diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index 7d54342..fed8165 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@
         .video-preview {
             margin: 20px 0;
             text-align: center;
+            position: relative;
+            display: inline-block;
         }
 
         .video-preview video {
@@ -132,6 +134,47 @@
             max-height: 400px;
             border-radius: 8px;
             box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+            display: block;
+        }
+
+        .crop-canvas {
+            position: absolute;
+            top: 0;
+            left: 0;
+            cursor: crosshair;
+            border-radius: 8px;
+            display: none;
+        }
+
+        .crop-canvas.active {
+            display: block;
+        }
+
+        .crop-mode-btn {
+            margin: 10px 0;
+            padding: 10px 20px;
+            background: #28a745;
+            color: white;
+            border: none;
+            border-radius: 6px;
+            cursor: pointer;
+            font-weight: 600;
+            transition: all 0.3s;
+        }
+
+        .crop-mode-btn:hover {
+            background: #218838;
+        }
+
+        .crop-mode-btn.active {
+            background: #dc3545;
+        }
+
+        .crop-hint {
+            color: #28a745;
+            font-size: 0.9em;
+            margin: 5px 0;
+            font-weight: 600;
         }
 
         .video-info {
@@ -312,7 +355,10 @@
                 
                 <div class="video-preview">
                     <video id="video-preview" controls></video>
+                    <canvas id="crop-canvas" class="crop-canvas"></canvas>
                 </div>
+                <button class="crop-mode-btn" id="crop-mode-btn">🎯 Click to Draw Crop Area</button>
+                <p class="crop-hint" id="crop-hint" style="display: none;">Click and drag on the video to select crop area</p>
 
                 <div class="video-info" id="video-info"></div>
 
@@ -404,12 +450,20 @@
     <script>
         let currentFileId = null;
         let videoInfo = null;
+        let cropMode = false;
+        let cropStartX = 0;
+        let cropStartY = 0;
+        let cropRect = null;
 
         // Upload area handling
         const uploadArea = document.getElementById('upload-area');
         const videoInput = document.getElementById('video-input');
         const uploadLoader = document.getElementById('upload-loader');
         const processLoader = document.getElementById('process-loader');
+        const cropCanvas = document.getElementById('crop-canvas');
+        const cropCtx = cropCanvas.getContext('2d');
+        const cropModeBtn = document.getElementById('crop-mode-btn');
+        const cropHint = document.getElementById('crop-hint');
 
         uploadArea.addEventListener('click', () => videoInput.click());
 
@@ -474,6 +528,9 @@
                 // Set default values
                 document.getElementById('end-time').value = videoInfo.duration.toFixed(2);
 
+                // Setup canvas for cropping
+                setupCropCanvas();
+
                 // Show edit section
                 document.getElementById('upload-section').classList.add('hidden');
                 document.getElementById('edit-section').classList.remove('hidden');
@@ -485,6 +542,131 @@
             }
         }
 
