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What are the supported project types?
There are five project types users can select from when creating a project:
- Video: Projects with video, audio, and text tracks for users to create videos. Please see this article for more information about editing videos with the WeVideo editor.
- Recording: Launch the video recorder to record from webcam, screen, or both. The recorded videos will be stored on the Uploads page and can be used in the projects. Please see this article for more information about recording videos with the WeVideo recorder.
- GIF: Projects are limited to 45 seconds and contain only video tracks. The exports from the GIF project are image files with looping animations. Please see this article for more information about creating GIFs with WeVideo.
- Podcast: Launch the project with the audio recorder. Please note that the audio recorder has a 10-minute limit for each recording. To record for more than 10 minutes, please divide the content into sections no longer than 10 minutes. Please see this article for more information about recording podcasts with WeVideo.
- Storyboard: A simplified version of the video editor with the essential editing features. Please see this article for more information about editing videos with the Storyboard editor.
How to create projects?
There are four options for creating new projects in the Multimedia Creation space.
- Click the Create button at the top left of the window to launch the WeVideo editor with the project type set to Video and start a new project. Users can adjust the project type during export.
- Click the dropdown button next to the Create button and select the project type from the list. Besides creating a new project, users can also create an assignment or an interactive video with the dropdown menu if these options are available to their license.
- Select one of the options from the Quick Actions menu on the Multimedia Creation Home page. When users select one of the options, the WeVideo editor will open with the corresponding settings for the selected project type.
- Navigate to the Projects page and click the Create Project button to launch the editor and create a new project. Users can also click on the projects on this page to open and continue editing them.
Invite collaborators to the project
Click the Invite Collaborators button next to the title to invite collaborators to this project.
Enter the name, email, or group title of the collaborators. You can also share the link to invite collaborators to join the project.
Adjust project settings
Click on the menu icon next to the project title to access the menu, and you can adjust the following settings with the menu:
- New project: Create a new project.
- Save: save the progress in this project.
- Make a copy: Create a copy version of this project.
- Convert to template: Convert this project into a template. Please see this article for more information about templates.
- Version history: Show the edit history of this project. You can click on a version to restore it.
- Theme: Switch the editor between light and dark mode.
- Preferences: Enable or disable the snap clips feature.
- Help: Open the WeVideo Help Center
- Edit in full screen: Enter the full screen mode. Click this option again or use the ESC key to exit the full screen mode.
Import media into a project
Please see this article for more information about importing media into a project.
Edit media in a project
Please see these articles for more information about editing media.
Export the project
Please see this article for more information about exporting the project.
Combine projects
You can combine multiple existing projects into a single project with the steps below.
Select the projects by clicking the check box on the top left of them and click Combine.
Drag and drop the project rows or click the chevron buttons below to order your new project. Once you're ready, click Combine to create a new timeline with your projects in the selected order.
Selected projects are now combined into a new project. All the selected projects will still be available as independent projects on your projects page.
Please see more information about combine project in this video: