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Whiteboard Videos

Whiteboard Videos

Section titled “Whiteboard Videos”

Whiteboard videos are a powerful format for explaining complex ideas. They simulate a hand drawing on a whiteboard, creating an engaging visual experience that keeps viewers focused.

Why Whiteboard Videos?

Section titled “Why Whiteboard Videos?”
  • High engagement: The drawing animation captures attention
  • Educational: Perfect for explaining processes and concepts
  • Versatile: Works for business, education, and marketing
  • Cost-effective: Create professional explainers without live video

Creating a Whiteboard Video

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  1. Start a new project and select “Whiteboard” template
  2. Choose your background style (white, blackboard, or custom)
  3. Add drawings, text, and illustrations
  4. Apply the hand-drawing animation effect
  5. Add voiceover to narrate your content
  6. Export your finished video

Drawing Library

Section titled “Drawing Library”

Glintia includes thousands of pre-made whiteboard-style illustrations:

  • Business icons and graphics
  • People and characters
  • Charts and diagrams
  • Arrows and connectors
  • Custom shapes

Animation Styles

Section titled “Animation Styles”

Classic Hand Drawing

Section titled “Classic Hand Drawing”

A realistic hand appears to draw each element on screen. This is the traditional whiteboard style.

Speed Drawing

Section titled “Speed Drawing”

Elements draw themselves without a visible hand, creating a faster-paced video.

Sketch Effect

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Elements appear with a sketchy, hand-drawn texture that fills in progressively.

Adding Text

Section titled “Adding Text”

Text in whiteboard videos can be:

  • Handwritten style (appears to be written by hand)
  • Typed style (fades or pops in)
  • Highlighted (drawn attention with color)

Audio Tips

Section titled “Audio Tips”

Best practices for whiteboard audio:

  1. Keep narration clear and at a steady pace
  2. Sync drawing animations to key points in your script
  3. Add subtle background music for engagement
  4. Use pauses effectively for emphasis

Export Settings

Section titled “Export Settings”

For whiteboard videos, we recommend:

  • Resolution: 1080p (1920x1080)
  • Frame rate: 30fps
  • Format: MP4
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