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Screencasts - A step by step course on how to use ScreenFlow to make online movies.
Table of Contents
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How To Use ScreenFlow Software - Introduction
- I want to learn how to make high quality movies for my website
- I want to learn how to post my movies to YouTube and Vimeo
- I want to learn how to create my very own original music tracks to use in my movies
- I have watched the introduction movie and understand what the course offers
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Locating & Installing The ScreenFlow Software
- I have watched the movie in full
- I understand that there is a fully functional demo version of the software (V4)
- I have downloaded and installed the ScreenFlow trial version software (Optional)
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Setting Up Your Audio And Preferences
- I understand how important setting up my audio is
- I understand how to set the ScreenFlow preferences
- I have watched the movie in full
- I am ready to start making movies!
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Overcome A Possible Error After Exporting
- I understand that this error MAY occur if I have Time Machine running on my computer.
- I have found where Time Machine resides on my computer in case this happens
- I have watched the movie and know how to overcome this problem should it arise
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Getting Started - Making A Screencast Recording
- I have opened ScreenFlow and understand the initial configuration panel
- After pressing "Stop Record" I now understand how the interface opens up
- I have made a short recording so I can play with the editing buttons
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Some Basic Functions To Learn Before Editing
- I understand what the "Scrubber" bar is and how to use it
- I understand what the clip zoom does and how to use it
- I understand the "Undo" function and how to use it
- I have watched the whole movie and understand everything I watched
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Editing Your Video Properties
- I understand how to select the video track I want to work on
- I understand how to use the scale slider function
- I understand how to use the additional functions on the video properties panel
- I understand how to split a video clip into separate sections to work on
- I have watched the movie and everything makes sense to me
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Make A Small Video Box So People See You.
- I have watched the movie in full and understand the benefits of video boxes
- I understand how to "Extract The Audio" from an iSite video recording and edit it
- I understand how to move and resize the video box to suit my movie
- I have successfully added the special effect of "floating" the movie and flipping it
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How To Edit And Enhance Your Audio Tracks
- I understand how editing the track volume works
- I understand that "Ducking" is an automatic volume control for audio tracks
- I know how to "Mute" an audio track
- I understand how to "Smooth" volume levels and mix audio tracks to mono
- I understand how to add "Special Effects" and adjust the amount of level
- I understand how to add an "Audio Action" and what this action means
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Increase Your Cursor Size With Screen Recording Properties
- I understand how to turn the mouse pointer on and off as required
- I understand how the mouse pointer zoom works
- I understand how the "Click Effect" applies to the mouse button when pressed
- I understand how to change the shape and "Opacity" of the mouse cursor
- I understand how to add a "Sound On Click" effect to the mouse button when pressed
- I understand what the check boxes allowing "Show (Modifier) Keys Pressed do
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Adding Callouts To Zoom In On Mouse Actions
- I understand the difference between the 3 highlight properties
- I understand how the "Opacity" works with Callouts
- I understand how to "Zoom Up" a callout to make it larger and easier to see on a small screen
- I understand how to adjust the border size around my chosen callout
- I understand what the "Build" function does
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How To Add Annotations To Your Movie Clips
- I understand how to turn the "Annotations" editing panel on
- I understand the difference between the annotations shapes tool bar
- I understand how to adjust the thickness of a chosen annotation
- I understand how to add and adjust a shadow behind an annotation
- I understand how to add and adjust an outline on an annotation
- I understand how to change the "Endpoints" of an arrow or line
- I have watched the whole movie and understand everything about annotations
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Adding Text Boxes And Titles To Your Movies
- I understand how to locate and switch on the "Text Properties" editing panel
- I understand how to place the text anywhere along the movie clip and position it
- I understand how to edit fonts
- I understand how to add a backdrop
- I understand how to use text boxes with "Annotations"
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Adding Music, Video Clips And Photos
- I understand how to locate and switch on the "Media" panel
- I understand how to add media to the media panel
- I understand how to add an extra video or audio recording to a movie
- I have searched my computer for "Jingles"
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Using "Magic GarageBand" To Create Music
- I understand that using Garage Band allows me to create music tracks for my movies
- I understand that I need to be mindful of Copyright issues with all media
- I understand I have complete ownership of the music I create with Garage Band
- I have watched the movie in full and understand how the "Magic GarageBand" works
- I understand how to "Share" my newly created track into iTunes
- I understand how to "Drag & Drop" my music track into ScreenFlow
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Adding Transitions To Video & Audio Clips
- I understand how to find the "Add Transition" action on a clip
- I understand how to add a transition to a clip
- I understand how to change the style of transition
- I have located the "Transition Inspector" and understand how to use it
- I understand how to increase or decrease the length of a transition using my mouse
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Add Music To The Start & End Of Movies
- I understand how to quickly drag music tracks into the time panel
- I now know how to select all the tracks and move them out of the way
- I understand how to place the music track in its correct position
- I understand the association of the music track with the title(s)
- I have watched the full movie lesson and understand everything explained
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Exporting Your Movie After Completion
- I have completed my movie and have chosen my preferred way to export my movie
- I understand that selecting the correct "Preset" and "Dimensions" setting is important
Lessons
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1
How To Use ScreenFlow Software - Introduction
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2
Locating & Installing The ScreenFlow Software
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3
Setting Up Your Audio And Preferences
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4
Overcome A Possible Error After Exporting
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5
Getting Started - Making A Screencast Recording
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6
Some Basic Functions To Learn Before Editing
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7
Editing Your Video Properties
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8
Make A Small Video Box So People See You.
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9
How To Edit And Enhance Your Audio Tracks
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10
Increase Your Cursor Size With Screen Recording Properties
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11
Adding Callouts To Zoom In On Mouse Actions
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12
How To Add Annotations To Your Movie Clips
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13
Adding Text Boxes And Titles To Your Movies
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14
Adding Music, Video Clips And Photos
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Using "Magic GarageBand" To Create Music
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16
Adding Transitions To Video & Audio Clips
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Add Music To The Start & End Of Movies
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18
Exporting Your Movie After Completion
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