Bad instructional videos flood the internet on a daily basis. Don’t miss out on the fun!
Illustration by Damien Scogin
HOW NOT TO MAKE A HOW-TO VIDEO
Ignore these handy rules and your instructional video will turn out great!
Many people have noted the collision of the open source/hacker ethic with the growing interest in hands-on projects. Add the declining cost of digital video cameras to the mix, and the result is a huge surge in folks making their own instructional videos.
If you can imagine a project or a skill, there’s probably someone who’s made a how-to video about it — everything from smelting metal to brewing ...
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