Instagram’s ‘First Draft’ trims your Reels clips for you
Instagram has introduced a new feature called 'First Draft' that automatically trims long video clips into highlights for Reels. The tool is designed to help users create content more efficiently by removing pauses and identifying key moments.
Why it matters
Automated editing tools lower the barrier to entry for content creation, potentially increasing user engagement on social media platforms.
Instagram is launching a new Reels-editing feature that automatically trims your video clips to focus on the highlights. The feature, called First Draft, is rolling out to Instagram’s iPhone app and provides a “starting point” that you can build upon with other edits, according to an announcement on Tuesday.
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