+        // Setup crop canvas
+        function setupCropCanvas() {
+            const video = document.getElementById('video-preview');
+            
+            // Wait for video to load metadata
+            video.addEventListener('loadedmetadata', () => {
+                resizeCropCanvas();
+            });
+
+            // Resize canvas when window resizes
+            window.addEventListener('resize', resizeCropCanvas);
+        }
+
+        function resizeCropCanvas() {
+            const video = document.getElementById('video-preview');
+            cropCanvas.width = video.offsetWidth;
+            cropCanvas.height = video.offsetHeight;
+        }
+
+        // Crop mode toggle
+        cropModeBtn.addEventListener('click', () => {
+            cropMode = !cropMode;
+            if (cropMode) {
+                cropCanvas.classList.add('active');
+                cropModeBtn.classList.add('active');
+                cropModeBtn.textContent = '❌ Cancel Crop Selection';
+                cropHint.style.display = 'block';
+                document.getElementById('video-preview').pause();
+            } else {
+                cropCanvas.classList.remove('active');
+                cropModeBtn.classList.remove('active');
+                cropModeBtn.textContent = '🎯 Click to Draw Crop Area';
+                cropHint.style.display = 'none';
+                clearCropCanvas();
+            }
+        });
+
+        // Canvas drawing for crop selection
+        let isDrawing = false;
+        let startX, startY;
+
+        cropCanvas.addEventListener('mousedown', (e) => {
+            if (!cropMode) return;
+            isDrawing = true;
+            const rect = cropCanvas.getBoundingClientRect();
+            startX = e.clientX - rect.left;
+            startY = e.clientY - rect.top;
+        });
+
+        cropCanvas.addEventListener('mousemove', (e) => {
+            if (!cropMode || !isDrawing) return;
+            const rect = cropCanvas.getBoundingClientRect();
+            const currentX = e.clientX - rect.left;
+            const currentY = e.clientY - rect.top;
+            
+            drawCropRect(startX, startY, currentX - startX, currentY - startY);
+        });
+
+        cropCanvas.addEventListener('mouseup', (e) => {
+            if (!cropMode || !isDrawing) return;
+            isDrawing = false;
+            
+            const rect = cropCanvas.getBoundingClientRect();
+            const endX = e.clientX - rect.left;
+            const endY = e.clientY - rect.top;
+            
+            const width = Math.abs(endX - startX);
+            const height = Math.abs(endY - startY);
+            const x = Math.min(startX, endX);
+            const y = Math.min(startY, endY);
+            
+            // Calculate actual video coordinates
+            const video = document.getElementById('video-preview');
+            const scaleX = videoInfo.width / video.offsetWidth;
+            const scaleY = videoInfo.height / video.offsetHeight;
+            
+            const actualX = Math.round(x * scaleX);
+            const actualY = Math.round(y * scaleY);
+            const actualWidth = Math.round(width * scaleX);
+            const actualHeight = Math.round(height * scaleY);
+            
+            // Update form fields
+            document.getElementById('crop-x').value = actualX;
+            document.getElementById('crop-y').value = actualY;
+            document.getElementById('crop-width').value = actualWidth;
+            document.getElementById('crop-height').value = actualHeight;
+            
+            // Exit crop mode
+            cropMode = false;
+            cropModeBtn.classList.remove('active');
+            cropModeBtn.textContent = '🎯 Click to Draw Crop Area';
+            cropHint.style.display = 'none';
+            
+            // Keep the rectangle visible for a moment
+            setTimeout(() => {
+                cropCanvas.classList.remove('active');
+            }, 500);
+        });
+
+        function drawCropRect(x, y, width, height) {
+            clearCropCanvas();
+            
+            // Draw semi-transparent overlay
+            cropCtx.fillStyle = 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)';
+            cropCtx.fillRect(0, 0, cropCanvas.width, cropCanvas.height);
+            
+            // Clear the selected area
+            cropCtx.clearRect(x, y, width, height);
+            
+            // Draw border around selection
+            cropCtx.strokeStyle = '#667eea';
+            cropCtx.lineWidth = 3;
+            cropCtx.strokeRect(x, y, width, height);
+            
+            // Draw dimensions text
+            cropCtx.fillStyle = '#667eea';
+            cropCtx.font = 'bold 14px sans-serif';
+            const text = `${Math.abs(Math.round(width))} × ${Math.abs(Math.round(height))}`;
+            cropCtx.fillText(text, x + 5, y - 5);
+        }
+
+        function clearCropCanvas() {
+            cropCtx.clearRect(0, 0, cropCanvas.width, cropCanvas.height);
+        }
+
         // Resolution presets
         document.querySelectorAll('.preset-btn').forEach(btn => {
             btn.addEventListener('click', () => {
@@ -576,9 +758,16 @@
 
             currentFileId = null;
             videoInfo = null;
+            cropMode = false;
+            cropRect = null;
 
             document.getElementById('video-preview').src = '';
             videoInput.value = '';
+            clearCropCanvas();
+            cropCanvas.classList.remove('active');
+            cropModeBtn.classList.remove('active');
+            cropModeBtn.textContent = '🎯 Click to Draw Crop Area';
+            cropHint.style.display = 'none';
 
             document.getElementById('upload-section').classList.remove('hidden');
             document.getElementById('edit-section').classList.add('hidden');