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Optimize Your Images for Your Captivate eLearning

This video clip from my last live stream shows you what I do to optimize my images for my Adobe Captivate eLearning using. Photoshop or whatever image editing software you use.

This video clip from my last live stream shows you what I do to optimize my images for my Adobe Captivate eLearning using. Photoshop or whatever image editing software you use.

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Delete Unused Objects in Your Captivate eLearning

This is a clip from my latest live stream about deleting unused objects in your Captivate eLearning project.

This is a clip from my latest live stream about deleting unused objects in your Captivate eLearning project.

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Create a Replay Video Button in Your Captivate eLearning

At the request of one of my clients, I came up with this simple solution to replay or restart a slide video in an Adobe Captivate 2019 eLearning project. Use this to give users more control of videos in your courses.

At the request of one of my clients, I came up with this simple solution to replay or restart a slide video in an Adobe Captivate 2019 eLearning project. Use this to give users more control of videos in your courses.

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Easy to Print Certificate HTML Code

In the following video, which is a few years old now, I made reference to writing some basic HTML to create a printable certificate for users to print to show they have completed a project.

In the following video, which is a few years old now, I made reference to writing some basic HTML to create a printable certificate for users to print to show they have completed a project.

Here is the contents of that pass.html file for you to use or modify in your own projects.

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html><head>
<meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="content-type">
<title>COURSE TITLE</title>
</head><body>
<img alt="GTAA Logo" src="http://torontopearson.com/images/logo_topnav_gtaa.gif"><br>
<h2><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">
Congratulations. </span></h2>
<h2><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"></span></h2>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">You have successfully completed the Introduction to IRROPS course. <br>
Please fill out your name:<br>
</span>
<h4><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Name:</span></span></h4>
<h2><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"></span></h2>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><input name="Name"><br>
</span>
<h4><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Instructions</span></h4>
<h4><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"></span></h4>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Please either print a copy of this form (<span style="font-weight: bold;">CTRL+P</span> - Print current page), or email this form </span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">(<span style="font-weight: bold;">CTRL+S</span> - Save the current page and then attach it as an email)</span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">
to the GTAA manager responsible for your training. By providing this
form to the GTAA, you are confirming that you have successfully
completed Introduction to IRROPS Course.<br>
<br>
Confirmation Code: <span style="font-weight: bold;">IRROPS2018</span><br>
<br>
</span><br>
<h1>
</h1>
</body></html>
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Adding Video to Your Captivate eLearning

in this five part series on adding video to your adobe Captivate eLearning project, I review all the different types of video that can be added to your eLearning project (at least the types I know anyway).

in this five part series on adding video to your adobe Captivate eLearning project, I review all the different types of video that can be added to your eLearning project (at least the types I know anyway). I’m posting these on YouTube one per day until all five are released but you can view them all here on a single page.


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Save Time by Using Adobe Captivate Shared Actions

In this video tutorial, I show you how you can replace dozens of conditional advanced actions by creating a shared action which can be reused multiple times.

In this video tutorial, I show you how you can replace dozens of conditional advanced actions by creating a shared action which can be reused multiple times.

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Secret Downloads for Adobe Captivate 2019

In this video tutorial, I show you two ways you can download the optional add-on downloads for Adobe Captivate 2019, including a method that doesn't require you to fill out the 30-day trial form every time you want to reinstall Adobe Captivate 2019.

In this video tutorial, I show you two ways you can download the optional add-on downloads for Adobe Captivate 2019, including a method that doesn't require you to fill out the 30-day trial form every time you want to reinstall Adobe Captivate 2019.

ProDesignTools Link: http://bit.ly/ProDesignTools

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Live Experiment with Google Fonts in Adobe Captivate

So I have come up with a new idea for YouTube live streams where I start off with an idea or premise for a new project in Adobe Captivate and record it for all to witness my creative process from start to finish. Here is my first attempt to build a project where I attempt to get the Material Design icons for Android devices working inside my Adobe Captivate project.

So I have come up with a new idea for YouTube live streams where I start off with an idea or premise for a new project in Adobe Captivate and record it for all to witness my creative process from start to finish. Here is my first attempt to build a project where I attempt to get the Material Design icons for Android devices working inside my Adobe Captivate project.

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Submit All Improvements in Adobe Captivate

Sometimes Adobe will improve features in new versions of Adobe Captivate without listing them as a feature improvement. To my surprise, this was the case in Captivate 2017 with the submit all feature. Because I don't always use the submit all feature, I was unaware of this improvement covered in the video tutorial until now with Captivate 2019!

Sometimes Adobe will improve features in new versions of Adobe Captivate without listing them as a feature improvement. To my surprise, this was the case in Captivate 2017 with the submit all feature. Because I don't always use the submit all feature, I was unaware of this improvement covered in the video tutorial until now with Captivate 2019!

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