Create an Animated Title Clip Using PowerPoint & Camtasia Studio 8

Perhaps someone out there is a little like me... I enjoy "making" things. With bits of paper, scraps of magazines, fabric, ribbon, wood, etc. To me, nothing feels quite as satisfying as making a unique bit of art from things I have in my craft stash. So, when it comes to using Camtasia Studio, I sometimes like to go outside of the realm of traditional screen recording, plain title clips, or stock art found in the media Library and customize the look of my video with original artwork I create. In Continue reading

Create Effects with Camtasia Studio’s Visual Properties

The options found in Camtasia Studio 8's Visual Properties tab allow you to create animations using the content on the timeline. Other options in the Visual Properties tab allow you to add color, shadow, and opacity effects to most visual media on the timeline like video, callouts, and images. Animations might include: A talking head video that smoothly transitions or trades places with a screen recording video. A spinning image that enters the video from the left, pauses, then flies off Continue reading