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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. Then he just nodded off.

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How to Write a Script for a Video (With a Free Template!)

TechSmith Camtasia

I’ll walk you through just one example of a script that works particularly well for screen recording videos, animations, and videos that are mostly voiceover. When it comes time to write your script use any tool you’re comfortable with, including pen and paper. appeared first on TechSmith Blog. Get started today.

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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. Voice Over: Similar guidelines apply for anyone recording the voiceover as when looking at shooting locations and working with talent. The post How to Make Video: Before Starting Your First Video, Part 2 appeared first on TechSmith Blogs. Is it a title slide or animation?

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The Beginners Guide to Successful Video Pre Production

TechSmith Camtasia

Get started by grabbing a pen and paper to doodle with. Similar guidelines apply for anyone recording the voiceover. The post The Beginners Guide to Successful Video Pre Production appeared first on TechSmith Blog. Think of the first thing you want to show. Is it a title slide or animation? Voice over. Download it for free.

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

TechSmith Camtasia

Jason Valade, Master Trainer at TechSmith, will give you some of the basic concepts and walk you through how to edit a video. Sign up for the TechSmith Academy (it’s free!) Three versions (all in uncompressed.wav format) of the voiceover. And then I also did a voiceover. How to edit a video (step-by-step).

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