eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 21, 2014

(SLC, UT, January 21, 2014) eLearning Brothers and Lodestone have partnered to provide a new twist in eLearning training. The eLearning Template Library includes Games, Quizzes, Interactions, Cutout People Images, Scenarios, Player Skins, Layouts, Stock Images, and Sounds. Techsmith Camtasia. eLearning Template Library.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 31, 2015

by Kevin Siegel      As you add assets to your Camtasia Studio project (such as images, animations, and audio), those assets appear in the Clip Bin. TechSmith provides access to several additional assets online. In the image above, did you notice the  Get more media  link?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 10, 2018

When trying to find quality images for use in PowerPoint presentations or eLearning projects created with any development tool such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or TechSmith Camtasia, most people turn to Google. With a quick search you are sure to find the image you’re looking for. And why not? There’s hope. Go

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Don’t get me wrong, there are still a lot of great reasons to do traditional screen recordings, but if you want something a little more polished AND that takes some of the pressure off of making it perfect, then Snagit’s new ability to create video from images can be a lifesaver. A new way to create screen recording videos.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 12, 2013

The answer I provide is dependent upon a couple of factors. How about TechSmith's Camtasia Studio? I have extensive experience using Adobe Captivate and TechSmith Camtasia Studio. Adding images. For instance, which eLearning tool are you going to use to produce the lessons? Is it Adobe Captivate? 60 minutes?

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 18, 2014

TechSmith Fuse is a mobile app that can send photos and videos from your phone or tablet directly into Snagit , Camtasia , or TechSmith Relay. It’s a transfer mechanism that closes the gap from your mobile images and videos to your desktop for content editing. They provide a vehicle for small bits of information.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 23, 2018

When it comes to image editing, you can let your imagination run wild with amazing effects and filters. Many effects only adjust the light and color in your image to create stunning results. These contrasting images show how a lens flare effect can add warmth and vibrancy. The trick is to balance the two to enhance your images.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Once a year, TechSmith holds an internal developer conference for the devs to talk about various interests they have. I wanted to implement a proof-of-concept program using vanilla C++ and an open source image library ( png++ , a C++ implementation of libpng ). Seam Carving. and “How do we create a seam once we find these pixels?”.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 21, 2023

With powerful development tools such as Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, TechSmith Camtasia, Adobe Captivate, and Lectora, it’s never been easier to create relevant, highly interactive, and visually stunning eLearning. adding compelling images and videos to your training is a great idea. Who Should Attend?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 12, 2016

by Kevin Siegel        Closed captioning (CC) allows you to provide descriptive information in your published eLearning project that typically matches the voiceover audio contained in your Camtasia project. In the image below I've opened a project that already has audio on the Timeline.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 15, 2016

During a recent Camtasia class, a student asked about providing the captions in other languages than English (she was asked to create versions of her project in a dozen languages). In the image below, notice that I've already added the closed captions to my project. Here's how. There are two choices: SRT and SMI.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 29, 2014

Bring Citelighter and TechSmith into your repertoire of teacher tools. That is, until I found a way to scaffold writing instruction and provide a way for them to digitally visualize their writing process. That’s when I leveraged TechSmith, tools that enable capturing, recording, and editing screen content.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 12, 2018

Alternative text (also called “alt text”) helps ensure people who are blind or visually impaired, or who may have other physical or cognitive disabilities can access and understand visual content such as images, charts, and graphs. In browsers where images are blocked, the alt text is displayed in place of the image.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 31, 2013

Some images have a natural border, while others require you to decide where an image begins and ends. With a Region capture, you decide where an images borders are. Consider these three images. The difference in framing changes the information each image presents. This image provides context of the desktop.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 10, 2021

Decide how much information they need – do you need to provide a long-form or in-depth piece of content to help users, or will some micro-content do the job? You need to carefully evaluate which asset, such as plain text, image, or video, will effectively communicate what the user needs to do. “If Everybody thinks in pictures.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 25, 2019

.   In the previous version of Captivate, clicking  Assets  opened a dialog box where you'd find find some free Characters and other assets (most of the cool stuff was provided by the  eLearning Brothers ).   In the image below, I searched for "checkmark" and was presented with two options.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 21, 2015

TechSmith Tips is a weekly series that will focus on tips in screencasting, video editing, and more. We’ll be breaking down what equipment you’ll need, providing help in common problem areas, and hopefully suggesting a few cool techniques you haven’t even considered. Green screen, blue screen, chroma key, chroma key compositing.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 30, 2015

They needed a tool that was easy to use, cost efficient, and one that provided high-quality customer support. They found what they were looking for in TechSmith Relay. With the combination of faculty-wide training and TechSmith Relay, OC has been able to meet their goals, and boost student retention and completion rates overall. .

