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Everything That You Need To Know About CapCut’s Keyframes
Video editing has come a long way, and with the use of mobile apps like CapCut, editing your videos to a professional level is at your fingertips.
I’ll dive into a step-by-step video editing process using CapCut: Keyframes in this piece.
Understanding Keyframes
Before diving into the keyframes’ nitty-gritty details, let’s start with the basics. What are keyframes, and why are they essential in video editing?
Keyframes allow you to make precise changes to various elements in your video timeline by placing points at different parts of the video.
Essentially, they serve as markers instructing your video on transitioning from one state to another.
Effect 1: The Zoom-In
One of the keyframes’ most common and impactful uses is the zoom-in effect.
You’ve probably seen this in videos where the camera slowly zooms in on a subject, adding movement and engagement. You can also create dramatic zoom-ins or outs with keyframes.
Here’s how you can do it in CapCut:
- Select the video clip you want to zoom…
