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Captivate Insert Text

Enhance your Captivate projects by adding and formatting text objects effectively

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Captivate Insert Text

Copy and Paste an Object

Whether you're working with a picture, a text box, or a shape, the basics of modifying objects are the same.

  1. Select an object.
  2. Click Edit on the menu bar.
  3. Select Copy.
    Copy and Paste an Object
  4. Select the slide you want to paste the object to.
  5. Click Edit on the menu bar.
  6. Select Paste.
    Copy and Paste an Object
  7. Click and drag an object to move it around on the slide.
    Move an Object

Resize an Object

  1. Click and drag an object's sizing handles to change its size.
    Resize an Object

Modify an Object's Timing

  1. Click Window on the menu bar.
  2. Select Timing Properties.
    Modify an Object's Timing
  3. The timing properties for the object appear at the top of the panel. You can change when an object appears, and for how long, using the text fields, or just display an object for the duration of the slide.

  4. Adjust an object's timing properties.
    Modify an Object's Timing

Delete an Object

  1. Click Edit on the menu bar.
  2. Select Delete.
    Delete an Object