Camtasia 2020 Essential Training: The Basics

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Free Online Course: Camtasia 2020 Essential Training: The Basics provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Camtasia 2020 Essential Training: The Basics is taught by Chris Mattia.

Overview
  • Learn how to create engaging video presentations and elearning content with this popular screen capture software.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Introducing Camtasia 2020
    • What you should know before watching this course
    • What's new in Camtasia 2020
    • Following along
    1. Getting Started
    • Why use Camtasia?
    • Understanding the interface
    • Choosing a microphone
    • Calibrating your microphone
    • Recording your first screencast
    • Editing your first screencast
    • Trimming with a magnetic track
    • Sharing your first screencast
    • Camtasia workflows
    2. Creating Recordings
    • Customizing Camtasia Recorder settings (Windows)
    • Customizing Camtasia Recorder settings (Mac)
    • Creating a custom recording region
    • Using the Camtasia PowerPoint add-in
    • Recording Keynote presentations
    3. Editing in Camtasia
    • Camtasia Editor basics
    • Timeline overview
    • Basic timeline editing
    • Working with Selections (Windows)
    • Working with Selections (Mac)
    • Using magnetic tracks
    • Using markers
    • Canvas basics
    • Challenge
    • Solution
    4. Enhancing Your Story
    • Setting visual properties
    • Using annotations
    • Using transitions
    • Using library items
    • Creating your own custom theme
    • Working with templates
    • Challenge
    • Solution
    5. Sharing and Collaborating
    • Auto-normalize loudness before export
    • Sharing to YouTube
    • Advanced export options
    • Backing up and sharing projects with others
    6. Keys to a Successful Recording
    • Live vs. recorded media strategies
    • Preparing to record
    • Using the PromptSmart teleprompter app
    • Clearing your virtual set
    • Handling mistakes like a pro
    • Focusing on your content
    • Focusing on the user experience
    Conclusion
    • Next steps