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Step-by-step walkthroughs of every part of the studio, shown with the real interface — from your first recording to an export that looks right on every platform.

Flicka's editor on a title-card scene: a headline layer selected on a dark card, the Layers lane under it, and the scene strip with Intro, Recording and Outro
Featured · Editing

How to add an intro, an outro and transitions to a screen recording

A raw take starts mid-click and ends when you reached for the stop button. A title card, an outro and a fade between them make the same footage read as a finished video. Here is the scene strip that does it.

6 min read

Recording

3 guides

Editing

5 guides

Screenshots

8 guides
Screenshots

A free online mockup editor with layers, snapping and align tools

Most mockup generators give you a template and a few sliders. Flicka Mockups opens every layout as real layers on a canvas — drag, snap, align, add pages — and exports retina PNGs without uploading a pixel.

7 min read
Screenshots

App Store screenshot templates: the 2026 sizes, sets and localization

Apple wants 1320×2868, Google wants at least four phone shots, and your copy exists in six languages. Here is how to make the whole set from templates, check it against store rules and export it per locale — in your browser.

5 min read
Screenshots

Make an animated device mockup as a video or GIF, in your browser

A still mockup gets a glance; a four-second tilt sweep gets a stop. Flicka Mockups renders the composition you already made as WebM, MP4 or GIF, frame by frame, in your browser.

4 min read
Screenshots

Put your screenshot in a device mockup, right in the browser

A raw screenshot says "work in progress". The same screenshot in a tilted device frame on a good backdrop says "launch". Flicka Mockups does that in the browser, from one drop.

3 min read
Screenshots

App Store screenshots from one config

Store listings want the same story at five sizes, and they drift the moment you maintain five files. Flicka Mockups renders every panel from one config, so they can't.

3 min read
Screenshots

How to annotate and blur screenshots online

A screenshot with an arrow and a blurred email says more than a paragraph. Here's how to annotate one in under a minute without uploading it anywhere.

3 min read
Screenshots

How to make beautiful screenshots with backgrounds and mockups

The difference between a raw capture and a launch-ready image is five settings. Here's what each one does and the combinations that work.

3 min read
Screenshots

How to create beautiful code screenshots (and tweet mockups)

Pasting a real screenshot of your editor shows every tab and warning. A generated code image shows only the code, in the theme you choose.

2 min read

Export

1 guide
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