…You can change the default language by going to the advanced section in the recording window. However, you can also create your own ‘language’, meaning that you can set any language of your choice as the default language. This can also come in handy when you don’t like the standard texts Captivate adds, e.g. “The … window opens”…
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Powerpoints in Captivate (kinda obvious, really)
Just a small entry about something which is not new in Captivate. But as, if I remember well, Adobe got this one wrong during the Ace exam (a question insinuating that either bullet-builds or links were not working after importing PPT into CP, while they both are), I’m posting this just in case.
Changing Captivate 3 and Captivate 4 text styles with Fonts.ini
Last week, on a rainy afternoon, I was going through the Captivate user guide when I stumbled upon a small .ini file in the Gallery folder which I hadn’t actively used, or played around with if you will, before. Although the following functionality is a bit buggy at times, it may make your Captivate life just that little bit more pleasant 
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Using Css User Interface Colours for design and accessibility
user interface colours adjust to the colour scheme on the user’s computer. For example, you can display your page in the colour of the user’s desktop.
Really Basic Flash for Captivaters: 1 changing the SWF animations in the gallery
Althought there are a lot of people out there who are using Flash to make their Captivate do what they want it to do, still whenever I mention learning some Flash to a lot of my students, they tend to freak out a bit. I suppose that most of them have heard of Flash, have seen some really cool animations and decided for themselves that they would not be able to do that anyway.
In this and following posts I would like to give these people a taste of what you can do with some really basic Flash. These will not be tut’s on advanced Flash, or how to use Flash as a program. Just some very basic examples of how to handle Captivate with Flash.
CSS3: Walhalla for designers or useless sequel? A list of pros and cons:
The latest edition to the “Small designers’ book of fancy buzzwords everybody should mention at least once a day “ seems to be the already legendary CSS3. This latest version of CSS is supposed to be every web-designers one-way ticket to a perfect website. No more floats that depend on the sequence in which elements [...]
