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Any video editing application worth its s alt should allow us to zoom. CapCut is no exception, in fact it allows you to zoom in 2 different ways: through effects or through frames. Here we will show you how to zoom in CapCut both ways.
For either of the 2, the first thing you have to do is select the video to which you want to zoom Open the app and click on New project or choose a project already started. If you zoom using effects, the zoom will affect all video tracks.On the other hand, if you zoom by frames, the zoom will only affect the video track on which you zoom.
In case you want to zoom using effects, follow these steps. Select Effects, in the bottom menu, and then tap on Video Effects to open a tab where all available effects will be displayed. The effects are divided into subtabs depending on their style, but the zoom effects are grouped in the Basics subtab. There you can choose between different zoom styles, such as Zoom Lens or Mini Zoom. By selecting one, you can see how it looks in the top preview.
Finally we'll show you how to zoom in CapCut by frames The first thing you need to do is touch the video track you want to zoom on. zoom, as this zoom will only affect one track. Then scroll to the part of the video where you want the zoom to start and tap on the diamond with the + symbol that appears below the preview.
You will notice that a diamond is inserted in the video track, this symbolizes when the zoom starts. Then navigate the track to where you want the zoom to end, tap the diamond below the preview, then use 2 fingers to zoom in or out on the videoA second diamond will automatically appear on the track, indicating when the zoom ends. You already know how to zoom in CapCut in both ways, choose the one that is most useful for you according to the occasion. Remember that CapCut is available for Android and iPhone, but also for computers.
How to reframe a video in CapCut
Sometimes we record a video that we like, but there are elements on the screen that we don't want to see. In this case, we can reframe the video to choose which parts are visible and which are not. After figuring out how to zoom in CapCut, we'll tackle how to reframe a video in CapCut
Select the video track you want to crop and with 2 fingers, zoom in or out on the preview to choose what is shown En how to zoom by frames, but without clicking on the rhombuses, since the goal is for the reframing to remain like this for the entire video. Although you can always split the video into fragments to reframe specific parts.
How to change the format in a CapCut video
Finally, you may be wondering how to change the format in a CapCut video And, when you select a video, it appears with the format in which it was recorded, but you can change it to display portrait or landscape. To change the format in CapCut, follow these steps.
Within the video editor, you'll see several options below, scroll until you find Format, symbolized by a square.Tap it to bring up all the available formats. You have many options to choose from, from vertical formats, like 9:16 or 3:4, to horizontal formats, like 16:9 or 2:1. Choose the one you like best and finally, with 2 fingers, resize the video in the preview to adjust it to the new format, otherwise the video will have black borders on the sides.
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