You can create a video without recording video or audio. With create mode you can use the Flip camera’s effects to create visual cards as clips in your video.
Note: Many effects you use remain on screen when you switch between camera modes.
- Go to info.flip.com and log in.
- Choose whether you want to post the video to a topic or post it to your profile.
- To post to a topic: Select the group > the topic where you want to post your video. Then, click Add to topic
.
- To post to your profile: In the top left, click Camera
.
- To post to a topic: Select the group > the topic where you want to post your video. Then, click Add to topic
- At the bottom, under Record
, select Create.
- A default background fills the screen.
- To choose the length of the clip, at the left of Record
.
- You can choose a clip length of 1 second, 3 seconds, or 5 seconds.
- Depending on the length you select, at the bottom right of Clip length
- To choose a new background, at the right of Record
. Then, select a background or upload your own.
- Add additional effects from the effects drawer.
- To add your clip, click Record
You can resize and rotate a photo you upload as the background. If the photo does not fill the entire background, a color that matches the primary color of the photo fills the rest of the background.
Tip: You can only resize and rotate backgrounds you upload.
- Open the Flip app.
- At the bottom, tap Camera
- At the bottom, under Record
- A default background fills the screen.
- To choose the length of the clip, at the left of Record
- You can choose a clip length of 1 second, 3 seconds, or 5 seconds.
- Depending on the length you select, at the bottom right of Clip length
- To choose a new background, at the right of Record
- Resize your uploaded background: On your mobile device screen, pinch with 2 fingers.
- Rotate your uploaded background: On your mobile device screen, twist with 2 fingers.
- You can add additional effects from the effects drawer.
- To add your clip, click Record