Editing

The right laptop can make a world of difference. This applies to everyone, whether you're an everyday user or a professional video editor. Powerful laptops can help video editors a lot, because their hardware allows them to handle tough workloads. Not only can they improve the quality of your video, but also save you a ton of time.Also: Best laptops of 2024What is the best laptop for video editing right now?We performed extensive research and hands-on testing when looking for the top video editing laptops you can buy…

“That could be a potential way forward. But I think there’s a lot that needs to happen for that to take place.”LoadingStill, being unsure about the provenance of images doesn’t mean we need to leap to assuming that everything is AI-generated. Some recent news stories, particularly around fake images of Taylor Swift, have given the impression that anyone can create realistic-looking photos of anything. But, in truth, current AI image generation tends to produce far more obvious signs of manipulation than old-fashioned…

The Princess of Wales just acknowledged altering a photo of herself and her children for Mother’s Day, offering a personal apology for any misunderstanding following allegations of digital manipulation.Something has definitely been amiss with the British royal family, especially since Kate Middleton completely vanished from the public eye in January. The princess’ alleged disappearance was fueled by new controversy surrounding a recent photo released by Kensington Palace. The scrutinized image had gone on to prompt…

2. Use favoriting and keywords If you keep a lot of clips in your library, and regularly re-use them, there are two features you need to learn how to use. Both favoriting and keywords make it far easier to find the right clip you need to add to whatever video you're editing. This approach makes reusing clips much more efficient. And as your clip library grows, you'll be glad you've made use of this feature. To favorite a clip, you simply select it in the clip library, which is directly to the left of the preview pane,…

YouTube Create, a mobile app designed to make editing videos easier, is expanding to 13 more markets in beta. Content creators can now download the app for free in the PlayStore on Android in the following additional countries: Argentina Australia. Brazil. Canada. Finland. Hong Kong. Ireland. Netherlands. New Zealand. Spain. Taiwan. Thailand. Turkey. What is YouTube Create? YouTube Create is a free mobile app that allows you to edit Shorts or longer videos for YouTube. You…

Adobe’s latest generative AI experiment aims to help people create and customize music without any professional audio experience. Announced during the Hot Pod Summit in Brooklyn on Wednesday, Project Music GenAI Control is a new prototype tool that allows users to generate music using text prompts and then edit that audio without jumping over to dedicated editing software.Users start by inputting a text description that will generate music in a specified style, such as “happy dance” or “sad jazz.” Adobe says its…

Microsoft is stepping up its game in the realm of AI-powered photo editing with the introduction of Generative Erase, a feature set to revolutionize photo manipulation on Windows PCs. This move follows in the footsteps of tech giants like Google and Samsung, who have integrated similar AI-driven tools into their devices.Generative Erase, announced by Microsoft for its Photos app, promises users the ability to selectively erase elements from their photos with the help of AI, reported The Verge. While not as flashy as some…

Research Review for Scene Text Editing: STEFANN, SRNet, TextDiffuser, AnyText and more.If you ever tried to change the text in an image, you know it’s not trivial. Preserving the background, textures, and shadows takes a Photoshop license and hard-earned designer skills. In the video below, a Photoshop expert takes 13 minutes to fix a few misspelled characters in a poster that is not even stylistically complex. The good news is — in our relentless pursuit of AGI, humanity is also building AI models that are actually…

Instagram started testing two new features for brands and content creators: Backdrop: An AI background editing tool for Stories. Get Orders: In-steam ordering for feed posts and Stories. Backdrop explained. This new feature can automatically identify a main focus or let you choose one manually. It then removes the background, and you can use the Backdrop feature to pick a new background from a carousel of options or create one by inputting a prompt, such as “National Park” ad demonstrated in the screenshot…

Thanks to AI image generators, the most brilliant and absurd images can now be created in seconds with a simple text prompt. Ever wondered what a giant red panda riding a mongoose into a sunset might look like? Well, you don't have to leave it to the imagination, just take a look at the image below:If you've kept an eye on AI developments over the past year, you're likely aware of the buzz around image generators like DALL·E 3, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion. They've stirred up their share of controversies, from…