TechSmith Camtasia
MAY 16, 2017
Tips for resizing images: Maintain aspect ratio (ex: 4:3) to avoid distorting your image (stretching or squishing). Learn more about stretching images, resizing larger or smaller, and aspect ratios in the blog post: How to Resize an Image Correctly. PNG vs JPG. Two of the most common formats: PNG vs JPG.
TechSmith Camtasia
DECEMBER 21, 2010
Screencasting can be a little bit daunting when faced with all the "techie" jargon like aspect ratios, codecs and frame rates. It's always good practice to try and record, edit and produce at the same dimensions i.e. make sure your clips and images (perhaps png files) are all the same size. Warm up your vocal chords and help me sing.
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TechSmith Camtasia
MARCH 18, 2022
When scaling your image, it’s crucial to maintain the ratio of width to height, known as aspect ratio, so it doesn’t end up stretched or warped. For most basic image editing, including cropping and resizing, TechSmith Snagit is the perfect solution. What is an aspect ratio? What are the best file formats for images?
TechSmith Camtasia
JUNE 17, 2019
The ideal thumbnail size is 1280 × 720 pixels with a minimum width of 640 pixels, and the ideal ratio for YouTube players and previews is 16:9. Along with the correct size, you’ll also want to keep in mind the ratio, file size, and file type of your thumbnail. An easy way to create a YouTube thumbnail is to use TechSmith Snagit.
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