3 of The Best Chromebook Tools for Creating and Editing Videos

June 15, 2015
Video editing is no longer the preserve of tech geeks. The proliferation of web based tools makes it super easy for anyone with rudimentary knowledge to embark on editing and creating beautiful footages. We have already reviewed several of these tools in previous posts but today we are featuring  3 excellent applications specifically for Chromebook users.  These are among the easiest and simplest video editing tools available for teachers using Chromebooks. Some of the features provided by these tools include: add text and captions to your videos, split long clips into smaller ones, trim video clips, add soundtracks and hyperlinks and many more.

1- YouTube Video Editor

YouTube Video Editor is definitely one of the best and easy tools you can use to edit and create new videos. It allows you to combine multiple videos and images you've uploaded to create a new video. Other features include trimming clips to custom lengths, select music to add to your videos from YouTube’s library, and customize your clips with special tools and effects. Video Editor also has an awesome interactivity feature that allows you to  add interactive elements to your videos.These interactive features can be annotations, links to other videos or external resources on the web, call-for action buttons and many more.

2- WeVideo- Video Editor and Maker

WeVideo is another powerful Chrome app that you can use on Chromebook to easily edit your videos. It provides 3 editing modes: storyboard, timeline, and advanced mode. It is also integrated with popular websites such as Dropbox and Google Drive so you can easily work on photos, videos and graphic files uploaded there. Other major editing features provided by WeVideo include: add text, music , and transitions to your  videos, record voice-overs, trim video clips , style your videos using different professional themes, and many more.

3- Magistro

‘Magisto Magical Video Editor & Maker is a fun and easy way to automatically edit videos and share them with your friends and family. Just select videos and photos, and Magisto will turn them into beautiful edited movies, complete with music and effects, in minutes.’

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