Create Animated Gif with Snagit

This video tutorial demonstrates how to create an animated GIF using Snagit. It begins with an introduction to Snagit, highlighting its importance for educators and instructional technologists. The tutorial then guides viewers through the process of recording a screen using Snagit, detailing the necessary settings and steps. Following the recording, the video explains how to create an animated GIF from the captured video. Finally, it shows how to insert and use the GIF in various documents and presentations, emphasizing its utility and ease of use. The tutorial encourages viewers to try Snagit for free for 30 days.

What is the main reason the narrator recommends Snagit for educators?

• It offers a unique feature for creating animated GIFs.

• It is the only tool available for screen recording.

• It is completely free.

• It is compatible with all devices.

Where can you find the Snagit recorder on a Mac?

• In the dock.

• In the applications folder.

• In the top right corner.

• In the system tray at the bottom right.

Why is it unnecessary to record audio when creating a GIF with Snagit?

• Audio recording is too complex.

• The microphone is not compatible with Snagit.

• The narrator prefers silent videos.

• GIFs do not support audio.

What is the benefit of using the 'Create GIF' button in Snagit?

• It simplifies the process of creating a GIF.

• It enhances the video quality.

• It automatically adds sound to the GIF.

• It allows for video editing.

How can you insert the created GIF into a presentation?

• By emailing it to yourself.

• By converting it to a video file first.

• By dragging and dropping it into the presentation.

• By using a special Snagit plugin.