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Clipchamp: Resizing, cropping, and changing aspect ratio

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Demo summary

The demo shows how to use the stage handles to resize video, the floating toolbar to crop, and the aspect ratio button to switch to a 9:16 vertical format.

Step-by-step

  1. Click on the asset in the timeline to highlight it in green
  2. Drag the corner handles on the stage to resize the video
  3. Drag the rotate button to change the video orientation
  4. Click the crop button in the floating toolbar and drag the edges to the desired area
  5. Select the fit or fill buttons in the floating toolbar to remove black edges
  6. Click the aspect ratio button on the right to select a new format like 9:16
  7. Use the three dots in the floating toolbar to access flip or picture-in-picture options

Options

  • Revert a crop back to the original using the revert button
  • Rotate video by 90-degree increments
  • Flip video horizontally or vertically
  • Create a picture-in-picture effect

Watch out for

  • You must select the specific asset in the timeline first, which is especially important when working with multiple assets

Tips

  • Use the fit and fill buttons to remove black edges for a more aesthetic look
  • Adjust the video placement after changing aspect ratios to ensure the subject fits the new canvas

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  2. 3:381:50Resizing, cropping, and changing aspect ratioCurrentThe demo shows how to use the stage handles to resize video, the floating toolbar to crop, and the aspect ratio button to switch to a 9:16 vertical format.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  3. 5:440:33Trimming video and audio clipsThe tutorial shows how to drag the handles of a clip in the timeline to trim the beginning or end and remove resulting gaps.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  4. 6:170:47Adjusting clip speed in ClipchampThe user demonstrates using the speed tab in the property panel to accelerate or slow down video and audio assets.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  5. 7:080:27Adding fade-in and fade-out transitionsThe demo shows how to use sliders in the fade tab of the property panel to apply visual fades to a video clip.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  6. 7:411:01Splitting and cutting video clipsThe user demonstrates using the seeker and the split (scissors) tool to cut a video into segments and delete unwanted sections.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  7. 8:451:08Adding transitions between clipsThe tutorial shows two ways to add transitions: dragging from the transitions tab or clicking the plus button between clips in the timeline.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  8. 9:571:42Applying filters and effectsThe demo shows how to apply the 'Bold and Blue' filter and 'Pulse' effect to clips, including how to batch-apply them using the shift key.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  9. 11:432:22Adding and customizing animated textThe user demonstrates selecting a text style, dragging it to the timeline, and customizing the font, size, and color in the property panel.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  10. 16:030:22Exporting the final videoThe user demonstrates clicking the export button and selecting video quality to save the project to a local device.CClipchampAI Video Editor
  11. Watch “How to edit videos with Clipchamp video editor (2025)” →

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  1. 2:301:03Importing and managing media in ClipchampThe user demonstrates how to upload files from a device into the media library and drag them onto the timeline for editing.Microsoft Clipchamp
  2. 3:381:50Resizing, cropping, and changing aspect ratioCurrentThe demo shows how to use the stage handles to resize video, the floating toolbar to crop, and the aspect ratio button to switch to a 9:16 vertical format.Microsoft Clipchamp
  3. 5:440:33Trimming video and audio clipsThe tutorial shows how to drag the handles of a clip in the timeline to trim the beginning or end and remove resulting gaps.Microsoft Clipchamp
  4. 6:170:47Adjusting clip speed in ClipchampThe user demonstrates using the speed tab in the property panel to accelerate or slow down video and audio assets.Microsoft Clipchamp
  5. 7:080:27Adding fade-in and fade-out transitionsThe demo shows how to use sliders in the fade tab of the property panel to apply visual fades to a video clip.Microsoft Clipchamp
  6. 7:411:01Splitting and cutting video clipsThe user demonstrates using the seeker and the split (scissors) tool to cut a video into segments and delete unwanted sections.Microsoft Clipchamp
  7. 8:451:08Adding transitions between clipsThe tutorial shows two ways to add transitions: dragging from the transitions tab or clicking the plus button between clips in the timeline.Microsoft Clipchamp
  8. 9:571:42Applying filters and effectsThe demo shows how to apply the 'Bold and Blue' filter and 'Pulse' effect to clips, including how to batch-apply them using the shift key.Microsoft Clipchamp
  9. 11:432:22Adding and customizing animated textThe user demonstrates selecting a text style, dragging it to the timeline, and customizing the font, size, and color in the property panel.Microsoft Clipchamp
  10. 16:030:22Exporting the final videoThe user demonstrates clicking the export button and selecting video quality to save the project to a local device.Microsoft Clipchamp
  11. 1:230:30Set up a new project in ClipchampThe user demonstrates how to create a new video from scratch and adjust the aspect ratio between widescreen, vertical, and square formats.Justin Brown - Primal Video
  12. 2:360:49Import and arrange media on the timelineThe demonstration shows importing a video file from a computer and dragging it onto the editing timeline to begin the project.Justin Brown - Primal Video
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