Editing clips and captions in Opus Clip

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Demo summary

The user demonstrates the internal editor to manually adjust aspect ratios, crop footage, delete specific emojis or B-roll, and split the timeline to refine the AI's output.

Step-by-step

Click the Edit Clip button to open the editing tool
Adjust the Aspect Ratio at the top of the preview window if needed
Use the Crop tool to zoom in or adjust the framing of the speaker
Select emojis or B-roll segments in the timeline and press Delete to remove them
Drag the edges of the timeline to shorten the clip duration
Use the Split tool to cut out specific sections of the video
Navigate the right-hand toolbar to toggle AI features like speech enhancement or filler word removal
Click Save Changes and select Keep and Save to process the updated video

Options

Change aspect ratio to 16:9 for Facebook teasers
Add a logo or image overlay
Toggle auto-transitions or AI keyword highlighter
Autogenerate B-roll stock footage
Change brand templates or caption fonts for individual clips
Use AI Hook to generate a voiceover from text

Tips

Delete emojis if they are covering important visual elements in the frame
Use the Split tool twice to isolate and remove a middle section of a clip
Check the AI Advanced tab to manually remove pauses or filler words if the AI didn't catch them

Highlights

“you can actually come in here and really make this customizable to you and what you want to have happen for each individual video”

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