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Add and preview stock video in Google Vids

Demo summary

The user demonstrates how to search the stock library, preview a clip using the eyeball icon, and insert a video background into a scene.

Step-by-step

  1. Select Stock on the right-hand side menu
  2. Filter the search results by videos
  3. Type a keyword into the search bar
  4. Click the eyeball icon to preview a clip in its full length
  5. Click Insert to add the video to the scene
  6. Select Close on the stock panel to free up screen real estate

Options

  • Add stock images, music, stickers, or GIFs instead of video
  • Use the entire length of the video or just a portion

Tips

  • Use the preview eyeball icon to ensure the clip is exactly what you want before inserting it

All demos from “How to use Google Vids - Tutorial for Beginners

  1. 2:111:11Add and preview stock video in Google VidsCurrentThe user demonstrates how to search the stock library, preview a clip using the eyeball icon, and insert a video background into a scene.Google VidsAI Stock Video Generator
  2. 3:220:40Trim video clips on the timelineThe demo shows how to hover over the end of a scene in the Google Vids timeline and drag to reduce its duration.Google VidsAI Video Editor
  3. 4:021:12Add and format text in Google VidsScott shows how to add a title, change text alignment, adjust colors, and apply bold formatting using the top menu bar.Google VidsAI Video Editor
  4. 8:270:55Adjust element timing in a sceneThe user toggles 'Show timing' to expand the timeline and drags individual text elements to stagger their appearance in the video.Google VidsAI Video Editor
  5. 9:221:57Apply and customize text animationsThe demo shows applying a character fade animation and using the toggle to separate enter and exit animations so text stays on screen.Google VidsAI Video Editor
  6. 12:120:34Crop video clipsScott demonstrates using the crop tool to cut a video in half and reposition it to one side of the canvas.Google VidsAI Video Editor
  7. 14:440:40Add scene transitionsThe demo shows selecting the transition icon between scenes to apply a dissolve effect and adjusting its duration.Google VidsAI Video Editor
  8. 16:050:31Export Google Vids as MP4The user demonstrates navigating the file menu to download the finished video as an MP4 or export it directly to Google Drive.Google VidsAI Video Editor
  9. Watch “How to use Google Vids - Tutorial for Beginners” →

AI Stock Video Generator

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  2. 1:171:07Add and expand stock video in Google VidsThe creator demonstrates how to search for stock footage in the side panel, preview clips, and insert them onto the canvas before using the 'expand video to fill scene' right-click option.Dean Stokes - Tech Tutorials