Does your game have the potential to be the next viral hit? If people don't know it exists, they can't play it!
This video breaks down the essentials of creating FREE promo videos for social media using powerful editing techniques. Learn how to grab attention, build excitement, and showcase your game's world, story, and mechanics - all with FREE editing software!
Master these editing fundamentals:
Cutting & Trimming ✂️ (tighten your footage and keep viewers engaged)
Transitions (add polish and guide the viewer's eye)
Music & Sound Effects (enhance the atmosphere and highlight key moments)
Text & Titles (convey essential info clearly without distracting)
Pacing is key! Learn how to:
Hook viewers in the first few seconds (powerful visuals and intriguing teasers)
Keep things visually interesting (mix up shot types)
Build excitement and anticipation (structure your video like a mini-story)
Keep it short and sweet! ⏳ (15-60 seconds for TikTok/Twitter, 2 minutes for KZfaq)
Bonus! Discover the recommended export settings to ensure your video looks crisp and professional on any platform:
Resolution (vertical/horizontal, HD quality)
Frame Rate (smooth playback)
Bitrate (optimize file size without sacrificing quality)
File Format (MP4 for universal compatibility)
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⏱ Chapter Times:
0:00 - Intro
0:12 - Social Media Marketing
0:32 - How To Get Started
1:05 - Cutting & Trimming
1:17 - Add Transitions
1:25 - Add Music & Sound Effects
1:34 - Add Text
1:55 - Tips To Maintain Interest
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