TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 8, 2021

What’s the best budget-friendly microphone to make videos? Step one is picking a microphone. Blue Yeti microphones. Kara Swanson’s pick is the Blue Yeti microphone, which is a side-address condenser microphone. Audio Technica Shotgun condenser microphone. How do you set up your lighting in a home studio?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 4, 2011

If there was a need to add background music to the presentation in addition to narration, you would be in a bit of a pickle.   This week, expanding upon the same method from last week, I will show you not only how to add voiceover narration, but how to have it play at the same time as background music.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 28, 2018

The first thing you’re going to want to do is select the right microphone. So you’ve picked out your microphone and now you need a recorder to capture the audio. Tips for Recording Audio for Screencasts. Many of the same tips for recording camera video apply perfectly well to screencast recording as well. Using Camtasia?

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fewStones

MARCH 22, 2024

They can address common customer queries, offer troubleshooting tips, or showcase creative uses for products. For businesses selling complex products or services, instructional videos can be invaluable in helping customers overcome challenges and make the most of their purchases.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 22, 2020

The short answer: Get a microphone. While your computer’s or smartphone’s built-in microphone works for video calls, etc., Luckily, you don’t have to break the bank to get a decent microphone. You can find out more about microphones and ensuring audio quality right here. Oh, and don’t forget about music.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 24, 2018

Here are 8 tips to incorporate screencasts into your eLearning course design. Look for a feature-rich eLearning authoring tool that gives you the power to add effects and integrate elements from the built-in library, such as graphics or background music to create a more polished presentation. Start With An Engaging Introduction.

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Fly Plugins

MARCH 18, 2024

Stock Music In addition to using a logo reveal video in our intro and outro course slides, we add a short, upbeat music track of just a few seconds at the beginning and end of our lesson videos. You can search through the available offerings by category which allows you to choose a specific genre of music or tone. Not this one.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 29, 2021

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to make audio louder or softer in your videos, plus some bonus tips for taking your audio to the next level. You can choose to record your microphone, video, webcam, and system audio at the same time if you choose. To add music, you want to import your audio files. There’s an easier way.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 18, 2017

Have you ever watched a video where the music was so loud you couldn’t hear the voice over? Selecting The Right Music. Selecting the right music is often the toughest part of editing a video. If your music choice significantly over-powers your narration or voice over, you may need to select a different track.

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LifterLMS

JULY 9, 2023

Ken initially started recording music as a teenager and sought to improve the quality of his recordings. He advises utilizing a microphone that is placed near to the face. This might be either a USB microphone that is directly linked to a phone or computer or a separate microphone that is attached to the device.

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fewStones

MAY 7, 2023

This is when people will work on operating cameras, lights, and microphones or being in front of the camera. Editing is when you get to add transitions, music, effects, and text that will complement the footage and the audio that you have recorded during production. Some video types require less editing than others.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 14, 2021

Think about your microphone, for example, how does it best pick up sound? Our TechSmith Academy course, Basics: Lighting Your Video , is packed full of practical tips on how to light your videos, including how to troubleshoot any other common lighting issues you may have. First, check that you understand how your microphone works.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 6, 2020

Here are a few tips to ensure your video is the right length: 1. If you have music in your video, keep it far enough in the background that it doesn’t drown out your speaker. A low-cost microphone and a quiet place to record can make a huge difference. Check out this great post for information on choosing a microphone.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Here’s what you need: A decent microphone. Check out this post to see what microphones we recommend. With a decent microphone and screen recorder, you can train employees on anything they may need to do with a computer. Select your microphone and whether or not you need the recording to include your system audio.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Tips for recording your iPhone screen. For more advanced editing, such as adding callouts, text, or music, you can import your video into a video editor like Camtasia. For even more polish, use a microphone. A microphone can be a great way to better isolate your voice so you’re more clearly understood. Enough said.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Then, once you feel comfortable with how to easily record a screencast, I’ll go over some bonus tips for how you can level-up your screencasts. Windows: Mac: The system audio and microphone are recorded by default. To record the audio, click the audio dropdown to select your microphone or audio device.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Then, once you feel comfortable with how to easily record a screencast, I’ll go over some bonus tips for how you can level-up your screencasts. Windows: Mac: The system audio and microphone are recorded by default. To record the audio, click the audio dropdown to select your microphone or audio device.

