SCREEN CASTING

Sherwin C. Maningas
Lead ICT Coordinator CD III

If you need help raise your two hands and say

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need
help!

A facilitator will approach you to help

Lesson: Camtasia
Window Elements
Tasks: Familiarize with the following Camtasia Window Elements

MENU BAR is where you can access essential

menu which contains all the commands needed
in creating a screen cast video.
CLIP BIN This is where all imported files will be saved.
CANVAS The portion where you can preview your video.

TIMELINE The portion where you can adjust your objects

duration on tracks and adjust animation timing.

CAMTASIA WINDOW ELEMENTS

MENU BAR

CLIP
BIN

TIMELINE

CANVAS

Record Screen
Tasks:
1.Start Recording your Screen
2.Pause the recording
3.Stop the recording
4.Save and Open recording in
Camtasia Studio / Editor

Record Screen
1. Click RECORD THE
SCREEN button
Or press F9

2. Click the
RECORD
BUTTON

Record Screen

Select if you
want selected
portion of
your screen to
be recorded

Select if
you want a
FULL
SCREEN
RECORDIN
G

Adjust
Volume for
Microphone

Enable
/Disable
Webcam
Enable
/Disable
AUDIO

Click to start
RECODING

Record Screen
Pres
s

to
START /
PAUSE
RECORDING

Pres
s

to
STOP
RECORDIN
G

Record Screen
3. You can also pause or
stop
RECORDING using the
Camtasia recording dock.

Record Screen
4. The option below will allow you to Pause,
Play, Rewind the recorded screen activity

Record Screen
5. The option below will allow you to
Pause, Play, Rewind the recorded screen
activity

Record Screen
6. If you choose to delete the recorded
screen activity, it will ask you if you really
want to delete it.

Record Screen
7. If you choose to save it, it will prompt you to a
window where you have the option to rename the file
and save it.

Lesson: Clipbin - Timeline - Canvas

Tasks
1. Identifying what can be inserted in the
Clipbin and Timeline
2. Grouping objects in timeline
3. Renaming Groups in timeline
4. Add Groups in library

Lesson: Types of File that can be import in Camtasia

1. Click File Menu, then click

Import media or Press CTRL +
I

Lesson: Types of File that can be import in Camtasia

2. Locate the file that you want to import

Lesson: Types of File that can be import in Camtasia

NOTE: You can import different types of

1. Video Files
2. Audio Files
3. Image Files

Lesson: Types of File that can be import in Camtasia

3. Once imported, it will be saved in the Clipbin.

Lesson: Types of File that can be import in Camtasia

4 You can simply drag the file from clipbin to timeline.

Drag to
timeline

It will
automatically
show in the
canvas once
inserted in
timeline.
Playhead

Lesson: Types of File that can be import in Camtasia

Note: What is on top of the timeline playhead will show

on your canvas
Playhead

CANVAS

TIMELINE

Each object can be

inserted to different
tracks or within one
track.

Lesson: Rename Group objects in timeline

1. To group, highlight the object
2. Right click on it
3. Click Group or press CTRL + G.

Lesson: Grouping objects in timeline

1. To rename group, select the group
2. Right click on it
3. Click Rename Group then type the name of the
group

Lesson: Add Group to library

1. To add group to library, select the group
2. Right click on it
3. Click Add asset to Library

Lesson: Camtasia Timeline

Tasks
1. Understanding Playhead, Red and Green Adjuster
Point
2. Adjusting Timeline Tracks (Zoom in, Zoom out, Height
of tracks)
3. Rename, Delete, insert, lock tracks and move tracks

Lesson: Understanding Playhead, Red and Green Adjuster Point

Timeline Playhead is synchronized with the video

playhead.

Video
Playhead

Timeline
Playhead

Lesson: Inserting time on Video track

1. To insert video on track, highlight the desired
duration you want to insert
Use this button
to Zoom in and
Zoom out the
Video tracks

Use this button

to resize the
height of video
tracks

Lesson: Inserting time on Video track

2. Right click on it and click Insert time.

Lesson: Renaming track

1. To rename track, right click on the track,
2. Click Rename track
3. Then type the name of the track

Lesson: Animating
Tasks:
1. Animate objects manually
2. Apply Zoom and Pan
3. Apply Transitions

Lesson: Adding Animation manually

1. To add animation on object, select the object on
track,
2. Click Visual Properties on Clipbin
3. Click Add Animation

Lesson: Adding Animation manually

1. To Adjust the animation duration, simply click and
drag the circle button at the point of the green arrow

Beginning

Animatio
n

Animation
duration

End

Lesson: Zoom and Pan

1. To apply Zoom and Pan, open Zoom and Pan in
Clipbin,
2. Click and drag and position, resize the placeholder
to a portion you want to emphasize.

Lesson: Transition
1. To transition, select the object on track,
2. Drag the transition to the object.

Click and
Drag

Lesson: Transition
To adjust the duration of the transition, click and drag
the transition

Transition
duration

Lesson: Saving and Publishing

Tasks
1. Save as Camstudio Project -.camproj
2. Publish as Video - .mp4, .avi, etc

Lesson: Saving Camstudio Project

1. To save camstudio Project, click File Menu
2. Click Save Project as
3. Rename the file

Lesson: Publishing Camstudio Project

1. To publish camstudio
Project, click File menu
2. Click Produce and
Share
3. Select Custom
production settings
4. Click Next

Lesson: Publishing Camstudio Project

5. Select the format of
video
6. Click Next and Click
Publish

Activity: Lesson: Creating

an Intro
Manually create or customized an intro
with the help of your Group mates.
Tasks:
1. Prepare a video, image and audio of yourself using smartphone.
2. Import the video, image and audio on the Clipbin.
3. Insert each file on different tracks and rename each track.
4. Arrange each object and adjust its duration on the timeline.
5. Group all the tracks into one and rename it as intro.

Activity: Lesson: Create a screen cast of

your Lesson
Create a screen cast of the lesson assign
to you.
Here are some suggested Lessons for you
Sample Lessons:
to create
1. Upload and Share Files using Google Drive

2. Creating of an interactive quiz in PowerPoint

3. Creating simple and complex formula in excel
a)
b)
c)
d)

Sum
Average
Rank
Rating

Hello! I
Im
Done!

Congratulations!
You can check on your
groupmates and extend some
guidance if they need it. If your
whole group is done, its time to
MAKE YOUR TEAM SOUND!