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Font for Subtitles: Which Fonts to Use and How to Customize Subtitle Text

Most subtitles you see are plain gray & white in a boring, plain font, and they don’t add much visual character to the video they transcribe. Your captions shouldn’t distract from your video, but enhance it – here’s how to make sure they do.

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Make Custom Valentine's Day Ecards for Free Online (with Templates!)

Hopefully you’re with your significant other on Valentine’s Day, but things can’t always go your way – sometimes, Valentine’s Day has to be spent apart, but you can still celebrate from anywhere in the world with ecards! I'll show you how to make the perfect custom Valentine online.

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How to Add Open or Closed Captions to Any Video Online

More and more, we expect the videos we see online and on social media platforms to have subtitles provided, so adding captions to your videos is more important than ever! I'll show you how to add custom captions to your videos for free & online.

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How to Save a GIF from Twitter

With most Twitter memes, it’s easy to save one directly from the tweet – there are even popular “meme-stealing” memes that go around Twitter when someone grabs a picture they found. But with GIFs, downloading from Tweets is a bit harder – here's how to do it in under a minute!

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How to Make a High-Quality Video Essay Online

From the science fair demos of grade school to final presentations in college, video work is vital to schoolwork – but more complex projects require a more complex process. I'll go over five ways to create high-level video essays, plus some tools you'll need.

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Make a Custom Logo for Free Online – Tips, Tools, & Guidelines

Logos are an important of your branding for your team, company, product, or even yourself. Luckily, you don't need any special expertise to make your own logo! I'll give you some tips & tools for creating your own logo for free online.

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Rip Audio from YouTube in Seconds – Kapwing, Where Content Creation Happens

Unreleased tracks, live performances, and newsreels are often impossible to find in the places you usually get your music and audio, so you need to download them from YouTube. I'm going to show you how to convert any video on YouTube to an MP3 audio file for free & online.

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How to Reduce JPEG File Size in Seconds

A lot of photo upload destinations have very strict file size & dimension limits – anyone who's tried to share multiple photos via email or change a profile avatar knows this issue all too well. In this article, I'll show you how to reduce the size of your JPEG files in under a minute.

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How to Boost Your YouTube Branding by Making a Channel Logo Watermark

To make it easy for viewers to subscribe to your YouTube channel instantly, you can simply add a logo watermark to the corner of your video. Here are 5 things you should know about making a YouTube channel logo.

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YouTube Thumbnail Size: How to Make Thumbnail Images for YouTube Videos

Using YouTube effectively can help you reach a wide and engaged audience, and a great way to bring attention to your YouTube videos is to use flashy, exciting thumbnail images. I'll show you how to make your thumbnails look just the way you want, with the perfect dimensions for YouTube.

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Make a Custom Flowchart Online

Flowcharts convey whole systems of information and relationships very efficiently, all contained in one image. But it’s hard to make a flowchart look professional, and organize it in the most efficient way. I'll show you how to make high-quality flowcharts online in just a couple minutes.

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Banner Image: Templates, Examples, Instructions

While it’s possible to find banner images for social media online, it’s better to customize your own picture by adding text, background, and exact sizing. I’ll give you some banner image templates to start with and show you how to customize any banner image you want.

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How to Make the Perfect Fortnite Thumbnail for Free (with Templates!)

On YouTube and Twitch, you'll see massively popular videos from Fortnite streamers, all using a familiar style of thumbnail image. In this article, I'll show you how to make your own high-quality, eye-catching, custom Fortnite thumbnails for YouTube or Twitch, all completely for free and online.

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How to Make Your Own Instagram Story Covers Online (with templates!)

Instagram Story Highlight covers can make your profile page look organized and professional – the best Instagram users have consistent, high-quality highlight covers. In this article, I'll show you how to make and add your own using Kapwing!

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Image to GIF: How to Turn Photos into Animated GIFs

For many types of GIFs – posters, ads, invitations, ecards – it's best to animate a simple image or series of pictures by using moving text effects, GIF stickers, or geometric overlays. In this article, I'm going to show you a quick & easy way to create GIFs from your photos by using Kapwing.

Twitch

How to Make a Custom Twitch Offline Banner (for Free!)

Since some high-level pros make their living on Twitch, it can be intimidating to begin streaming as a newcomer. You can spend money on flashy, custom visuals for your channel, but you don't need to pay – I'll show you how to make your own high-quality offline banner for free.

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How to Add Any Music to a TikTok Video

Most TikTok videos you watch are accompanied by a song – sometimes TikTok lists the song at the bottom of the video, but other times it just says "Original Sound." In this article, I'll show you how to add any song you want to a TikTok video.

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How to Circle Crop a Photo

All the photos you take are rectangular, but many pictures used for collages, logos, and profile pictures are circular. I'm going to show you how to crop any photo to a circle in a few easy steps using Kapwing.

YouTube

How to Make YouTube Channel Art

The biggest part of your YouTube channel (literally!) is your channel art, but YouTube's restrictions make it pretty difficult to create a header for your profile. In this article, I'll show you how to make YouTube channel art using any photo you took yourself.

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How to Add Music to Snapchat

People will often share screenshots of their "Now Playing" screen on Snapchat, but people viewing Snapchat stories or messages can't actually listen to shared songs in Snapchat. I'll show you how to actually share music on Snapchat in a few simple steps.