Chapter 7. Working with Styles, Master Slides, Themes, and Templates
In this chapter, you will focus on the cosmetic aspect of the project, using Styles, Master Slides, Themes, and Templates. Your primary goal is to reach a high level of consistency in the look and feel of your eLearning content.
When developing eLearning, always keep in mind that your students will most likely experience your content while alone in front of their computer with no one around to guide them. In this chapter, you will discover that a consistent look and feel is an efficient way to get your students on task. The idea is to free them from learning how the eLearning content works and looks so that they can be fully recipient to the actual topics you want to teach them.
Captivate offers five features to help you achieve this high level of consistency. The first feature that will be discussed in this chapter is the Swatch Manager. You will also learn about Styles, Master Slides, Templates, and Themes.
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