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E-learning with Camtasia Studio

By : David Demyan
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E-learning with Camtasia Studio

By: David Demyan

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (16 chapters)
E-learning with Camtasia Studio
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Inserting images


Camtasia Studio has a multitrack layering capability to allow producers to insert visuals on a track so they "float" over the main image on the screen. This allows you to introduce information not carried in the recorded video track. I have used this feature many times to correct a recording mistake, such as having a login pop up appear at the wrong time or in the wrong place. Just placing a screenshot of the login pop up over the video clip and positioning it on screen corrects this issue.

Try it – inserting images

In the sample video, the second sentence of the narration says, "…you will learn about CuePrompter, the free online tool that works like a TelePrompTer." This is where we will insert a downloaded image using the following steps:

Tip

Any image, video clip, or effect placed on the timeline above the background video clip will appear in front of it since it will be on a higher layer. If placed on a lower track, it will not be visible.

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