From the course: Camtasia 2019 for Mac Essential Training

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Adding sound effects

Adding sound effects - Camtasia Tutorial

From the course: Camtasia 2019 for Mac Essential Training

Start my 1-month free trial

Adding sound effects

- [Instructor] Let's take a look at adding sound effects. When used appropriately, sound effects can really help tell and sell your story. Of course sound effects are not always appropriate. I'm sure you've seen presentations where someone added whooshes and swooshes to their PowerPoint and it just turned out nothing short of comical. So, for this video, let's assume you have a project that could benefit from a little air candy. Okay, I already have a few sound effects here in my Media bin and I'll show you how to pick up some of your own at the end of the video. The first thing I like to do is carefully choose where the sound effects will fit in. I like to disable as much audio as I can just so I kind of feel that out, so I'm going to turn off my music here on both tracks and I'll guess I'll leave my vocal track on. I'm just going to kind of play this and listen and see where a sound effect might fit in. I'm going to show you five techniques you can use to take advantage of…

Contents