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Filmora Efficient Editing

By : Alexander Zacharias
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Filmora Efficient Editing

By: Alexander Zacharias

Overview of this book

Whether you want to create short films, YouTube videos, music videos, or videos for any social event, Filmora is a powerful, innovative, and user-friendly video editing software that you can use for all this and much more! Filmora Efficient Editing is a comprehensive introduction for those who are new to video editing as well as those looking to transition to Filmora. The book starts by helping you develop an understanding of video editing and Filmora’s interface and gradually takes you through adding sources and exporting your first project. Next, you’ll learn how to make your videos engaging and fun using audio, personalization, the split-screen function, and Chroma keys. You’ll understand how to plan as well as create your videos using Filmora from scratch. With simplified concepts, steps, and real-world editing examples, this book covers applications such as YouTube, animated intros, professional marketing videos, and industry-standard tips. By the end of this video editing book, you’ll have learned how to use Filmora's powerful tools and functionality to create high-quality and professional videos from scratch.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
1
Part 1: Your First Steps in Video Editing!
6
Part 2: Making Videos Engaging, Interesting, and FUN!
11
Part 3: Advanced Step-by-Step Examples

Navigating Filmora’s Interface

In this chapter, we will learn about how to create new projects and where to find our pre-existing projects, how to navigate Filmora’s intuitive user interface, how to import and use pre-existing resources, and how to access advanced options.

It is important to pay attention during this chapter and go at your own pace, as these will be our basic building blocks and features that we will be using in a more advanced way later in this book.

In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following topics:

  • Humble beginnings – creating a new project!
  • What’s all this? – navigating Filmora’s interface
  • Personalizing our project!
  • Premium ingredients – an in-depth look at the media library