Fastrack to Authorware

Learning IT
Stirling,Glasgow,Inverness, United Kingdom

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' Fast Track to Authorware is designed to teach a wide range of instructional designers and developers to create interactive New Media applications using Authorware. The course covers all the Authorware Icons, focusing heavily on building the full spectrum of interactive structures, including menus, buttons, hot spots, hot objects, drag and drop responses, and free text entry.

Issues of tracking users and creating scored assessments are explored. The course also provides best practices strategies for efficient development and effective design. Authorware’s new One Button Publishing is used to easily prepare applications for seamless delivery via the Web or CD/LAN.

Course Prerequisites:
Delegates should meet the following prerequisites:

Be comfortable working in a Windows environment

Have experience using the World Wide Web
Course Content:
Introduction to Authorware

Design & Presentation Window

The Icon Palette

The Tool Bar

Controls

Design Window Shortcuts
Using the Display, Wait, and Erase Icons

The Display Icon

Sequencing & Separating Icons

The Toolbox

The Wait Icon

The Erase Icon

Using the Text Tool

Aligning Objects
Creating and Moving Graphic Objects

Using the Drawing Tools

The Inspectors

Using the Motion Icon

Types of Motion

Direct to Point Motion

Path to End Motion

Motion Icon Settings
Importing Media

Importing Graphics

Graphic File Formats

The Sound Icon

Importing Sounds

Sound File Formats

Concurrency

Synchronizing Sounds

Link vs. Embed

The Digital Movie Icon

Loading a BMP Sequence

Digital Movie Formats

Storage of Movies
Creating Interactions

Key Components of Interactions

How They Work

Common Interaction and Response Settings

Response Types

Using the Button Library & Editor
Creating Hot Spot Responses

Key Components of Hot Spots

Advantages

Design Tips
Introduction to Authorware System Variables

The Variables Dialog

Assigning a Value to a Variable

Displaying a Variable on the Screen

Controlling Buttons with Variables

Storing Calculations
Media Libraries

Adding Content to a Library

Changing Content

Updating Links

Advantages of Using Libraries
Creating Text Entry Responses

Key Components of Text Entries

Customization Options

Variations in Responses, Wildcards
Creating Time Limit and Tries Limit Responses

Key Components of Time Limits

Key Components of Tries Limits

Useful Applications
Creating Hot Object Responses

Key Components of Hot Objects

Aligning Graphics

Advantages of Hot Objects
Creating Target Area Responses

Key Components of Target Area Responses

Procedure for Building Target Areas

Benefits of Target Area Interactivity

Applications of Target Areas
Creating Conditional Responses

Key Components of Conditional Responses

Conditional Expressions

Applications of Conditional Responses
Using the Framework and Navigate Icons

Key Components of Frameworks

Navigation Properties

Displaying Framework-related Variables

Benefits of Framework Structures
Inserting Flash Objects

Inserting a Flash Movie
Adding Hypertext

Key Components of Hypertext Structures

Best Procedure for Building Hypertext Interactivity
Using Authorware Models

Key Components of Models

What the Difference? Models vs. Libraries
Decision Icon Branching

Key Components of Decision Branching

How it Works

Decision Icon Properties

Branching Options

Path Properties

Flow Line Cues
Introduction to Authorware Functions

The Functions Dialog

Using System Functions
Publishing Your Work

Packaging Files

Guidelines

Packaging for Web Delivery

Embedding the File in an HTML Page

One-Button Publishing

Designing for Web Delivery

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Phone:01786 478 478 Fax: 01786 478 222

School Address:

Head Office
Drummond House
Wellgreen
Stirling
FK8 2DZ

Tel: 01786 478 478
Fax: 01786 478 222


Glasgow Office
The Ca’d’Oro
45 Gordon Street
Glasgow
G1 3PE

Tel:0141 248 5000
Fax:0141 221 5003


Inverness Office
The Green House
Beechwood Business Park
Inverness
IV2 3BL

Tel: 01463 717716
Fax: 01463 667344

Jobs & Resumes: Stirling, Glasgow, Inverness
Houses & Roommates: Stirling, Glasgow, Inverness

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