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 29, 2014

by Kevin Siegel       If you have already created a presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint, it's very easy to re-purpose the presentation as eLearning content using either TechSmith Camtasia Studio or Adobe Presenter. TechSmith Camtasia Studio 8 and PowerPoint. Is TechSmith Camtasia Studio more your style?

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 10, 2014

So far, the TechSmith ID enables customers to use just one login to access many of our platforms: the online store, Q&A community, Coach’s Eye sharing, Screencast.com, TechSmith Relay, and technical support. Please fill out this survey letting us know how we can build a TechSmith account that would make your life easier.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 3, 2021

The visuals in a screen recording combined with narration provide all the context, and I’m able to get an answer in much less time than if I used text alone. I work on the TechSmith website. Like any website, it has numerous pages made of content chunks, images, videos, and other elements. Plan and execute work.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Provide more explanation as to what viewers see. You could add a static image of text onto the screen, but it’s really much easier and more efficient to do it right in your video editor. One of the best things about TechSmith Camtasia is that, unlike other video editing tools, it’s super quick and easy to add text to a video.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Instead of just identifying a particular element or object, often you need the user to know context about the image itself (e.g. Select a stamp, click to apply it to your image, and then resize, move, and rotate it to get the look you need. Image from Template , which I mentioned, and Video from Images.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Employees found free operating system tools cumbersome and lacking required features, so DFCU Financial purchased TechSmith Snagit. However, they found that free system tools hindered productivity and turned to TechSmith for help. We needed a tool that was quick but provided a clean look.”. The Solution. Learn More. The Results.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Easy to understand written or spoken instructions Relevant images or video A consistent, clear design. With images, text, and other design elements to arrange, you can spend longer on the formatting than collecting the assets or creating the instructions. Use the ‘All in One’ feature to capture your first screen image.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 25, 2014

An example of SUI (pronounced “sue-ee” by the TechSmith User Assistance team). As an instructional designer at TechSmith, my job is to create and deliver helpful content for anyone that wants to learn our software. I should note that you don’t have to be particularly creative or a “graphics pro” to make SUI images.

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mLearning Revolution

JULY 2, 2012

A teacher provides video lessons to be reviewed outside of class, which in turn gives teachers more time in class to focus on higher-order skills. This is precisely where I see TechSmith bringing a lot to the table, especially with the new release of Camtasia Studio 8. All the interactivity works on multiple screens.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 10, 2017

It probably comes as no surprise that the inclusion of images and screenshots throughout your content makes it easier and faster for your audience to receive your message. So, how can we quickly update images without having to recapture a slew of screenshots? Using the grab text function in TechSmith Snagit 2018 (coming soon!),

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 10, 2017

It probably comes as no surprise that the inclusion of images and screenshots throughout your content makes it easier and faster for your audience to receive your message. So, how can we quickly update images without having to recapture a slew of screenshots? Using the grab text function in TechSmith Snagit 2018 (coming soon!),

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 25, 2021

Always keep your video clips and images organized in folders when you are working on a project. Make sure your animations provide clarity, draw appropriate attention, and are worth the extra effort on your end and don’t include transitions simply for the sake of adding effects. Include images. Keep your clips organized.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 10, 2019

We use the engagement metric at TechSmith to determine if our intros are doing their job. The goal is simply to show users they’ve come to the right source for TechSmith tutorials and then move into the content. Now, take a look at the engagement graph of the Snagit tutorial for Combine Images. Customize your template.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Cameras need WAY more light to produce a quality image than you might imagine. Free Lighting Course: TechSmith Academy offers you free video courses. At TechSmith we have a drawer full of cheap clamp lights. The key light should be brightest of the three and provides the bulk of light to your subject.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 2, 2019

Help your staff understand how a system works or how they can use it more effectively by providing an internal systems training video. By creating a simple tutorial video , you’ll be able to provide above-and-beyond technical support. Create educational video guides that provide support to certain roles or responsibilities.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

No need to export or move images to another program or application. Next, make any necessary annotations to provide more clarity and direction. Then, click Create and chose Image in Template. If you haven’t already selected your images, you can drag them from the Recent images tray and drop them in the designated spaces.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 13, 2013

Based on Google’s criteria, this means any emails sent to you by companies like TechSmith will automatically be placed under the Promotions tab, unless you make some adjustments. As you hopefully know, TechSmith is all about providing tools that help people communicate with images and videos. Gmail Tabs.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 20, 2021

Provide different options for varying budgets and equipment availability. One of my favorite aspects of this video is the use of images and other motion graphics to keep the audience engaged. At TechSmith, we always recommend making your video as long as needed to cover required material, but not any longer.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 13, 2020

Screenshots and images are like jet fuel for communication. They get your message across instantly without having to provide additional, written context. TechSmith’s The Value of Visuals research revealed that 67% of people say they understand information better when presented visually. One image for all. Why is this?

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