How To Crop, Flip, Add Music, Slow Down, Speed Up Video On IPhone

2024 Author: Bailey Albertson | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 12:53

Edit Videos on Apple Gadgets: Simple Tips

Videos are a great way to preserve the most enjoyable memories of your life so that you can come back to them again and again. Recorded fragments can be saved in their original version or edited, cutting out bad moments, reworking the musical accompaniment, adding effects. There are many convenient programs for processing video on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, they all have different capabilities.

Content

• 1 Using iMovie

  • 1.1 Cropping video

    1.1.1 Video: How to Crop Video in iMovie

  • 1.2 Rotate video

  • 1.3 How to add music to video

    1.3.1 Video: How to Add New Music to iMovie and Overlay It on Video

  • 1.4 How to slow down or speed up a video

    1.4.1 Video: How to Slow Down or Speed Up Videos in iMovie

  • 1.5 Other iMovie Features

• 2 Other video editors for iPhone, iPad, iPod

  • 2.1 VivaVideo

  • 2.2 InShot

    2.2.1 Video: How to Use InShot

Working with iMovie

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By the way, the program works not only with Apple devices, but also with a huge number of camcorders and digital cameras.

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If you want to change the video resolution, go to Settings-> Photos and Camera-> Video Recording-> Select the desired resolution.

"> 4K. Getting started with the app is pretty simple:

1. Create a new project by clicking on the plus in the main menu.

   

   Click on the plus on the main iMovie menu to create a new project

2. Choose the video format - movie or trailer. The film format allows you to add not only video, but also photos to the project, combine them and add musical accompaniment. The trailer is a Hollywood-style video according to the templates suggested by the program.

   

   Choose the format of the future video - film or trailer

3. Add files - video, photos - from the device gallery in the window that opens.

   

   Select files for the project - video, photo - in the gallery

4. After adding the files, the project editing window will open. You can start installation.

   

   After adding files from the gallery, the project editing window will open

Cropping video

The simplest operation you can do with a video in iMovie is trimming it. The video clip is cropped in the timeline, which shortens or lengthens its duration. The yellow borders show the beginning and end of the clip.

Initially, the yellow borders frame the file around the edges and show the beginning and end of the clip

To crop a video, you need to follow a few simple steps:

1. Move the cursors to select the desired fragment. Only the part that will be within the yellow brackets will get into your project. Sections that are not added will become less bright.

   

   Move the cursors so that the desired part of the video is within the yellow brackets

2. Click on the plus in the menu that opens so that the selected fragment falls into the working area.

   

   Click on the plus in the menu that opens to add a fragment to the work area

Video: How to Crop Video in iMovie

Rotate video

If necessary, you can rotate the video clockwise and counterclockwise. Touch the fragment with two fingers and scroll the image to the desired orientation. A white arrow will indicate the direction of rotation. The window rotates 90 degrees at a time. The movement can be repeated several times.

To rotate a video in iMovie, hold down the section with two fingers and scroll to the desired orientation

How to add music to video

Applying music to a video clip is another cool feature of iMovie. You can add to the selected file:

• standard iMovie themes;
• music from iTunes;
• tunes downloaded from GarageBand or Logic Pro X and imported into the app.

You can customize the music as follows:

1. Open the "Audio" section.

2. Select the category you want: Theme Music, iCloud Drive, Audio Effects, and more.

   

   Select the category you want to add music to your project: "Theme Music", "iCloud Drive", "Audio Effects", etc.

3. Listen to the melody before adding it.
4. Click the Use button to add the selected melody to the project.

Background music will be displayed in green on the timeline. If the melody you added lasts longer than 1 minute, it will light up in blue.

After adding an audio file, you can change its volume, playback speed, apply fade in / fade out effects in the settings tab

Video: How to Add New Music to iMovie and Overlay It on Video

How to slow down or speed up a video

Want to make your clip more original and add dynamics to your story? Adjust the speed of the entire project or change it for individual fragments. This is done on the timeline using the "Speed" button.

Move the slider from turtle to hare to make the video slower or faster, respectively.

Move the slider in the "Speed" section to speed up or slow down the video

Video: How to Slow Down or Speed Up Videos in iMovie

Other iMovie features

You can change the subject of a video clip using standard iMovie filters. Select them in the project settings. The filter can be applied both to all clips and to its individual fragments.

To change the theme of the video, you can apply the filter selected in the project settings to it

To add titles, you need:

1. Tap the timeline in the project to open the settings wizard.
2. Press the "Titles" button.
3. Select style, font, color, size of titles. You can use the search. iMovie offers a variety of animated titles that add dynamics to your clip.
4. Place the playhead where you want the credits to appear on the timeline.
5. After adding, click "Finish". To remove titles, click the "No titles" button.

Other video editors for iPhone, iPad, iPod

In the AppStore, you can find other video editors for iPhone, iPad and iPod that are not inferior in terms of iMovie capabilities.

VivaVideo

VivaVideo is one of the most popular video clip maker. Users love it for its ease of use (there are only two main functions in the main menu - "Edit" for video editing and "Slideshow") and for interesting features, for example, for the reverse playback function or the ability to set a blurred background effect.

The main menu of VivaVideo editor is quite simple, which attracts users

You can add files from the gallery or shoot new videos directly through the app.

The program menu offers a variety of themes, filters, stickers, stickers, sound effects. In addition to the standard background tones, you can use music from Apple Music after syncing with VivaVideo.

The program is free, but you will have to pay extra for additional functions

InShot

InShot is an equally popular app that can:

• change the project format;
• trim files;
• blur video boundaries or color them;
• add background music, text, smilies;
• post videos to social media.

InShot is free on the App Store.

Video: How to Use InShot

Editing a video - trimming, rotating, changing speed, overlaying background music - the process is fast and fun. All you need is imagination, free time and a handy application to create a movie about something you love and important. Users of Apple products are offered a standard iMovie application and software that can be downloaded from the App Store.