YouTube has actually introduced a brand-new tool that makes it much easier for creators to turn regular videos into Shorts, it revealed in a neighborhood update. If you have any of your own videos filled up, youll see a new tool under “Create” called “Edit into a Short” right inside the primary app. It lets you select up to 60 seconds of the video and bring it straight into the Shorts editor, where you can add text filters, or extra video, then upload it as a Short..
After you publish the Short, it links to the complete video it was drawn from through “Created from” link at the bottom of the video. That lets developers use Shorts as promotion tools for the main video, assisting drive views and engagement. However, the tool only works on your own content, unlike Cut, which lets you remix content from any video..
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I attempted the tool out by developing a 10-second Short out of a longer video I created back in 2010 and it was as easy to use as advertised, letting me get the very best part of the video, embed text and add a filter..
The tremendous success of TikTok has required all social media networks to respond in some way. Instagram just recently backpedaled on its TikTok like full-screen feed and recommended posts features following a substantial reaction from users. YouTube is probably less threatened by TikTok as it provides longer-form content that draws a various audience. The new tool shows that it can have its (Short?) cake and consume it too, however, by letting developers offer Shorts as a kind of promotion for their main content. All products advised by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our moms and dad company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. We might make an affiliate commission if you purchase something through one of these links.
YouTube has actually introduced a brand-new tool that makes it much easier for creators to turn routine videos into Shorts, it revealed in a community upgrade. If you have any of your own videos loaded up, youll see a new tool under “Create” called “Edit into a Short” right inside the main app. After you upload the Short, it connects to the complete video it was taken from by means of “Created from” link at the bottom of the video.