Adobe® Captivate® 5.5 software offers more options to develop and distribute attractive eLearning content. Add gradients and shadows and easily rotate objects. Create eye-catching quizzes with new out-of the-box templates. Evaluate quiz results more conveniently using the improved quiz review area. Publish in the MP4 format and deliver your content via YouTube and iOS devices. Reach out to Adobe teams and social media forums from within Adobe Captivate.

This show is dedicated to showcasing how Kineo uses Adobe eLearning Suite 2, which includes Adobe Captivate 5 software, to rapidly develop compelling eLearning materials and extend reach into new markets.

This show is dedicated to highlighting how St. John the Baptist School uses Adobe eLearning Suite 2, which includes Adobe Captivate 5 software, to develop engaging online tutorials.

See how you can combine SCORM-compliant content created with different tools into a single course.

Record any application that is open on your computer using Adobe® Captivate®. The actions you perform are captured as separate slides. The following demonstration describes the general steps you must perform before you proceed to recording in any modes.

Create application demonstrations and simulations directly in Adobe® Flash® Professional CS5 using the Record application with Adobe Captivate 5 command.

Import any Flash Animations (SWF) directly into your Adobe® Captivate® projects.

Import an Adobe® Photoshop® (PSD) file into your Adobe® Captivate® project, while preserving Photoshop layers.

Using Adobe® Soundbooth® CS5 you can export the audio for your entire project as a single file. Once you have finished editing the audio you can import it back into Adobe® Captivate® whilst still maintaining slide association and audio quality.

Adobe® Captivate® Advanced Actions enable you to handle complex interaction scenarios by scripting your own actions and apply them to various interactive objects or a slide itself.

Adobe® Captivate® Conditional actions enable you to build complex conditional-based interactive scenarios into your eLearning courses.

Using Adobe® Captivate® export scoring data in a SCORM- and AICC-compliant format for use with an LMS If you do not want to use an LMS, you can satisfy basic evaluation needs at no extra cost. Adobe® Captivate® enables you to track and report key performance metrics, like average score and pass or fail, without you having to invest in an LMS (Learning Management System). You can choose to report data to either Acrobat.com or an Internal Server.

Using Adobe® Captivate® export scoring data in a SCORM- and AICC-compliant format for use with an LMS If you do not want to use an LMS, you can satisfy basic evaluation needs at no extra cost. Adobe® Captivate® enables you to track and report key performance metrics, like average score and pass or fail, without you having to invest in an LMS (Learning Management System). You can choose to report data to either Acrobat.com or an Internal Server.

You can publish an Adobe® Captivate® project in any of the following formats: •SWF (Small Web Format) •PDF •EXE (Windows & Macintosh) •F4V •FLV •Handouts in Microsoft® Word

Combine multiple projects published as SWF files using the Aggregator. You can publish the combined files in the Aggregator as SWF output, Windows Executable, Macintosh Executable, PDF or HTML.

Adobe® Captivate® lets you take collaborative development to a new level by leveraging Acrobat.com for hosting and plugging into the cloud.

Accelerate content creation cycles by letting reviewers add comments to your SWF files while playing them without having Adobe® Captivate® installed.

Add interactivity to your projects using the interactive objects available in Adobe® Captivate®. The three interactive objects available in Adobe® Captivate® are Click Boxes, Buttons and Text Entry Boxes.

Adobe® Captivate® enables you to enrich your eLearning content with video with a wide variety of video formats. Using Slide Video you can share video across slides and synchronize them accurately across multiple slides or objects in a slide using video frames as a reference.

The inclusion of audio in training courses not only greatly enhances learners’ experiences; it also ensures that your courses are accessible to a wide audience.

Use Adobe Captivate 5 Text-to-speech to keep learners tuned in to your content by turning text into high quality synthesized speech.

With Adobe® Captivate® you can make your learning come alive with rich animation effects. You can create object animations within Adobe® Captivate® 5, by choosing from an extensive list predefined effects like straight-line motion, rotation, and glow.

Use Adobe® Flash® Professional® to save custom Classic Tweens as Motion XML files and use these as Object Effects in Adobe® Captivate.

Adobe® Captivate® 5 supports Master Slides so that you can easily create and maintain well formatted and consistent looking eLearning content.

Adobe® Captivate® lets you format objects across a project. Every project has common objects such as Text Captions. Using Object Styles you can set properties for the selected object and save them as an Object Style.

The Adobe® Captivate® user interface significantly improves your authoring experience and makes your authoring workflows more productive.

Use the drawing tools in Adobe® Captivate® to create artwork for your projects. Drawing tools help you create basic shapes within Adobe® Captivate® so that you don’t have to create and import them from other applications.

Adobe® Captivate® enables learners to easily navigate through content and track their progress with a multilevel Table of Contents.

Add enhanced interactivity and rich content to your courseware with Adobe Captivate widgets.

View and edit all the the links in your project using the Adobe Captivate 5 branching view.

Reveal media rich content to your learners using Rollover Slidelets.

Using Adobe® Captivate® you can convert your legacy Microsoft® PowerPoint elearning content into Adobe® Captivate® projects.

