article thumbnail

TechSmith Camtasia: JKL to Speed Up Preview Playback Speeds

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

You've been tasked with editing a multi-hour video in TechSmith Camtasia. Specifically, you need to add annotations, remove distracting audio such as breath sounds and lip smacks, and remove unnecessary video portions.   Looking for TechSmith Camtasia training? Want to stop the Playhead? Press the K key. 

TechSmith 100
article thumbnail

TechSmith Camtasia: Audiate = Awesomeness!

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

I always include voiceover audio when I record my software video demonstrations with Camtasia. That audio always needs editing. Typical editing tasks include removing fillers such as "um," silencing breath sounds, removing background noise, and removing long pauses. Then I clicked Sync. Perhaps a new project?

TechSmith 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Audio Production Mastery Tips from a Grammy Winner | Justin Proctor

TechSmith Camtasia

What does it take to record great audio? A degree in sound engineering? Justin David Proctor, audio recording master and two-time Grammy Award winner, joined this episode of The Visual Lounge to share his expertise in creating great audio. Why audio recording is easier than ever. A recording studio?

Audio 98
article thumbnail

How to Screen Record on Your Mac (With Audio)

TechSmith Camtasia

You can’t record video and audio at the same time. How to record your screen on Mac with audio. If you’re looking to walk someone through a process that doesn’t require much editing, consider looking for a tool like TechSmith Snagit. Step 2: Choose audio to record. How to screen record on mac with sound.

Mac 96
article thumbnail

TechSmith Camtasia: Reducing the Size of Video Output

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

I received an email from someone who recently attended my TechSmith Camtasia virtual classes. To begin, TechSmith says that "larger videos (in resolution) will dramatically increase file size. " I completely agree with what TechSmith is saying. You can reduce the file size by compressing the audio upon production.

article thumbnail

Why You Need to Try an Audio-First Workflow for Your Videos

TechSmith Camtasia

There are many ways to build video tutorials, but how could an audio-first workflow optimize your process? An audio-first workflow for visual content might sound awkward, but it’s one of our preferred methods for creating tutorial videos. In this post, we’re going to walk you through our audio-first workflow.

Audio 98
article thumbnail

eLearning: What's the Best Microphone for Voiceover Audio?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

I received an email asking the following: What specific advice can you give about the kind of microphone to purchase for making good quality audio narrations to accompany my Captivate training sessions, minimizing echo and other audio problems? Do you record your audio in a studio or in the office? Audio-Technica.