The Skin of a project is a collection of elements that are, for the most part, displayed around slides. This means that the elements of the Skin are not a part of the actual eLearning content. Learners use them to interact with the Captivate content, which enhances the overall user experience. A Skin is made up of three elements:
- The Playback Controls bar: This is the most visible element of a Skin. It contains the necessary buttons and switches that are used by the student to control the playback of the course. It also contains a progress bar that tracks the student's progression in the Captivate project.
- The Borders: The Skin Editor lets you create Borders around your projects. You can turn each of the four Borders on and/or off, and choose their width, color, and texture.
- The Table of Contents: The last element of a Skin is the Table of Contents. By default, it is turned off, but it is very easy to turn it on and generate a Table of Contents...