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Faculty Tutorials

Creating a Free Adobe Spark Account

This tutorial will show you how to create a new Adobe Spark account. Adobe Spark is a free cloud-based software that gives you the ability to create Web pages, Graphics, and Videos. To create a new account, begin by going to spark.adobe.com and click on Start now for...

Spring 2017 Semester Report

  Spring 2017 Report Spring 2017 saw 8,181 students and faculty use the Media Commons and Maker Commons initiatives across the Commonwealth. Much of this use was focused in 166 classes in nearly every discipline offered at Penn State. To facilitate these...

How To Set Up MC Storage Space

Because the Media Commons computers wipe themselves clean 36 hours after you log off, you will need to make sure that you save your work so that you can open it again the next time you are in one of our locations. The Media Commons Storage Space will allow you to save...

Recording a Voice-Over in Premiere

This tutorial shows how to record a voiceover in Adobe Premiere Pro. Go up to the Premiere Pro CC menu at the top of the screen, Select Preferences, then Audio. A second window will open up. Find the option that reads “Mute input during timeline recording” and click...