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An emphasis on project templates now exists that didn’t before. The welcome screen has been streamlined so that new projects are easy to select and create. You can learn more about what goes into Spectrum by visiting Adobe’s website here: If this is true that’s very exciting news. Meaning that accessible eLearning can be developed by the very people for who it was designed for. I hope this means that future versions of Captivate will be accessible themselves. While Captivate has been capable of publishing out eLearning that meets accessibility standards the product itself doesn’t meet those standards. When you research Spectrum you learn that accessibility standards are something you can expect from products that are designed with this design system.

Pooja mentions that Spectrum is built to be inclusive. Spectrum is Adobe’s modern design system that I expect will eventually influence all their products moving forward. SpectrumĪt around 0:47 seconds into the video, Pooja Jaisingh, Lead eLearning Evangelist, Adobe Digital Learning Solutions, mentions Spectrum when referring to Captivate being completely redesigned. Also, I wish to emphasize that I’m not revealing anything that cannot be found in their publicly available video found here on their YouTube channel. It’s safe to say that most of what I'm showing here will end up in what will probably be called Adobe Captivate 2022, but there are no guarantee.

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You can download the trial version of Adobe Captivate 7 and try it out for 30 days.Remember these are early days for what Adobe is calling Project Charm. If you are a Math teacher you will love the new “ Equation Editor” from Math Magic, that is included with Adobe Captivate 7.Īdobe Captivate 7 is available as a single purchase (normal license) product and as a subscription based product. It’s still not an ideal workflow, but it is definitely a step in the right direction. In Adobe Captivate 7 it is possible to create Advanced Actions templates that can be reused in multiple projects. In Adobe Captivate 7 you are now also able to specify the tab order, which always has been hit and miss in earlier Captivate versions. Other new things worth mentioning in Adobe Captivate 7:Įnhanced Accessibility Support with Adobe Captivate 7 content aligned with the WCAG specification and optimized for the JAWS screen reader. This was something that a lot of people were sad about and thankfully Adobe has listened so the Multi-SCO packager is now included with Adobe Captivate 7. Multi-SCO Packager now installs with Adobe Captivate 7.Įarlier you had to purchase the eLearning Suite in order to get hold of the Multi-SCO Packager for Adobe Captivate. No more stuff installed in your Roaming Profile clogging up your network and user profile, so this is great news. In Adobe Captivate 7 there are some small changes that will help to make the product more suited for corporate users.

In Adobe Captivate 7 you can publish your courses with the new Tin Can standard and it will integrate perfectly in your LMS (provided it runs Tin Can of course).īetter suited for Corporate IT Environments. This allows you to import questions using the GIFT format directly into Adobe Captivate 7, saving you loads of time typing and copy/pasting stuff. In the Quiz Reporting properties you can now select a special “Moodle” template that will ensure that your project works as it should in Moodle. With Adobe Captivate 7 you can create Drag and Drops that work on desktops and on iPads.įinally you are able to capture system audio when you are capturing applications and screens with Adobe Captivate.Īdobe Captivate 7 will make life easier for the people deploying their content to Moodle. Prior to Adobe Captivate 7 (well 6.1 to be 100% accurate) you did not have this functionality in Adobe Captivate but thankfully InfoSemantics created some amazing widgets that allowed you to easily create drag and drop in your Adobe Captivate projects. This has been a feature that has been requested by users for years and years and now it has arrived in Adobe Captivate 7. Native drag and drop capability in Adobe Captivate. Here are my favorite features in Adobe Captivate 7: Essentially this made it possible for us to test and ensure that our widgets work as they should in Adobe Captivate 7. In Adobe Captivate 7 all the additional features that were made available in Adobe Captivate 6.1 are included.Īnother very positive thing that I’d like to mention is that this time Adobe has been engaged in a very constructive collaboration with us Widget Developers about changes in the Widget API. If you are an Adobe Captivate Subscription user or have ASA coverage you would have gotten some of the new features already in the Captivate 6.1 update. I have been participating in the beta test of the product and there is some great new stuff available to you now. Today, June 3rd 2013, Adobe Captivate 7 is released.

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