From the course: Producing Screencast Videos on a Mac

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Adding a backdrop to your screencasts

Adding a backdrop to your screencasts

From the course: Producing Screencast Videos on a Mac

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Adding a backdrop to your screencasts

- There are many reasons why your backdrop may not be appealing, perhaps you're in a work from home situation and you've been relegated to the basement because you have multiple people now working from the same house, or maybe you work in an office environment where there's a lot of other folks in the background. It can be distracting if people or unwanted objects just keep walking through the middle of your video. Additionally, a backdrop can add a certain aesthetic. Now, there are a wide range of backdrops available. Behind me right now we're using a paper screen. You can often find these available at different stores that sell furniture or available from many online retailers in a variety of styles. This is an easy way, and the translucent panels are great because you could shine different light sources through them to add a bit of color to your set. Additionally, you may go a very simple route which has become very…

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