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Configuring slide elements - Captivate Tutorial
From the course: Learning Captivate 8
Configuring slide elements
Now that we have our project set up and we've got a theme applied to our project. Let's go and discuss placing elements on our actual slides. Now if you're just getting caught up with this all we've done at this point is opened up a responsive project. And we've applied the nimble theme to this project. We've also added a Content Slide and then used the Master Slide drop-down to select this particular slide layout, which has room for an image on the left, as well as some titling in captions on the right. Now, as we look at this slide, we can see that there are some placeholders for elements on the slide. We have a title up at the top, we have an Image placeholder on the left, we have a place for a subtitle, and captions on the right. As you're thinking about creating your slides. It's sometime tempting to just rearrange the slide to be exactly what you'd like. The downside to that is if you'd like to duplicate this format in the future, you have to start from scratch, and place…
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Static versus dynamic presentations2m 37s
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Applying and changing themes1m 35s
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Adding slides1m 29s
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Configuring slide elements1m 32s
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Editing master slides3m 18s
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Adding text2m 3s
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Adding media3m 1s
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Adding shapes3m 31s
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Understanding the timeline3m 16s
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Creating hyperlink buttons4m 20s
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Bringing it all together3m 6s
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Starting with a PowerPoint1m 42s
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