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Archive photo animation

An old photo developing on a tilted print with a handwritten caption. A ready-made news & docs animation: change the content, pick the style and motion, then export a video for TikTok, Reels, Shorts or YouTube.

Put it on a gradient, a color, your own image or a transparent background. The example reads “Mom & Dad, first road trip”, “Aug 1978”; replace it with your own.

Good for: archive, old photo, history, polaroid.

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Archive photo animation template preview

What you can customise

Photo

  • Photo
  • Caption
  • Date
  • Stamp
  • Tilt
  • Sepia tone

Style

  • Size

Your brand

  • Your logo (PNG, transparent works best)
  • Your name or @handle
  • Show badge
  • Badge position
  • Badge look
  • Badge size
  • Background photo (card sits on it)
  • Background padding

How to make it

  1. Open the template. It opens in the free editor in your browser, already animated.
  2. Make it yours. Edit photo, caption, date in the Content tab. The preview updates as you type.
  3. Pick the format. Choose 9:16 for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, or 16:9 for YouTube, and set the background.
  4. Export. Save an MP4 to post, a transparent MOV for Premiere Pro, Final Cut or DaVinci Resolve, a WebM for CapCut, or a PNG still.

Export formats

  • MP4, 720p or 1080p, 30 or 60 fps
  • MOV (ProRes 4444) with transparency
  • WebM with transparency (CapCut)
  • PNG image

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