Youtube Create: Importing clips and setting aspect ratio
Youtube Create
Demo summary
The video shows how to select portrait or landscape clips for a new project and how to change the project aspect ratio using the settings menu.
Step-by-step
- Create a new project
- Select your video clips from the media library
- Tap Import to bring the files into the timeline
- Tap the three dots in the top right corner to adjust project settings
- Select Aspect Ratio to choose between widescreen, portrait, or 1x1
Options
- Select multiple clips to import at once
- Generate an AI clip using the button at the top
- Preview if a clip is portrait or landscape via the icon in the bottom left corner
Tips
- Bring in your main camera footage first and edit it down before adding remaining clips
- Wait to generate AI clips until you are in the timeline interface rather than during initial import
- Use the three dots menu to manually change the aspect ratio if the automatic detection doesn't match your needs
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- 1:071:40Edit with AI in YouTube CreateThe user demonstrates the 'Edit with AI' feature by selecting clips, choosing a duration and voiceover style, and showing the resulting AI-generated story with captions.Justin Brown - Primal Video
- 4:231:07Importing clips and setting aspect ratioCurrentThe video shows how to select portrait or landscape clips for a new project and how to change the project aspect ratio using the settings menu.Justin Brown - Primal Video
- 6:081:43Trimming and splitting clips in the timelineThe presenter demonstrates using handles to trim the start and end of clips and the scissors tool to split and delete sections from the middle of the timeline.Justin Brown - Primal Video
- 8:001:04Adding video overlays (B-roll)The user shows how to add a second layer of video using the 'Overlay' tool, including scaling the top clip and adjusting its position over the primary footage.Justin Brown - Primal Video
- 11:191:58Adding text and animated text effectsThe presenter shows how to add plain text and stylized 'text effects' like animated chat bubbles, including customizing fonts and colors.Justin Brown - Primal Video
- 14:341:20Applying transitions and manual zoom cutsThe video shows how to add transitions like 'Flash' between clips and how to perform a 'jump cut' by manually zooming in on a clip for a pattern interrupt.Justin Brown - Primal Video
- 20:530:51Exporting and uploading to YouTubeThe user demonstrates configuring export settings like 4K resolution and frame rate before saving the final video to the device gallery.Justin Brown - Primal Video
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