Telestration

Eliminate Confusion With Dynamic Annotation Tools in CoachNow

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Written by Amanda Verplank
Updated over a week ago

The ability to annotate images and videos is crucial for effective video and image analysis. Doing so helps make it crystal clear exactly what you’re talking about and gives a visual aid for your athlete.

CoachNow comes packed with a suite of annotation tools that are useful for any occasion. These allow you to draw directly on any photo or video for added clarity and specificity.

The annotation tools include shapes, arrows, angles, and timers, which you can drag and drop anywhere on your media.

Access the telestration feature while creating a post and conducting video or image analysis. For more information on how to get to this point, please read this article.

Try using all the ones you have at your disposal– angles, free hand drawings, pre-built shapes, etc… These significantly increase your ability to provide technical and dynamic feedback to keep your athlete hyper-aware of their form.

Step by Step

  1. Click on the Big Orange wheel to select your video OR click on an existing video in your space or group

  2. Click on the pencil icon on the video to open the video analysis editor

  3. Choose from the menu of lines, shapes and angles on the right side of the screen

  4. Click and drag on the screen to place where you want the telestration

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