Texting stories are short videos that show a conversation between two people texting. These stories convey funny, personal, every day conversations that people can relate to. Your classic texting story might be between technologically-challenged mother and her daughter, the group chat gals or a husb

**** updated on 29th May 2020 ****Have you filmed a multi-part event and want to break it up into different sections? Or maybe you want to split or cut shots you’ve taken for a creative or promotional video project. Whatever the reason, using an editing tool to cut or split video online will give yo

If you want your video content to make an impact, it’s essential you have good quality sound. Human beings have highly developed visual processing systems, and most people will easily make sense of imperfect visual content, so long as it’s engaging.But bad audio will turn off almost any viewer. Ther

Last updated: November 18, 2020A cover video will make your Facebook business page much more engaging than a static image. Video catches the eye and draws people in – plus a cover video looks very professional! To ensure your cover video looks its best and doesn’t cause any issues, make sure you fol

**** updated on 26th May 2020 ****Video slideshows are a great way to quickly get your point across in the most visual format. Usually short and to the point, video slideshows can be created for almost any topic and make engaging content for social media or a blog. Whether you want to showcase your

It wasn’t so long ago that editing video required highly specialised skills, carried out by hand using scissors and tape!We’ve come a long way since then, with the creation of digital video formats and amazing editing software. But video editing programs can be expensive, not to mention complicated

Watch back your video editing with a bigger screen and a lot faster with Clipchamp’s new full-screen preview feature. “Full-screen” refers to when you can simply collapse your timeline and sidebar to preview your video in a larger full-screen mode. Enlarge your preview screen to review videos in mor

Are you looking to add some excitement to your videos? From social media and gaming videos to marketing and sales videos, GIFs can help you express your emotions and messages in a few seconds. GIFs are the perfect way to capitalize on trends, add value to your videos, and connect with your viewers. 

Want to turn a funny reaction video, epic fails, product demo, or gaming video into a 15-second GIF? GIFs are one of the most creative ways to communicate online, express your personality, and relate to viewers. Now with Clipchamp’s GIF maker, you can convert any video to a GIF without leaving your

This post is all about the transitions used most often in editing. Here’s a pretty basic tip, but good to remember: Fades to and from black start new scenes and cross dissolves typically indicate time passing. In the video and transcription below, we’re going to show you the main reasons why a

This quick edit tip is all about the details. When you want your audience to be absolutely clear about an action that’s taking place or a story point that’s important, use insert shots. Check out the video or keep scrolling for a full transcription! So, what exactly are insert shots? An insert shot

We recently had a chance to talk with talented editor Evan Schiff. His most recent editing credits include John Wick: Chapter 2 and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. In this interview, he shares his thoughts, tips and workflows for editing the music for John Wick 3. Below, you can see his ful

by Brian Levin, Owner/Editor at Forge and Discover and Trainer at Film Editing Pro If you have been spending any time at all working in Adobe Premiere Pro, then you have undoubtedly discovered the importance of creating keyboard shortcuts that work for you. Maybe you are left handed and require all

What is audio popping and how do you prevent it? Before we talk about a fast way to minimize pops, let’s dig deeper into why audio popping occurs… Check out the video or keep scrolling for a full transcription! First, if a sample beginning or end doesn’t correspond to a zero crossing, t

You MIGHT have thought the hardest thing for an editor was learning those keyboard shortcuts, mastering the nuances of story construction or dealing with picky clients. But, here’s a consensus among editors at the top of their profession: There are few things more exciting to an editor than the day

This editing tip is a classic one that bears repeating. Avoid parallel cuts unless you’ve made a conscious decision to deploy them. So what are parallel cuts and what should you be doing instead? Check out the video or keep scrolling to read the article instead! Ok, so first things first. What are

If your current editing system is feeling a bit sluggish or you’re looking to dive into newer 4k and 8k workflows, it might be a good time to upgrade or replace your editing workstation. But the choices can get a little confusing. Do you go with PC or Mac? A workstation or laptop? Do you buy new? Re

Knowing how to polish up your audio is hugely important to the dialogue editing process. Whether you’re passing your final audio mix along to a dedicated sound team or you’re doing it yourself, you still want to be working with dialogue that sounds “good.” This will allow you, the direct

Two is better than one. Two monitors that is. Sure, you can edit using only one monitor and, let’s face it, sometimes you have to. But cramming your timeline, bins, audio meters, and video windows all on the same screen can be pretty limiting. That’s why we recommend that, when possible, use two mon

Many of you are probably already comfortable with how to read a film slate, but sometimes it might still be a bit confusing. Either way, it’s always helpful to have a refresher, since each production will label their scenes and takes slightly different. In this short tutorial, we’ll do a run-t