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Filmora 13 Video Editor Tutorial for Beginners - Complete Guide 2024

Kevin Stratvert via YouTube

Overview

Learn video editing fundamentals and advanced techniques in this comprehensive 48-minute tutorial that guides beginners through creating professional-quality videos using Filmora 13. Master essential skills from importing and organizing media to leveraging cutting-edge AI features for smart editing, background removal, voice narration, and caption generation. Follow along with downloadable sample footage to create a complete project while exploring timeline editing, transitions, text overlays, audio adjustments, and special effects. Discover how to optimize content for various social media platforms including YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram through hands-on instruction in setting aspect ratios, applying effects, and exporting finished videos. Practice efficient workflow techniques using keyboard shortcuts, ripple edits, and AI-powered tools that streamline the editing process from start to finish.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Download and Install Filmora 13
- Explore the Start Screen
- Set Aspect Ratio for Vertical Videos
- Import Media
- Preview clips
- Configure shortcut keys
- Change player quality
- Add media to timeline
- Working with the play head
- Adjust timeline zoom
- Trim clips
- Ripple edits
- Trim clips with shortcuts
- Trim clips with Smart Edit AI
- Set clip in and out points in player
- Cut clips
- Adjust clip properties
- Set keyframes
- Cutout background with AI
- Record and add voiceover
- Use AI for voice narration
- Align clips with voiceover
- Preview project
- Add AI music
- Adjust audio levels
- Add text & titles
- Apply transitions
- Use video effects
- Add stickers
- Generate captions with AI
- Export the final video
- Final Preview
- Wrap up

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Kevin Stratvert

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