Editing

How do you make the perfect instructional video? As the saying goes, “You have to make mistakes first, so that you can learn from them later”. That’s completely true! One of the best ways to learn how to make great instructional videos is learning what NOT to do.

At Flixier, one of our goals is to help lower the barrier of entry for video content creation and make it easier for people to edit and publish video. That’s why, in this week’s blog post, we’ve decided to give you seven tips that will help you create videos faster and increase your company’s video output:

October has finally arrived and Halloween is creeping around the corner! Pumpkin decorations are starting to go up and the internet is slowly being taken over by “spooky” memes, horror movie discussions and hashtags such as #spooktober. As an advertiser or video content creator, it’s only natural for you to want to join in on the fun and take advantage of this fun seasonal trend in order to grow your business or audience.

This week’s article is all about post-production, meaning the things that you can do to enhance your audio after it’s already been recorded. More specifically, we’re going to teach you how to use Audacity, a professional audio editing tool in order to clean up your recordings and create professional sound voice overs for your videos.

If you’re looking to improve the quality of your voice recordings, you don’t need to worry anymore! We’re here to give you some tips that will help you get better sound for your videos. These tips will work regardless of whether you’re using Flixier to record your voice or other programs like Audacity or Adobe Audition. For the most part, getting a high quality recording relies mostly on preparation, meaning most of the work gets done before you even press the Record button.

Using the right cuts at the right time can be such an effective yet subtle way of telling a story that it might even go unnoticed by the untrained eye. Improper cutting, however, is always extremely noticeable and something that can keep a good project from being truly great. In this blog post, we’re going to explore and explain a number of essential, simple and yet highly effective cuts that we believe every video editor should master.

If you’ve ever tried editing a video on a Mac, an iPad or iPhone, then you’ve probably heard of iMovie. The powerful video editing program offers users a free and easy-to-use solution for all their video editing needs. While most of the actual editing features present in Flixier are present in iMovie as well, there are a couple of key differences between the two that we think might make Flixier a good alternative for some users.

The latest addition to Adobe’s Creative suite of editing software, Adobe Premiere Rush tries to provide a cross-platform, easy-to-use alternative to the more complex Premiere Pro. Although aimed at a similar audience, there are several differences between Rush and Flixier that could prove to be important to you depending on your needs and use cases.

After its initial release back in 2002, Camtasia (formerly known as Camtasia Studio) quickly became one of the most popular tools for creating video tutorials or presentations. However, even though Camtasia is a fantastically powerful piece of software, that doesn’t mean there isn’t any room for alternatives such as Flixier.

Being able to create video recordings of your Zoom meetings can come in handy in many ways, from keeping colleagues who couldn’t attend up-to-date on what was discussed, to creating video content such as webinars or podcasts. Sometimes, however, your video recordings may require some editing. Flixier lets you do that without having you download a single thing!

We all know how important it is to use audio in your video. It helps you convey a much stronger message and it overall improves the quality of your content. In this post, we will go through a few simple ways to use audio more effectively while you edit video.

How to add background music to my video? Where can I get high-quality music for my video? Are there free sites to get audio? To answer them in an effective way we decided to write this blog post and go through top 6 audio sources for your video.

If you’ve been thinking about editing your gaming footage on the go or if you play on mobile or on consoles and only have a Chromebook to power your computing needs you’ll be happy to know that you can still make gaming videos on it.

Flixier offers a super flexible chromakey system that enables you to take your video to the next level. Let’s get started and uncover the coolest tricks you can do with chromakey right away.

You’ve started making some videos and now you would like to take them to the next level. Let’s see how you can do it!

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Today we are introducing a new feature to Flixier that will make your daily video editing flow much easier and help you greatly with video composition. If you ever tried to position elements in a video you will know that in most tools it is not the simplest task.

Editing videos on a Chromebook might not be the first thing that comes to mind due to several preconceptions. Still, if you need to use a Chromebook for video editing too we think that there are some great options for you.