Cinematic Opening Effect - Moving Black Bars with Filmora

Start your video with a dramatic cinematic opening scene with black bars that slowly opens. With this, you can create suspense and draw the viewer into your video with this cinematic transition right at the beginning of your video. Whether you want to use video for your hobbies, YouTube or your business, learn how to use Filmora video editor to create your videos here. ...

Subtle Green Screen Effects - 3 ways to use them

Green screen effects for YouTube videos doesn’t have to be in your face. They can be realistic. You can make subtle green screen or chromakey effects. In this video, I show you 3 types of green screen green screen effects to make your videos more interesting. With this video, I hope you can think creatively how you can use green screen effects in your video. ...

Easily Sync Audio And Video In Shotcut

If you record your audio separately, you will need to sync your audio with your video. To sync audio with video using Shotcut is easy since Shotcut have large waveforms to help you. Besides aligning the clips in Shotcut, I will show you 3 other tips that will help you to sync the video and audio clips during recording that helps you to organize your clips for easy synchonizing. Check out my video editing training courses here. ...

August 18, 2020 · James Woo

How to Reduce Lag and Improve Performance in Shotcut

Shotcut introduced proxy files in version 20.06 onwards. This is to reduce lag for faster smoother editing experience. I made this video to show you how to set up proxy files in editing. You will enjoy better performance for smoother faster editing with reduces lag. Watch the video below where you will learn the 2 ways to use proxy files. Less frustration. More videos created faster. Let me know how it work for you. ...

Create Glitch Text Effect With RGB Split

Do you know that when you combine red, green and blue channels, you get white? By spliting the RBG channels, you can create a glitch text effect with HitFilm Express. Making the effect is somewhat counter intuitive but just requires a few simple steps. You don’t need extra software as everything is done with HitFilm Express. To learn more about how to use HitFilm Express, take a look at the HitFilm Express course here. ...

Clone Yourself In A Video Easily

In this video I’ll show you how to clone yourself multiple times in a video. This is a fun video project you can do and the key is in planning and preparation. To clone yourself several times in a video you can shoot one or separate clips. But you must record the video clips back to back so that the light doesn’t change. You can use this effect not just for fun but even in a business oriented video. ...

Make Waves with Audio Wave Visualization

I saw podcasts that turned into video form using audio spectrum waveform effect. Learn how you can create this effect using Shotcut with a few clicks in the video below. Click here to [subscribe to my channel](http://Subscribe to my channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/JamesWoo?sub_confirmation=1). Learn how to use Shotcut video editor from the official Shotcut Training. ...

Create Zoom In And Zoom Out Effect With Shotcut

This short video shows you how to create a Zoom In and Zoom Out effect using Shotcut. There are 2 types of zoom, one an instantaneous zoom like a pump effect and the other is a smooth slow zoom. Both effects can be used to enhance your video. Effects like these helps you keep your audience engaged because there is movement and also surprises. ...

July 14, 2020 · James Woo

Shotcut Text Effect - Animated Subscribe Button Easy Way

If you are making videos for YouTube, you may have considered adding an animated subscribe button in your video. It encourages your viewers to subscribe to your channel. While most people think of YouTube is a video platform and they are right, many forget that YouTube is also a social media platform with video as the main component. Many people ask me for advice on my channel because I’m seen as a source of knowledge. Getting them to subscribe is having a closer connection with you. ...

Creating Realistic Glitch And Teleportation Effect With Filmora 9

Make a realistic glitch effect plus teleportation effect with Filmora 9. This effect limits the glitch to a selected section of the video frame to make it more realistic instead of the entire video. You notice that only the person is glitched making this believable. What are ways you can use this glitch effect? ...