Improving Efficiency in the Editing Process
In past blog articles, I’ve emphasized the inherent value of automating processes in order to increase efficiency and in doing so, improve a media company’s bottom line. …
Tag: editing
Syncro Services Steps Up Productivity with Telestream Vantage
From their midtown Manhattan office, Syncro Services Digital Media processes and manages between 1,000 to 5,000 HD media files per week, most of which are …
5 Tips for Great Homemade Voice Overs
At some point during your video-making career, you will need to record your own voice over. It’s inevitable. With the high price associated with outsourcing …
Adding Transitions to Short Clips in ScreenFlow
Transition Workarounds Editing video can be tedious, especially when it comes to transitions between two clips that are a bit too short to handle the …
Using Video Actions to Pan Across a Photo
OK, this one takes us back to basics. I recently had someone ask how to pan across a photo that’s larger than the canvas …
Modify Freehand Callouts with Option Key
How many times have you drawn a Freehand Callout and realized it wasn’t exactly the shape you wanted, so you deleted it and started over? …
Track Selection Feature
This week, a handy little menu item that I fear may be neglected or unknown by many of even our most avid users: The Track …
Keyboard Shortcuts to Speed Up Your Screencasting
One of the things I love about ScreenFlow is how powerful and quick it can be to create a great-looking screencasts. As you get more …
Building a Multi-Camera Video Using ScreenFlow
I was recently introduced to Mark Burgess through his brother Craig, who works here at Telestream. Mark is doing some really interesting video work, and …
Disabling ‘Snapping’ on the Fly
“Snap to guides”, or “Snapping” is a useful feature when you’re trying to align or position items in your Preview Window or on your Timeline. …
Boosting your Audio
Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. ~Babe Ruth The best way for me to come across tips for ScreenFlow is to …
How to Show the Passage of Time in Your ScreenFlows
It’s a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding …
Using Markers in ScreenFlow
If you’ve ever created a long screencast, you’ll immediately understand the benefits of using Markers. But even if your longest screencasts are less than a …
Working With Layers in the ScreenFlow Timeline
If you’ve spent any time using ScreenFlow, you’ll be somewhat familiar with the timeline, which appears across the bottom of your ScreenFlow window. The timeline …
3 Steps to Cool "Falling Text" Effect in ScreenFlow
There are a lot of nice effects that you can import into ScreenFlow from other applications such as Adobe After Effects or iMovie. But what …