{"id":4833,"date":"2022-07-11T04:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T04:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=4833"},"modified":"2022-07-11T04:00:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T04:00:53","slug":"how-to-make-an-instagram-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-an-instagram-reel","title":{"rendered":"How to Make an Instagram Reel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e8a64599ca4\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e8a64599ca4\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e8a64599ca4\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-an-instagram-reel\/#How_to_Make_an_Instagram_Reel\" title=\"How to Make an Instagram Reel\">How to Make an Instagram Reel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-an-instagram-reel\/#YouTube_video\" title=\"YouTube video\">YouTube video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-an-instagram-reel\/#Instagrams_editor\" title=\"Instagram&#8217;s editor\">Instagram&#8217;s editor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-an-instagram-reel\/#Adding_text\" title=\"Adding text\">Adding text<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-an-instagram-reel\/#Adding_special_effects\" title=\"Adding special effects\">Adding special effects<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-make-an-instagram-reel\/#Adding_audio\" title=\"Adding audio\">Adding audio<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_an_Instagram_Reel\"><\/span>How to Make an Instagram Reel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/nCDMQMR.jpg\" alt=\"how to make an instagram reel\"> <\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t created a YouTube video yet, here&#8217;s how to do it. First, open up Instagram. You&#8217;ll want to add music if you like. If you&#8217;d rather not add audio, you can record the video without audio and add it later. After you&#8217;ve recorded the video, you can adjust the speed and add effects to it. Use the timer feature to record a video.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_video\"><\/span>YouTube video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are a photographer, you may be wondering how to make an Instagram reel. The answer is quite simple: you can stitch together clips of your Instagram photos. Instagram allows you to upload 60-second videos, but you can also make them longer by editing them at the end. You can also add music to your reel by searching for specific tracks and selecting parts of songs that you want to feature. For a professional reel, consider using the name of your YouTube channel as the watermark.<\/p>\n<p>Firstly, you need to import your video. You can do this using the &#8216;Share&#8217; option below your YouTube video. However, Instagram has made it tricky for you to share your videos through their platform, and you&#8217;ll need to share them to your account by clicking the &#8216;Share&#8217; button below your video. For this purpose, we&#8217;ve created a video tutorial that shows you how to edit your videos and export them for Instagram. We&#8217;ll also cover how to add visual effects and filters to your video.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Instagrams_editor\"><\/span>Instagram&#8217;s editor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to create a short video on Instagram, you&#8217;ve probably wondered how to make an Instagram reel. Instagram&#8217;s editor is a convenient way to create these videos. Once you&#8217;ve made the video, you can choose to edit it inside the app or record it outside. Here are a few tips to help you create your reel. Keep in mind that you should always follow the rules for the Instagram editor.<\/p>\n<p>First, you need to add some music. Depending on the style you&#8217;re going for, you can choose to use either original or licensed music. You can also choose from the library of Instagram&#8217;s built-in music. If you&#8217;d like to use something other than your own, you can use third-party apps to add effects and animation. Once your reel is ready, you can publish it and start gaining fans!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_text\"><\/span>Adding text<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You may be wondering how to add text to an Instagram reel. It&#8217;s actually quite simple to do. First, you need to click on the &#8220;Aa&#8221; text icon at the top right corner of your reel. From here, you can select the style, font, and color you want. You can also change the alignment of the text and set it to appear at different times. By choosing the right option, you can add multiple lines of text and keep them separate.<\/p>\n<p>Adding text to your Instagram reel is incredibly easy, and is a great way to increase your video&#8217;s engagement. Not only will your text add extra information, but you&#8217;ll also make your video look more visually appealing. So, don&#8217;t let this opportunity slip away. Start adding text to your reel today. You&#8217;ll soon notice the results! Keep reading to learn how to add text to your Instagram reel.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_special_effects\"><\/span>Adding special effects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can use post-production effects to make your Instagram reel more dynamic. You can even add captions, hashtags, and text to your reel. You can even decide how long your text should appear for. Here are some tips for adding special effects to your Instagram reel. It&#8217;s easy to make Instagram Reels and add text to them! It&#8217;s easy to get more engagement with your reels! And by following these tips, you can make the most of your Reels and maximize your video marketing efforts!<\/p>\n<p>The first step is to go to Reels in Instagram and tap the Effects button. Once there, tap the Effects button just above the camera shutter button. You can search for the effects you want to apply. You can also select the trending ones. Once you have selected the effects you want, you can start recording your reel. You can use as many as two filters, but make sure you choose the ones that will work best with your reel!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_audio\"><\/span>Adding audio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When uploading your Instagram Reel, you can add music, voiceover, or other original audio. If you&#8217;d like to add audio to your Instagram reel, you can use the Mix Audio feature in Instagram. 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