NotificationThe Adobe eLearning community is an online platform for e-learning professionals, instructional designers, and trainers who use Adobe products like Captivate, Adobe Learning Manager, and Adobe Connect. It serves as a central hub for users to find tutorials, engage in discussions, share best practices, and receive support from both Adobe experts and their peers.
Discover how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) creates accessible, engaging digital education for all students. Practical strategies, real examples, and actionable steps for educators.
Want to add JavaScript functionality to your Adobe Captivate 12 projects? In this easy-to-follow tutorial, I walk you through the basics of using JavaScript in Captivate—even if you’re a complete beginner! Learn how to create variables, set up interactive input fields, and write simple JavaScript code (using ChatGPT as a helpful tool) to sum numbers entered by users.
This blog highlights how social media transforms learning by connecting students worldwide, enabling them to share knowledge, collaborate, and access diverse perspectives. While it offers fun, interactive, and accessible ways to learn, it also requires caution around misinformation, safety, and inclusivity.
Have you ever created a rigid eLearning course that forced every learner down the same path, regardless of their knowledge or choices? It’s a common challenge. But what if you could create a dynamic, personalized learning experience that adapts to the learner? That’s the power of branching in Adobe Captivate.
Are you struggling to add a clean horizontal line in Adobe Captivate 12.6? In this step-by-step tutorial, Paul Wilson (captivateteacher.com) shows you exactly how to create a professional-looking horizontal line to separate your title and body text, without extra white space.
Learn how to:
Overcome limitations with image spacers and borders in Captivate 12.6
Use paragraph blocks and cards to create a custom horizontal line
Match your brand colours (like a custom orange line)
Adjust padding and auto layout for responsive design on desktop, tablet, and mobile
Whether you’re new to Adobe Captivate or a seasoned eLearning developer, this quick tip will help you polish your projects with ease.
I’m having issues with client fonts displaying properly when published.
The new Adobe Captivate introduces powerful dropdown and input field UI components that enhance interactivity, personalization, and mobile responsiveness in eLearning design. These features support adaptive learning paths, scenario-based branching, and real-time learner input collection. Dropdowns offer space-efficient selection mechanisms, while input fields enable active learner engagement through text or numerical responses. Both elements are fully customizable, support LMS tracking, and adapt seamlessly across devices. By mastering these tools, instructional designers can create engaging, data-driven, and accessible learning experiences.
This blog explores how AI enhances user experience, highlights key tools, and showcases real-world use cases to glimpse its future.
Want to make your eLearning projects more engaging with overlay slides in Adobe Captivate? In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to do it—from adding synchronized slide videos to inserting transparent overlay slides with text, narration, and interactive buttons. I’ll walk you through how to use bookmarks, set custom actions, and take advantage of overlays for branching scenarios or interactive video quizzes.
✨ Here’s what you’ll learn in this video:
▪️ The difference between slide video and video blocks in Captivate
▪️ How to synchronize overlays with video playback using bookmarks
▪️ Adding narration using text-to-speech
▪️ Making transparent overlays for seamless video integration
▪️ Creating interactive buttons to control video playback and restart points
This video is perfect for instructional designers, educators, or anyone who wants to level up their Adobe Captivate skills! If you find it helpful, please like, share, and subscribe for more eLearning tips.
The blog explains how Adobe Captivate’s Bookmarking feature enhances interactive storytelling by allowing learners to mark important moments, revisit key points, and explore multiple paths without losing progress. This feature promotes deeper engagement and smoother navigation, transforming traditional linear eLearning into a dynamic, choice-driven experience.
