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eLearning & Training: How Long is Too Long?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

The student sat motionless, with eyes shut for about a minute and a half, pen still poised. If your slide contains some voiceover audio, a text caption or two, and an interactive object controlling navigation (such as a button or click box), 15-20 seconds is perfect. The class had started at one o'clock.

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Adobe Captivate & eLearning: How Long is Too Long?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

The student sat motionless, with eyes shut for about a minute and a half, pen still poised. If your slide contains some voiceover audio, a text caption or two and an interactive object controlling navigation (such as a button or click box), 15-20 seconds is perfect. The class had started at one o'clock.

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Instructional Video Styles: Choose Your Own

learnWorlds

The level of the human embodiment varies widely between video lecture formats from full shots that include the audience heads to screen capturing of the tip of the pen. There is a variety of tools out there you can use to create such presentations and add a voiceover. The Speaker or the Board? Hands writing boards.

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The Beginners Guide to Successful Video Pre Production

TechSmith Camtasia

Do they have speakers or headphones so they can hear the audio? It also provides viewers who don’t have a way to listen to the audio a means to still get the information in the video. Get started by grabbing a pen and paper to doodle with. Similar guidelines apply for anyone recording the voiceover. Brand colors.

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How to Edit Video (With Step-by-Step Video)

TechSmith Camtasia

Three versions (all in uncompressed.wav format) of the voiceover. A.libzip (for use with Camtasia 2018) of a few assets show during the broadcast (intro, outro, lower third) Two versions ( in.docx and.pdf) of the script used for the voiceover in this project. And then I also did a voiceover. And my unedited voiceovers.

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How to Make Video: Before Starting Your First Video, Part 2

TechSmith Camtasia

Get started by grabbing a pen and paper to doodle with. If you are recording voice overs, you will want to make sure you have your microphone, microphone stand, and other audio gear ready to go, and everything is working. Think of the first thing you want to show. Is it a title slide or animation?

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