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Script Writing & Recording Voice Over for Explainer Videos
Rating: 4.0 out of 5(397 ratings)
8,254 students
Created byMary Ingrassia
Last updated 2/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand how to keep your writing Straightforward & Focused
  • Learn “The 4 Step Writing Formula”
  • Discover how to get KEY information to write your script
  • Find out about different writing styles
  • Learn to Record Voice Overs from home!

Course content

3 sections18 lectures35m total length
  • Introduction1:40

    A little bit of my background and history.

  • Explainer Videos1:18

    What Explainer videos are & how they are used.

  • Keep it Simple, Keep it Clear3:03

    A coherent & solid script is the foundation for a clear & interesting voice over & video. 

  • The 4 Step Writing Formula1:02

    My very simple formula for writing a commercial script.

  • Story Style Writing2:50

    Story Style Writing is “A story about your product or service."

  • Fact Style Writing2:15

    Fact Style Writing is an explanation of features/advantages/benefits of your product or service. 

  • Text-Based Storyboard & Marking up a script1:42

    Explanation of what a Text-Based Storyboard is, and how & why to mark up a script. 

  • Getting KEY information2:42

    How to get the right information you need from a 3rd party in order to successfully write a script.

  • Resources for Script Writing1:50

    Additional resources for writing.

  • Script Samples (Fact & Story Style)2:49

    Sample Scripts in Fact & Story Style.

  • Script Writing for Education/Lessons3:29

Requirements

  • PC or Mac
  • Word Processor Program of your choice
  • Optional: Audacity

Description

A good script has the power to grab a potential buyer’s interest AND be informative at the same time, while also being clear and concise.

If you are a small business, startup company or freelancer, learn how to WRITE YOUR OWN SCRIPTS for animations, commercials & explainer videos!

Explainer videos are proven to engage audiences and increase retention. These videos are great for business commercials, startup advertisements, presentations, and even lessons for students created by teachers -- but at the heart of a good explainer video is a GOOD SCRIPT.

My course features tips on how to keep your writing Simple & Clear. Discover “The 4 Step Writing Formula”, and learn how to get KEY information to help successfully write a script!

A good voice over is also a key component to an ENGAGING video. You want to sound clear and professional, but how can you do that on your own & from within your own home? My course also features tips on how to warm up & prepare for voice over recording, how to improve your vocal performance, advice on your technical setup, and how to edit your voice over.  

Who this course is for:

  • For Beginners
  • NOT for Intermediate or Expert Level Writers or Voice Over Actors