Customize Library Assets

Learn how to customize titles, backgrounds, effects, and other assets from the Camtasia Library to fit your project or brand.

Camtasia’s built-in library includes hundreds of royalty-free assets, such as titles, icons, and dynamic backgrounds, to add a professional look.

Customize assets to match your brand colors or to influence the style and mood of your video.

Add and Customize an Asset

Click the Library tab.
From the Library dropdown, select the Camtasia 2023 option.
Click the dropdown arrow next to a folder to explore the available assets. Double-click an asset to preview it.
Drag an asset to the timeline to add it to your video.
Click Properties to open the Properties panel.
Each asset has its own customizable properties, such as color, size, and speed. Edit the desired properties for each.

Tip: Reuse customized assets.

After you customize a Camtasia Library asset, save it to your own user library to reuse or share with your team. See Reuse Media Across Projects (Asset Libraries).

The Camtasia Library includes hundreds of assets in the following categories:

Asset Category	Description
Audio	Background music to enhance the mood of your video.
Channel Kit	Animated buttons and graphics for social media and online sales.
Counters	Countdown timers, frame counters, and timeline stamps.
Cursor Animations	Cursors with animated effects to attract the viewer’s attention.
Cursor Clicks	Click effects to emphasize action in screen recordings.
Dynamic Backgrounds	Looping animated backgrounds with customizable colors, sizes, speed, and more. See Add a Dynamic Background.
Dynamic Fills	Subtle, shifting gradient backgrounds with customizable colors.
Emphasis FX	Animated effects to attract your viewer’s attention.
Hand Drawn	Animated arrows and annotations that appear hand-drawn.
Icons & Glyphs	Ready-made arrows, buttons, and other icons.
Indicators	Animated arrows and to draw the viewer’s attention to a specific area on the screen.
Titles	Animated titles, including lower-thirds and streamers.
UI Kit	Simplified user interfaces (such as desktops, browser windows, and apps) and UI elements (such as buttons and icons).

Tip: Download more assets.