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VideoScribe Legacy Fundamentals: Creating Animated Videos
A comprehensive guide, full of expert tips and tricks from the head trainer at Sparkol (the creators of VideoScribe)
Created byJonny Finch, Sparkol (the creators of VideoScribe)
Last updated 10/2025
English
What you'll learn
- How to create professional quality animated videos, quickly and easily
- How to plan your project, select a scribe layout and a theme
- How to add music and a voice-over
- How to find and use suitable images
- How to use images, text, charts and GIFs effectively
- How to control the camera movement, and create scenes and transitions
- How to use a range of different animation methods and techniques
- How to fine tune and finalize your project
- How to turn your project into a high quality video and share
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Course content
9 sections • 24 lectures • 1h 59m total length
Requirements
- No previous experience with VideoScribe or other video making software required - VideoScribe is very easy and fun to use
- No artistic talent required - VideoScribe comes with a large library of images that automatically draw
- You will need a VideoScribe account - paid subscription preferred
Description
My name is Jonny Finch and I’m the Head Trainer for Sparkol, the creators of VideoScribe. I’ve been creating videos and teaching courses on how to get the most out of VideoScribe for over 7 years now.
In this fundamentals course I’ve captured all of our top hints and tips so you can quickly learn how easy it is to create engaging whiteboard animation videos using VideoScribe Legacy.
Please note: this course focuses on the older version VideoScribe - know called VideoScribe Legacy, so it is not recommended for users of the latest version.
This course is perfect for beginners - maybe you’re brand new to VideoScribe or you’ve already mastered the basics. Either way, you’ll learn all the fundamentals of whiteboard video creation and also all those neat tricks and tips I mentioned.
With VideoScribe, you don’t need to be an artist or have any video creation experience. Our library is full of pre-animated illustrations and images which automatically draw themselves - you just choose the styles that you like. I’ll be taking you through everything from the ground up.
Throughout this course, we’ll be running through a step-by-step process to create your own amazing animated videos from scratch. Enrol now to get started!
Who this course is for:
- New VideoScribe Legacy users who want to learn how to create an animated video from scratch
- Existing VideoScribe Legacy users who want to improve their skills and expand their knowledge with expert tips and tricks