When it comes to producing professional-looking movies
and demos from your computer screen, TechSmith's
Camtasia Studio continues to strike the right balance
between a powerful toolset and ease of use. Version
7.1 adds even more features without making the app any
more complex to use.
The feature-packed screencast app--which includes HD
production settings--does have a learning curve, but
the user-friendly interface and front-and-center icons
for most-used tools go a long way toward lowering the
intimidation factor a notch. Plus, TechSmith povides a
useful online help center that includes several video
tutorials that do a nice job walking users through the
main functionality of the software.
Even better, when you first launch Camtasia Studio
7.1, you're greeted with an integrated tutorial video
that helps get you acquainted with the software. The
main window features a content area in the upper right
that showcases a variety of options. Here, you can
view the clip bin, access your content library, and
tweak features such as callouts, zoom-n-pan, audio,

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