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Editing your first screencast

Editing your first screencast - Camtasia Tutorial

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Editing your first screencast

- [Instructor] Now that you have your first screen recording let's explore the two most common types of edits, the basic trim and cut edits. If you're following along I'm in the tour finder document that we recorded in the last movie. Now in the timeline we have clip that contains both the screen recording and your microphone's audio. Now at the front of each clip, there's a large icon that identifies the content on that clip, the name of the clip, and the word screen. Now I'll show you how to customize this name in a later movie, to better suit your needs. Now when editing most screencast content, begin by first focusing on the audio, and then on your video. Now in this clip, you can clearly see the audio waveform, and when you click on the clip to select, the clip's thumbname and title fade a little bit, giving you a better view of the waveform right here at the beginning. Let's play back this clip to see what changes that we may want to make. Now watch the wave forms as the play…

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