Now that you have applied effects to the objects on slide 2, browse through the remaining slides. When you feel like an effect would be useful, use the Timing panel to apply the effect you feel is the most appropriate.
This is a good opportunity for you to familiarize yourself with the built-in effects of Captivate and to experiment with how they work. While doing this, you will certainly discover some features that were not covered in the previous section, such as the following:
- The ability to add multiple effects to the same object.
- The ability to combine effects to create new ones.
- The ability to fine-tune the parameters of the effects. The actual parameters you can edit depend on which effect you apply.
- The ability to trigger an effect with an action, rather than with the timeline (actions will be covered in Chapter 14, Variables and Advanced Actions).
Look at the Chapter04/final/takeTheTrain.cptx file to see how we have...
