Quick Start: Documents to Videos

Quick Start: Documents to Videos

Turning your PowerPoint, PDF, or Word document into an explainer video streamlines content sharing and enhances audience engagement. This process allows you to upload your document, customize video settings, and generate a professional explainer video using Zenious. This workflow is suitable for users who want to quickly convert existing materials into dynamic video presentations.

To transform a PowerPoint, PDF, or Word document into an explainer video

  1. Click the Explainer option in Zenious.

    The explainer video creation interface opens. 

  2. In the prompt, click the attach document button.

    The file upload dialog appears.

  3. Upload your PowerPoint, PDF, or Word file.

    The document is attached and ready for processing.

    Note: Supported formats include PowerPoint, PDF, and Word files.

  4. (Optional) Click Settings to adjust video presets.

    The settings panel appears, allowing you to customize various aspects of your video such as:

    1. Video duration (up to five minutes)

    2. Creativity level

    3. Tone

    4. Template

    5. Colors

    6. Font

    7. Text alignment

    8. Narrative style

    9. Preferred voice
       
      Note: These customization settings are optional; you may proceed without changing them. 

  5. Click Save Settings to confirm your settings.

    Your customization choices are saved for the current video.

  6. Click Generate to start creating your explainer video.

    Zenious begins analyzing your document and preparing the video plan.

  7. (Optional) Respond to any clarification questions Zenious may ask about your document.

    Your answers help Zenious enhance the quality of your explainer video.

  8. (Optional) Add more details, review planned scenes, or make changes by clicking edit brief.

    You can refine the video plan before final generation. 

  9. Proceed to create the explainer video.

    Zenious processes your input and begins generating the video based on the presented plan. 

  10. Wait for the video to be generated (usually within minutes).

    The completed explainer video becomes available for review.

  11. Review and edit your explainer video as needed.

    You can make further changes just like with any other explainer video project in Zenious.