How to Add Subtitles Like MrBeast

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Use Bold, High-Contrast Fonts

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Sync Subtitles with Energy

[{"selector":"#anim-877d9c43-ad16-4278-8193-31f16cc9e057","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e2f351a7-520e-4ee2-bcf1-8ec93d6a93d8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(117.04179%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1d206277-7d9d-4b7b-b94a-7c459bf0b6dd","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d1706187-ec18-4ebf-8776-0e6427b6825c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(115.18987%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ba85a5f6-6598-4cf2-8e9d-88626d3694ee","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-18c4bd09-bac6-40f2-850f-71b1c615370a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(120.75469%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Subtitles should match the speaker’s tone. Fast edits need quick, snappy text, while dramatic moments should have delayed or enlarged text to create impact. Perfect timing keeps viewers hooked! Credits: Canva

Play with Colors

[{"selector":"#anim-09a56b95-6ba3-42df-a06b-b25bc0fd860a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-222665f3-c69e-487d-ba2f-150d8eff909c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.43409%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-87b340b7-0ce4-43a8-b9a0-cbb6c9926636","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6feb56aa-fa06-4753-b9be-fede4dd0dc90","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.18988%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e9397c2d-bf53-4b54-a366-bf47a4f05e81","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6787fb74-dcfc-48f4-a2ab-cb79cceafcd6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-367.92448%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Highlight key words using different colors like red, blue, or green . This makes subtitles more engaging and helps emphasize exciting or important moments, improving retention and watch time. Credits: Canva

Animate for Engagement

[{"selector":"#anim-adeca5a3-3178-4ce4-945c-3f1711794fd8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1079c59b-a3e3-460c-a2ce-c454e44927f6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(117.04179%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ac78c9ca-549f-4cb3-bcfe-55e52dc85a23","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9447f240-d0fe-4a9d-ae0e-f6525f13d027","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(115.18987%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6bb626a7-a87d-4fbb-97ea-9c9031c9cd3f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f88cf92f-9a3f-4815-879c-bb219ebf0b27","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(120.75469%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Static text is boring! Use popping, bouncing, or sliding animations that match the video’s energy. Tools like CapCut, After Effects, or Premiere Pro help create dynamic, eye-catching subtitles. Credits: Canva

Keep It Concise

[{"selector":"#anim-b9f4315d-5bd3-4f2b-8e8b-90b4d7ce53fa","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e9caa041-0762-4c66-b8c6-baef14ca1fc9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.67891%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-af048fba-d753-4da1-858d-5314d8ecfa01","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-980a7938-c7d7-4d31-ab24-a99d66ade68f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.18988%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-57bd1cb3-5cf2-4e97-b6ee-c9b67bf0f01e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7b119cef-c918-4deb-ad51-0c9e402a9029","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-454.99993%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6d278d1c-de5e-4031-a12a-eb2c696d472d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Short and punchy subtitles work best! Avoid long sentences—break them into fast, easy-to-read segments. MrBeast ensures his text is clear, skimmable, and perfectly synced with the dialogue. mrbeast, instagram

Add Outlines for Readability

[{"selector":"#anim-5840765b-78b1-4cee-99cc-f3da043d71d8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-58d5dd99-c200-4127-9c97-160b931d367b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(111.31498%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cc6dd627-23b7-403a-b574-0d880f9bd79a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-51989514-143c-4ce8-91ba-e11a5ab64c3f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(115.18987%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-82dda491-486f-40bf-9fae-ad7b147cb425","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-717d09d0-bb80-4c47-a9b2-150b840a0836","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(120.75469%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a4566c2f-473d-467d-86bc-a534f8499031 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Always add a black outline or shadow to subtitles. This ensures they stay readable against any background, even in bright or chaotic scenes, making them stand out without blending in. Credits: Canva

Use Capitalization Wisely

[{"selector":"#anim-89f91db0-fc64-4abc-8096-8af1e061472b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e062fb57-65e1-4f9e-98e7-fe525bc503c1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.67891%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-802a53ab-c2b4-40cc-b6ea-ee50f642e6b1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fc6f6160-6a00-4102-93b1-61d3f3d25545","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.18988%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e46ecb02-7564-4a58-a512-1eb42fe0e871","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-62a7c66d-9073-48bf-878f-a555f64f6acc","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-367.92448%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] MrBeast often uses ALL CAPS for clarity, but mixing uppercase and lowercase helps soften casual moments. Use caps strategically to highlight intense or exciting words for extra impact. Credits: Canva

Place Text Strategically

[{"selector":"#anim-828f216f-e322-422d-b9dd-5f8757e02079","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a36de324-0ba7-4193-ba7d-20d6024764a3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(111.31498%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ccb0a827-91b3-4a27-a83a-2d6f5a2bf19a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-69427edd-49fb-4ac2-8aad-43026aaf93ff","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(115.18987%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cdd581ac-a162-45a5-b36e-1b3fe247ba0a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a0de9a5b-a80f-496d-a3da-a550065e3022","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(120.75469%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-72516ee3-8505-43ee-817c-aa33940991bd [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Keep subtitles where they don’t block key visuals. Bottom center is common, but adjust based on the scene. Avoid covering faces or important action to keep focus on the content. Credits: Canva

Emphasize with Size & Motion

[{"selector":"#anim-bc0bcbe0-906f-490d-b1bb-a8e282b79c48","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-94d231c1-b680-4439-bbfd-56b4143e0184","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.67891%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1a1b4570-6e30-467e-8ac7-e3b49412afea","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-661f5342-7710-4a5e-8f45-4c36221ad8f3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.18988%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-359d6124-a34f-4eb4-b83e-cdfbbc8a6d00","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-58799eb8-c01d-4708-ab7c-2c9130ba5177","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-367.92448%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Increase font size or animate text based on emotion. Loud words? Make them big and bold! Quiet words? Keep them small and subtle. Motion adds energy and enhances storytelling. Credits: Canva

Maintain Consistent Style

[{"selector":"#anim-ed506923-1123-4d1c-92e3-dbc7b90de7be","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a9b72b24-6e69-4602-8970-de4ab7aff411","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(111.31498%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2c6d2470-4006-4f32-8274-e8840218c2d2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-aee7d83d-4df3-43e3-b82c-72cb5bd79e42","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(115.18987%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-131ea9aa-76f8-46e5-977f-0debe03b4b0a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ab880b90-4792-48cc-b04b-0d6834a865e7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(120.75469%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":700,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Stick to a consistent font, color, and animation style throughout your video. Too many changes can feel messy. A unified look keeps subtitles clean, professional, and visually appealing. Credits: Canva

Use AI & Subtitle Tools

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Boost views! Add epic subtitles like MrBeast—Start now!

[{"selector":"#anim-0e0ff447-7f97-4099-b795-3b59e6f4459f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(9.990273277376458%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Thanks for Reading Thanks for Reading Explore Now