Posts by Reid Walley
Jan 2019 Public Speaking Demo
HitFilm Express 12: Re-center Anchor Point in Composite Shot Layer
Problem: After creating Layer [Plane] or [Text]* in Composite Shot, sometimes the Anchor Point gets off-center – the “Anchor Point” and “Position” are no longer 0.0 x 0.0. This is especially true with multiple lines of text, where the first text line has the Anchor Point at the base of the text line. But after…
Read MoreHitFilm Express 12: Smaller Plane Inside Larger Layer
Goal: Create 1080 x 1350 design inside an overall 1080 x 1920 layout for Instagram TV with a 60 second Instagram Feed Preview. Set master Project Settings to: 1080 x 1920 Make a Composite Shot Set Composite Shot Properties to: 1080 x 1920 Set each individual Layer’s Plane Properties to: 1080 x 1350 (for instance,…
Read MoreInstagram IGTV
Upload IGTV video here https://www.instagram.com/tv/upload Cover Photo Size The recommended size for cover photos is 420px by 654px* (or 1:1.55 ratio). Right now, you can’t edit your cover photo after you’ve uploaded it. Source *Note: Instagram’s recommendation to use a 420px by 654px cover photo comes out with some of the top & bottom cut…
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Philz Coffee – Reid Walley’s Feb 2019 Recap
Philz Coffee – Reid Walley’s Jan 2019 Recap
2019 1st Place Winner Speech
1st Place Winner 2019 Toastmasters Area 82 International Speech Contest
Audio Book Resources
Dad’s written and self-published 8 books (Keith Warren Walley), and now is looking at turning them into Audio Books. His long-time friend Karen is very happy with her experience using ACX (Audiobook Creation Exchange) to produce and distribute her audio books. ACX – is a marketplace owned by Amazon where authors, literary agents, publishers, and…
Read MoreSpeech Writing – Foundational Phrase
In my mind, the term Foundational Phrase comes from the Toastmasters 1999 World Champion of Public Speaking, Craig Valentine. I discovered Craig’s wealth of wisdom as I entered the Toastmasters 2013 International Speech Contest and competed at the Semi-finals level. Now, in 2019, I’m revisiting how to craft a Foundational Phrase. Here are the resources…
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