From the course: Captivate 8: Advanced Techniques

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Inserting a smart shape

Inserting a smart shape - Captivate Tutorial

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Inserting a smart shape

- You might be thinking why we need to cover a simple task like inserting a smart shape in this advanced course. Though, it being a simple shape, it will allow you to do a ton of stuff. Smart shape in Captivate include many categories of readily available shapes such as arrows, buttons, or basic shapes. You can insert and modify these shapes quickly and easily in your projects. You can also convert shapes to rollover, or any freeform shapes and use smart shapes as buttons too. And choose different styles to indicate the up power and down states. In this chapter, we will cover some of the tips and tricks for making the most of these shapes in Captivate projects. Let's see how to add a shape. We'll go to the Shapes button, and select the shape we want to add. I'll go ahead and select a star, and start drawing the star by dragging this plus handle that you see on the screen. I can also go and change the shape to any other shape in the same category. To take a look at the category of the…

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