Project templates enable you to define structure to your Adobe® Captivate® projects and lets you provide guidance for instructional design.

Record slides in any of the automatic modes, Adobe® Captivate® adds the required objects depending on the preference set for the mode. Descriptions of the actions are also added using text captions.

Adobe® Captivate® contains advanced quizzing functionality that makes it easy to create your own robust quizzes and assessments. You can also create a Question Pool where questions are picked at random and placed on a Random Question slide.

See how mobile learning can be achieved using Adobe Creative Suite 5 and Adobe AIR. Most smartphones are capable of using learning content created with these tools without needing native development. This approach accelerates development, lowers costs, and increases adoption thanks to cross-platform compatibility. Various mobile platforms will be explored, featuring mobile web content and applications. Testing and debugging using Adobe Device Central and other testing platforms will be examined.

Learn how to get the most out of the new optimized user interface in Adobe Captivate 5, and how to get up and running quickly using the new panels, workspaces, multiple projects opened at the same time, etc.

Learn how easy it is to incorporate Adobe Captivate 4 simulations in an Adobe Presenter project to create high impact rich media assets for your Technical Documents.

Comparative test to quantify productivity gains in standard tasks with two versions of Adobe Captivate, version 4 and version 5.

Adobe Captivate 5 users will be able to deliver eLearning courses and track the Quiz results through Acrobat.com, using a free Adobe AIR application.

Get going faster, do the job in fewer steps, and improve the overall authoring experience with the Property inspector, a multiple document interface, and personalized workspaces.

Upload a share a Captivate project (.CPTX) with other users via Acrobat.com and conduct Shared Project Reviews via Acrobat.com.Even more impressive is the ability to publish and track Quiz results via Acrobat.com, which means no Learning Management System (LMS) is required

A short overview to introduce the classic principles of design in the context of creating an eLearning project with Adobe Captivate 5.

The production of effective and inexpensive interactive learning objects is a constant challenge for any institution’s instructional development team. Britt Carr shares strategies for customizing and randomizing learning objects to make them truly interactive and personal for the online/hybrid learner. He also discusses how separating content from context can make learning objects re-usable across vertical and horizontal areas within an institution.

While wandering around in a strange webcam community, Kush stumbles on to somebody who knows a lot about the new Adobe eLearning Suite 2. Hear what it is - explained in simple words - and how your e-learning content can be deployed in different ways - including through acrobat.com

Teaching solid design skills in a rapidly changing educational and technological arena poses challenges for institutions striving to give their graduates a competitive edge in the workplace. Bill Galbreath shows how the students at Full Sail University are using the power of the CS4 Master Collection to streamline workflow and create videos and motion graphic pieces, from concept to delivery in multiple mediums. Using many examples, he shows how the students use Premiere Pro, After Effects and Encore together to give life and meaning to their creative concepts while at the same time learning the professional workflows that can translate directly to their career choice.

Learn how Dena Moss Wilson uses creative ideas for projects that help the student build character by exploring their core beliefs, getting a deeper sense of self, and promoting insightfulness. All are done in a safe and encouraging environment which brings out true reflections of the students’ self esteem or lack thereof.

Learn how to maximize your productivity, create engaging media-rich online learning materials and easily distribute them with the complete toolkit for eLearning authoring.

Learn about methods for assessing the impact of Adobe solutions on learning outcomes. Hear ideas for multi-institutional research, at both the K-12 and Higher Education levels, as well as potential methods for disseminating findings to promote increased awareness. Finally learn about strategic dissemination of findings through use cases and qualitative, quantitative or mixed methods via presentations, press releases, journals and books.

The Academy of Art University is using technology to extend the physical boundaries of its San Francisco campus, and enroll over 10,000 students into online, accredited, degree and certificate programs. Jason Shaeffer, Director of Online Graduate Studies, shows how Academy of Art University uses Adobe technologies to improve the quality of their online courses, improve student access to those courses, reduce costs, and enhance the effectiveness of recruiting.

Education customers speak about Adobe Captivate as the ideal eLearning content creation tool for virtual schools and online learning initiatives in schools or districts

Education customers speak about Adobe Captivate as the ideal eLearning content creation tool for virtual schools and online learning initiatives in schools or districts

Education customers speak about Adobe Captivate as the ideal eLearning content creation tool for virtual schools and online learning initiatives in schools or district

Education customers speak about Adobe Captivate as the ideal eLearning content creation tool for virtual schools and online learning initiatives in schools or districts

Drawing upon his experience writing books, doing video tutorials for Layersmagazine.com and CommunityMX, as well as writing a variety of tutorials for the Adobe Dev Centers and other online publications, Tom Green will show you a variety of tips and techniques for writing and recording tutorials or lessons.

Renowned school breaks new ground in eLearning, using Adobe software to deliver the latest public health research to professionals worldwide.

Variables are placeholders for data that enable you to extend the reach of Adobe® Captivate® and can be used to personalize the learning experience.

A question about the new Adobe eLearning Suite sparks Kush's imagination. Maybe he might even tell you what itís all about when he returns to his senses.