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TalentLMS

MAY 14, 2021

A professional microphone or recording system. Tempting as it might be, refrain from using your phone or your laptop’s built-in microphone to record your audio. Thankfully there are many options when it comes to microphones. You can opt for a USB microphone that you’ll plug into your computer, like the AudioTechnica 2020+.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 1, 2010

Tip #1: Get participants to commit to participate. She modeled this & did a poll before introducing it at a tip. Nice to model the tip & not just talk about it. Share example = Microphone. Like a monitor speaker for music performance. My side comments in italics. Brainstorm = chat pod. PPTs for structure.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 15, 2014

You might share them via text or social media, however, have you ever considered using Camtasia Studio to create holiday video cards to make your images come alive with music and your voice? Microphone. Additionally, the Clip Bin is filled with images and music clips to use in your video. Add Music Track To Timeline.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 13, 2019

There is one tip that will help immensely with this process. Even if you can’t hear anything, a sensitive microphone will pick up ventilation noise, computer fans, and more. Frequency smoothing: The default setting is setting is 3, settings lower than this tend to favor music and higher settings tend to favor spoken word.

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Think Orion

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Any microphone will do. This implies you should always utilize a good microphone and wear headphones. For example, if you are offering a music learning course, educating your audience regarding the basics of music theory can provide value and shift the focus from selling to educating the audience. Invite guest speakers.

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JCA Solutions

OCTOBER 19, 2018

The use of music, narrative, and even the occasional sound effect adds a critical component to the experience. In addition, background music helps set tone and attitude. Some Tips to Optimize the Use of eLearning Audio. In the movies, the musical score is often hailed as the most impactful part of the movie. They scan it.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Has your music school got shuttered due to COVID-19? Then you have to stop depending on your physical location and start teaching music online. Here’s what we’re covering: How teaching music online works. Examples of online music schools. 1 Do Online Music Lessons Work? 2 How to Teach Music Online: 6 Steps.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 19, 2019

Once you have voice talent chosen, use a recording studio or very quiet space, a high-quality microphone and recording software to record the script. 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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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 1, 2010

If you want more details, one of the community MVPs shared some tips on how to improve your audio quality. The two best things you can do are: Invest in a good microphone. Even if you’re on a limited budget, you can get a good microphone for about $50. Clean up your audio (good tip from Brian). Free Music Archive.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Odds are that if you’ve tried using a basic tool, you’ve struggled with one or more of the following obstacles: You can’t record file menus or dropdowns You can only record one window at a time You can’t add effects or callouts You can’t record your audio simultaneously You can’t add music or background audio.

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Trivantis

JUNE 16, 2014

Do you need to be listening to music, or a book on tape, no matter what you’re doing? Anyone with a microphone and a computer can create a podcast. Check out this blog for tips as you write your podcast script: Techniques for Developing Your e-Learning Narrative Flow. If you answered yes, you’re going to LOVE this blog.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Tips for recording your iPhone screen. For more advanced editing, such as adding callouts, text, or music, you can import your video into a video editor like Camtasia. For even more polish, use a microphone. A microphone can be a great way to better isolate your voice so you’re more clearly understood. Enough said.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Tips for recording your iPhone screen. For more advanced editing, such as adding callouts, text, or music, you can import your video into a video editor like Camtasia. For even more polish, use a microphone. A microphone can be a great way to better isolate your voice so you’re more clearly understood. Enough said.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

With the aim to reimagine and rebrand old tip videos, social media intern Kelly Turner decided to take advantage of this opportunity and create new content too. In the interest of saving you time, I’ve jotted down a bunch of tips over the course of this experience that can help streamline your screencasting process. Record your audio.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 15, 2017

For audio, you can use music, voice narration, or a combination of the two. For the blog videos we create, we use background music exclusively. Most video editing programs, like Camtasia , have music tracks available for you to use within the software. Step 4: Select your audio. This consideration often helps guide you.

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Appsembler

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Oh don’t worry, the built-in microphone should be good enough” and “We can just use our phones to record the voice and sync it to the video later.”. In the modern age of high quality, sub-hundred dollar, USB microphones that you can plug directly into your computer, there is no real excuse for audio quality issues.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Pro tip : if you want to help your video viewers understand what it’s been said in the video, you can create a keynote guide and position it below the video for them to follow. While you are at it, make sure to choose a good microphone and any of the following video creation and editing tools amongst many others to help you out: Camtasia.

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TalentLMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Podcasts are truly excellent when music and language are involved, but they may be difficult to produce if the subject is visual. Include some written information or tips to put together longer segments together. Select music according to your audiences. Make voices clear and pleasant by investing in a good microphone.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Plus, the video's musical track was written by a co-worker's band (Macca) so getting copywrite permission was a breeze. After making this screencast, Anthony has several tips to share: * Step away from your PC and storyboard your idea first on the back of a piece of paper, cardboard box or whatever is available to you. *

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Not only can I answer the questions quickly, but I now can share those same tips with other blog readers and members of the community. There are many others also sharing their tips and tricks. However, like any new application, the more you use it the more you learn a few time saving tips and tricks. Prepare Your Environment.

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