How-to guides
Short, practical walkthroughs for the videos people actually make with Motion Text.
How to make a lyric video
From song and lyrics to a finished MP4 in six steps, with no download and no editing experience.
Read the guideHow to sync lyrics to music
Line-level sync in one click, beat-accurate polish on the timeline, and word-level timing when you want karaoke highlights.
Read the guideHow to make a video with an AI agent
Give Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or any MCP client one URL, and it drafts a real project on a real timeline — not a black-box clip.
Read the guideHow to make a video from the terminal
One command in Claude Code, or two lines in Codex's config, and your CLI drafts videos you can render to MP4 without opening an editor.
Read the guideHow to turn photos into a video with captions
Photos to finished story video in five steps: import, pace, caption, style, export.
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