TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Whether it’s a complex training series that might take hours to complete or a quick tutorial on how to use a software feature, most of us will have to train someone sometime. We know there’s a lot that goes into making a tutorial video, but even if you’re never made a video before, it’s easier than you might think!

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 20, 2021

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. Pace is incredibly important in a tutorial video. Write a script.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 2, 2014

When we asked new customers about what they were looking for, they overwhelmingly responded that video tutorials were the place to start. The scores are consistently healthy, but the number one takeaway is that customers want more video tutorials. The post Video Tutorials Win (again!): The Problem. The Success. tweet this ).

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 11, 2021

In this episode of The Visual Lounge, we invited Jayne Davids, Camtasia Trainer, Video Editor at her company, Raiveon Video Specialists to share with us her tutorial video advice. She’s combined her love for teaching with making videos and now helps others do the same with tutorial video advice. Of course, we love video at TechSmith.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 7, 2021

Do you want to start creating tutorial videos like a pro? She is also a self-proclaimed Articulate ambassador and is most well-known for her popular screencast tutorials. The first way is if she needs to create a quick and easy tutorial videos. The second way she approaches tutorial videos is the more complex way.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Research shows that bad audio is the single most important factor in people stopping watching videos. Simply put, bad audio means no viewers. So how can you improve the quality of your audio recording to get perfect audio for your videos? Some audio is just plain bad. But audio is subjective.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 18, 2014

Sample Projects/Tutorials. But take a look in the upper right of the Welcome screen and you'll see an awesome addition: Sample Projects/Tutorials (shown below, it's located in the upper right of the Welcome screen). The sample projects are shown first, followed by several tutorials. a nice upgrade from Paul (sorry Paul).

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What does it take to record great audio? 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. Producing great audio in not-so-great environments.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 27, 2012

So you have your audio and video recorded but don't know how to take it to that next level? Week two brings you tips on how to reinforce your audio instructions using editing tools such as annotations, callouts and zooms. 0:06 Tip #1: Use annotations to reinforce audio instructions. No worries. Not seeing the video?

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

A tutorial video on using a table saw can be good and so can one on making pivot tables in Microsoft Excel. But, there are also some poor tutorials out there Just because you explain something to someone doesn’t automatically make it a solid tutorial. So, what makes a good tutorial video?

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Remember, the content of your video tutorial is the most important thing. For additional tips on how the story needs to drive the music, please watch this TechSmith Forge interview.). Camtasia comes with two handy ‘audio fx’ to help you. Bonus Audio Tips for Your Videos. Make Sure Your Audience Can Hear You.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 27, 2013

In our first series of blog posts on this topic, we showed some video resume examples that our interns here at TechSmith completed. In addition, I wanted to share some tips and best practices for shooting, capturing audio, lighting and editing a video resume. For the most part, built-in audio recorders on cameras are very limited.

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Spark Your Interest

JANUARY 26, 2021

Webinars and video tutorials to build a stronger rapport. Video tutorials and recorded screen-captures to share step-by-step instructions for complex services or products. And later on, you can use your help screenshots and micro-videos in your product tutorials. Product/Service Tutorials. Knowledge Base. And 53% of U.S.

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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! Microphones.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Many rely on captions, including those with hearing impairments, non-native English speakers, and even those not able to play external audio. To help users with this, we created a full series of tutorials to help you with adding and managing captions. The entire video series can be found on our Camtasia Studio 8 tutorial page.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 25, 2013

A little extra work up front makes your content accessible to the wide range of viewers who depend on captions: including those with hearing impairments, non-native English speakers, and even those who aren’t able to play external audio. View it on our tutorials page. Submit Tutorial Feedback . Can’t see the video?

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 11, 2020

TechSmith has helped millions of first-time digital content creators create and share images and videos across corporate and academic settings. The TechSmith Blog provides actionable tips and expert advice to anyone who wants to create and share images and videos for better training, tutorials, lessons, and everyday communication.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 7, 2011

Ryan has created a lot of our tutorials for Camtasia Studio. Record my audio. Start recording audio. What else would you like to know about behind the scenes at TechSmith? The screencast that was listed the most in your feedback was one done our Instructional Designer, Ryan Eash. I know you'll find it useful.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 20, 2014

We had just replaced the computer we use for streaming and recording, plus we hadn’t tested the audio system. So you’ll see a little rust in this episode, but regardless, our guest, Anton Bollen, TechSmith German Evangelist, provides some great tips about becoming a better screencaster. The show wasn’t without incident though.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 18, 2012

The TechSmith products that work best for this task are Snagit 11.1 Now, Learn from Walter on the Forge, a PDF, or a Video Tutorial. The post How to Record Skype, Google Hangouts, and Webinars appeared first on TechSmith Blogs. on Windows, Camtasia for Mac 2.2, Camtasia Studio 7 or 8, and Camtasia Relay 4.1.1.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 25, 2020

Whether you want more tutorials and how-tos for your customers or replacements for those unnecessary meetings with colleagues, video can solve a whole slew of business problems. For most business applications, including things like how-tos, tutorials, product showcases, explainer videos, etc., TechSmith Academy. But guess what?

