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Add Border to Video Online for Instagram/TikTok/Facebook

Last Updated: 2021. 07. 02
Summary
Here is a detailed tutorial on how to add a simple black/white border or beautiful frame to video online. Follow steps below and you will find putting a border around a video can’t be easier. No experience, no skill is needed.

You can see videos with border or frame nearly on every social media platforms. The thin margin around the video helps change aspect ratio, delivers a sense of consistency and attract more views, that is why more and more people, including you, decide to add a border/frame to the video first, then post on social platforms.

Here in this blog, we will show you how to get a white or black border for videos online for Instagram/TikTok/Facebook. There is also an easy way to help you add elegant frame to video. Refer to the part you need.

Also Read: How to Add Music to Instagram Story >

Add A Border to Video for Instagram/Facebook/TikTok

Step 1
Prepare

Before getting started, please get your video on the computer and click the Create a Video button below to enter FlexClip’s editor tool.

Create a Video View Templates

FlexClip is an easy-to-operate video editor. In a few clicks, you can add a white border to videos. Besides the white border, you can also add borders in other colors. The whole process is quite efficient and involves no quality loss. What’s more, there are interesting dynamic widgets you can apply to make your video more interesting. Last but not least, FlexClip allows you to make other cool video edits, like adding filters, transitions, changing video speed. Let’s get started to use it!

Step 2
Add empty background

Once you enter the editing page, there will be a black background video on the storyboard. Change the background color and then adjust the background durance to the same length as your video.

How to Add Border to Videos - Add Background

How to Add Border to Videos - Add Background

Step 3
Apply to Storyboard

Drag and drop your video to the Media section. Use Picture-in-Picture effect to apply your video to the background.

How to Add Border to Videos - Use Picture in Picture Effect

How to Add Border to Videos - Use Picture in Picture Effect

Step 4
Adjustments

Drag and drop the video so that your video is in the perfect position. FlexClip provides you numerous tools to level up your video. You can use them to add text, filters, change video speed etc.

How to Add Border to Videos - Adjustment

How to Add Border to Videos - Adjustment

Step 5
Download & Share
Note
1. Maybe a border in the video is just too boring for you. You can always find some widgets to level up your video.
2. It is entirely free to use FlexClip. We don’t charge a penny for using any tools or any resources in the media library. The output video contains no watermark.

Add A Frame to Video for YouTube/Facebook/Instagram

Need a frame instead of a border for your video? FlexClip can help out with that. Click the Create A Video button to get started.

Create a Video View Templates
Step 1
Search for A Right Background Video

FlexClip has a stock library with numerous background. Click on the Stock Media in the Media section and search for the right background video.

How to Add Frame to Videos - Search Background

How to Add Frame to Videos - Search Background

Step 2
Use PIP Feature

Upload your video to the media section and use PIP feature to add it to the background.

How to Add Frame to Videos - Add Frame

How to Add Frame to Videos - Add Frame

The Bottom Line

With the detailed steps above, you can easily add border to videos. As you can see, FlexClip is indeed a nice tool to add border to a video. By the way, FlexClip can also help you make other video edits, like inserting photos to a video. Give it a try!

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