You can adjust the formatting of a video clip, audio clip, or image you’ve added to a scene’s canvas in Google Vids. Formatting options include:
- Video clip formatting: Animation, sound, playback options (timing and looping), and other format options like size & rotation.
- Audio formatting: Sound, audio transition, and timing.
- Image formatting: Background removal, animation, and other format options like size & rotation.
Adjust video clip formatting
You can customize the formatting of a video clip playback including timing, volume, transitions, position, and more:
- On your computer, open a video in Google Vids.
- Open a scene in the timeline
right-click on any video clip on your canvas. Or, click on the video clip to open the floating toolbar to find options, like:
- Animation
: Customize the entry and/or exit of a video clip.
- Sound
: Adjust the volume and fade of a video clip.
- Playback options
: Adjust start and end time and add looping.
- Tip: To adjust the start and end time of your video clip, you can also use object tracks.
- Click to select the video clip.
- Above the timeline, click Show object timing
.
- Hover over the left or right edge of the object track.
- When the blue handle appears, click and drag the handle to adjust the duration. Learn how to control visual timing with object tracks.
- Tip: To adjust the start and end time of your video clip, you can also use object tracks.
- Format options
, like:
- Size & rotation
- Position
- Drop shadow
- Alt text
- Animation
right-click on any video clip on your canvas. Or, click on the video clip to open the floating toolbar to find options, like:
Adjust audio formatting
You can customize the formatting of an audio clip playback including volume and audio transition:
- On your computer, open a video in Google Vids.
- Open a scene in the timeline
- Select Sound
to open the Sound side panel and adjust:
- Sound
- Audio transition
Tip: You can also customize the timing of audio tracks by dragging the track to left or right.
Adjust image formatting
You can customize the formatting of an image including size & rotation, position, drop shadow, and more::
- On your computer, open a video in Google Vids.
- Open a scene in the timeline
- Remove background
- Animation
- Format options
- Size & rotation
- Position
- Recolor
- Adjustments
- Drop shadow
- Alt text
- Remove background
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