mseasuslides: photoshop for screencasts prep slide set
DESCRIPTION
This presentation is designed to walk you through setting up a slide set in Photoshop to record a screencast in Camtasia. Here is a link to the video corresponding to this slideset: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9IqDunyRxw This work was supported by NSF Grants #0836041 and #1226325.TRANSCRIPT
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HOW TO USE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP TO MAKE VISUALS FOR YOUR SCREENCAST- OVERVIEW
Why use Adobe Photoshop? Hardware and Software Uploading Your Slides into Adobe Photoshop Tools in Adobe Photoshop
Paintbrush Eye Drop Tool Zoom Eraser Layers
Preparing Each Slide in Adobe Photoshop for Recording in Camtasia
Next: Why Use Adobe Photoshop?
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WHY USE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
Easily Creates Visuals on Slides in Your Set for Your Screencast
Allows You to Write on the Slide
Important Points Does NOT Record Your Video. Camtasia Does
That. Cannot Edit Your Video. Camtasia Does That.
Next: Hardware and Software
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HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FOR PHOTOSHOP
Digital Tablet and Tablet Pen
PowerPoint
Adobe Photoshop CS6 or Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
Future Supplies (To Be Discussed Later) To record, You Will Need Camtasia and a Microphone
Next: How to Upload Your PowerPoint Into Photoshop
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HOW TO UPLOAD YOUR POWERPOINT INTO PHOTOSHOP
Open Your PowerPoint Slide Set in PowerPoint
In PowerPoint go to File> Save As
Save Your PowerPoint as a PDF in a Location You Can Access Later
Opening Photoshop for the First Time
How to Open PDFs in Photoshop
Next: Tools in Photoshop Overview
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TOOLS IN PHOTOSHOP- AN OVERVEIW
4 Main Tools for Screencast Visuals Paintbrush Eye Drop Tool Zoom Tool Eraser
New Function: Layers What are Layers? Using Layers in Your Visuals
Next: The Paintbrush
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THE PAINTBRUSH
Used for Writing on Your Slides
Changing Thickness
Changing Opacity
Changing Color
Next: The Eye Drop Tool
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THE EYE DROP TOOL
Used for Making Your Brush Match a Color of Your Choice
Matching Colors from Your Slide
Changing Colors with the Eye Drop Tool
Next: The Zoom Tool
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THE ZOOM TOOL
Why Would You Want to Zoom in and out?
How to Zoom in
How to Zoom out
Other Zoom Tool functions
Next: The Eraser
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THE ERASER
What is the Eraser Used for?
What Happens When I Erase?
Undoing and Redoing
Introducing Layers to Erase
Next: Layers
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LAYERS
What are Layers? Invisible Sheets Can be Drawn on Separately Can be Stacked in the Order You Choose
Think Tracing Paper
What are Layers Used for? Used for Protecting Your Slides from Being Erased Used for Making Text Appear Quickly When Using
Camtasia
Next: Demonstrating Layer Functions
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DEMONSTRATING LAYER FUNCTIONS
Adding a New Layer
Deleting a Layer
Drawing and Erasing on Layers
Changing the Order of Layers
Next: Demonstrating Use of Layers
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LAYER USE EXAMPLE
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PREPARING EACH SLIDE IN PHOTOSHOP FOR RECORDING IN CAMTASIA
Setting up Layers for Each Slide
Choosing Appropriate Zoom
Choosing Appropriate Paintbrush Color
Moving from Slide to Slide in Photoshop
Next: Review
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REVIEW
Why use Photoshop? Hardware and Software Uploading Your Slides into Photoshop Tools in Photoshop
Paintbrush Eye Drop Tool Zoom Eraser Layers
Preparing Each Slide in Photoshop to Record in Camtasia
Now We’re Ready to View the Camtasia Video