Formats and export settings
The technical layer, written for editors rather than engineers: what each setting actually changes on screen, what it costs you in file size or render time, and when the default is already correct.
FormatsMontage format anatomy: pacing, clip selection and exportA breakdown of the montage format: what separates it from a highlight reel, how many beats it needs, clip selection rules and export choices.FormatsHighlight reel format anatomy: pacing, clip selection and exportHow a highlight reel format actually works: beat structure, how to rank clips by intensity, pacing per beat, and export decisions.FormatsRecap format anatomy: pacing, clip selection and exportHow a recap format differs from a highlight reel and a montage: chronological framing, beat structure, clip selection and export choices.FormatsBefore-and-after format anatomy: pacing, clip selection and exportHow the before-and-after format works: two-state comparison structure, pacing, clip pairing rules, and export choices for a clean reveal.FormatsProgress timeline format anatomy: pacing, clip selection and exportHow a progress timeline format works: multi-stage structure over time, pacing per stage, clip selection rules and export choices.FormatsBuilding a countdown or ranking-style compilationHow to structure a countdown or top-N ranking video from your own clips, including pacing per rank, clip selection rules, and export choices in ReelWorkshop.FormatsBuilding a tutorial-style compilation from step footageHow to turn footage of a process into a clear vertical tutorial compilation in ReelWorkshop, covering step ordering, pacing, clip selection, and export choices.FormatsBuilding a product demo compilation from your own footageHow to structure a vertical product demo compilation in ReelWorkshop, covering feature ordering, clip selection, pacing per beat, and export settings.FormatsBuilding a reaction compilation from footage you filmed yourselfHow to structure a vertical reaction compilation using your own filmed reaction shots in ReelWorkshop — no picture-in-picture, no screen capture, just camera footage.FormatsBuilding a multi-angle edit from event footage shot on several camerasHow to combine footage from multiple cameras or phones at one event into a single vertical compilation in ReelWorkshop, covering syncing, selection, and pacing.