Ever seen a great scribe video and wondered how to make your own just as powerful? It might be easier than you think. When you put the following advice into practice, you will elevate your videos to a higher professional and artistic 

Whether youre new to scribing or just fancy a refresher, Sparkols all-new live training could be just what you need to take your scribing up a gear.  The live training series kicks off with Introduction to VideoScribe, designed to help you to master the key features of

The new explainer video on the VideoScribe website contains some snazzy morphing effects. They look quite complicated – but are simple when you know how. Find out how do them in your own scribe videos. Loading wheel on iPad [0:11] This was done by morphing between a few copies o

Students love scribe videos. And so do teachers. Sparkols latest scribe celebrates the meteoric rise of whiteboard animation, and explains how you could change the way your students learn for the better.  The most famous education scribe to date is RSA Animates Changing Educ

The brand new VideoScribe version 2 worksheets are filled with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips. They can be used alongside the video tutorials or as standalone guides to the software.  The VideoScribe tutorial worksheets allow you to work through the topics covered in the vide

Loads of people have been asking us how we combined scribe and film in our spooky Halloween promos. So Ive put together a quick guide on combining VideoScribe with live-action video to make title sequences, animated characters and more.  I want to make a sho

Our feet hardly touched the ground in 2014. As New Year approaches, here are 10 must-read posts from the year. Get your creative juices flowing, pick up some invaluable insider tips, and rediscover why whiteboard videos are in a league of their own. What a year. VideoScri

There are thousands of free images in the VideoScribe library. Rather make your own? Heres how to create SVGs in Adobe Illustrator that draw perfectly in VideoScribe. These instructions are for creating basic, smooth line drawings in Adobe Illustrator that draw well in VideoScribe. They don’t cov

Emma Randall is a freelance illustrator in Bristol. She brings childrens books to life with some of the most charming pictures youll ever see. Emmas also a bona fide VideoScribe pro. Dont miss Emmas tips for turning a script into a scribe. Hey Emma! Can you explain your scribe-making pr

What makes some scribe videos connect with their audience while others are nice but forgotten almost straight away? What is it that makes people feel involved, that gets them on your side – ready to act on what theyve seen? This is the first article in a series that teaches you how to make powerf

Getting your colours right will make your videos instantly more watchable. But the vast choice of colours available can make putting a colour scheme together pretty daunting. Follow these simple colour rules to make intriguing and attractive scribes.  This is the second article in a series t

Layout is one of the most overlooked factors when it comes to designing a scribe. But paying attention to layout will make designing and watching your scribe easier and more enjoyable. Here are some of the small changes you can make that will make a vast improvement to your scribes. This is the f

Everyone knows that the images you use in a scribe will impact the message. Obvious, right? But if you underestimate the power of the fonts you risk underselling your message. Fonts are just as important – heres why. This is the fifth article in a series that teaches you how to make powerful

Looking to spice up your scribes with some unique artwork? VideoScribe Pro comes with thousands of free images. And if youre looking to import new content, here are our top tips for sourcing original images. This is the sixth article in a series that teaches you how to make powerful and

Good timing is the difference between a snappy, engaging video and a disastrous mishmash. These expert tips will stop you from making common errors in the pace and flow of your scribes. Stick to these principles and people will listen to what you have to say. This is the seventh article in a seri

Have you ever made a stylish scribe that somehow failed to motivate your audience? Weve seen a lot of scribes here at Sparkol Towers – here are three simple marketing tricks used by the most successful scribes.  This is the eighth article in a series that teaches you how to make powerfu

The music you choose for your scribe has the power to inspire, motivate and emotionally engage your viewers. Heres your quick guide to sourcing tracks, uploading them to VideoScribe and getting the music right, every time. This is the ninth article in a series that teaches you how to make po

Even if youre just starting out, its easy to make use of the cool tools VideoScribe has to offer. Heres a list of the best VideoScribe features that you can start using in your scribes today. This is the tenth article in a series that teaches you how to make powerful and unforgettable scribe

Making a whiteboard animation, or scribe video, is easy with VideoScribe. But how do you make it stand out? How do you make it look professional? And how do you give it the power it needs to get your message across clearly? These 10 tips are what weve learnt at Sparkol from making our own whiteboa

Videoscribe is a big hit in the classroom. For teachers, it is a tool for communicating in their students language. It is also proven to get the lesson across more effectively, by combining audio and video in a multimedia presentation. Its not hard to start making an educational scribe. But how ca