This is the code repository for Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition, published by Packt.
Build cutting edge professional SCORM compliant and interactive eLearning content with Adobe Captivate
Adobe Captivate is used to create highly engaging, interactive, and responsive eLearning content. This book takes you through the production of a few pieces of eLearning content, covering all the project types and workflows of Adobe Captivate.
This book covers the following exciting features:
- Learn how to use the objects in Adobe Captivate to build professional eLearning content
- Enhance your projects by adding interactivity, animations, drag and drop interactions, and more
- Add multimedia elements, such as audio and video, to create engaging, state-of-the-art learning experiences
- Use themes to craft a unique visual experience that reinforces the learning process
- Use question slides to create SCORM-compliant quizzes that integrate seamlessly with your favourite LMS
If you feel this book is for you, get your copy today!
All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02. If you get confused by any of the step-by-step instructions, look at the final folder within each file structure, which is the project as it should look at the end of the chapter.
Following is what you need for this book: If you are a teacher, instructional designer, eLearning developer, or human resources manager who wants to implement eLearning, then this book is for you. A basic knowledge of your OS is all it takes to create the next generation of responsive eLearning content.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-15).
| Chapter | Software required | OS required |
|---|---|---|
| 1-15 | Adobe Captivate 2019 release | Windows and Mac OS X |
| 8-9 | Adobe Media Encoder CC 2018 | Windows and Mac OS X |
| 12 | Microsoft Office 2013 or 2016 | Windows and Mac OS X |
We also provide a PDF file that has color images of the screenshots/diagrams used in this book. Click here to download it.
Dr. Pooja Jaisingh works as a senior learning evangelist at Adobe for Captivate, Captivate Prime LMS, and Presenter. She has created several award-winning eLearning courses and eBooks, and regularly conducts workshops and webinars on Adobe eLearning tools and services. In her previous roles, she has worked as a teacher trainer, instructional designer, and chief learning geek. She has authored several courses on Adobe Captivate and Captivate Prime for Lynda.com and LinkedIn Learning. Pooja is CPLP and COTP certified. She holds a master's degree in education and economics and a doctorate in educational technology. You can contact her on Twitter, @poojajaisingh, and via her website at www.poojajaisingh.com
Damien Bruyndonckx has an interest in teaching that dates back to his original training as an elementary school teacher. He began his career in 1998, teaching French as a foreign language in two elementary public schools in Louisiana, USA. In 2001, he came back to Belgium, his home country, and began to work as an IT trainer. He soon acquired the title of Adobe Certified Instructor on various Adobe products, which allowed him to work for a large number of customers and Adobe-authorized training centers across Europe. In 2009, he went back to teaching at IHECS, a higher education school of communications based in Brussels, where he was asked to implemented eLearning in the curriculum. Thanks to his work at IHECS, Damien became an Adobe Education Leader in November 2011. Today, Damien is the co-owner and the pedagogical director of DiDaXo, a Belgium-based eLearning company. Damien is the author or co-author of the Mastering Adobe Captivate series by Packt Publishing. You will find him speaking at various Captivate- and eLearning-related events around the world. He lives in Thuin, Belgium, with his girlfriend and his two children. Damien is a music lover and occasionally works as a sound and lighting technician in the entertainment industry.
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