Open a video in Adobe Express.
Last updated on
Feb 23, 2026
Learn how to locate, trim, and position objects such as text, elements, and other design assets in a video scene.
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Follow along with a sample file to learn how to adjust layer timing in your videos.
Before you begin
Create a video in Adobe Express and customize the video by adding text, elements, and more.
Select an object in the video.
Select the Layers .
Drag the handles to shorten or lengthen the duration of the object.
Select, hold, and drag the layer to adjust when it appears in the video.
Select the download icon.
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