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Video Clip Maker
Create polished video clips in minutes using Pictory’s AI-powered workflow. When editing feels slow or manual, Pictory helps you cut, build, and enhance clips directly in your browser—with captions, narration, and optional AI-generated visuals.
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Turn prompts, text, scripts, articles, or blog posts into engaging videos with AI-selected visuals, voiceovers, and musical all in minutes.
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Short video clips are essential for social media, marketing, and content repurposing, but clipping and editing can be time-consuming. Pictory simplifies this process by automatically creating scenes from text, highlights, or uploaded media. The platform applies clean layout structures during generation and gives you full control to switch layouts later. When visuals need improvement, the Visuals tab in AI Studio allows you to create or refine imagery using simple prompts.
Pictory cuts editing time by automating key steps. It identifies natural breakpoints, builds scenes, adds captions, and lets you apply narration when needed. You can replace visuals, switch layouts, and update text instantly. This makes it easy to create promotional clips, educational snippets, social videos, and highlight reels without manual timelines or external editors.
Key Features of the Video Clip Maker
Explore the core tools that help you create professional video clips quickly.
Automatic Scene Creation
Generate clips from text, highlights, or uploaded footage.
Flexible Layout Options
Use layout templates to structure scenes, with full control to change them later.
AI Voice Narration
Add natural-sounding narration for explainer or promo clips.
Visuals Tab (AI Studio)
Create or regenerate images using prompt-based tools.
Auto Captions
Produce accurate, readable captions automatically.
HD Export Options
Export your clips in vertical, square, or widescreen formats.
Each of these features ensures your idea evolves into a polished video workflow that aligns with your goals and platform strategy.
Add your long video, text, or media. Pictory generates clip sequences automatically, applying clean layouts and captions. Then refine visuals, pacing, or narration before exporting in your preferred aspect ratio.
Customize layouts, caption styles, pacing, transitions, and colors. Regenerate visuals inside the Visuals tab or apply brand kits for consistent content. Easily update clips for different audiences or platforms.
How to Make a Video Clip in 4 Easy Steps
Step 1
Add Your Content
Upload long-form footage or provide text or ideas to start.
Step 2
Generate Clip Structure
Pictory creates scenes and applies layout templates automatically.
Step 3
Refine Your Clip
Adjust pacing, switch layouts, add narration, or enhance visuals.
Step 4
Export Your Clip
Download your finished clip in HD and publish anywhere.
Add captions or narration in multiple languages. Pictory adapts text, timing, and visuals to suit global audiences, making your clips accessible worldwide.
Export clips optimized for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Facebook, LinkedIn, websites, and ad placements. Works with Make, Zapier, and Chrome extension workflows.
Reasons to Use Video Clip Maker
Use Cases for Video Clip Maker
Marketing Campaigns:
Generate explainer videos or product teasers from your campaign concepts instantly.
Educational Tutorials
Turn lesson ideas into complete teaching videos with narration and visuals.
Corporate Training
Convert internal communication topics into polished instructional videos.
Social Media Content
Create short-form videos tailored for brand awareness and audience engagement.
Get Started with the Video Clip Maker
Create short clips in minutes. Build, enhance, and export professional videos using Pictory’s intelligent online tools.
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Video Clip Maker FAQs
What is Pictory’s Video Clip Maker?
It’s an online tool that helps you create video clips using AI-driven scene creation, layout templates, captions, and optional narration.
Can I turn long videos into short clips?
Yes. Pictory can extract highlights or generate structured clip sequences from long-form content.
Can Pictory generate visuals?
Yes. The Visuals tab in AI Studio allows you to create or improve images using prompts.
Can I change the layout after AI generates the clip?
Yes. You can switch layouts anytime in the editor to change scene structure.
Can I try the clip maker for free?
Yes. A free trial lets you explore the main features before upgrading.
Are clips created in Pictory royalty-free?
Yes. All videos and visuals created in Pictory can be used commercially.
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