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Using the Clip Speed effect

Using the Clip Speed effect - Camtasia Tutorial

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Using the Clip Speed effect

- [Instructor] Clip Speed is another effect that you'll find yourself going to over and over again to speed up and slow down footage. And you can access this effect either from the Visual Effects panel or the Audio Effects panel that we saw earlier. Now in this clip, the instructor is doing a repetitive task, and we don't want our viewers to have to watch this process in real time. So, let's speed it up. Drag the Clip Speed tile onto the clip and open the Effects tray. Now this Effects bar is applied to the entire clip, and there's a small clock icon at either end of the bar. You speed up the clip by dragging either of the clocks in towards the middle, just like you were trimming the clip, except you're only adjusting the time that the clip will play for. And all the footage will simply be speed ramped. Slowing a clip down is as easy as dragging the clock in the opposite direction. Now this is a great trick for speeding through software installs, creating a time-lapse or even slicing…

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