Captivate – Using the Timeline

April 14, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

In this short tutorial Captivate expert Mark Fletcher gives a tour of the Timeline and explains the hierarchy and features that are essential to creating your project. This tutorial is the first of a series that are aimed at the newcomer to Captivate. Closed Captions are enabled for users with hearing disabilities.


Opens in Separate Window. The run time of this video is 2:46.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Captivate – Understand Object Timings

April 13, 2010 by admin  
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Understanding Object Timing is critical if you want your finished project to look professional. Adobe Captivate expert Mark Fletcher explains Object Timing in detail. Closed Captions are enabled for users with hearing disabilities.


Opens in Separate Window. The run time of this video is 6:04.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Captivate – Setting and Exporting Preferences

April 13, 2010 by admin  
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To get the most from Captivate it’s essential to correctly set the application up at the outset. In this narrated tutorial expert Mark Fletcher goes through the setting of preferences and shows how he sets up to record. Closed Captions are enabled for users with hearing disabilities.


Opens in Separate Window. The run time of this video is 2:45.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Captivate – Recording Modes – Introduction

April 13, 2010 by admin  
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Captivate Expert Mark Fletcher continues with his introductory tour of Captivate. Mark as been a trainer for over 15 years and a large percentage of this time as been with Adobe products. In this lesson Mark gives a detailed instruction on the Recording Modes within Captivate.  Closed Captions are enabled for users with hearing disabilities.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 3:19.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Creating a Basic Recording in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
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Mark Fletcher narrates the Captivate video tutorial in which he shows how to create a basic project. While far from complex this lesson is ideal for beginners to Captivate and it forms the foundation for more complex topics that we will be covering later in the lessons. . Closed Captions are enabled for users with hearing disabilities.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 3:42.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Captivate – Recording Preferences

April 12, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

Mark Fletcher gives a solid overview of the recording settings in Captivate. This movie offers some really good basic advice, and Mark explains what each individual setting does and how to correctly set up to record your project. This narrated video is the cornerstone and should be watched by all beginners. Closed Captions are enabled for users with hearing disabilities.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 4:536.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Multi Mode Recording in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
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Mark Fletcher covers the Multi Mode Recording feature in this tutorial. He takes his time and details each aspect in great detail, going out of his way to also cover problems that may occur and showing to useful tips to circumnavigate them. This video is part of a series that aims to get the newcomer to Captivate up and running quickly. This video is enabled with Closed Captions.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 6:26.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Overview of Recording in FMR Mode in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

FMR mode is the focus of this Captivate tutorial by Mark Fletcher, In this narrated video Mark shows shortcuts, covers the basics and even offers some words of warning about recording your project in Full Motion Recording Mode. Closed Captions also accompany this movie.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 3:51.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Switching to FMR Mode Manually in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

Mark Fletcher shows how to manually switch to and from FMR mode whilst recording a video. Marks clear training style makes following along simple and both newcomers and more advanced users will find Marks introductory videos on Captivate enjoyable and informative. Closed Captions accompany this narrated video tutorial.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 1:59.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Editing FMR Files in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

Mark Fletcher covers how to use the FMR editor to remove unwanted sections from your recorded video. Mark walks you through the process start to finish and his usually easy to follow style makes following along simple and enjoyable. Closed Captions accompany this movie.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 5:09.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Inserting FMR Files in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

Captivate expert Mark Fletcher is the author on this series of narrated videos that are aimed at getting you up and running with Captivate quickly, in this movie Mark covers the inserting of FMR files.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 2:06.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Captivate – FMR Preferences

April 12, 2010 by admin  
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Join Captivate supremo Mark Fletcher as he explains the options for setting up FMR Preferences. Mark gives some basic tips that will ensure your recordings are smooth. Before you start to use the Full Motion Recording option in Captivate watch this tutorial to ensure your basic settings are correct.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 1:04.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Using Panning in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

Expert author and trainer Mark Fletcher uses a narrated video to explain how to use both Automatic and Manual Panning in Adobe Captivate. Mark takes you through the process from start to finish,demonstrating the techniques of using Panning to create FMR ( Full Motion Recording ) Video. Closed Captions also accompany the video.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 2:47.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.

Create an Image Slideshow in Captivate

April 12, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Captivate

Expert author and trainer Mark Fletcher uses a narrated video to explain how to create an Image Slideshow in Adobe Captivate. Mark has been using Captivate since it first arrived, when he’s not training other people on how to use this amazing app, Mark is either updating his blog or writing some Captivate related content. In order to watch the video below Apple QuickTime is required. For users with hearing disabilities Closed Captions have been added to assist.


Opens in Separate WIndow. The run time of this video is 2:04.

Other tutorials on Captivate narrated by Mark include:
Recording a Project with Panning, Full Motion Recording,FMR Preferences, Inserting FMR Files, Multi Mode Recording.

Over the next few weeks we are going to be adding more narrated videos, should you have an issue that you would like to see covered, just drop us a line.