Let’s celebrate this festive season with some fun projects and ideas!

It’s that time of the year again when we gather around with our family and friends, or take a vacation to celebrate these most awaited festivals. Talking of festivals, we’re curious to know if you’ve ever created an interactive project on any festival, or would fancy creating one. Please feel free to share those with us. The best projects will get showcased on the Free Projects page, newsletters, and Adobe social media pages. In the past we have seen some […]

Introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your journey in the field of eLearning.

– What motivated you to enter the field of eLearning? – Are there any influencers who helped you learn faster along the way? – Share 2-3 challenges that helped you grow in this field.

Share your design resources

Hi all, I was wondering, what are your main go to places where you get some inspiration on how to visually design your content? These are some places I go to: Humaaans Freepik Unsplash Storyset Canva Please help me add on to this list

Which is your primary tool for conducting virtual classes, meetings, and webinars?

Additional discussion questions: – What are your main requirements from a virtual conferencing tool in your line of work? – Highlight some issues that you face during virtual conferencing and suggest some UI/UX solutions to overcome those problems. Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Which workflows or features do you like the most in your current Learning Management System (LMS)?

– Which Learning Management Systems have you work with and how would you compare them?   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Software Simulations or Video Demos? Which one do you prefer and why?

This question is not limited to just Adobe Captivate. You can share your experience in working with other tools as well.   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

In the age of addictive smartphones, what strategies do you use to engage your online learners?

– Do you devise your own strategies that have shown favorable results in the past? – Do you follow pedagogical theories and adapt them to your eLearning? – Anything out of the box? Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

What should every newcomer know about eLearning today?

Share your thoughts   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Code Cracker – Captivate Game and Puzzle Series

Entry #4 in the Captivate Game and Puzzle Series – Code Cracker!

Announcing the Adobe eLearning Showcase Challenge – Summer 2021!

The Heat is On. Welcome Summers! And welcome back, the Adobe eLearning Showcase Challenge – SUMMER 2021, your chance to flaunt off your eLearning skills! Submit your projects to us and stand a chance to win and get recognized. Top 5 winners shall receive a $500 Amazon gift card from Adobe* Here’s how to enter the contest :- – All individual participants need to create projects using the Adobe Captivate software with a minimum of 3 project slides (see examples […]

Advice?

what advice would you give to someone starting out in ID?

Game and Puzzle Series by Greg Stager

Introduction to a new series about Games and Puzzles.

JavaScript Idea Series by Greg Stager

An introduction to a new series of postings : The JavaScript Idea Series

Join us for Adobe eLearning World 2021 in September

Adobe eLearning World (AEW) 2021 brings with it an opportunity for you to deep-dive into eLearning. As one of the biggest virtual eLearning conferences, it will help you gain key insights into the ever-changing world of eLearning. By participating, you will not only discover diverse points of view, but also get an exclusive sneak-peek into the latest innovations from Adobe’s labs. UPDATE: We’ve just moved Adobe eLearning World 2021 to September to ensure that all our colleagues may gather online […]

Introducing Adobe Captivate Creators’ Workshop Series

Register now Date: May 25, 2021 at 8 AM PT When it comes to authoring tools, Adobe Captivate is among the most recommended by users. The authoring tool has quickly managed to capture the minds of all eLearning professionals, whether their expertise level stands at beginner, intermediate, or advanced. But to truly maximize its functionality, you need an inside scoop on the best ways to create courses with it. Presenting the Creators’ Workshop Series!  Prepare to take your knowledge of […]

Announcing the winners of the Adobe eLearning Design Awards powered by eLearning Industry

Let us take a deep breath first! If we have overused our superlatives in describing any previous contests on this forum, we will like to take it back, and place it here,  as what we have witness in these last few weeks on elearning.adobe.com/projects page was nothing short of a phenomenon. This has also left our judges in a tizzy in scoring easily, due to the sheer professional quality of projects that all have created through the Adobe Captivate authoring […]

Update for Mac Users – Adobe Captivate 2019 Build for macOS Big Sur (macOS 11) is here!

Big Sur (macOS 11) update for Adobe Captivate (2019 release) is here!

What are eLearning Devs and IDs reading?

