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MUMBAI: Creators can now give their thumbs a break and their editing ambitions more room. desktop version of its Edits video-editing app for macOS, bringing advanced production tools, multi-track editing and 4K watermark-free exports to a larger screen.
The launch comes just over a year after Edits was introduced, with 50 million people having used the app to create content The desktop version is designed for creators working on more elaborate projects that require greater precision and control than a mobile interface can offer
Brett Westervelt, who leads the Edits app, said the desktop launch responds to feedback from creators whose projects have outgrown the limitations of editing on smartphones. The company plans to release weekly updates, following the same approach it has adopted for the mobile application.
The macOS version brings together tools intended to support video controls without sacrificing the features that distinguish Edits.
He highlighted the integration with Instagram’s music library, profile synchronisation and the ability to upload content directly to the platform as key advantages.
The desktop launch also brings a broader set of editing capabilities aimed at creators handling more demanding productions.
A multi-track timeline allows users to work with several layers of video and audio, while keyframes enable more controlled transitions and animations. Audio waveforms offer greater precision when aligning cuts with music beats, while splitting, cutting and trimming footage have been designed to be easier to manage.
For creators seeking greater control over the final look, the editor includes colour wheels, log conversions and curves for colour grading. Users can also import their own lookup tables (LUTs) and font files to customise videos according to their preferred visual identity.
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