Filmora X: Color, Effects, and Overlays

• Design
• Arts
• 6-8 Grade

Introduction

To complete this lesson, you’ll watch a film that explains biomimicry and gives you some examples of how designers and engineers have used biomimicry to solve problems. You’ll also learn why learning from nature is an important skills to have.

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What is your favorite color(s)?
What does it make you think
about or feel?

MODA virtual studio

Filmora X:

  Color

  Effects

  Overlays

Our Big Goal

Put together video projects that can showcase the things/people/places we love AND our editing+design skills!

Today we will

To

• Learn about each other +

  our goals

•  Explore Filmora X: tutorial +  

   ask questions

• Do the work: edit +

  share back

Today's Schedule

Proper Intros +

any projects?

Transitions catchup

Examples: Color

Demo + you do

Examples: Effects
Demo + you do

Share-back

Wrap-up

INTROS: Your name + pronouns. Where are you calling from? Show or movie you HIGHLY recommend.

Examples from past week?

example:

transitions

examples:

color + mood

Why even use video effects?

What

we consider

with

EFFECTS

• PURPOSE

• STYLE / MOOD

• INTENSITY

• TIMING

  (when + duration)

• CHANGE / FADING

Possible Purposes

1. Put media on computer*                                                 9. Add titles or elements

2. Import media                                                                    10. Add video effects + transitions

3. Create timeline + add video clips                               11. Set audio volumes
4. Sync B-roll or external audio                                       12. Add audio effects

5. Scan + trim out unneeded parts                                13. Color grade/correct
6. Rearrange to match story/feel                                   14. Export* + review

7. Add audio / music                                                           15. Final changes + export to share
8. Review + Refine

DEMO time!

TIMELINE

OPTIONS

PREVIEW

YAY!

examples:

effects+

overlays

Example from JVN

Typical Editing Steps

1. Put media on computer*                                                 9. Add titles or elements

2. Import media                                                                    10. Add video effects + transitions

3. Create timeline + add video clips                               11. Set audio volumes
4. Sync B-roll or external audio                                       12. Add audio effects

5. Scan + trim out unneeded parts                                13. Color grade/correct
6. Rearrange to match story/feel                                   14. Export* + review

7. Add audio / music                                                           15. Final changes + export to share
8. Review + Refine

Typical Editing Steps

1. Put media on computer*                                                 9. Add titles or elements

2. Import media                                                                    10. Add video effects + transitions

3. Create timeline + add video clips                               11. Set audio volumes
4. Sync B-roll or external audio                                       12. Add audio effects

5. Scan + trim out unneeded parts                                13. Color grade/correct
6. Rearrange to match story/feel                                   14. Export* + review

7. Add audio / music                                                           15. Final changes + export to share
8. Review + Refine

*to do today           *Optional

LET'S TAKE A TOUR!

ADD TRACK

for Titles/Effects/Elements

*a note about "free"

-  a large watermark will be placed on exported projects that were not created with Filmora's *paid* plan

- also, we need to select "FREE" on certain Options

- BUT Filmora X is free for us to try and for us to learn

Now that we've looked at the color+effects , you will now apply them in your own video project.

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How will you know that your project is progressing ok?

- Clips are trimmed down to best parts (action + cropping)

- no blank spaces between clips (look for red line)

- feeling of flow or story through project

example: from right now (share!)

Do you have any
questions, wonderings
or suggestions?

Now let's wrap up...

We did it!

Did you enjoy this lesson?

😒🙁😐🙂😃

Thanks for

your hard work!

See you next week!

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1. MEDIA on computer

- copy videos, photos, music (that you may already have)

- note where the FOLDERS are

- BUT there is free media available on Filmora or online

2. IMPORT

- create New Project in Filmora

- import videos, photos that you have into SHARED FOLDER

- BUT there is free media available on Filmora or online

3. SEQUENCE + 4. TRIM

- put clips in rough order in Video Track

- learn ways to clip, trim, delete, extend, etc.

- keep best moments, remove unwanted sections

- spacebar to play

5. REARRANGE + REFINE

- try moving clips to support your story/feel

- move clips to fill all gaps (look for red line)

- review + trim more

6. TITLES + TRANSITIONS

- put opener title and ending title

- add in transitions between titles and clips

7. Add MUSIC / AUDIO

- free options available in the software

- find music with the right feel (put heart)

- add into project + set all volumes