Animating your video (part 3)

Now that we’ve tackled the purpose and message of our Yoga Academy video and structured and created it, let’s bring the video to life! In this recipe, I’ll guide you through animating your designs directly in Canva. We’ll transform static elements into dynamic visuals, creating an engaging experience for your audience.

Getting ready

Make sure you have your Yoga Academy video from the Structuring and creating your video (part 2) recipe.

How to do it…

In the following subsections, we are going to add some animations and transitions, set frame timing, add music, and preview our video to export it in the end.

Adding animations

To start, let’s add some animation to our frames:

1. For the first frame, since we already have an animated background, we can add a soft text animation. As this is the introductory frame, a fade effect would be appropriate:
   1. Select the text and choose Animate from the toolbar...