CAPTIONS & EDITING
Captions and editing guides for short videos
Most short videos are watched with the sound off at first, so the captions carry the clip. These guides cover word-by-word captions, Arabic and Darija text, French punctuation and line breaks, where captions should sit on screen, and how to correct automatic transcripts.
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How to Caption and Format Short Videos: A Complete Guide
How to caption and format short videos: word-by-word timing, line breaks, placement around platform buttons, language rules, and checking automatic transcripts.
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Generic speech recognition rewrites Moroccan Arabic into Modern Standard Arabic. What that does to a clip, what to review, and where a Darija path helps.
Darija and Arabic captions in ClipFlap →
Try it on your own video
Paste a link or upload a recording, review the clips, and keep the ones that work.