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Trim a QuickTime Video Clip

To trim a QuickTime video clip, open the video file in the QuickTime Player application. Go to Edit/Trim in QuickTime Player. Choose the area you want to save by dragging the yellow handles; the content highlighted in the yellow rectangle … finish reading Trim a QuickTime Video Clip

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Recording a Video of Your Mac Screen Using QuickTime

To record your Mac’s video display: Go to the QuickTime Player application.Choose File/New Screen Recording. If you want to record audio (such as a voiceover) while you’re recording your screen, click on the small icon next to the record button, … finish reading Recording a Video of Your Mac Screen Using QuickTime

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Recording Your Mac’s Video Screen with Audio

This technique can be helpful when needing to record a video of your screen for educational purposes when media is being played back on a browser. To record your Mac’s Screen with both audio and video: Install loopback audio (free … finish reading Recording Your Mac’s Video Screen with Audio

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Screen Capturing your Mac Computer Screen

You may need to take a screen capture (or screenshot or grab; different terms, same idea) of your Apple’s desktop or laptop’s screen. Apple has a screenshot page that lists this info. Here’s  the two most basic and commonly-used commands. … finish reading Screen Capturing your Mac Computer Screen

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Multimedia Examples

There are many ways and techniques to tell a story visually, even if your subject may be a bit difficult to present visually. Here are a few samples that show how some people have creatively put together projects using a … finish reading Multimedia Examples

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The Editing Process

First round(s) of editing Give a brief statement on the project.  Questions to ask yourself: What is the  topic of the project? Can it be explained in 1-3 sentences? Is there a time limit to the project? If so, time … finish reading The Editing Process

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Using iMovie

Note: There is a list of iMovie tutorials online at the bottom of this page that are extremely helpful. Be sure to check them out!  Here’s a brief video that covers how to start a project, import footage, do a … finish reading Using iMovie

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Sample Exercises for Students

Creating a multimedia project may be daunting; here’s a few possible exercises to have students work on to break the tasks down, allowing the student to focus on one or two areas. Create an audio podcast This helps a student … finish reading Sample Exercises for Students

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Recording Audio

Use the best/right microphone (microphones are available from IMC and PARC for checkout) Record in the right space (not in loud environment; turn off heaters/AC/radios, ideally in quiet carpeted room; wood amplifies and bounces sound) When recording, make sure to … finish reading Recording Audio

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Audio Resources on the Internet

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