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Mastering Adobe Captivate 8

You're reading from   Mastering Adobe Captivate 8 Create responsive demonstrations, simulations, and quizzes for multiscreen delivery with Adobe Captivate

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781784398309
Length 638 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Adobe Captivate 8 FREE CHAPTER 2. Capturing the Slides 3. Working with Standard Objects 4. Working with Multimedia 5. Working with the Timeline and Other Useful Tools 6. Working with Interactive Objects 7. Working with Styles, Master Slides, Themes, and Templates 8. Producing a Video Demo 9. Creating a Responsive Project 10. Working with Quizzes 11. Using Captivate with Other Applications 12. Working with Variables, Advanced Actions, and Widgets 13. Finishing Touches and Publishing Index

Working with Templates


The basic idea of a Template is to create a project that can be used as a blueprint for future projects. When creating a project from a Template, a stencil copy of the Template is created that serves as the starting point for a new project. In the new project, the teacher can edit, remove, and add objects with no restrictions.

A Template can contain the same slides and objects as a regular project. The preferences applied to the Template become the default preferences of future projects that will be based on the Template. The Theme that is applied to a Template becomes the default Theme of future projects based on that Template.

In the next exercise, you will create a Template that will be used for all the demonstrations created by the developers of the MFTC company. To do so, let's pretend that the instructional and visual designers at MFTC decided the following:

  • All demonstrations should have a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels

  • All demonstrations should use your custom...

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