TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 19, 2021

You’re probably tired of writing lengthy emails in response to “How’s that project going?” A recent TechSmith study found 67% of people absorb information faster when it’s presented visually. That’s precisely why your company should use video, and why you should create videos to report on projects.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 15, 2023

With our seven-step guide, we'll arm you with everything you need to facilitate smoother and more efficient handovers so that you can truly enjoy your time off, knowing that your projects and responsibilities are in good hands.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 12, 2013

How about TechSmith's Camtasia Studio? I have extensive experience using Adobe Captivate and TechSmith Camtasia Studio. The production clock begins ticking after you create a blank project, open a project containing previously recorded content, or import external content such as a PowerPoint presentation. 60 minutes?

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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. Each Camtasia project contains its own Clip Bin and the Clip Bin moves with the project as you back up the project to a server or other drive.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

How do you plan your project? How to know if you have effective learning content. It’s one thing to create great content, but how do you know if you have created effective learning content? However, having empathy for your learners is key if you want to create effective learning content. Where should you begin?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 1, 2016

by Kevin Siegel        To maximize the effectiveness of your Camtasia Studio projects, you can add interactivity via a hotspot.   I'm happy to report that TechSmith has removed my beefs and lowered my coffee consumption. Rendering speeds seem to be at least 50% faster in Studio 8.6

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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. The online options are endless, and the assets are easy to download and import into your project.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 18, 2018

Matthew Pierce, TechSmith, Video – Oh my! The session hosted by Matthew Pierce from TechSmith presenting “Types of Videos to Enhance Learning” was no exception and had that hamster wheel effect for me. Project development: Feedback on a project instead of an email, making it more personal. Catchy music.

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Learning Rebels

MARCH 2, 2022

Therefore getting them to commit time and effort to your project may be a challenge. They will not see your project as a priority, and they may even be territorial about their space. How will you build this potential barrier into your project timeline. Share success stories or stories of difficult projects.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 18, 2020

During this unprecedented time of remote learning , creating effective, engaging online courses can be challenging. Create Effective Course Videos [Checklist]. Assignment and project feedback videos. Video lectures are the backbone of any effective online course. Read more here: Create Effective Course Videos [Checklist].

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Hackathon participants are asked to create final project demo videos , which don’t need to be fancy or super polished, but need to be persuasive and showcase their ideas clearly to judges. For the Microsoft Hackathon, project teams submit videos of their prototype demos to share their ideas with worldwide participants and judges.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 5, 2013

To that end, we’re now making available many* of our Camtasia Studio 8 tutorial project files. Finding and Downloading the Projects. On any given Camtasia Studio 8 tutorial page, look for the Download Project link in the right sidebar. Then, select File > Import Zipped Project…. So go ahead.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

A comic medium can convey the same content and teach in a very similar way but is far more cost-effective. Kevin uses LEGO as a therapeutic play-tool to step away from the noise and approach projects from a new angle. “If If you’re feeling inspired and ready to start creating, check out the TechSmith Academy.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 14, 2014

You may be familiar with the 20% project that some teachers are introducing into their classrooms to inspire creativity and student led learning. Then it occurred to me: what if Dylan could do his own version of a 20% project? He can decide what that project will be. Pretty simple, but so far, very effective!

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 12, 2016

More than just an annoyance, jerky video can trigger a motion-sickness response in some people; an effect that just gets worse on larger screens. Now that you’ve captured crystal clear videos, are you ready to produce your project? Edit, add effects, create a green screen effect, and more with Camtasia.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 23, 2020

TechSmith is proud to present the ultimate gift guide for the video creator, audio editor, or remote worker in your life. If you want to level-up your video or audio production, or want to know what products the TechSmith team recommends to make truly great videos, then your Christmas has come early! TechSmith recommends: Audiate.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 4, 2018

This visual effect is often called chroma key compositing or chroma keying. It is a post-production effect that allows video editors to replace backgrounds and insert footage or images into their scenes. This process can actually be very cost effective and easy to set up. It’s not as hard as it looks. Step 1: Get a backdrop.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 4, 2010

37signals recently interviewed Bill Hamilton , the President of TechSmith, for a series on their blog called, " Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: TechSmith, Litmus, iData, and A Small Orange ". I thought I'd share all of 37signal's questions with Bill's answers so you could have a more in-depth look inside TechSmith.

