How to Record Speedpaints on Mac & Windows Effortlessly

Speed paint is a painting technique that requires painters to complete their works within a limited time. This drawing form is popular among digital artists who want to practice their skills and increase their creation efficiency. To check every detail in the drawing process, they usually need to record the whole process and review it later. 

As those digital painters draw their works on Mac, Windows PC, and iPad, it's not a complex task for them as long as they have a suitable speedpaint recorder and an appropriate method of recording the contents they need. If you want to know which one is the handiest recorder and how to record speedpaints with the simplest steps, keep reading this post. 

How to Record Speedpaints on Windows Computer

If you are a Windows PC user, finding a versatile screen recorder supporting capturing your drawing process is not difficult since many recording tools are compatible with the Windows operating system. To specify the details of recording speedpaints on Windows, we will take one of the most powerful screen recorders for speedpaints, which is named EaseUS RecExperts for Windows, as an example.

This screen recording software allows you to choose the recording region very flexibly. For instance, you can capture the whole screen, record part of screen, or record a locked window of an application. In addition to that, this speed paint recorder offers you a basic video editing tool that enables you to remove some unnecessary clips and only keep essential parts so that the video will be more succinct. You can also speed up the video to show the main changes quickly and clearly.

Main Features:

• Zoom in/out the recording area during recording freely
• Add a spotlight to emphasize the important part
• Record a specific application without being interrupted 
• Schedule recording to start automatically
• Share recorded videos to YouTube, Vimeo, Dropbox, etc. directly

Download this all-in-one screen recorder for speedpaints and have a try!

How to Record Speedpaints on Computer:

Here is a comprehensive tutorial about recording speedpaints on Windows with EaseUS RecExperts. Follow it to record your drawing process.

Step 1. Configure the Screen Recording Options

Open EaseUS RecExperts on your computer and click "Record Screen". On the following screen, click "Custom" and choose the area on your screen that you want to capture. Then, select an audio source from the "System & Mic" option. Click the "Webcam" option and add an overlay of your webcam footage to your screencast.

Step 2. Specify Recording Settings

Once you have configured the basic screencast options, you might want to configure the advanced options. Click the cog icon at the top to open the settings menu. On the following screen, select a format for your screencast and specify other options as you feel appropriate.

When you are done, click "OK" at the bottom to save your settings.

Step 3. Start and Stop Making a Recording

You should now be back to the main interface. Open up the screen that you want to make a screencast, and then click "Rec" in the software. The software will start recording everything that is displayed on your screen.

When you are done with the recording, click the stop button to stop and save the recording to your computer.

Step 4. View All Your Recordings

This software keeps all your screencasts at a single location for you to view. From the main software interface, click the option that says "Video list" to view all of the screen recordings that you have ever made with this program.

How to Record a Speedpaint on Mac

If you are accustomed to painting pictures on your MacBook, there is an easy-to-use and lightweight speed paint recorder available on your device, and it's EaseUS RecExperts for Mac.

This speedpaint recorder is featured by its concise and user-friendly interface, making it easy for both pros and beginners to record what they want on their screen in only a few clicks. You can effortlessly record screen with audio on Mac using it. Thus you can record your speedpaints and background music simultaneously to make the recordings more impressive.

Sometimes you may want to record only a few moments of the drawing process. In this situation, exporting your recording as a GIF can help you save a lot of storage space and make it convenient to send it to your friends. Since this recorder perfectly supports MP4 and GIF formats, you can export what you recorded in any of these two formats according to your preference. 

Main Features:

• Record streaming video from various platforms
• Support recording videos from different sources
• Capture both internal audio and external audio
• Record green screen Webcam easily

If you want to try this screen recorder for speedpaints, click on the button to download it.

How to Record a Speedpaint on Mac:

Follow this guide to record the speedpaints easily.

Step 1. Download and launch EaseUS RecExperts on your Mac computer. Click on the "Screen" button in the Video tab.

Step 2. Click on the "Size" option to choose the recording area. Here you can record your full screen or capture part of the screen by clicking the "Custom" button. You also can select the quality of the recorded video in advance or configure some basic options, like the shortcut and location. 

Step 3. If you want to capture screen and audio simultaneously, you can click "Audio Sources" to select an audio source. Besides, you can adjust the volume by hitting the sound icon at the bottom.

Step 4. Once done, click the big red circle button to begin your recording. It will capture anything displayed on your Mac screen. When you are done, click the stop button to end the recording. Then you can watch the recorded video in the preview window. If you are satisfied with it, you can export it as an MP4 or GIF file flexibly.

How to Record Speedpaints on iPad

When you want to draw pictures on your iPad and simultaneously record the whole process, there are mainly two optional ways to do that. First of all, you can capture the screen directly on your iPad. But it may be more convenient to mirror your iPad screen to Mac and record the iPad screen on your Mac as it can help you economize program code space and CPU running time. The recording tool we mentioned above, EaseUS RecExperts for Mac, also supports recording the iOS screen by mirroring it and capturing it on Mac, and the steps are not complex. 

How to Record Speedpaints on iPad:

Have a look at the steps to record speedpaints on an iPad.

Step 1. Make sure the iOS device and the MacBook are connected to the same network. Then, launch EaseUS RecExperts.

Step 2. On your iPad or iPhone, tap on the control center and click on the "Screen Mirroring option." It will open another window where you can see the MacBook on which the recorder is running. Tap on it to connect.

Step 3. After that, whatever you open on your iOS device will also appear on the Mac screen, and you can open the application you want to record.

Step 4. Click on the red color record button, and it will instantly start recording. Now start playing the game while the recording happens on your MacBook. Once done, click on the stop button, and the recording will be available on the list.

Bonus Tips: How to Record Speedpaints with OBS

OBS Studio is also known as Open Broadcaster Software, and it's one of the most famous free and open-source programs for video recording and live streaming. Even as a freeware, OBS provides video and audio recording tools for users range from novices to professional video producers. 

OBS can help you capture media files from various sources, including videos, internal and external audios, browser windows, and webcams, so that you can record nearly all the elements you like on your computer. Besides that, its powerful compatibility makes it available on Windows PC, Mac, and Linux computers. Therefore, you can use it to recording speedpaint freely and easily, no matter which operating system you are using.

Features:

• Free and powerful
• A wide array of configuration options are available
• Add various transitions to videos
• Set hotkeys freely

How to Record Speedpaints with OBS:

Step 1. Launch OBS Studio and the drawing program you want to record.

Step 2. Click on the "+" icon under the "Source" tab, then choose the "Window Capture" mode. Then, you can select the program you want to record as the video source.

Step 3. Click the "Start Recording" button on the bottom right. When you record all the details of your drawing, you can click that button again to stop recording.

Conclusion

Nowadays, more and more artists prefer to create their works on the computer, iPad, or other digital devices. It gets more and more convenient to record their drawing processes to review every detail in the drawing process. 

Whether you are a Windows PC, MacBook, or iPad user, EaseUS RecExperts can help you just the same. Don't miss this versatile speedpaint recorder that can satisfy your needs of recording in many aspects. Click the button below to have a try.