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23 Jan 2025
Events and Announcements
Adobe Captivate 12.5: Pioneering a new era of AI-driven eLearning!
Adobe Captivate 12.5: Pioneering a new era of AI-driven eLearning!We are
thrilled to announce Adobe Captivate 12.5 with AI Voices, bringing our very
first AI feature to the table! And that’s not all. We have packed in some
fantastic updates to make c...
17 Sep 2024
Events and Announcements
Announcing the launch of Adobe Captivate 12.4!
Adobe Captivate 12.4 is here!!!! While 12.3 is still fresh, we're excited to
unveil this new update, packed with features designed to elevate your eLearning
development. Version 12.4 introduces exciting improvements such as question
pools, enhanced p...
14 Nov 2023
Events and Announcements
Hear, hear... Adobe Captivate 12.2 is Now Released!
As committed, we've been working tirelessly to bring new features and
improvements to Adobe Captivate. With this release, we've introduced native
Apple silicon support and implemented substantial enhancements to simulations,
background images, themes...
15 Aug 2023
eLearning Projects
Using AI to Create an Interactive Scenario with the All-New-Adobe Captivate:
Part Two
In the previous article, I used ChatGPT to create the foundation for a scenario
based course that I will create in the All-New Adobe Captivate. For this second
part, I'm going to develop that initial content into the structure for our
interactive sce...
7 Sep 2023
eLearning Projects
Using AI to Create an Interactive Scenario with the All-New-Adobe Captivate:
Part One
This week I will be using AI to create an interactive scenario with the
All-New-Adobe Captivate. I'll do it in several parts because it will definitely
be a lengthy one. I will begin with using AI Based Chat GPT 4 to help generate
the content / stor...
9 Aug 2023
Simpler-Smarter-Faster: Meeting the impossible demands of course creation for
modern business
The world really does just keep spinning faster, at least the world of modern
business. The demand to develop more courses, more content and do so at a higher
quality is unbelievably high. Many times over the past few years I have heard
learning lead...
9 Aug 2023
PowerPoint vs. All-new Adobe Captivate
For decades eLearning developers have often turned to Microsoft PowerPoint to
facilitate the creation of both slides to supplement a live face to face or
virtual lecture, and to serve as the base for an online eLearning course. The
latest release of ...
Recent Blogs
28 Feb 2025
eLearning Resources
Input Fields in Adobe Captivate: From Customization to Personalized eLearning
Discover the innovative ways you can utilize input fields in Adobe Captivate to enhance your e-learning projects. Learn how to customize input fields to create a more engaging and personalized experience for your students.
28 Feb 2025
The AI Revolution: How It’s Reshaping Traditional and Online Education
Education is undergoing a seismic transformation thanks to new-age Artificial
Intelligence (AI). Traditional classrooms are the undisputed center of learning,
but they are now sharing the space with digital platforms offering remote
education. AI-dri...
27 Feb 2025
eLearning Resources
The Science of Learning
E-learning should be more than just a digital replacement for in-person
training. To be effective, it must align with how the human brain absorbs,
retains, and applies information. Unfortunately, too many courses focus on
dumping information rather t...
25 Feb 2025
Video-Based Learning
Interactive video in Adobe Captivate 12.5
In this video, I show you how you can use the features related to interactive video in the All-New Adobe Captivate.
25 Feb 2025
Interactive eLearning
Understanding the difference between Static and Interactive Objects is essential
for accessibility and user navigation.
In Adobe Captivate, understanding the difference between Static and Interactive
Objects is essential for accessibility and user navigation. Here’s a clearer
breakdown:Static Objects• These include non-interactive elements such as images,
text caption...
18 Feb 2025
eLearning Projects
AI Voices in Adobe Captivate
ENHANCE YOUR ELEARNING WITH AI VOICES IN ADOBE CAPTIVATE.
Adobe Captivate 12.5 introduces AI-powered text-to-speech (TTS) capabilities,
allowing you to create professional, engaging narration without costly voice
actors or lengthy recording sessions....
14 Feb 2025
Key Features of Adobe Captivate:
Adobe Captivate is an e-learning authoring tool used to create interactive and
responsive learning content, such as software simulations, video-based learning,
quizzes, and virtual reality-based training modules. It is widely used for
corporate train...
14 Feb 2025
eLearning Resources
How to Create a Custom Likert Scale Slide in Adobe Captivate 12
In this tutorial, I'll walk you through building a custom Likert scale slide in Adobe Captivate and ensure the interaction data is seamlessly reported to your LMS. Whether on Mac or Windows, follow these step-by-step instructions to set up reporting, design an intuitive rating scale, and test your project for smooth LMS integration.
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Popular Blogs
11 Sep 2018
Screen Capture
Captivate Video Demo Webcam and Personalized Backgrounds
In the past, the use of a “live narrator” on set at a location posed an
expensive challenge to Captivate developers and production personnel. Trying to
acquire live video and audio in a busy work space is difficult, not only for the
production team, ...
5 Dec 2018
Soft Skills and Compliance Training
5 Ways To Use Microlearning In Compliance Training
Compliance training is mandatory and crucial for organizations. However,
although it is essential and cannot be avoided, no employee loves it. In this
article, I showcase how you can use microlearning to make your compliance
training engaging.MICROLE...
16 Oct 2020
Accessibility
Section 508 and WCAG – Compliances to Increase Accessibility in Elearning
Have you ever imagined how a person with disability would access your eLearning
course? May be you haven’t given a thought of designing eLearning in that
perspective. But eLearning accessibility has been the industry hot topic now.
And an eLearning c...
