TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Tom’s also a screencasting pro, and he frequently puts video content on his YouTube channel or on Screencast.com. Camtasia Studio lets me add a little music intro and animated title opening. Snagit is a great way to get started if you are new to screencasting. Sometimes new screencasters worry way too much about little mess ups.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Google ran an ad that was a screencast! And, that's our Screencast of the Week this week! Regardless of that, I am happy to see screencasting hit big time. This has to be the world's most expensive screencast (and maybe most viewed screencast?)! All wrapped together in a beautiful screencast!

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

What About Screencasting? Using screencasts, I can do the same thing. One way to approach this is to have students screencast their own thought process. Students can improvise on a theme in music or play with ingredients in Home Econ. An example embed from CodePen: See the Pen LfiqI by Brian ( @bbennett ) on CodePen.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

From editing and rewriting video scripts to recording and screencasting new footage, she worked to refresh not only the visuals but also the scope of the tips to bring more useful, relevant content to users. Screencasting is all about process. Plan out your screencast. Or, you’ll waste time redoing your screencasts.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 25, 2010

We're at the end of our 12 Day of Screencasting series. Today, professional screencaster and Camtasia trainer, Axel Becker shares his tips with you about voice training in a screencast! The screencast runs just 2:35 minutes! We're at the end of our 12 Day of Screencasting series.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Guest Post by Mike Russell, Creative Director at Music Radio Creative. Adding background music to any video you create in Camtasia will add a whole new dimension to your content. In order to add music successfully there are some simple tips you can follow. Choose Background Music That Complements Your Content.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 16, 2012

Using music can add an extra element to your video or end up distracting the viewer. Don't let the latter be true when trying to enhance a video with music. This week's video is posted below and presents three tips that will help you effectively use music in screencasts. Not seeing the video? View it on YouTube.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

I'm always amazed at the screencasts I see Camtasia users create. And, you're in for a treat with this week's Screencast of the Week! I heard from Anthony Osborn, at Red Gate Software about a recent screencast they made. I like this screencast because this one shows the human side and the people behind the product.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 12, 2009

This week's Screencast of the Week comes to us from a professional screencaster, Ian Ozsvald of ProCasts ! I liked this screencast for several reasons. The audio quality is great on this screencast which is important as viewers are generally intolerant of poor audio. The screencast runs 1:32 and is short and to the point.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Screencasts are an effective teaching tool that offers instructors greater versatility in developing lesson plans. Students can watch a screencast video at their convenience, pausing and reviewing as often as needed. Students can watch a screencast video at their convenience, pausing and reviewing as often as needed.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 16, 2010

After a short hiatus, 'Screencast of the Week' is back! And, we've got a fantastic screencast this week from Red Gate Software. This screencast has everything! I love, love, love this screencast for so many reasons! Curious about how screencast was made? Nominations are open for next week's Screencast of the Week.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 5, 2009

This week's Screencast of the Week has it all. Great music, Picture-in-Picture , SmartFocus , Tilt and more. This is one high quality screencast! This week's Screencast of the Week has it all. Great music, Picture-in-Picture, SmartFocus, Tilt and more. This is one high quality screencast!

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Adding music to your video can get viewers in just the right mood. Fortunately, there's a growing number of royalty-free and creative commons music sites. For the December episode of The Forge ( add to calendar ), we want to share some of the screencasting community's favorite sites for inexpensive, legal music soundtracks.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Before you make your first screencast , these nine essential tips will help you create a quality screen recording that you’ll want to share. How long is the ideal screencasting video? Sound can make a big difference in the overall quality of your screencast recording. Your screencast recording can work without it.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I prefer that over music tracks because it feels like you’re there. I do like to use music tracks. One place where they work well is when I am doing quick screencast tutorials. There are a lot of studies that also show that some types of music can influence how the brain processes information.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

The theme will be all about music and fun! We'll explore places to find music you can use for free and legally, how to built a digital card, how to use music well in your videos and look at gifts for screencasters. In the interim, enjoy this video with expert screencaster Ian Oszwald that Matt Pierce recently made.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 21, 2021

Bringing energy to your videos – even if they’re screencasts – can drastically impact how engaging they are. Incorporate music. Music is another powerful tool you can use to elevate meaning in your videos or make them more exciting. But, if used appropriately, music can make your video more dynamic and interesting.

