<ul><li> Making a Green Screen Video Using Vlog it! Using the Inexpensive Software Program Vlog it! to Create Green Screen Videos </li><li> Software <ul><li>Free Wax www.debugmode.com/wax </li></ul><ul><li>$29 Vlog it! www.adobe.com/products/vlogit/ </li></ul><ul><li>$399 - Visual Communicator http://www.adobe.com/products/visualcommunicator/ </li></ul></li><li> Getting Started with the Wizard <ul><li>Vlog it! Wizard starts automatically when program is started </li></ul><ul><li>Make selections for styles, background images, titles, etc </li></ul><ul><li>Like most wizards make selections and forge ahead with the next button </li></ul></li><li> Adding Text and Working with Panels <ul><li>Type in teleprompter column or copy/paste from word processor </li></ul><ul><li>Drag and drop images, videos, audio files, and Vlog it! features as animations to the action panel column </li></ul></li><li> Camera Adjustments <ul><li>Get out your camera manual, print out the Vlog it! V-Screen help, and adjust (if available): </li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>White balance </li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Exposure </li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Iris </li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Automatic gain </li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Shutter </li></ul></li></ul></li><li> Software Adjustments <ul><li>Drag and drop new backgrounds to the V-Screen panel </li></ul><ul><li>Use Auto-Set Key feature </li></ul><ul><li>If necessary, use the Adjust Key feature </li></ul><ul><li>For slow computers use Freeze V-Screen Background checkbox </li></ul></li><li> Recording Your Video <ul><li>Use the record button to begin capturing video </li></ul><ul><li>Adjust teleprompter rate to a comfortable speed </li></ul><ul><li>Read text as it reached pink bar at the top of the teleprompter </li></ul></li><li> Publishing Your Video <ul><li>Use the publish button to turn recording into a video file </li></ul><ul><li>Choose publish location </li></ul><ul><li>Choose file type for output </li></ul></li><li> Conclusion <ul><li>Set aside enough space for a recording studio </li></ul><ul><li>Use enough lighting for both background and subject, and recording gather equipment </li></ul><ul><li>Choose a software package, adjust your camera and software, and record </li></ul><ul><li>Experiment, look at your user manuals, and have fun </li></ul></li></ul>
