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Skillshare

Capcut for Desktop: The Ultimate Video Editing Course for Reels and TikTok Creators

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Overview

Are you new to video editing and just the feeling of having to learn it seems overwhelming and complicated? Not after you take this class! You will learn everything you need to know to easily create short-form video content for your social media platforms using a free and fun software on your desktop / notebook called Capcut.

Capcut is an easy-to-use but super powerful tool for video editing, and it can take your videos to the next level. 

Throughout the class, you will learn a range of video editing skills:

  • How to create and set up a new project
  • Adding videos, sounds, and text on the timeline
  • How to animate position, size, speed
  • Engaging users with fun music and sound effects
  • Generating easy auto captions
  • Making it all more dynamic with effects and transitions
  • Adjusting light and colors

So you'll go from the basics to more advanced techniques for creating engaging and entertaining video content. You will learn how to edit and enhance your videos with various effects and transitions, add text and captions, and use sound and music to make them even more immersive. 

You will also learn how to use the video inspector to adjust parameters such as rotation, stabilization, and masking. We won't forget to explore features such as stickers, color filters and LUTs, stabilization, and much more.

Who's this class for:

This class is designed for beginner video editors or creators of all kinds looking to improve their skills and create professional-looking videos for their social media platforms. Whether you're creating content for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, or TikTok, this course will give you the tools and techniques to make your videos stand out and engage your audience.

Hi, I'm Enri! I'm a passionate digital content creator with many years of experience producing multimedia content for a wide range of clients, such as Oppo and AirBnb, and self-publication. Throughout my career, I've been creating engaging video content for various platforms and learned how to use video to entertain, educate, and inspire viewers. 

What do you need for this class?

All you need is a desktop or notebook computer, PC or Mac; Capcut will work even on very old machines, being a very lightweight software with many features to make editing super smooth.

By the end of this class, you will be able to create professional-looking videos that will grab your audience's attention. You will have the skills and techniques to create unique short-form video content.

So if you're ready to take your video editing skills to the next level, join me on this journey of discovery with Capcut.

Check out also some of my other classes on Skillshare:

  • DIY Video Production For Content Creators: From Setting Up to Editing 
  • Phone Photography: Edit Your Photos With Adobe Lightroom Mobile 

Find me on my social channels:

  • Youtube.com/flyenri
  • Instagram: @flyenri
  • Twitter: @flyenri

Syllabus

  • Intro
  • Class Project
  • Initial Setup
  • Working on the Timeline
  • Adjusting Clip Properties
  • Pro Features Made Easy
  • Retiming Your Videos
  • Getting Audio Right
  • Adding Text
  • Generating Captions
  • Having Fun With Stickers
  • Play with Effects and Transitions
  • How To Get Perfect Colors
  • Full Edit Workflow From Scratch
  • Exporting Your Video
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Enrico Luzi

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