After Effects + Text-to-video AI? Plainly VideoGenius preview

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December 13, 2024
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Ivan Stankov
This article was written by Ivan, Creative Director at Plainly. He has over 6 years of experience in the video editing and motion design industry. Ivan is passionate about sharing his expertise with video editors, motion designers, and those aspiring to enter the field.

We're absolutely thrilled to bring you some fantastic news today – news that's going to revolutionize the way you approach video content creation in your newsroom. Get ready to say goodbye to the headaches and hassles of manual video editing, because Plainly's VideoGenius feature is here to shake things up in the best way possible.

If you've ever found yourself buried under a mountain of articles, desperately trying to keep up with the demand for engaging video content, then you're in the right place. We know just how challenging it can be to balance quality and quantity, especially when it comes to delivering news to your audience in a fast-paced digital landscape.

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But fear not, because Plainly is about to make your life a whole lot easier. With our Video Genius feature, transforming your written articles into captivating videos is as easy as clicking a button. Gone are the days of spending hours wrangling with video editing software – with Plainly, you can turn your articles into polished videos in a fraction of the time.

So, what exactly does VideoGenius have to offer? Well, let's dive into the details and explore how this innovative tool can help you level up your newsroom workflow.

The Setup

Step 1: Simple Template Setup

Creating a template is done in After Effects. This means your team can work with tools they are familiar with. We don't limit your creativity in After Effects in any way possible - your team can work without any restrictions.

If you don't want to create a template - Plainly offers a range of customizable templates designed specifically for digital publishers like you. Whether you're looking for a sleek and modern design or something more traditional, you'll find a template that fits your brand perfectly. And the best part? Setting up your template is quick and easy, so you can spend less time tinkering and more time creating.

Step 2: Effortless Article-to-Video Conversion

With Plainly's intuitive web app, transforming your written articles into engaging videos is a breeze. Just add your article into our Web App, and let Plainly's AI take care of the rest. From generating summary text to crafting voiceovers and sourcing relevant imagery and videos, VideoGenius automates the entire process, saving you valuable time and resources.

Step 3: Streamlined Revision Process

We know that quality is paramount when it comes to delivering news to your audience. That's why Plainly offers a built-in editing suite, allowing you to fine-tune your videos to perfection. Whether you need to tweak headlines, adjust voiceovers, or swap out images, it's all easily customizable to ensure your videos meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

But the benefits of Video Genius extend beyond just the creation process. With Plainly's seamless integrations, distributing your videos is easier than ever. Whether you prefer to share them via email, Slack, or directly to your content management system, Plainly has you covered.

And with new features and integrations constantly in development, the possibilities for enhancing your digital publishing workflow are endless. Whether you're looking to streamline video production, increase audience engagement, or monetize your content, Plainly is here to help you achieve your goals.

See firsthand how Plainly can revolutionize your newsroom workflow, test out VideoGenius for 14 days free by signing up through the button below.

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