The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 22, 2024

I love the quizzing functionality in the new Adobe Captivate (version 12.2) and find it superior to Adobe Captivate Classic. In the new Captivate, the process for editing the feedback captions isn't so easy. In the new Captivate, the process for editing the feedback captions isn't so easy.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 1, 2023

With the recent release of the all-new Adobe Captivate 12, I'm beginning a series introducing you to some of my favorite features. If you're a veteran Captivate developer, you'll see that much has changed in this new interface, and many of the old standards have been removed (not changed or moved. removed entirely).

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 2, 2023

Fairly early in our vILT Adobe Captivate 12 classes, we teach learners how to work with slides and blocks. One awesome feature in Adobe Captivate 12 is the concept of infinite slides. Because Captivate is now a 100% responsive eLearning development tool, there is no such thing as a slide height.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In the spirit of learner engagement and interactivity, you're going to love the widgets you'll find in Adobe Captivate 2023 (also known as Captivate 12). Open or create a Captivate project and insert a blank slide. The widget is added to the slide with placeholder content. First up: the Timeline widget.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 25, 2023

I received the following question from a former student who attended one of my  vILT Adobe Captivate training courses. You cannot create a responsive Captivate project without creating a responsive project (File > New > Responsive project).  Can you remind me of how this is accomplished?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 24, 2023

Adding quiz questions to an Adobe Captivate Classic project is easy. Now, you need to add the content to the quiz question and set the point value. you know, get a subject matter expert to write up the content and you just import the quiz question. The quiz question appears, like magic, in your Captivate project.

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CommLab India

MARCH 8, 2024

Enter interactive eLearning, a dynamic approach that transforms static content into engaging experiences, fostering active participation and boosting knowledge acquisition. This is where Adobe Captivate steps in.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 2, 2012

by Kevin Siegel    I've published a ton of eLearning lesson using Adobe Captivate, and I have seen the Publish dialog box more times than I can count. Take the  Scalable HTML content  check box for instance. Yes, Scalable HTML content works if you publish as a SWF or HTML5.

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B Online Learning

OCTOBER 21, 2019

With the Adobe Flash cutoff date December 2020 approaching have you considered converting your eLearning content to Articulate Storyline? The post Its Easy To Convert Adobe Flash or Adobe Captivate to Articulate Storyline appeared first on B Online Learning. It’s actually easier than […].

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Swift eLearning Services

JULY 24, 2021

Adobe Captivate is an eLearning authoring tool that is used for creating variety of eLearning content such as software simulations, branched scenarios, and training content in HTML5 format.

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Adobe Captivate 2019 provides a variety of templates categorized based on interactivity types. In this blog post, we will see how to choose the right template for your interactive and engaging eLearning content.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 23, 2014

For instance, you can create a Captivate project for learners who live in the United States or Australia. While much of the course content is relevant to both Americans and Australians, thanks to Captivate's geolocation feature, learners in both countries will see unique, location-specific, information while taking the same course. .

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 21, 2020

  However, if you want to keep the projects working as independent projects but have them share content, a TOC, and an Index, you've created the perfect scenario for project merging.   In the image below you can see a sample Cats project I created with placeholder content. The project includes a small Table of Contents.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 18, 2017

One of Adobe Captivate's most often overlooked features is its ability to generate support documentation for your eLearning content. However, as impressed with the resulting content as you're going to be, you’ll likely be unimpressed with the default appearance of the Word document. by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 3, 2013

How long was it between Adobe Captivate 5 and 6? Adobe has promised a more aggressive upgrade cycle for its programs that will make even the recent upgrade cycles look almost snail-like. Case in point: version 7 of the Captivate software was released today.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 29, 2024

As online course demand grows, so does the need for software to create engaging eLearning content. eLearning content creation software is an essential tool for educators, trainers, and instructional designers who want to create online courses that cater to the needs of today’s learners. Table Of Content I. billion by 2030?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We recently introduced you to Captivate's Pretest feature. You move forward and design an eLearning lesson that contains an introductory slide (slide 1), some pretest questions (slides 2 through 5), eLearning content slides (slides 6 through 50) and a final quiz (beginning on slide 51). Looking for training on Adobe Captivate?

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Swift eLearning Services

JUNE 23, 2021

To explain it in a simple way, eLearning localization is the process of translating the eLearning content into another language.

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B Online Learning

JANUARY 13, 2019

We often are approached by people who have their eLearning content developed in Adobe Captivate. Usually they feel locked into Captivate, either through […]. The post Convert Adobe Captivate to Articulate Storyline appeared first on B Online Learning.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 1, 2016

by Kevin Siegel        Allowing a learner to use the keyboard to navigate around a published Adobe Captivate project is a large part of ensuring that your project is accessible (you learn about accessibility and Section 508 compliance during  our live, online, 2-day advanced Captivate class ).

