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Creating your first recording

Creating your first recording - Camtasia Tutorial

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Creating your first recording

- [Instructor] Now that I've set up my recorder, I'm ready to screen cap. To begin capturing my voice and screen, I just need to click start recording and wait for the countdown. From here, Camtasia will capture my voice, screen, and computer sounds. I can walk through a slide deck, share some online information, create a voiceover and add the visuals later, or walk through a how-to video like I'm doin' right now. Camtasia can handle it all. I don't need to rush or stress about a perfect take because when I'm done, I can edit my recording. If, while I'm recording, I need to collect my thoughts, I can just let go of the mouse, think for a bit, then pick up where I left off. I'll be able to cut out the pause when I go to edit. Or I can actually pause my recording with shift + command + 2. And when I'm ready, just click resume. If I make a mistake or want to rephrase a line, I just let go of the mouse, clap three times to mark the error (claps three times), take a breath and try it…

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