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

We’re giving away more than $4,800 worth of audio and video gear, pre-production tools, and music soundtrack gift certificates from our friends at Premiumbeat.com. You’ll also want to have solid production values: high-quality audio, appropriate animations/transitions, clear visuals, logical structure, and concise delivery.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 20, 2012

Backyard FX FINALE Sword Stab Tutorial. Clear audio. Worked well as a teaser, which could lead to a more in-depth tutorial. This has been a ton of fun for us at TechSmith and, we hope, for screencasters everywhere. Daniel Foster is the "social media guy" for TechSmith. Entertainment Category Winner. Tools Used.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 13, 2012

Former TechSmith employee, Daniel Park, is holding a two-day boot camp to help users learn about Camtasia Studio v8, along with loads of useful information about screencasting productivity! how software, the right equipment, and know-how can magically combine to produce excellent studio-level audio, even on a budget.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 12, 2022

A lot of tutorial videos aren’t exactly what you’d call entertaining. But, adding music to a tutorial video can transform even the most mundane topic. According to our research about people’s video viewing habits , the most critical characteristic of a video is the audio quality. In fact, some of them can be pretty boring.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

When you want tracks to have muted audio or hidden visuals, simply turn them off. This is especially helpful when you’re sampling multiple audio tracks and want a faster way to try each of them out. appeared first on TechSmith Blogs. News & Events Camtasia for Mac news Tutorial' updated color picker.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 28, 2021

Planning and following a set process are key to producing consistently high-value tutorial videos. Chandra Owen, Instructional Designer at TechSmith, joined this episode of The Visual Lounge to share her processes and insights behind planning to scale your videos. The process behind a tutorial video schedule.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Now I don’t know about you, but I’ve found that I actually have to get the audio clip on my timeline and play it back with the video for context before I can give it a thumbs up or thumbs down. And if they want to compare two audio clips one right after the other? Not just audio, but visuals, too.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 29, 2020

That way, you’ll have both audio and visual instructions to help people of all learning preferences pick up on your material faster and more accurately — and they’ll actually enjoy it. Which Excel tutorial would you rather click through? Creating how-to content or tutorials can be made much easier with templates. Animated GIFs.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Step 3: Edit audio. Once you’ve cropped, resized, and rearranged, the last thing you might need to edit is your audio. For this example, I only want to use the audio from one of the videos, so I’ll delete it from the other two clips. Then, select the track with the audio, right-click, and choose Delete.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 5, 2022

We’ve just released our 2021 Video Viewer Study – a collaboration between TechSmith and Dr. Jane Bozarth, Director of Research at The Learning Guild. We wanted a variety of respondents, not just TechSmith customers, to get a well-rounded picture of what video viewer habits are really like. Luckily, we’ve got you covered.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 19, 2012

TechSmith Smart Player: Produce easy-to-share videos. The TechSmith Smart Player is intuitive and detects if your viewer’s device or browser supports Flash. If their device or browser doesn’t support Flash, the TechSmith Smart Player will playback the content using HTML5 – helping ensure that your videos will play.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Check out our webinar below: When it comes to software, each is a longtime user of TechSmith Camtasia , an all-in-one screen recording and video editing tool. Similar lighting , audio , and editing techniques will give you a cohesive look and feel throughout your content. Prefer video? You can download a free trial to test it out.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

By splitting the audio and video of the recording, making multiple copies of the video, and cropping each copy to a different element (ie. Separate audio and video. Choose “Separate Video and Audio” Click on video and drag above audio. appeared first on TechSmith Blogs. Right-click on track.

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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. Step 3: Record and edit the audio narration. One option for recording audio is Adobe Audition. While that is always an option, it’s not a requirement.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 22, 2021

No audio hassle. In fact, there’s this handy dandy screen capture program called Snagit that uses GIF for an introductory tutorial. Here at TechSmith, when someone sends out a funny GIF or meme, we all pile on and try to outdo each other. Tools like TechSmith Snagit can help you create GIFs in minutes. Distribution.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Whether you’re making tutorial videos or social media videos, the Video Workflow series can help you design a system where you won’t have to recreate the wheel each time. If your video content is to help someone, like a tutorial video, then your information is far more important than a high-quality video.

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