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 10, 2013

A few years ago I was in Canada teaching Captivate for a large Toronto-based company. We were just getting ready to cover the accessible features found in Captivate when I was informed that I could skip the section because Canadians were not required to create accessible content. Slide accessibility text.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 8, 2014

. With a few simple clicks, you can enable bookmarking within any Captivate project. Open or create a Captivate project and choose  Project > Table of Contents. By enabling Self-Paced Learning, you have basically activated Captivate's bookmarking feature. Interested? 

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 5, 2014

by Kevin Siegel      Creating eLearning for mobile devices was high on the wish list a few years ago when Adobe asked users for the top features they'd like to see added to Adobe Captivate. It wasn't long before Adobe responded by adding HTML5 as a publishing option. Interested? 

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B Online Learning

OCTOBER 21, 2019

With the Adobe Flash cutoff date December 2020 approaching have you considered converting your eLearning content to Articulate Storyline? The post Converting Adobe Flash or Captivate to Articulate Storyline appeared first on B Online Learning. It’s actually easier than […].

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 12, 2013

by Kevin Siegel      One of the more common questions that I get from new eLearning developers is how much time it will take to produce published content. Is it Adobe Captivate? I have extensive experience using Adobe Captivate and TechSmith Camtasia Studio. Testing the published content.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 18, 2015

. Over the next few weeks, I'm going to show you the LMS setup process in the top eLearning development tools (Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, TechSmith Camtasia Studio, and Trivantis Lectora).   Reporting Scores with Adobe Captivate. This process is known as creating a Content Package.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 22, 2013

by Lori Smith Have some of you long-time Captivate developers been wondering what happened to the ability to put a "Send Email" link on your quiz results page? If you were using Captivate 5.5 With Captivate 6 & 7, the Quizzing capability has been enhanced and some things have been changed.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 10, 2017

It has been a few months since the release of Adobe Captivate 2017 and most people, by now, have had a chance to play with it and start looking at how the thousands of free assets provided by eLearning Brothers work with the new release – specifically Captivate Game Templates. Unzip the contents of the downloaded file.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Screen readers are programs designed to allow visually impaired learners to navigate through a website or eLearning lesson by reading the content aloud. As you create eLearning projects in Captivate, you can certainly add accessibility, but you cannot control how a screen reader interprets the accessible components you add to any one lesson.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 10, 2017

  Alternatively, you can place objects on a Captivate Master Slide.   To demonstrate the awesome power of Adobe Captivate's master slides, I present you the square and the star shown in the image below (both shapes were created using Captivate's Shapes tool and positioned on a Filmstrip slide).

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 20, 2012

by Kevin Siegel    You've probably heard by now that Adobe released Adobe Captivate 6 late last week. Publishing in Captivate takes your source content and outputs it into a format that can be consumed (viewed) by the learner.   Looking to learn Captivate quickly? This week, HTML5.

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JUNE 19, 2013

Learners have always been able to select screen objects on published Captivate lessons by either clicking the mouse or using the [tab] key on the keyboard. In the image below, I've added three simple buttons to a Captivate slide. Looking to learn Captivate quickly? by Kevin Siegel. To begin, add objects to a slide.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 18, 2017

One of Adobe Captivate's most often overlooked features is its ability to generate support documentation for your eLearning content. However, as impressed with the resulting content as you're going to be, you’ll likely be unimpressed with the default appearance of the Word document. by Kevin Siegel, COTP, CTT.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 8, 2013

Last week I wrote about Captivate's Main Master Slide and Content Master Slides. I demonstrated how adding an object to a Main Master Slide instantly adds that object to all of the Content Master Slides and the Filmstrip slides. when it comes to using the Main Master Slide, Captivate isn't as draconian as I wrote.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 14, 2013

For instance, I use Adobe Captivate to create most of my eLearning content, and Adobe RoboHelp to create my Help Systems. It wasn't all that long ago that eLearning content and Help Systems served different roles and different audiences. Open or create a topic and choose  Import > Adobe Captivate Demo.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 24, 2013

Captivate includes a Skin Editor--in essence, your project's closet. Using the Skin Editor, you can, among other things, control the look of a lesson's Playback Controls, add Borders and add a Table of Contents. There are three buttons at the top left of the Skin Editor: Playback Control, Borders and Table of Contents.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 14, 2016

This will be the first in a series of newsletter articles which cover the Learning Management System (LMS) offering from Adobe Systems--Adobe Captivate Prime. In the title I mentioned "best LMS effort to date" because it's good to know where Adobe has been on the topic of LMSs. 

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