Unlock the Power of Knowledge

Encyclopedia Britannica, the world’s oldest continuously published encyclopedia is renowned for its comprehensive articles on a vast array of topics, including history, science, technology, the arts, and more. With a global audience exceeding 150 million monthly users, Britannica stands as a trusted source of knowledge for millions around the world.

Now, imagine harnessing this unlimited wealth of information to create engaging video content. Isn’t the potential immense? By converting articles into captivating videos, you can reach new audiences and share knowledge.

This blog will guide you through an easy, step-by-step process to turn an Encyclopedia Britannica article into a compelling video so get ready to unlock the power of knowledge.

For a better understanding See the video blog here:

Step 1: Select the Niche

As Britannica has a vast number of topics and niches you can’t make videos on every topic so you have to choose one particular Niche you are interested in and have low competition. To research the topic, you can use an AI tool called PopAI.

• After coming to the PopAI simply ask for a list of the 10 most popular Encyclopedia Britannica niches on the prompt box hit the enter button and have the list.
•  Now you have to select one Niche from the topic for example history or Society.
• Now let’s head over to the Encyclopedia Britannica website where you will notice various category tabs at the top of the page.

• After selecting your interested one you will find an unlimited number of articles.
• Now find out the popular articles because those will be popular on YouTube also. You can use PopAI again to find out the popular articles by typing Provide the 20 most visited history articles links on Encyclopedia Britannica and you will get the result.
• After having the ideas with article links select one of them by clicking on the link.
• There you will find some articles related to the topic so open one of them.

Step 2: Converting into Video

Now it’s time to convert the article into a video and there are two ways to do so-

1.  Writing a proper script from the article then recording videos and adding voiceovers then collecting related stock media and finally editing with a video editor.

2.  Using an AI video generator

You go with the second method to generate a video and can use Fliki AI. After coming to the Filiki AI homepage, create your account once you are logged in click on the new file to create a new video a new popup will appear there. Not only video, but you can also create voiceover and design with Fliki by the following process.

• First, select the file type video and set the video title.
• After that choose the video language and accent and set the video aspect ratio to 16:9 on the landscape.
• In the end, set the input type as you are converting a URL into a video, and select the blog option. Then after all is set hit the submit button.

On the next page, you have to enter your video details

• First, the blog post link. so, go back to Britanica and copy the URL, and then paste it into the Fliki AI.

• Next, you will find the option summaries and so, turn it on and select the length.
• Next, you have to choose the video content first in the media type, you can choose from stock media and AI media. So the suggestion is to select AI Media.
• Then you will find two options 1) images and 2) videos. Select videos

• Next is the templates but it is not important for your video so skip it.
• Then select the sound effect by turning it on.
• The next option is an AI Avatar if you want to add a virtual presenter add an avatar by clicking on the Avatar icon from here and you will find the Avatar library.
• Then choose one of them then you will find the heading option and can skip it. Once everything is set hit the submit button and get the video.

In reviewing the video, you may find it not so great but can make it great by customizing it.

Step 3: Customisation

The first scene, it’s only about the video title so customize the script by adding some intro lines. But still, you may find the Avatar lip sync is not working so here you have to generate the Avatar video. 

Before that if you want to change the voice actor, click on the voice actor’s name and you will find the ultra-realistic and standard voiceover Library.

Set the filter based on the avatar then listen to some of them and then set the best one. Once done click on apply to all scenes and then hit the submit button. Then click on the play button to generate the voice-over. 

Once the voice-over is ready, come to the first scene select the Avatar, and then hit the generate Avatar video and get your Avatar video ready. At this time you will get the lip sync is perfect.

Customizing All the Scenes

• Let’s start with the second scene, which is pretty long so you have to split the scene by copying the text after you want to split.
• Then create a new Scene by clicking on the add mark and paste the script text on the script box.
• Now you have to enter the visuals, you can simply click on the auto-pick button to find royalty-free stock footage automatically by AI.
• If you don’t like the footage click on the auto-pick button again to find another one still if you are not satisfied with the clip copy the main keyword from the script and then click on the visual icon and you will find a vast number of royalty-free stock videos, images, and gifts.
• You can search on the search bar too if the footage does not match the context you can search on the sticker GIF or image tab or even generate a new one with AI coming to the generate tab and select AI video then paste the Prompt or keyword and then hit the generate button.
• After waiting some time, you will find an image that you can regenerate till you get the best one.
• Now to generate a video with this clip hit the generate video button review it and then hit the use in video button. In this method review all the scenes and customize them if needed.

Step 4: Setting the Subtitle

All right now let’s have a look at the subtitle Fiki AI can generate subtitles for you but you may find it not so good. So, to customize the subtitles come to the right side and find the subtitle option.

• First, set the display type as the word then set the text font and choose a bold font.
• After everything is set click on apply to all scenes and have it done.
• Now click on the download button and it will take some time to render the video then download it to your device and enjoy the video.

So, in this method, you can create your video from any Encyclopedia Britannica article.

Some FAQs

Q1: What to do if the video becomes too long?

After selecting the blog URL, you will find the option summaries, turn it on, and find the video length option where you can select the duration of the video. with the tool Fliki you can generate 30-second to 15-minute-long videos.

Q2: If I find the Background Music is slightly louder what to do?

To solve this issue, come to the common scene on the left side you will find the Background music option and by clicking on it you will find volume and speed customization options on the right side.

So, customize the volume from there as per your need.