Text Video Maker
Create animated text videos in just a few clicks, with no video editing skills.
- Customize with brand assets
- Add an AI voiceover to your video
How to make an animated text video in Synthesia
Here's how you can quickly create videos using the text video maker.
Step 1: Choose a video template
Choose from 55+ professionally-designed video templates for any use case or start from scratch.
Step 2: Create a voiceover from text
Generate an automatic voiceover for your video by adding text to the script box and choosing a voice.
Step 3: Add text and animate
To add text, go to 'Text' and select the needed type. To format and add text animation style, go to 'Format' and 'Animate'.
Step 4: Customize video
Make your animated text video stand out by adding video clips, music tracks, images, your brand logo, and more.
Step 5: Generate video
Now you can download, stream, embed and share your final video online.


- Text-heavy
- Difficult to read
- Basic format

- Interactive
- Engaging
- Professional-looking video
Create stunning videos with these 6 unique video maker features
With Synthesia, you can not only create an animated text video, but also videos from text. Confused? Let us explain.
Easily create videos with templates
Make professional-looking videos without design experience, or spending a lot of time and effort.
- 55+ video templates
- Diverse use cases
- Fully customizable
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Convert text to video in minutes
Create a video with an AI voiceover, AI presenter and text animations by simply typing in text. No special equipment needed.
- Voiceovers in 120+ languages
- 85+ AI presenters
- No video editing required
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Generate voiceovers from text
Generate awesome videos in multiple languages by simply typing in text. No microphones or voice actors needed.
- 120+ languages
- 400+ voices
- Closed captions included
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Add AI presenters to narrate your video
Add an (almost) human touch to your animated text videos with AI video presenters. Choose from 85+ diverse presenters.
Edit videos with no experience
No video editing experience? No problem. Make a video in minutes without any special tools or skills in our built-in online video editor.
Upload own fonts and brand colors
Create professional video content by adding brand assets, like a logo, font, images, videos, audio and more.
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Here's what else you get with Synthesia's video maker
Create videos from scratch directly in your browser using built-in video tools. No editing skills or training required.
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See examples of videos you can generate with Synthesia
Anyone can make their own videos with Synthesia with no prior knowledge. Here are some of the most popular use cases.
Using Synthesia, we developed a virtual facilitator to guide learners through a training session, which resulted in over 30% increase in engagement our of e-learning.
With Synthesia, it took me less than a week to turn 30 help articles into 2-minute videos. It's super intuitive and easy to use.
Thanks to the explainer videos created with Synthesia, we booked 35% more meetings compared to previous trade shows.
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Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you animate text?
To animate text in Synthesia STUDIO, single-click on the text box and click on the 'Animate' tab on the right-hand size.
There, choose the entry and exit animation you want, and adjust its delay and duration.
To format the text, click on the 'Format' tab and choose the font, size, typeface, spacing, color, shadow and style of the text.
Ready to make videos from text?

