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Newbie 18 posts. Followers: people. Assets and samples. However, it is recommended that you download and extract the following zip file to your computer: Multi-state-objects Click Play to see the HTML5 preview of the project. Before working with Multi-state objects in Adobe Captivate, keep these points in mind: Any object can have multiple states.
Interactive objects have in-built states. You can customize the states of static and interactive objects. Buttons and smart shapes have in-built states with associated styles. Add states to an object. Rename objects and states. Add multiple states to an object. Add another character from the Captivate Library panel on the left of the work space and rename it.
Follow the same procedure and add a third state. Add another character to the slide from the Library panel and rename it as John.
Once you are done adding states, click Exit State in the toolbar. Add buttons to your project. Adobe Captivate has various built-in states that you can customize as per requirements. You can choose the different types of states from the Object State drop-down and click each state. Retain state on revisit. For example: Using states for module buttons in a custom menu slide.
Using states for the Progress Bar elements, which are displayed for the rest of the project. Branching interaction where the learners need to return to the main slide to explore the rest of the options. By using this option, you can start looping from the state last visited. Example: Color visualizer project. Here is how the final project looks like: To create this project, use the following steps: In a blank project, in the toolbar, click Shapes to add rectangle shape to the slide.
Select each rectangle and change the color in the Style section in the Properties inspector. Use Fill and Stroke settings to achieve the look. Add the image of the room you are using for this project download the assets added at the beginning of this article. To add, click Media and select Image. Follow the instructions above.
Name the states as per the color options you add to the project. Create states equal to the total shapes you add to the project. After you add states to the image, exit the state view and link the shapes to their respective states. For example, match the shape with color blue with the Blue state. Now, convert the shapes to buttons to enable linking. Select a shape and in the Properties inspector, select the Use as Button option under the Style Name section. Adobe Captivate Getting Started.
Multi-state objects. Similar Blogs. Eric Dumas. Thanks for a clear, well illustrated tutorial. Ankit P. Lieve Weymeis. Add Comment. Cancel You must be logged in to post a comment. Subscribe to our newsletter. That's it! Thank you for subscribing to our newsletter! Download free day trial of Adobe Captivate. Free Trial. Register now. Add the image of the room you are using for this project.
To add, click Media and select Image. Let's create multi-states for the image. Follow the instructions in the Add states to an object and Add multiple states to an object sections. Name the states as per the color options you add to the project.
Create states equal to the total shapes you add to the project. After you add states to the image, exit the state view and link the shapes to their respective states.
For example, match the shape with color blue with the Blue state. Now, convert the shapes to buttons to enable linking. Select a shape and in the Properties inspector, select the Use as Button option under the Style Name section.
Follow the steps in the Add buttons to your project section to link states to the shapes. In the toolbar, click Preview and select Project from the drop-down. To publish your project, click Publish and choose from the different publish options. Legal Notices Online Privacy Policy.
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Assets and samples. However, it is recommended that you download and extract the following zip file to your computer: Multi-state-objects. Before working with Multi-state objects in Adobe Captivate, keep these points in mind: Any object can have multiple states. Interactive objects have in-built states.
You can customize the states of static and interactive objects. Buttons and smart shapes have in-built states with associated styles. Add states to an object. Let's add states to an object using the following steps:. Open a blank project. Rename objects and states. Add multiple states to an object. Use the following steps to add multiple states to an object in Adobe Captivate:. Once you are done adding states, click Exit State in the toolbar. Add buttons to your project. Use the following steps to add buttons to navigate and view the different states:.
Introduction to Button states. Adobe Captivate has various built-in states that you can customize as per requirements. You can choose the different types of states from the Object State drop-down and click each state. Normal : The default state of an object in the state view. This is the state you first see when you play your project. Rollover : The state highlights the button when a user hovers the pointer over the selected state.
For example, for quiz questions, if you have five options for the correct answer, the rollover state assists identify the previously selected answers. Retain state on revisit. For example: Using states for module buttons in a custom menu slide. Using states for the Progress Bar elements, which are displayed for the rest of the project.
Branching interaction where the learners need to return to the main slide to explore the rest of the options. By using this option, you can start looping from the state last visited.
Example: Color visualizer project. To create this project, use the following steps:. Let's distribute the shapes across two sections: Colors Textures Add 12 rectangles each for both the sections.
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