Creating Content
Uncover content creation workflows and best practices.
23 articles
Using Media as a StickerStack media with media as a sticker! Learn how to add, resize, cutout, and adjust the duration of media as a sticker to your Slate content
Using Multimedia LayoutsUtilize multiple photos and/or videos in one workspace to highlight more content than ever before! Layouts are great for pairing different video angles or still images for seamless story
Editing Video Content on WebCreate engaging video content with the Web Timeline Editor. Edit media effortlessly with an intuitive timeline, rearrange layers, and control asset duration with ease
Timeline Video Editor on MobileAdd, edit, reorder, crop, split, and replacing media in a functional timeline view managing multiple assets at once
How to Use Asset DurationControl the length of time text, graphics, and media appear on video content
Use Denoise to Remove Background AudioVideos too noisy? No problem - use Denoise to scrub chatter in the background, copyrighted music, and more from videos in Slate
Using Slate's ShortcutsShortcuts is the fastest, most flexible way for social media teams to turn long-form video into branded, social-ready clips—without having to watch the whole video
Creating a GIFCreate looping GIFs to use on social right in Slate
Adding Captions on MobileAdd and customize on-brand captions in Slate. Auto-transcribe, edit, customize font style, and resize captions all from your mobile device.
How to Create a YouTube ThumbnailBrand video content on YouTube with customized and on-brand thumbnail covers
How to Create TikToks on SlateRevolutionize the way you create TikTok content, seamlessly blending authenticity and brand consistency that’s bound to elevate your social media presence.
How to Use Safe ZonesUse the Safe Zones preview in Slate to confirm content will always be fully visible to your audience, and never disrupted by organic overlays on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, LinkedIn and…
Branding Instagram Reposts with BackgroundsKeep your brand footprint on content that may not originate from your team. See how to use Slate backgrounds to brand shared content on your Instagram stories in seconds
How to Create Reels on SlateElevate your brand presence and recognition by using Slate for Reels on IG
Using Projects on MobileSave your project to access, edit, rename, and duplicate that content as you need. Perfect for creating content on-the-go
Using Projects in the Web Creation StudioProjects are a dynamic file system designed to enhance your creative workflow. Edit, duplicate, and return to saved content for later and speed up creation workflows
How to Adjust Photos and VideosLearn how to add adjustments to your photos and videos altering saturation, contrast, and more with ease
Cropping on MobileEasily improve the composition, remove distractions, or focus on specific elements in your visuals. Resize with ease all media in your workspace
Web Creation HotkeysDiscover time-saving hotkey shortcuts for web creation with this ultimate handbook. From video editing to font sizes, this guide has got you covered to speed up content creation
How to Create and Use Text PresetsStreamline text styling with Text Presets—pre-defined text styles you can create once and apply instantly across all your content on web and mobile to maintain brand consistency
Creating with Custom DimensionsUse Slate to create custom-sized content in the Web Creation Studio. Create in a workspace perfect for carousels, email assets, digital boards, or other material with unique sizing
Approval Workflows and Adding Content ReviewersHave a lot of hands in the pot? Add and manage content reviewers, send content for approval, and review and edit content in the Slate web dashboard
Adding Captions in the Web Creation StudioAdd AI-Powered captions to your videos in the web creation studio. Find a style that perfectly aligns with your brand with presets and animations