Category: YouTube
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Tips for Shooting Video
Some people have a natural talent for shooting videos. However, even if you have natural talent, you could probably use some tips to shoot better video. Here are a few things to keep in mind before, during, and after you record some video. So, there ya go. 7 tips to help you get your video…
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Setting Up Google Account and YouTube Channel
Directions UPDATE December 2025 – As you can imagine, the directions for creating a Google account have changed many times since the original article was posted way back in 2016. We instead will link to the Google article on creating an account, as well as an article on How to Create a YouTube Channel.
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Making Movies for YouTube
Step #1 – Shooting your video: We’ll assume that you have already shot the video for your project. However, we have some tips for shooting video, using lighting, and getting good sound. Step #2 – Getting your video on the computer: Depending on what you used to shoot your video, you will need to get the video file(s)…
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Download YouTube Videos with 4K Video Downloader
Ingredients 1 – Computer (Mac or PC) 1 – Web Browser 1 – 4K Video Downloader Software (available at http://www.4kdownload.com) Directions Navigate your browser to the YouTube video you would like to download. Copy the video URL (either by copying from the address bar, or by using the Share button). Open the 4K Video Downloader…
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Green Screen Effect in iMovie
Ingredients 1 – Computer (Mac) 1 – iMovie Software 1 – clip of green screen footage 1 – background image or background video Directions NOTE You should have already imported a background image and the green screen footage before following this tutorial. If you need help, we have instructions on how to import video into…
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Using MPEG Streamclip to Trim YouTube Videos
Ingredients 1 – Computer (Mac or PC) 1 – Video Clip (we previously downloaded the Charlie Chaplin clip from YouTube) 1 – MPEG Streamclip Software (available at – http://www.squared5.com) Directions Open the location of the video in Finder or Windows Explorer. Drag the video into the MPEG Streamclip window. Move the slider at the bottom…
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Converting a YouTube Video into an MP3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toxXlgKPo0A Ingredients 1 – Computer (Mac for this tutorial) 1 – Evom Program (Mac only – Available at http://thelittleappfactory.com/evom/). 1 – Video file you wish to convert to MP3 (we are using an MP4 downloaded from YouTube) Directions Open Evom Drag video file into Evom program window. Below the question “Where do you want to…
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Download YouTube Video with Video DownloadHelper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CweoQmJ2JU Ingredients 1- Computer 1- Firefox Browser 1- Firefox Add-on (Video DownloadHelper for Firefox) 1- Web address of a YouTube video you want to download (Be mindful of Copyright issues). Directions Open the Firefox Web Browser and navigate to the Video Download Helper plugin page. Click the Add to Firefox button. Click the Install Now…
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Using If This Then That (IFTTT)
Ingredients 1 – Computer running a modern web browser. 1 – An If This Then That account (available at https://ifttt.com/) 1 – For this example a YouTube account. 1 – For this example a WordPress self-hosted account. Directions Go to https://ifttt.com/ and sign in, or click Join if you do not have an account. From the Menu bar…
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