Open captions and closed captions are two typical types of captions that you may have heard of. Captions help those who find it hard to hear, or it becomes an accessible learning tool for students with or without hearing loss. What are captions?Ĭaptions translate the audio content of webcasts, videos, television broadcasts, live events, or any media productions into text. After reading this blog, you will understand the purpose of captions, why you need to add captions, and how you can add captions to your videos. In this blog, I will tell you about captions in detail. It has become an unavoidable part of Video Editing. While making videos, be it an explainer video, product video, etc., captions can give you an upper hand and make you stand out.

So, it goes without saying that captions are necessary in this globalized world. To understand what is being said, you turn on captions.

You might be watching a Spanish video on Youtube but don't know Spanish.

You probably are familiar with video captions.

How to get youtube captions as text