Guides
How to stabilise a shaky video after it is recorded
How to stabilise a shaky video after recording, on a Mac: what it costs in crop and warping, when to keep the shake, and how Sharpy steadies a shot.
18 October 2026 · 6 min read
Titles, motion graphics and video effects
Everything that goes over or into the picture: titles and lower thirds, motion graphics filled with the piece's own words, text behind a person, a blurred face, transitions, slow motion, stabilising and effects of your own.
Guides
How to remove the background from a video without a green screen
Remove the background from a video without a green screen: how person cut-outs work, what keeps hair and edges clean, and how Sharpy does it on a Mac.
18 October 2026 · 6 min read
Lessons
Video transitions and effects: which to use, and when
Video transitions and effects in Sharpy: when a straight cut is better, which transition says what, morphs over jump cuts and effects on the beat.
18 October 2026 · 8 min read
Lessons
Lower thirds and motion graphics: how to add them to a video
Add lower thirds and motion graphics to a video in Sharpy, filled with your own words and data in your brand's colours, and kept where they read.
18 October 2026 · 8 min read
Lessons
Text animation and titles: animated text that reads well
Text animation in Sharpy: titles with outlines, glow and gradients, entrances, exits and loops on exact curves, 3D letters, and words that read.
18 October 2026 · 7 min read
Lessons
How to put text behind a person in a video, no green screen
The text behind person video effect, explained: how to shoot for it, and how Sharpy puts words behind you, word by word, with no green screen, on your Mac.
18 October 2026 · 6 min read
Lessons
How to blur a face, a logo or a number plate in a video
Blur a face in video, or a logo, a number plate or a password, with a cover that follows it as it moves, and check nothing slips through, on your Mac.
18 October 2026 · 7 min read
Guides
How to make a slow motion video from normal video
Make a slow motion video from normal video without the stutter: why slowed 30 fps footage jumps, how new frames fix it, and speed ramps that land.
18 October 2026 · 7 min read
Guides
How to use a green screen: shooting and keying tips
How to use a green screen for clean keys: light it evenly, keep your distance, beat spill, then key, clean the matte and match the light on a Mac.
18 October 2026 · 6 min read
Guides
YouTube intro: how to make a video intro people do not skip
How to make a YouTube intro people watch: open on the hook, keep branding to a few seconds, use a cold open, a clean title card and sound that lands.
18 October 2026 · 7 min read
