by Packt Publishing | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release Date: December 2016 | ISBN: 9781787123717

Record, edit and produce quality videos like a pro, and attract your audience!About This VideoDownload, install and set up Camtasia for your first useUse the various recording, editing and production features of Camtasia to produce top quality videos and mediaComprehensive 3 hour tutorial suitable for both beginners and an intermediate audience with lots of tips and tricksIn DetailCamtasia Studio is a software suite used for screencasting and recording videos. It also allows you to enhance and edit your recording, add different types of multimedia and export your project for external use. Although Camtasia has a clean and simple interface, understanding how to use the features of Camtasia can be tricky sometimes – especially for beginners. With the help of this unique 3 hour course, you will take your first steps in recording and editing professional videos and multimedia.You will start with downloading, installing and setting up Camtasia, followed by understanding the different menu functions like edit, view, and more. You will also work with different library functions such as the clip bin, add external audio files to your project, and add transitions and voice narrations. Import other external media to your project, edit it and embed it in your video . Finally, you will see how to save, store and export your project.With adequate tips, tricks and caveats provided at every step of the way, this course will ensure that you do any particular task in Camtasia – whether it is related to recording, editing or enhancing your video – in the best possible manner.

1. Chapter 1 : Getting Started – A Fresh Start Is a Beautiful Thing!
   • Getting Started 00:01:21
   • The Big Picture 00:04:16
   • Course Overview 00:05:05
   • Software Overview 00:03:21
2. Chapter 2 : Cool Things!
   • Finding Coupon Codes 00:01:29
   • Find, Download,and Install Camtasia 00:02:52
   • Zoom, Zoom, Zoom! 00:01:19
   • Course Made With Camtasia! 00:01:06
3. Chapter 3 : Menu Buttons – For Those Who Enjoy Simple Things in Life!
   • The File Function 00:16:36
   • The Edit Function 00:10:44
   • The View Function 00:05:48
   • The Play Function 00:02:08
   • The Tools Function 00:05:30
   • The Help Function 00:08:13
4. Chapter 4 : Library Buttons – Time to Spice Things Up!
   • The Clip Bin 00:02:58
   • The Library 00:05:13
   • Callouts 00:02:31
   • Zoom-n-Pan 00:03:33
   • Audio 00:06:12
   • Transitions 00:01:41
   • Cursor Effects 00:06:23
   • Visual Properties 00:03:20
   • Voice Narration 00:01:33
   • Record Camera 00:01:16
   • Captions 00:01:43
   • Quizzing 00:04:53
5. Chapter 5 : Clip Buttons – Where the Magic Happens!
   • Top Clip Buttons 00:03:12
   • Bottom Clip Buttons 00:03:20
   • Timeline and Marker 00:04:35
6. Chapter 6 : Importing Media – Bring in the Noise... Bring down the House!
   • Basic Importing 00:02:50
   • Advanced Importing 00:02:26
7. Chapter 7 : Editing Media – Let It Conform to You, Not the Other Way Round!
   • Track It 00:02:50
   • Hear It 00:03:01
   • StretchIt 00:02:14
   • CopyIt 00:03:30
   • ChopIt 00:06:12
   • EnhanceIt 00:09:55
8. Chapter 8 : Saving Projects – Do NOT Hit Cancel...That's an Order!
   • Project versus Production 00:02:21
   • Why Saving Your Projects Is Critical 00:02:43
   • How to Properly Save and Store Your Project 00:02:01
9. Chapter 9 : Exporting Media – Because It Is the Single Most Important Thing to NOT Screw Up!
   • The Many Variations 00:10:29
10. Chapter 10 : Summary – The Ending of My Ending Is My Friend!
    • The Recorder 00:03:11
    • How to Create Conversions and Sales 00:03:03
    • Practical Exercise 00:02:34
    • Course Conclusion 00:02:33