If you’re not a professional video editor, using traditional video editing software just to add audio or images to your video can feel like overkill. These applications are designed for professional video production. They’re expensive, filled to the brim with features you’ll probably never use, and they require powerful computers to run smoothly.
In this article, we’re going to show you the fastest way to add audio or images to your videos; by using an online video editor called Flixier. Also, This tool runs in your web browser, doesn’t require an account, and has an easy-to-use, drag-and-drop interface that anyone can figure out quickly, and most importantly, processes videos on powerful cloud computers. This means that it will always run smoothly on any computer and that your videos will be ready for you to download; and share online in just a few minutes. Let’s see how it works:
How to add sound to a video with Fixer
It’s easy to add audio to video with Flixier. Start by going to Flixier’s website. Click the blue Get Started button to start the editor up in your web browser. Then, drag the audio and video files that you want to use over from your computer. Note that you can also paste in YouTube links if you want to add your own audio to a YouTube clip; or paste in SoundCloud links to get the audio files from there.
NOTE: Flixier is compatible with all of the popular media formats; so you don’t have to worry about converting your files beforehand.
If you don’t have any audio files ready yet, don’t worry. You can click the Record button to record your computer microphone and add the voiceover to your video using Flixier; or you can access the Audio tab to browse through a library containing dozens of copyright-free music tracks which you can use in your videos free of charge.
Now that both files are showing up in your Flixier library; drag the video and audio file down to the timeline to add sound to your video. However, You can select your audio clip and use the menu on the right side of the screen to change its volume; add a fade-in or make other modifications. You can also use the timeline to cut it or trim it. Flixier is a multi-track video editor, so you can add as many audio tracks to your video as you want. You can also move the audio clip further or backward on the timeline to add the sound in your video at the right time.
When you’re happy, click the Export button in the top right corner of the screen. Flixier will take up to a couple of minutes to process your video; and then it will be automatically downloaded to your computer.
How to add a photo to a video online
Adding images to videos with Flixier is just as simple as adding audio. You need to upload your video along with your images, and then once they’re in your personal Flixier library; you can drag them down to the timeline.
Make sure that the images you add are on a superior track; so that they’re displayed on top of your video. Use the controls in the canvas area to modify the size and position of your images by holding; and dragging with the left mouse button.
You can add transitions to your images from the Transitions menu and; just like with the audio, you can use the Object Inspector menu on the right side of the screen to apply filters or adjust the colors, brightness and sharpness in your image.
That’s it! It really is that easy, so feel free to visit Flixier’s website and try it out for yourself.