YouTube intro maker

Make a memorable intro video using the eye-catching YouTube video templates and ‘like and subscribe’ graphics in Clipchamp. No watermarks.

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Create amazing YouTube intros

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Editable YouTube intro templates

Hook viewers in. Search our impressive template library and choose an intro video template that suits your needs. Customize the template to match your YouTube channel aesthetic by swapping in your own videos or choosing royalty-free video clips, text, motion graphics and music.

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Unique graphics and music

Make your video shine. Combine dynamic ‘like and subscribe’ buttons, engaging stickers and emojis, social media icons and video transitions to level up your YouTube intro video. Choose from over 1 million royalty-free stock and original graphics and music to avoid YouTube copyright issues.

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All-in-one brand kit

Stand out from the crowd. Use the brand kit feature to add your YouTube channel logo, brand font and color palette so your intro video looks consistent with your YouTube video editing. Improve your brand recall by adding your channel branding.

How to make a YouTube intro in Clipchamp

Selecting a YouTube template in Clipchamp
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Adding animated titles and text to video templates in Clipchamp
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Exporting a high quality intro video template in Clipchamp

Promote your channel

  • Share your channel’s mission, personal story or mix up your best YouTube clips in your intro video to stand out in your niche.

  • Engage viewers using pro-looking intro templates, logo animations or facecam recordings that express your personality.

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Make your intro pop

  • Grab eyeballs with dynamic video editing–use a designer intro template or combine animated video backgrounds, motion titles and sound effects to impress viewers.

  • Complement your video aesthetic with trending video effects like the VHS filter or glitch effect and smooth transitions.

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Build your YouTube brand

Intro and outro video templates in Clipchamp

Enjoy more YouTube editing tools in Clipchamp

Clipchamp is the preferred video editor for YouTubers with big ideas—it's fast, fun and free. Whether you want to add voiceovers to YouTube videos, record your reaction videos or create AI video teasers, or add subtitles to videos, our free online video editor has you covered.

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Become an intro video pro in minutes

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Frequently asked questions

  • How long should my YouTube intro be?

    A good YouTube intro video is 10 seconds or less.

  • What to say in a YouTube intro?

    Your YouTube intro is a great way to showcase your own personality as well as your channel's highlights. You can share who you are as a creator, what topics your videos are about, what days you post or simply a channel catchphrase. You can script a short and engaging intro video script and make an AI video voiceover.

  • Do Clipchamp videos have a watermark?

    There are no watermark on any video created with Clipchamp video editor. Please note that if users add premium stock media to a video or use a feature that is not included in the plan the Clipchamp account is on, users will not be able to export and save the video until they upgrade to the plan that includes the premium option.

  • Is Clipchamp intro video maker free?

    The Clipchamp video editor is free for all users to create an intro video.

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