
The subtitle file can’t go missing, because there is none. When you share a version of your video with burned-in captions, there is no chance of the text getting out of sync with the audio.

Burned-in captions cannot be removed from a file or changed, i.e., to the wrong language. There are many benefits of hardcoding captions and subtitles, including not having to deal with subtitle files like. Why Add Hardcoded Captions to Your Video? Your file will take a few minutes to process – about one-third of the length of your video. Just tick the Save as default styling setting box when you finish designing. Have you ever wrestled with Premiere Pro, trying to recreate a subtitle design that looked just right? Then you’ll appreciate the possibility to save your favorite look on Rev. It’s easy to change the options using the buttons and drop-down menus. This brings up a modal titled Customize Appearance for Burned-In Video Captions. Make sure to select ‘ video’ as your output file format. This will open the Download Captions dialog box. If you’re happy with it, click the red Download button to get on with customizing the look. This opens a screen where you can change the text and timing of your subtitles. Go to your Rev account and click My Files.

But you can go right back into Rev’s platform, customize them there, and download a new file. It isn’t possible to change the look of the subtitles on the file you downloaded. Rev now offers the option to choose a font, size, color, background, and emphasis of your captions.

Order Subtitles Bonus Step 5: Customize your burned-in subtitles