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Limestone Learning

JANUARY 26, 2021

PT: Hollywood FX with PowerPoint Make professional, movie quality effects using PowerPoint. From beautiful effects to cinematic animations and everything in between. Some practical insights on a skills-based versus HR-based strategy. Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 9 a.m.–10 Learn tips, tricks and techniques to make the impossible.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 9, 2021

In this episode of The Visual Lounge, Austin Norton (Project Manager) and David Patton (Partnership Marketing Specialist) from TechSmith join host Matt Pierce to discuss the importance of great communication in your team. If you really want to dig into the stats, you can use something like TechSmith’s Knowmia.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 21, 2021

But if you have never produced your own videos, it can be a bit of a daunting project. Any big project should start with a prototype, says Lee. What started as one project soon became a production team with 15 animators, six editors, and a bunch of writers. Gather the ingredients together first.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 25, 2021

If one clip has a lower resolution, you may want to lower the resolution in your project settings to match before moving forward. You can do this by using any of the color effects options, or by adding a Color LUT to all of your clips to give them a cohesive look. And with Camtasia 2021 we introduced Standalone Projects.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 16, 2021

This walkthrough will focus on TechSmith Camtasia , as it provides flexible options for creating interactive content that can be used on numerous platforms. They also should describe any other noises in the video that wouldn’t be heard by students who can’t access the audio for one reason or another, such as sound effects.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

This is when we were introduced to TechSmith Snagit. We received many of the same questions about how to use the platform and it forced our project managers away from other critical tasks. Our sales team noticed our project managers struggling with this issue and recommended TechSmith as a solution.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Sometimes the most effective tools are the simplest. These can be career-related, project specific, for personal development, or any other skill that you’d like to progress in. Reviewing performance in this way is much more effective than simply stating whether they’ve reached their target or not.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 17, 2020

Learn how you can effectively communicate with visuals while working from home. Here at TechSmith, I used to coordinate the work of several outside consulting agencies. It doesn’t require all parties to participate at the same time to be effective. Other examples include: Project management tools like Asana or Trello.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 16, 2016

As a result, the expectations for this type of content have risen and video creators are finding it more difficult than ever to ensure that their content is effective and engaging. As a former instructional designer, I’m very intrigued by this notion and I’m happy to share with you… Five Tips for Creating Effective Learning Videos.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The Quick Styles gallery is a collection of preset styles for the Editor’s Drawing Tools and Image Effects. Image tab > Style group > Effects button > Shadow > choose More Shadows. Apply the perspective effect to the same image. The post Create Layered Graphics With Snagit 12 appeared first on TechSmith Blogs.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 2, 2012

Achieving a good green screen effect used to be difficult and expensive. Why would you ever want to use a green screen effect in your video? We think the remove a color / green screen effect is a big deal for anyone who needs to connect deeply and professionally with viewers. But no longer. To what end? Instant upgrade!

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 19, 2019

In a lot of cases, with just a little know-how, determination, and, of course, a video editor like TechSmith Camtasia , anyone can create a great animated explainer video. One place I often get visuals and other media is from TechSmith Assets , which has tons of resources that work great with Camtasia. Animations & Effects.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 24, 2021

Ryan first discovered his passion for accessibility while working with the Michigan Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and now uses his skills to create valuable, accessible content at TechSmith. There’s one more resource we encourage you to check out, and that’s the TechSmith Academy.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Best of all, you can create incredibly effective and engaging employee training videos, even if you’ve never made a video before. TechSmith Camtasia makes it easy to record and edit video — no pro skills required! TechSmith Camtasia makes it easy to record and edit video — no pro skills required! I’ll show you how.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 27, 2021

In this post, Amy reveals her tips and advice on how you can repurpose effectively. One of the key factors in effectively repurposing is to develop a system that works for you. You could use a project management tool (Amy uses Trello ) to track your progress and solidify a structure that works for you.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 12, 2022

A song or sound effect used strategically can engage your audience, add a level of professionalism to your content, and make your product stand out. This post will cover everything you need to know to add music to a tutorial video effectively. So, is a tutorial video with music more effective than one without? Yes and no.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 8, 2014

For most TechSmith tutorials, the narration track is actually recorded first with a handheld microphone or a podcaster USB microphone that feeds straight into Audacity (an open-source audio editor). From there, the track is exported as a.wav file that can later be brought into any Camtasia project. How to repeat an effect.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

From quick and easy cuts and annotations to more advanced editing, TechSmith Camtasia takes the guesswork out of creating beautiful, rich, and professional-quality tutorial, explainer, and training videos. In fact, I’m going to walk you through how you can easily create effective training and tutorial videos — no pro skills required.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 28, 2021

From scripting to research and analysis to drafting, the better foundations you can lay with your work, the easier it is to scale your videos and achieve the desired effect with your audience. Prior to joining TechSmith, she worked for 13 years in higher education, managing training, and social media. But where do you start?

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