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Cupcake Queen reel template preview

Birthday reel template

Cupcake Queen

Pop-art birthday on colour blocks, weighted panels flipping in, comic-shadow numbers, a new colour frame on every cut.

Length
19 sec
Shots
12 shots (3 clips)
Format
9:16 · 1080p
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What you'll need

Cupcake Queen has 12 slots. Here's what goes in each one:

  1. 1Panel 1The birthday star, cupcakes up
  2. 2Panel 2On a colour backdrop
  3. 3Panel 3Party hat
  4. 4Panel 4Big smile
  5. 5Panel 5Candles lit
  6. 6Panel 6One more pose
  7. 7Blow!A clip blowing out the candles
  8. 8Number candlesThe age, in candles
  9. 9With loveWith someone special
  10. 10PartyA clip of the party
  11. 11TogetherA couple's photo
  12. 12Last clipOne last wish

Text you can change: Name · Age · Closing line

How to use the Cupcake Queen template

  1. Open ReelXo, go to Explore and pick Cupcake Queen from the Birthday templates.
  2. Add 12 photos or clips from your gallery or camera, one per slot.
  3. Type your own words into the text lines.
  4. Preview it, then export in HD and share it to Reels, TikTok or Shorts.

New to this? Read how to make a reel or browse more birthday reel templates.

Questions about Cupcake Queen

How many photos does the Cupcake Queen template need?

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Cupcake Queen has 12 slots, and 3 of them take a video clip. Each slot says what works best there, so you know exactly what to pick before you start.

How long is the Cupcake Queen reel?

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About 19 seconds, rendered at 9:16 (1080 × 1920). That fits Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts without cropping.

Is the Cupcake Queen reel template free?

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Yes. ReelXo is free to download on iPhone and Android, the template is included, and the video you export has no watermark.

Can I change the text in Cupcake Queen?

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Yes. It has 3 editable text lines (name, age, closing line). Type your own words and the animation stays the same.

Can I change the music?

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Yes. Swap the track for one from ReelXo's royalty-free library, fade it in or out, or record a voiceover on top. You can also open the full timeline editor to change anything else.

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