New Transitions, Effects, and More in
Camtasia 2021
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NEW TRANSITIONS AND EFFECTS
Instantly add polish to your videos
Camtasia 2021 adds over 75 new transitions along with Motion Blur and Corner Rounding effects so you can achieve professional quality with
drag-and-drop simplicity.
New Transitions
You’re sure to find a favorite in Camtasia 2021's huge collection of new transitions. More than 75 to choose from!
Motion Blur Effect
Instantly give your animations, effects and other movements a smooth, professional appearance with the new Motion Blur effect.
Corner Rounding Effect
Smooth out sharp corners on your media with the new Corner Rounding effect. Instantly round all or individual corners to create a custom look.
Media Matte Effect
All of the power and visual beauty of Track Mattes, now in a single effect. Quickly turn any piece of media into a mask with a drag-n-drop Media Matte effect.
3D LUTs
Change the mood and feel of your video with a single effect. 3D LUT’s in Camtasia provide the industry standard for quickly color grading footage. Coming soon for Windows.
Toggle Effects
It's helpful to quickly see how media appears or sounds with or without an effect applied. Any effect added to media on the timeline can now be toggled on and off from the properties for quick comparisons.
Lottie (JSON) Support
Add animations with ease. Camtasia 2021 now provides the ability to import and use Lottie animation files in your video projects.
Animation Enhancements
Global shortcut keys and key frame jumping make it simple to navigate between animation points across your entire project.
Additional Quick Properties
Beyond text and colors, create labels for elements, assign them to parts of a theme, or even link them to one another to ensure you and your colleagues get the right look in every video.
Zoom-n-Pan (Mac)
The simplified zoom-n-pan experience from Camtasia Windows is now available on Mac.
PROFESSIONAL SOUND
Ensure your audience hears what you want
Camtasia 2021's new Emphasize audio effect makes it easy to create a balance among all the sounds in your video.
Emphasize Audio Effect
Easily choose your primary audio track and automatically duck the others into the background. The new Emphasize audio effect is the quickest way to give your video a professional sound.
VU Audio Meter in Editor (Windows)
Check audio volume throughout your videos with the VU meter. The visual readout helps you see where narration, music, and other sounds may be too loud or quiet.
Share Narration to Audiate
Quickly pass audio narration back and forth with TechSmith Audiate for detailed editing and improving the sound of your recording.
CREATE CUSTOM ASSETS
Expanded control and customization of video assets
Create your own reusable custom assets with the Quick Property Editor and Auto Quick Properties. Combine callouts, text, and other elements in a group to create customizable assets. Easily save or share them with your team.
Quick Property Editor
An easy way to create reusable and shareable assets. Quickly customize settings like text, colors, and additional properties.
Auto Quick Properties
When callouts, text, and other elements are grouped together, a quick property asset is automatically created. Easily adjust the properties of multiple effects or assets contained in the same group.
Group Tabs (Windows)
Simplicity and power come together with timeline grouping now available on Windows. Automatically create group assets with easily updatable properties.
VIDEO EDITING PERFORMANCE
Improved performance and project management
Working with large projects and video files can be cumbersome. Camtasia 2021 helps you maintain efficient processes with proxy video for improved editing performance and self-contained projects now on the Windows platform.
Proxy Media Editing
Create proxy media with the click of a button for smooth preview and playback when working with large files.
Standalone Projects (Windows)
Eliminate the hassles of saving and sharing projects. Self-contained projects make it easier to work on different computers or collaborate with other creators.
Haven't upgraded in a while? Camtasia 2021 also includes all features from previous releases
Video Templates
Use pre-built video templates or create your own to dramatically reduce editing time.
Media Placeholders
Create a default space on the timeline where media should be added.
Replaceable Media
Replace any piece of media with a new clip, image, or annotation.
Shareable Themes
Share custom themes to help maintain a consistent look and feel.
Individual Input Recording
Select individual inputs to record with the updated recorder.
Favorites
Instantly access your most-used tools and effects.
Presets
Save custom styles and configurations for frequent use.
Enhanced Media Bin
Quickly organize, sort, and navigate items in your media bin.
Camtasia Packages
Share templates, libraries, themes, shortcuts, favorites, and presets in a single file.
Improved Webcam Capture
Take advantage of higher resolutions offered by your webcam.
Upgrade to Camtasia 2021 today
A trial or purchase comes with free phone support, free webinars with access to Camtasia experts, and a large library of video tutorials.
Camtasia Maintenance is included with every upgrade
The first year of Camtasia Maintenance is included with the purchase of an upgrade. After the first year, there is an annual fee to maintain your benefits and stay current.
Free Upgrades
Receive free upgrades to the next version of Camtasia. A new version comes out every year and Maintenance guarantees you'll get the latest version.
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Get a dedicated phone queue and expedited response time across multiple support channels - phone, email, and online tickets.
Camtasia Certification
Gain exclusive access to Camtasia Certification courses that help you take your screencasting skills to the next level.
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