Keyframe animation is available in MiniTool MovieMaker. You can add keyframes to videos, images, and elements for smooth motion effects.

Keyframe animation is a powerful and essential technique in video editing. With MiniTool MovieMaker, you can add keyframes to control the position, scale, and rotation of any video, image, or element.

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How to add keyframes in MiniTool MovieMaker? Here is the guide.

Add Keyframes

Import a Video/Image or Add an Element

Click Import Media Files to add a video or photo and drag it to the timeline. Or, go to Elements at the top to add a sticker.

MiniTool MovieMaker 8.9 interface showing how to add a video to the timeline.

Add the First Keyframe

On the timeline, drag the playhead to the point where you’d like the animation to start. Under the Basic tab in the Property panel, you can either retain the default values or modify rotation angle, scale percentage, or position by dragging the sliders, and click the Add Keyframe icon next to Rotate, Scale, or Position to add the first keyframe.

MiniTool MovieMaker interface with the selected Add Keyframe icon next to Scale in the Video Property window.

Add the Second Keyframe

Move the playhead to the point where you’d like the animation to end, and drag the sliders to set the rotation, scale percentage, or position. Alternatively, drag the corner handles in the player to resize the clip or modify its position. Then, the second keyframe will be added automatically.

MiniTool MovieMaker interface showing a video on the timeline with two selected keyframes.

You can add multiple keyframes to achieve your desired animation effect.

Delete Keyframes

To delete a keyframe, right-click it on the timeline and select Delete Keyframe. To clear all keyframes, click Delete All Keyframes.

MiniTool MovieMaker interface with the highlighted Delete Keyframe and Delete All Keyframes options on the timeline.
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