VideoGen

Canvas overview

Understand how background fit settings affect whether background media fills, fits, or crops inside a section.

Background fit options explained

Crop an image or video directly on the canvas to reframe the subject without replacing the asset.

How to crop an image or video

Bring an asset to the front or send it to the back when elements overlap in the same section.

How to change layer order

Convert an image into SVG format so you can use a cleaner, scalable graphic in your project.

How to vectorize an image

Insert a table into your project to present comparisons, pricing, data, or structured information.

How to add a table to your video

Use the Shape tool to add lines, dashed dividers, and arrows to your video.

How to add lines and dividers using shapes

Remove the background from an image so you can isolate the subject and place it cleanly in your project.

How to remove image backgrounds

Customize captions and add titles to improve readability and enhance your video’s visual presentation.

Change captions style and title screen style

Pick a transition between two sections—such as fade or motion—for smoother scene changes.

How to add transitions between sections

If something looks missing on the preview, work through these checks in order.

Troubleshooting: Asset not showing in the preview

Adding a zoom-in effect can instantly bring focus to a specific part of your video or image, making your content more engaging and professional.

How to add zoom-in effects to your media

This feature lets you animate images and media clips so they smoothly appear or exit in your video. You can apply animations directly from the editor, and changes are saved…

How to use animation on images and media

Changing the corner radius allows you to give your media (images or videos) a softer, rounded look. You can adjust this to create anything from slightly curved corners to a…

How to customize media corners

Resize and position images or video by dragging handles on the canvas. Corner drags keep aspect ratio; edge drags stretch one dimension.

How to adjust media size and position in your project

With VideoGen, you can select multiple media clips in a section at the same time. This makes it easier to rearrange them or delete several clips in one step.

How to multi-select media in a section

Adjusting opacity in VideoGen helps balance your visuals—making backgrounds more subtle or foreground elements like text and shapes stand out.

How to change background or foreground opacity

Text overlays let you add titles, subtitles, and captions directly into your video. They’re fully customizable so you can adjust the look, style, and placement to match your project.

How to add text overlays to a video

Insert squares, circles, or ovals from Media → Shape. Adjust fill, transform, corners, and animation from the side panels.

How to add shapes to your video

Choose a layout for each section to control how visuals and text appear. Switch layouts anytime; changes apply automatically.

How to apply section layouts

Place image, video, or color fills behind other layers by inserting media, then moving it to the bottom of the section stack.

How to add background media behind other content

You can regenerate a single scene without affecting the rest of your video.

How to regenerate only one scene

Rotate, flip, or mirror an asset using the controls in the Asset panel.

How do I rotate or flip an image or video?

Layouts control how text and media are arranged. Pick one per section—or use Auto and let VideoGen choose.

How to use layouts

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Preview, select, edit, and transform assets in the canvas.

Canvas

Create a custom design with text, images, and links

Pricing

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