{"id":238639,"date":"2024-04-02T08:19:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T12:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=238639"},"modified":"2026-04-26T19:56:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T23:56:39","slug":"dynamic-backgrounds","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/camtasia\/dynamic-backgrounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Add a Dynamic Background"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/r9dbam6dv2.jsonp\" async><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async><\/script><div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\"><div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_r9dbam6dv2 videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;position:relative;width:100%\"><div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/r9dbam6dv2\/swatch\" style=\"filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" onload=\"this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dynamic Backgrounds add looping animations with customizable colors, speeds, and more to the background of your video. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"advantages\">Advantages of Dynamic Backgrounds <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are three advantages to using a dynamic background vs. a traditional motion background: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Smaller<\/strong> <strong>File Size<\/strong><br>High-definition versions of traditional motion backgrounds have large file sizes. Dynamic backgrounds, with their smaller file sizes, allow you to use up less space on your hard drive and more space for your content. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seamless Looping &amp; Unlimited Duration<\/strong><br>Traditional motion backgrounds are usually a video file with a fixed length. It can be challenging to line up the beginning and end of the motion graphic clips to create a seamless loop. With dynamic backgrounds, you can customize to any duration by simply dragging the ends of the background on the timeline to the desired length, whether it&#8217;s 10 seconds or 10 minutes. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customizable<\/strong><br>With traditional motion backgrounds, it&#8217;s not possible to adjust the colors, speed, or other visual settings. Each dynamic background has its own set of customizable properties. Explore the settings across the dynamic backgrounds in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/tutorials\/camtasia\/media-properties\/\">properties<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"use-cases\">3 Use Cases for Dynamic Backgrounds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover some applications for dynamic backgrounds to create the desired effect and make your professional videos stand out: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/lwhfbdxr0b.jsonp\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\"><div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_lwhfbdxr0b videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;position:relative;width:100%\"><div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/lwhfbdxr0b\/swatch\" style=\"filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" onload=\"this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p><strong>Enhance Your Titles &amp; Intros<\/strong><br>Add a dynamic background behind your title, outro, or call-to-action to enhance and draw attention to otherwise static, boring screens in your video. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/nke1bhfocr.jsonp\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:48.75% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\"><div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_nke1bhfocr videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;position:relative;width:100%\"><div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/nke1bhfocr\/swatch\" style=\"filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" onload=\"this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p><strong>Frame Your Screen Content<\/strong><br>Draw viewers&#8217; attention to screen content by visually framing a screen recording with colors and animations around content. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/5n30ge9ico.jsonp\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\"><div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_5n30ge9ico videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;position:relative;width:100%\"><div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/5n30ge9ico\/swatch\" style=\"filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" onload=\"this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p><strong>Add Motion for Visual Effect<\/strong><br>Dynamic graphics provide motion to emphasize a point, visually engage and excite users, or create flow through the video&#8217;s transitions. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-add-a-dynamic-background\">Add a Dynamic Background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select <strong>Media tab &gt; Camtasia Assets subtab &gt; Dynamic Backgrounds &gt; See All<\/strong>. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"316\" height=\"315\" class=\"wp-image-261287\" style=\"width: 316px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/see-all-dynamic-backgrounds.png\" alt=\"See all link for Dynamic Backgrounds\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/see-all-dynamic-backgrounds.png 632w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/see-all-dynamic-backgrounds-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/see-all-dynamic-backgrounds-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/see-all-dynamic-backgrounds-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browse or search for a dynamic background. Double-click an asset to preview it. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag a dynamic background onto the timeline. If you already have content on your timeline, drag the background onto a track below the other timeline content in order for it to appear behind this content in the video. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"305\" height=\"127\" class=\"wp-image-238827\" style=\"width: 305px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-lowertrack.png\" alt=\"Dynamic Background on Track 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-lowertrack.png 611w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-lowertrack-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-lowertrack-150x62.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Properties<\/strong> to open the Properties panel. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"166\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-238851\" style=\"width: 166px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/propertiesbutton.png\" alt=\"Properties button\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/propertiesbutton.png 166w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/propertiesbutton-150x38.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each dynamic background has its own set of customizable properties, such as color, size, and speed. Edit the desired properties in the <strong>Dynamic Properties<\/strong> section.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"217\" height=\"188\" class=\"wp-image-238833\" style=\"width: 217px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/dynamicpropertyex.png\" alt=\"Dynamic Properties example\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/dynamicpropertyex.png 435w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/dynamicpropertyex-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/dynamicpropertyex-150x130.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To change the duration, drag the end of the dynamic background in or out on the timeline. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"131\" class=\"wp-image-238821\" style=\"width: 425px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-extendframe.png\" alt=\"Drag end of clip to extend duration\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-extendframe.png 851w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-extendframe-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-extendframe-768x237.png 768w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/background-extendframe-150x46.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    .product-cta{\n        width: 100%;\n        margin: 1rem 0;\n    }\n    .main-cta{\n        display: flex;\n        padding: 2rem;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n        margin-right: 0;\n        gap: 1.5rem;\n        background: #000000;\n    }<br \/>\n    .main-cta img{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       width: 7.5rem;\n    }\n    .main-cta h4{\n       margin: -0.3rem 0 0 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       font-weight: 700;\n       font-size: 2.25rem;\n       color: #ffffff;\n    }\n    .main-cta p{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       font-size: 1rem;\n       color: #ffffff;\n    }\n    .button-container{\n      margin-top: 1.4rem;\n    }\n    .button-container a{\n        padding: .5em 2em;\n        font-weight: 700!important;\n        border-radius: 10rem;\n        font-size: 1rem;\n        text-decoration: none!important;\n    }\n    .download-button{\n        background-color: #99E500;\n        color: #333333!important;\n    }\n    .buy-button{\n        color: #ffffff!important;\n        border: 1.5px solid #ffffff;\n    }\n    .current-user{\n        margin: 0.5rem 0 0 2rem;\n    }\n    .current-user p{\n        margin: 0;\n        padding: 0;\n        font-size: 1rem;\n    }\n\n    @media screen and (max-width:782px){\n        .product-cta > div{\n            flex-direction: column;\n        }\n        .main-cta > div{\n            flex-direction: column;\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width:500px){\n        .button-container{\n            display: flex;\n            flex-direction: column;\n            text-align: center;\n        }\n        .download-button{\n            margin-top: 0.5rem;\n        }\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"product-cta\">\n<div class=\"main-cta\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/icon-camtasia.svg\" alt=\"Camtasia Icon Logo\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"content-bucket\">\n<h4>Get Camtasia<\/h4>\n<p>Unleash the world&#8217;s most powerful screen recorder and video editor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\"><a class=\"buy-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/store\/camtasia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Compare Plans<\/a> <a class=\"download-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/download\/camtasia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Free Download<\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"current-user\">\n<p>* Already a Camtasia Editor user? Learn how to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.techsmith.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360002943931\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">update to the latest version<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tip tip-camtasia\">\n\t<p>Tip: Layer Multiple Dynamic Backgrounds to create a custom look.<\/p>\n\t<p>You can layer backgrounds on top of each other. Drag two dynamic background onto the timeline. And then, drag a visual effect, such as the Blend Mode effect, onto the dynamic background on the top track on the timeline. Experiment with adding different effects to the layered backgrounds. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feedback-widget\">\n    <p>Was this helpful?<\/p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=dynamic-backgrounds&amp;Product=Camtasia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yes<\/a>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=dynamic-backgrounds&amp;Product=Camtasia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dynamic Backgrounds add looping animations with customizable colors, speeds, and more to the background of your video. 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