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fewStones

MAY 7, 2023

These are some potential employee training video types that you can use: presenter videos, screencast videos, animated videos, demo videos, tutorial videos etc. Screencast videos can also be easily done as long as you are able to find and understand how to use screen recording software.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2009

A few weeks ago we launched Screenr, a free screencasting application that is easy to use and great for quick tutorials and elearning courses. Today, I’d like to share some tips and tricks that are going to help you create the best screencasts possible. That doesn’t mean that you have to take all 5 minutes for the screencast.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 2, 2014

While individual screencasts are still a great option for one-off issues, our Success Team was spending a significant amount of time making the same screencasts over and over again. It enabled us to edit and play with the screencasts easily but didn’t overwhelm us with overly complicated features. tweet this ). The Success.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 1, 2021

One of the influences she has on me is music and she is constantly introducing me to new artists like Mother Mother and the Arctic Monkeys. Sometimes she even likes some of my “old” music. Dropbox Capture is a new free option for screenshots and screencasts. I’m very grateful for the time I get to spend with my daughter.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

These tips will help you get great results the first time you dive into iOS screencasting. Turn off in-app music. If you’re recording a game or app that has both background music and sound effects you should turn off music within the game settings. Because the music will compete with your narration.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 19, 2019

Screencast video. If you’re doing a talking head, screencast, or whiteboard video, you will set up and complete these recordings. Step 6: Add music. Animated explainer videos almost always have music. Music conveys emotion and gives energy that narration alone lacks. Atomica Music Library (Paid).

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

You’ve had a year to develop a new screencasting masterpiece…some practical pointers on how to level up, courtesy of our ScreenChump to ScreenChamp series of video critiques …so now it’s time to round up your best work and submit it to the ScreenChamp Awards 2013 ! May the best screencasters win!

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 16, 2022

Here are the 7 screen recording software options we’ll compare: Camtasia Snagit Filmora Screencast-O-Matic Loom Vimeo Record OBS. Screencast-o-matic. A few unique features of Camtasia include interactive quizzing , PowerPoint integration , on-screen annotations and callouts , and a large library of free video and music assets.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I started with a long history of screencasting. I discovered over the years, that in education as well as in advertisements, screencasts are just not good enough on their own. Examples of what I call video tools: Screencasts. Make Screencasts Painless with Storyboards, Scripts. Animations. Camera recordings. Voice overs.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 9, 2011

These are all useful items for new or veteran screencasters. This is perfect for screencasters! Cliff Atkinson - Cliff's book, " Beyond Bullet Point " is a great one for screencasters. Boring content leads to boring screencasts. DapperText - Daniel Park got his start making screencasts at TechSmith over 10 years ago.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 12, 2012

In the final week of the Camtasia test drive, Loudpixel Co-Founder Allie Siarto reflected back on their month of screencasting. Using Camtasia for screencasting really got us thinking about how we can improve our processes and communications. www.loudpixel.com. What are some of the lessons learned during this test drive?

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Superb Learning

JULY 13, 2020

Screencast. Much like being back at school, screencast or slide share videos work by providing the trainer with something to talk about. Of course, though, it is worth keeping in mind that you may need voices and music for videos like this. You can get started with this with a simple smartphone camera set up. In Summary.

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Mike Taylor

MARCH 20, 2020

What I’m Listening to: My son and I have been watching Locke & Key which uses music in an interesting way to support the action in the story. Davinci Resolve – Free video editor & screencasting tool. Now is a time for kindness, compassion and empathy. Wishing you all the best as we transition to our “new normal”.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 20, 2012

Mix of live action and screencast content helped me engage with the people and content. Kept it short, picked great music. Category advice: choose & mix music carefully, cut out fluff, use natural-sounding voice. Aussie Football ScreenCast Presentation. Watch on Vimeo Judges' Comments. So gross; I loved it.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 9, 2013

I think it’s really to important to understand the value of story in screencasts. 6) Finally, it’s subtle, but did you hear the music he uses. The music never overwhelms the narration (which is critical). And as much as I didn’t first notice the music, his talking stands out when it’s not there.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

In this episode, Matt Pierce talked with Jon Udell all about screencasting. One of the things they discussed was the history of the name "Screencast". Chris McQueen also reviewed the Blue Yeti microphone and I talked with Matt about who is screencasting and what makes a great screencast. The video runs (35:38).

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Learning Rebels

MAY 18, 2018

Catchy music. Maybe these types of “how-to” screencasts could lower the number of phone calls our administrator takes for simple task questions? What I appreciated was that the session was not about using TechSmith products, although he did show “How to Make Text Dance in Camtasia.”.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 25, 2012

Don't let a lack of professional equipment stop you from filming a video or screencast. She goes to Michigan State University and enjoys road trips, going to sporting events, music and bike riding. Effective use of a webcam can lead to a high quality video if used correctly. Not seeing the video? View it on YouTube.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 28, 2018

Tips for Recording Audio for Screencasts. Many of the same tips for recording camera video apply perfectly well to screencast recording as well. Have you ever watched a video where the music was so loud you couldn’t hear the voice over? Selecting The Right Music. Using Camtasia? Normalizing Audio Clips and Volume.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 14, 2021

You can also apply the rule of thirds to screencasts. Often, there’s a lot to focus on in a screencast and it can be overwhelming for your audience. If you’re recording a screencast, is the microphone volume correct? By using the rule of thirds, you can draw your audience’s eye to where it needs to be.

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