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Vertical clips from horizontal gameplay.
These guides are about the 9:16 clip: cropping a 16:9 game for a phone, where the webcam goes, the first three seconds and the length each platform rewards.
How to make gaming YouTube Shorts from your gameplay: the 9:16 format, length, the first seconds, captions, a webcam layout and the tools that cut them for you.
A guide to TikTok gaming clips: picking a moment, cropping gameplay to 9:16, the length, the first two seconds, captions, a facecam layout and when to post.
How to post gaming Reels on Instagram: the 9:16 format and length, cropping gameplay, captions, no watermarks, trial Reels and reusing TikTok and Shorts clips.
How long a gaming Short, TikTok or Reel should be (usually 15 to 40 seconds), and how to write the hook for the first 3 seconds so viewers stay to the play.
Convert 16:9 gameplay into 9:16 vertical video for TikTok, Shorts and Reels: crop or fit, where the HUD and facecam go, and the right export size.