How to make an Instagram Real?

Instagram, the famous social network dedicated to sharing photos and videos, has introduced a new functionality called "Réel" to enable users to make short, entertaining videos.

In this article, we'll show you how to make a Reel on Instagram while introducing you to what it is and who is behind this innovation.

Here are the next steps to design a Real on Insta:

1. Access the "Real" option;
2. Register your Real ;
3. Add a transition ;
4. Add a video or image ;
5. Edit and retouch the video ;
6. Record a voice-over;
7. Add sound effects to the Real ;
8. Add music;
9. Add visual effects to your Real ;
10. Put text into Reality;
11. Personalize the Real with stickers;
12. Reorder clips ;
13. Change the cover of your Real ;
14. Add a caption and share the Real.

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How do you create reality on Instagram?

In this section we take you through the steps mentioned above to find out how to make Real and how to publish them on Instagram.

1. Access the "Real" option

You have two options in this context.

• Use the “+” button at the bottom of the home page or at the top right of your Instagram profile.

  

• View the real thing In the top right-hand corner of your screen you will also find the camera icon when viewing Reals on Instagram. You can click on it to create one.

  

2. Register your Real

Please note that the clips you record last 15 seconds maximumBut you can record several to compose a Real.

• You can record a Reel by pressing the record button. continuously and release when finished.
• You can also click on the to get started the recording of the clip and do the same when you're finished.

You'll get a other clip if you restart the process.

• Finally, you can enable the option that allows you to start the video and end it with a hand sign.

3. Add a transition

Once on the Reel creation screen, you have access to various options for customizing your video. You can start by add a transition to your Real.

L'“Align” option is very useful in this context. It allows you to pick up the video exactly where you left off, for a perfect transition.

4. Add a video or image

Note that it is possible to make a Real with several photos instead of shooting videos. You can also make a real movie with several videos you've previously recorded on your phone.

Push the button at the bottom left of the screen to display the catalog of content available on your device.

5. Edit and retouch the video

Once all the clips have been recorded, you can edit video and add effects.

Please note that the ideal is to upload your video when editing the Reel so you don't lose your data, as the Instagram app tends to crash.

6. Record a voice-over

Recording a voice-over allows for clearer audio content.

In this case, you must start by clicking on the microphone-shaped button, then press the record button to add the voice-over.

7. Add sound effects to the Real

The applause and the game's laughter are just some of the sound effects you can add to your Insta Real.

8. Add music

You can add music using the icon shaped like a musical note. Then go to commands to choose the song you want to integrate into the Real.

9. Add visual effects to your Réel

L'star-shaped icon lets you explore different effects to add style to your real thing.

10. Put text into reality

Press thetext icon to add text to your Real.

Then change when the text appears in the Real using the option “Edit video”.

11. Personalize the Real with stickers

Click on the sticker next to the one for adding text to insert stickers on your Real.

12. Reorganize clips

With this feature, you can put a certain clip before or after anotheraccording to your preferences. 

You can also use the clock icon to change the time. speed of your real. You can speed up or slow down the video for a fun effect.

13. Change your Real cover

Change the cover your Real provides a more appealing preview of the video. To do this, tap the "Edit Cover" option.

You then have two options. You can use an image from your newly created Instagram account or use an image you have on your phone.

Choose the second option is ideal for creating more interesting content.

14. Add a caption and share the Real

After editing your real, add a legend if you wish.

Then choose to share the real on your profilein your Storiesor with selected friends only (if your account is private). Click on the "Share" button to put your Reel on Instagram.

What is an Instagram Real?

An Instagram "Real" is a feature of the app that allows users to create and share short, entertaining videos on the platform.

If you would also like to see someone's latest Instagram followersYou can follow him, see his real life and all his publications on Insta.

Who created Instagram Real?

The "Real" feature has been created by InstagramThe concept was inspired by the huge popularity of TikTok, a short video-sharing platform.

• With TikTok becoming increasingly popular, Instagram has decided to offer a similar feature to enable its users to make and create entertaining video content directly on their platform.
• In August 2020Instagram has officially launched the "Real" feature in over 50 countries.
• Since then, it has become a popular way for content creators and users to express themselves, entertain and connect with their audience.

In short, creating a "Reel" on Instagram offers a fun, creative approach to share short videos with your audience.

Please let us know in the comments if this article helped you learn more about how to make Reels on Insta. Tell us what you think of this trendy platform feature.

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