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ADOBE CAPTIVATE 3
User Guide
About using text in MenuBuilder
When you first create a MenuBuilder project using the MenuBuilder wizard, you add initial text and links.
However, you can also add text to projects at a later time.
Adding text in MenuBuilder
Follow the procedure below t add text to a MenuBuilder project.
To add text:
1 Create or open the MenuBuilder project.
2
Select Insert > Text.
3
In the Style pop-up menu, select a text style. Adobe Captivate imports the listed styles.om to create a new style.
4
From the Font pop-up menu, select the font you want. Choose size and style options as well.
5 In the Text box, enter the text as it should appear in the project.
6 From the Link pop-up menu, select the type of link to activate. Click Browse to search for other choices.
7
Enter the appropriate text in the Link text box. For example, if you select Web Address, enter the appropriate
URL in this text box.
8
When you link to an Adobe SWF file, MenuBuilder automatically creates a link to the related HTM file. Every
Adobe SWF file requires an associated HTM file. This file contains information that is necessary for the SWF file
to play correctly. You can click Save file with project to save the linked HTM file with the SWF file. (When you
export the SWF file, the linked HTM file is also exported.)
9 If you create a link to a URL or HTM file, the Advanced Settings button is active. Click this button to set display
options for the browser window that contains the link.0
10 Select Save file with project if you want the file to be saved along with the Adobe Captivate project.
11 In the Tooltip text box, enter rollover tooltip text.
12
Click the color boxes next to Normal Color and Hover Color to select a color for each text state. (Hover color
is the color that appears when the user rolls the mouse over the text.)
13 If you want, click Apply changes to all items. This option applies the changes made in this dialog box to all
similar items within the project.
14
Click Apply to view your changes without closing the dialog box, or click OK to accept changes and close the
dialog box.