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Adding shapes - Captivate Tutorial
From the course: Learning Captivate 6
Adding shapes
Although Captivate 6 is not a drawing program per se, you do have the ability to draw certain objects, and that's what we are going to do with our Volunteer Orientation project here that we've been working on, if you have been following along. We are going to click slide number 1 here at the very top of our Filmstrip. Let's say we wanted to add some pizzazz here to the slide; maybe put the word welcome inside a banner. Well, if we move over to the Object toolbar, you won't find an actual button for drawing anything from scratch, although at the very top, there is a button labeled Insert Smart Shape. Give that a click, and what you'll see are a number of different groups, including the Basic group, you will also see different types of arrows in the Arrows group, buttons that will perform some type of action when clicked, Banners, and there's our Math symbols at the very bottom. Maybe a banner would look nice on this opening slide. So let's go over the Banners. As we hover over them, we…
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