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henriquegiuliani
12,296 PointsShadow circle highlight used by Treehouse Teachers
Does anyone knows which app/function is used by Treehouse Teachers in the videos to highlight a particular area of the screen? I am going to make a business presentation and that should be very helpful.
Thanks in advance!
7 Answers
shane smith
5,247 Pointswhat software are you using to make your presentation.
henriquegiuliani
12,296 PointsCamtasia
shane smith
5,247 PointsCamtasia does it (it's called a spotlight call out) like this http://youtu.be/QirMx4B3Aq8
henriquegiuliani
12,296 PointsShane, please make an answer so i can give you the "Best Answer" award. Thanks a lot for your help.
shane smith
5,247 Pointshere a link to the site with a short video showing you all the different types you can perform.
http://blogs.techsmith.com/tips-how-tos/create-custom-stoplight-effects-in-camtasia-for-mac/
henriquegiuliani
12,296 PointsThanks a lot!!
shane smith
5,247 Pointsdo not think you can give best answer in general discussion. :)
Mike Felton
603 PointsThe same spotlight highlight effect is available via a stand alone utility "Mouseposé" by Boinx software. It can be used on all screen output.