Vlogging (or “video blogging” for the old folks) has been super popular on YouTube, and it still is! It’s never too late to start vlogging your life and grow an audience. And as we’ll discuss, you don’t even have to be restricted to just YouTube. If you think you have a life worth sharing, read […]
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What is the Best SSD for Video Editing?
If you’re a video editor, then you want to be able to produce your work as fast as possible and not be limited by your hardware. As the world of fast storage devices evolves, it’s clear that you need an SSD for intense video editing. These super-fast drives can decrease how long it takes to […]
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YouTube added Shorts in 2021 to become competitive with short-form video platforms like Tik Tok and Instagram Reels, and after a few months, it’s clear that YouTube shorts are an effective format for both creators and the platform itself. Not only do viewers love to watch these bite-sized videos, but they are relatively easy to […]
Continue readingTop 8 Best Monitors for Video Editors in 2022
Video editors require monitors with certain particular qualities, and they need to be good at what they do! Editors need their work to be color-accurate and understand how their edits will look across any device they’re watched on. These aren’t the features that a normal consumer might look for (varied connectivity, built-in speakers) or what […]
Continue readingA Novice Overclocking Guide for Digital Creators
Overclocking is basically a free way to get more performance out of your computer! But it’s no silver bullet, and coaxing this performance out of your computer won’t always be easy or simple. While the basics can be done in just a moment, there are experts that spend hours upon hours of tweaking and testing […]
Continue readingHow to Change Aspect Ratio in Premiere Pro
Hey everyone, welcome to another quick FilterGrade tutorial. If you end up finding this one helpful, please like and subscribe for more! We’ll be changing the aspect ratio of a project in Premiere Pro in this guide. It’s actually super easy, and you might need to do it if decide to convert a video to […]
Continue readingHow to Center Text in Premiere Pro
Centering text in Premiere Pro isn’t hard, but it’s not the most intuitive thing to do. In this quick tutorial, we’ll show you how to center and align text perfectly in Premiere Pro. How to Align Text with Premiere Pro To create a text layer, select the text tool and click on your project panel […]
Continue readingTop Tips for Editing Vlogs
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. Today we’re talking about video editing, and specifically editing vlog-style content for YouTube. Vlogs are slices of life, where you film your day or a specific adventure you went on, or perhaps talk about a specific topic. They’re narrative and can often feel a bit raw. But that being said, […]
Continue readingHow to Fix Laggy Audio in Premiere Pro
Is your audio in Premiere Pro lagging? If so, there are a few simple things you can do to try to fix this issue. First of all, ask yourself if this just started happening or if this has always happened. If your Premiere Pro has always done this, then your computer specs may just be […]
Continue reading25+ Amazing Free After Effects Templates for Editors
After Effects is powerful but also intimidating, which means templates and presets are amazing things to have. They can massively speed up a workflow, when there’s no need to reinvent the wheel. With so many great free templates out there that are customizable and fully animated, it was hard to narrow our list down to […]
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