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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019

You're reading from   Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 Build cutting edge professional SCORM compliant and interactive eLearning content with Adobe Captivate

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789803051
Length 770 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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Dr. Pooja Jaisingh Dr. Pooja Jaisingh
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Damien Bruyndonckx Damien Bruyndonckx
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Adobe Captivate 2019 FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Standard Objects 3. Working with Multimedia 4. Working with the Timeline and Other Useful Tools 5. Developing Interactivity 6. Crafting the Graphical Experience with Styles and Themes 7. Working with Quizzes 8. Capturing Onscreen Action 9. Producing a Video Demo 10. Creating a Responsive Project 11. Creating Virtual Reality Projects 12. Using Captivate with Other Applications 13. Creating Accessible eLearning 14. Variables and Advanced Actions 15. Finishing Touches and Publishing 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Marking Fluid Boxes/objects as Optional

In eLearning courses, some objects are critical for learning, while others are less important, and may simply be decorative. Less important objects can take up a lot of space on smaller devices and distract from the critical objects. Also, objects can be less useful for learners if they become too small. For example, a map of a company property is helpful when it's large, but it's unreadable when viewed on smaller devices. If this happens, you can mark less important content as Optional. This will show all the objects on larger screens, but as the screen sizes get smaller, the optional objects will disappear to make more space for the critical objects.

Let's first look at the workflow for marking objects in a Fluid Box as Optional:

  1. In the FluidBoxes.cptx file, go to Slide 11. A Fluid Box and some images are already added to this slide.
  2. Select one of the images on the slide.
  3. Go to the Properties inspector and select Optional...
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