6 Jul 2018
eLearning Projects
6 Takeaways From Over 6000 Hours Of Custom eLearning Development
This article is triggered by our global ranking in the Top 10 eLearning Content
Development Companies For 2015. This recognition coincides with completion of
over 6000 hours of custom eLearning development by us and I take this
opportunity to reflect...
14 Jun 2018
eLearning Projects
Create your first Captivate project
ASSETS AND SAMPLES
The procedures in this document require you to use assets such as images and
sample Captivate project files. You can choose to use your own assets and
samples. However, it is recommended that you download and extract the following
...
6 Aug 2018
eLearning Resources
Building A Successful e-Learning Career: 7 Golden Rules e-Learning Professionals
Should Follow
Beginning a career in eLearning is an exciting endeavor. Make sure you start out
on the right foot and continue to enjoy your work by following these 7
all-important rules.
7 GOLDEN RULES TO FOLLOW FOR A SUCCESSFUL E-LEARNING CAREER
Creating a good ...
18 Dec 2016
Accessibility
Text to Speech Hints and Tips
In this video, I review some hints and tips for creating text to speech in Adobe
Captivate.
25 Jan 2019
Quizzes
Custom, Accessible Quiz: Development Highlights
I recently posted a showcase – a Custom, Accessible Quiz. This was a shorter,
rewritten and rebranded version of a fully customized, yet accessible quiz I
created for a client. In this article I want to share some highlights of the
development proces...
25 Mar 2021
Adobe Learning Manager
Successfully Implement Your Learning Management System (Includes Webinar
Recording & Slides)
On November 29, I presented a 60 minute session on how to efficiently implement
an LMS, based on my experience during 30+ implementations I've led or consulted
on for clients and former employers. The full session recording contains links
to addition...
6 Nov 2018
Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality In eLearning – Using VR As A Microlearning Nugget For Induction
And Onboarding
In this article, I share a case study on Virtual Reality in eLearning. It uses a
microlearning nugget featuring Virtual Reality (VR) for induction and onboarding
(using Adobe Captivate 2019). It shows you how the VR based approach can create
an immer...
10 Dec 2018
Adobe Learning Manager
Task List for Your Learning Management System (LMS) Implementation
***IF YOU'D LIKE TO ATTEND A FREE WEBINAR ON HOW TO IMPLEMENT YOUR LMS, JOIN ME
TOMORROW!***
Quite a few of us hear the words “learning management system implementation” and
run for the hills. It’s natural to be afraid of taking on a project that is
...
14 Dec 2018
Soft Skills and Compliance Training
4 Must-see Examples of Gamification of Compliance Training
Compliance trainings have been a significant part of corporate trainings for a
long time now, they have been in the online format for the last 25 years. There
have been a lot of changes since then in the way learning strategies are
structured. And, c...
26 Nov 2018
eLearning Resources
Top 8 eLearning Trends For 2019
The year 2018 has been quite hectic for eLearning with newer trends taking
traction. What will unfold in 2019? What are the key trends to watch out for in
the coming year? I will share my thoughts on the same in this article.ELEARNING
TRENDS FOR 2019...
5 Sep 2018
Interactive eLearning
Introduction to Drag-and-Drop interactions
ASSETS AND SAMPLES
The procedures in this document require you to use assets such as images and
sample Adobe Captivate project files. You can choose to use your own assets and
samples. However, it is recommended that you download and extract the foll...
31 Oct 2018
Screen Capture
Quickly Create Studio Quality Video Demo using Adobe Captivate 2019
Quickly create studio-quality video-based demos to use in distance and classroom
teaching. Capture screen content along with webcam audio or video right from
your desktop, without investing in expensive studio hardware. Let’s get started
to learn how...
18 Dec 2016
Interactive eLearning
Introduction to Advanced Actions
In this video, I show how you can perform multiple actions on slide entry in
Adobe Captivate. This video was originally created in Adobe Captivate 8 but the
principles taught here are applicable to many other versions of Adobe Captivate.
This is a gr...
5 Jan 2019
Quizzes
Question pools: what is possible/impossible?
INTRO
It may be a coincidence but recently multiple questions appeared concerning the
use of random question slides, such as: * Why is it impossible to control custom
objects on slides in question pools like Show/Hide for a custom feedback in
R...
21 Dec 2018
Video-Based Learning
Tips for Interactive Video
INTRO
Interactive video is one of the new features in CP2019. Although for a normal
cptx-project interactivity is very normal and has a lot more features, it is a
nice addition especially to make existing passive video a little bit more
engaging. To ...
24 Jan 2019
Mobile Learning
7 Examples Of Responsive eLearning Design For Higher Engagement And A Better
Learning Experience
Of late, there is a big buzz on Responsive eLearning designs vs older Adaptive
eLearning designs. In this article, I’ll show you why you should invest in it,
when you should use it, and how you can create great responsive eLearning
designs.RESPONSIVE...
16 Sep 2019
Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality In eLearning: A Case Study On Safety Training
A CASE STUDY ON SAFETY TRAINING: HOW TO USE VIRTUAL REALITY IN ELEARNING
I was long thinking of implementing Virtual Reality in one of the eLearning
courses for our customers. When we got an opportunity to implement it, we didn’t
miss the chance. Thi...
27 Sep 2022
Mobile Learning
Adobe Captivate (2019 release) and Fluid boxes 2.0
In the 2019 release of Adobe Captivate, Fluid Boxes get a productivity makeover
- use the intuitive UI to control and customise your Fluid Boxes, view
parent-child relations, distribute objects equally in a single click, define
alignment properties i...
22 Dec 2018
Video-Based Learning
Implementing Video-Based Learning Strategy Effectively In Corporate Learning
With the rising popularity of videos, even corporates are leveraging on using
them for educating their employees. Videos can be human based or animated. How
exactly video-based learning should be implemented is the focus of this article.
INTRODUCTION...