Watch: animate a MacBook mockup

Watch a desktop screenshot become a MacBook lid-opening animation. Replace the screen, compare movement styles, set the duration and export video.

36 seconds · English captions · Published September 17, 2026

Use this MacBook template

Recorded in the actual editor with fictional demo screens and Pro enabled. Loading and export-processing waits are shortened. English captions included.

Walkthrough transcript

Open the MacBook template

Start with Onyx Opening. The lid and screen move together as one connected device.

Replace the screen

Choose Replace screen and upload a clear desktop screenshot.

Compare the movement

Try Screen close-up for a front-facing view of the app.

Set the opening and duration

Choose Lid opening for the reveal, then set the duration to eight seconds.

Export the animation

Choose Export, Video and 1×. Animated exports require Pro. Watch the complete downloaded video before publishing.