📌 Step 1: Designing Overlay Templates (Titles, Logos, Lower Thirds) how to make these in Photoshop and Canva: 🔍 Designing in Photoshop (Best for Complex Graphics) 🔍 Designing in Canva (Easy & Quick) Thank you for reading! Please stay connected with me on all my social media platforms. @djmakeart www.instagram.com/djmakeart www.youtube.com/djmakeart www.tiktok.com/djmakeart www.facebook.com/djmakeart www.x.com/djmakeart For…

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To make text pop up on the screen for just one frame in a GIF, here’s how you can do it depending on your software: 🖥️ Using Photoshop 🎥 Using After Effects + Photoshop (for exporting) 🧰 Free Option: Using Ezgif.com (Web Tool) Thank you for reading! Please stay connected with me on all my…

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Using StreamElements for TikTok streaming can be a bit tricky because TikTok isn’t natively supported by StreamElements the way Twitch or YouTube are. However, with the right setup, you can integrate some StreamElements features into your TikTok live streams. Here’s how you can do it: 🔧 1. Stream to TikTok Using RTMP To use overlays…

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To flip reversed iPhone footage (e.g., mirrored or upside-down) in Final Cut Pro X (FCPX), follow these steps: 🔄 1. Flip Horizontally (Mirror Flip) If your footage is mirrored (common with front-facing camera selfies): 🔃 2. Flip Vertically (Upside-Down Fix) If your footage is upside-down: 🧠 Bonus Tip: Create a Custom Effect If you need…

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Making GIFs in Photoshop is fun and pretty straightforward once you get the hang of it. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create a GIF in Photoshop—whether you’re working with video clips or still images. 🔁 Option 1: Make a GIF from a Video 🖼️ Option 2: Make a GIF from Still Images ✨…

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Streaming on TikTok can be a fantastic way to engage with your audience in real-time. Here’s how you can get started, whether you’re using a mobile device or a PC:​ 📱 Going Live on TikTok from Mobile Requirements: Steps: Note: If you don’t see the “LIVE” option, ensure you meet the age and follower requirements.​…

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The top 3 specific ranking factors for the Local 3-Pack (Google Business Profiles) are: 1. Proximity of the Business to the Searcher 2. Relevance of the Business Profile to the Search Query 3. Prominence (aka Authority & Trust) Thank you for reading! Please stay connected with me on all my social media platforms. @djmakeart www.instagram.com/djmakeart…

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🔹 1. Research & Planning 🔹 2. Wireframing & UX Design Tools: Figma, Adobe XD, Balsamiq 🔹 3. Visual UI Design Key principles: Consistency, contrast, readability, whitespace 🔹 4. Content Strategy 🔹 5. Development Phase Ensure: Mobile responsiveness, cross-browser compatibility, and fast load times. 🔹 6. Testing & QA 🔹 7. Launch 🔹 8. Post-Launch…

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1. Start a New Project Open DaVinci Resolve, and create a New Project. Name it something like: ➔ Vertical Video Template 2. Set the Timeline Settings 3. Optional — Add a Starter Timeline 4. Save the Project as a Template 🚀 How to Use It Every Time Whenever you want to start a new vertical…

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When rendering YouTube Shorts and long-form videos in DaVinci Resolve, the ideal settings depend on your target platform (usually YouTube), resolution, frame rate, and maintaining a good balance of quality and file size. Here’s a breakdown of the best settings for both formats: 🔹 Shorts (Vertical Video: 9:16, e.g. 1080×1920) Deliver Page Settings: Project Settings…

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