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How to edit TikTok videos: the seven edits that work.Here's the thing: a good TikTok isn't about knowing where the buttons are. It's about seven edits. Let me show you each one, in a real 56-second short.Short-form video · October 29, 2026
How to edit a YouTube video: step by step.Seven takes, 33 minutes filmed on an iPhone, and a 9-minute film at the end. Let me show you how a YouTube video gets edited, layer by layer, with the real one.YouTube editing · October 29, 2026
B-roll footage: what it is, with real examples.B-roll is what people see while you keep talking. Here's what it is, where to get it, and four real videos that use it four different ways.Talking-head videos · October 29, 2026
Cutaway shot: what it is, with real examples.A cutaway shot leaves the main action for a moment, shows something else, and comes back. Let me show you what that means in a video of you talking, with two real ones.Talking-head videos · October 29, 2026
Faceless video: what it is and how to make one.You want to make videos, but you don't want to be the face of them. Fair enough. Here's what a faceless video is made of, the two ways to make one, and what YouTube actually pays for.Faceless YouTube · October 29, 2026
Video editing tips for YouTube: shown on a real film.Every list of YouTube editing tips says the same things, and shows them on nothing. So let's take one real 9-minute film and go through the decisions in it, one tip at a time.YouTube editing · October 29, 2026
Video editing tips: 12, and most you can see in real videos.Most video editing tips are rules. Here are twelve, and ten of them you can actually see working in a real video.Video editing for beginners · October 29, 2026
Transitions for video: the types, and when to use each.You opened the transitions tab and found twenty names: burn, glitch, heart, spin. Here's what each kind does, when it works, and what four real videos actually use between their shots.Motion design · October 29, 2026
Talking head video: what it is and how to make one.A talking head video is you, talking to the camera. The face is the easy part. Here's what it needs on top, shown on two real videos.Talking-head videos · October 29, 2026
SaaS explainer video: show the real productMost pages on Google sell you a drawing of your product: an animation, a template, an avatar. There's another way: you, talking, and your real app on screen the moment you name it. Here's how, and what it costs each way.Ads and launches · October 29, 2026
Retention editing: what it is and how to do it.Everybody lists the moves. Nobody shows them on a finished video. So let's take one real 56-second short and go through it, move by move.YouTube editing · October 29, 2026
Making an explainer video: no animation, no crew.Most guides on Google say an explainer is a cartoon or a film shoot. There's a third way: you, talking, and the real thing on screen the moment you name it. Here it is, on two real videos.Ads and launches · October 29, 2026