Greetings all. I am always looking for resources and things to learn from.  I have read some articles recommending books and unfortunately some that seem really interesting I haven’t been able to find, but I will continue to look. Thought I would pose the question here. What are some good resources that you recommend? They don’t have to specifically be direct to eLearning or Instructional Design, but they obviously can. But if there is something that relates and you feel […]

JavaScript Book Recommendation

Hi, Can someone recommend JavaScript, HTML and CSS books for beginners that would be a best fit for Adobe Captivate? I keep researching but do not find anything in particular. However, if anyone can recommend any books that were of great help to you and Captivate, let me know! Currently, I have a few in my Amazon cart but just not sure which would be good. Plan on also heading to a Barnes and Nobles this weekend and see what’s […]

Adobe eLearning Design Awards powered by eLearning Industry

The Most Exciting eLearning Design Challenge of 2021 is here!** eLearning Industry and Adobe have joined hands to honor the best in the field of eLearning authoring and design, and you can be one of them! Submit your projects and earn a ticket to the spotlight in the world of eLearning. The best talents across the globe will be picked by a panel of distinguished eLearning experts. The top 3 winners will be rewarded  jointly by eLearning Industry and Adobe […]

Multiple Failure messages for Drag&Drop KC slide

Intro This article is written as an answer to a question on the forums: Drag&Drop with Advanced Action For quiz slides it is possible to show different Failure messages based on the attempt number. That functionality is not available for Drag&Drop slides. As you can read in the thread, another user posted a solution using the Object actions which are executed after each drag action.  I posted some comments about the limitations of that solution. In this article the described solution is […]

eLearning Unplugged with Adobe Captivate: Know All the Action that Took Place!

With 717 registrations and 195 attendees, Adobe’s eLearning Unplugged with Adobe Captivate knowledge-sharing session witnessed an outstanding response! Held on the 15th of December 2020, the event offered a platform for the winners of the eLearning World 2020 Showcase Challenge as they exhibited their projects created on Adobe Captivate 2019 and revealed the tips and tricks that had helped them along the way. The successful event saw participants from across the globe attending the event to share their thoughts on […]

Click out from a State

Hi all. I’ve been playing around with the software, trying out some things recommended by a few of you who always seem to share information with me, and I have not been able to determine a way to do what I would like to do. But as I have learned from reading posts on this community, just because I can’t figure something out, or it is not easy to determine, it doesn’t mean someone else hasn’t figured it out. The […]

Who is Using Captivate Draft and How?

Hi all. I am curious about this one. I am really interested in finding  out who is using the Captivate Draft app and how you are using it? What do you like about it? What don’t you like? If you are not using Draft for your storyboarding, what are you using? I have met/discussed with others that simply use PowerPoint, but I  really want to hear from this community of knowledgeable and experienced people. Thanks in advance for the knowledge.

Assessment methods

What methods or tricks do you use to check and secure the knowledge of the participants in the online course? Do you only use automated assessment methods ( clasic tests)? Have you ever worked with an SME that personally evaluated participants?

State Change and Motion Paths

Attaching action to image for state change

Get any of Multiple Click Boxes to Release Playhead and Mark Correct

Good morning! We aren’t sure if this is possible. We have an Adobe Captivate “knowledge check.” We aren’t using a Quiz Slide, however, we are wanting the learner to click on a Click Box and have the Captivate mark it as correct and move forward. Simple enough, except when there is more than one correct answer, e.g., clicking the Save button, clicking File, Save, or pressing Ctrl+S. We are unable to get Captivate to not mark the question as Incorrect […]

Captivate does not allow export in points – Scorm

Hello all. I need help. I have a SCORM with 100 points but when exporting it from captivate it throws me this message: SCORM 1.2 cannot report a total score greater than 100 points. You must choose to report the data as a percentage. Know why this happens? Thanks.

Will Captivate work in Big Sur?

I just downloaded Captivate but it won’t install on my Big Sur MBP. Will it run on Big Sur.

Redeeming incentive points

Hello all, I’ve achieved the famed Guide status and would love to redeem my points so that I can access the 3 months of complimentary Captivate.  I have sent an email to nedas@adobe.com as suggested in previous question posts on the same topic, but I have not received a response. Any suggestions? I would love to continue learning how to create learning experiences in Captivate. Thank you in advance!

Capitvate templates for an annual attestation/certification

I’m looking to develop an attestation form with captivate where people have to read a page then click a button to “confirm” they have read it and will comply etc. does anyone have any templates I can see to get some ideas. I know its a simple project, but I’m a newbie

How to create own closed caption while play bar is hidden in Quiz Slide?

create your own closed caption while the play bar is hidden in Quiz Slide