These are Shotcut video editor collection of articles, resource and tips to help you.
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New Features In Shotcut Version 23.07
A new version of Shotcut has been release. In version 23.07.29, there are man bug fixes. There are also 2 new audio filters to over audio issues i.e. pop and crackling sound some users have encountered when they export. Watch … Continue reading →
Real Motion Tracking In Shotcut v23.04 Beta
Big things coming to Shotcut. Among them GPU effects with 10-bit video, motion tracking, speed ramp filters, save/load filter sets, Mask Simple Shape VUI. Watch this short video for my take and some sample of what is to come. Stay … Continue reading →
Shotcut Add Text Behind Moving Object
The lesson below shows you how to add text behind moving objects. The object can be a person, a vehicle or even if the camera moves. It uses the built in Glaxnimate mask feature and can make for a dramatic … Continue reading →
Add Multiple Transitions
This is a short tip if you use Shotcut. If you have a lot of clips say from holiday that you want to make into a video with transitions, here’s how to do it in less than 2 minutes. This … Continue reading →
New Features In Shotcut V22.12.21
This video covers the new features to pay attention to in the new version of Shotcut, version 22.12.21. Although there are no major changes, these 2 small tweaks can enhance your video editing experience. Watch this 2 minute video to … Continue reading →
Shotcut V 22.09.23 – Custom Transitions, Custom Shortcuts and More
Shotcut version 22.09.23 bring even more tools and goodies to make your editing faster and more enjoyable. You can watch all these in this short video that shows you how to apply them. You now can make your own custom … Continue reading →
Shotcut Custom Transition
Shotcut Video Editor come with 24 built in transitions. If that is not enough or you want something unique, this video will show you how to add custom transitions. You can download 14 custom Shotcut transitions for free here. If … Continue reading →
New Exciting Feature In Shotcut Version 22.06
Shotcut version 22.06.23 gets new features that really impressed me. It takes animation and masks to the next level. Check out the video below. Get Shotcut for free (original site, no watermarks, free for ever). Learn video editing from my … Continue reading →
Shotcut Get’s Better
New features coming to Shotcut video editor will help you make better videos faster. This video was created based on version 22.03.20 (release candidate). You can get version 22.03.30 now with some minor tweaks now. Download Shotcut from the official … Continue reading →
Shotcut Tip – No Audio During Editing
If you are editing in Shotcut and have No Audio, this is likely the issue and how to solve it. Don’t need to feel frustrated. It is a simple fix. Get my video Editing Training courses.
Continue reading →This Changes (Almost) Everything in Shotcut
Timeline marker is available now in the latest version of Shotcut, version 21.10.31. They help you plan, edit and create, better videos faster in Shotcut. This is because you can now quickly develop a general idea for your video i.e. … Continue reading →
New Effects in Shotcut Version 21.09.20
Here’s some of the new effects in Shotcut and what you can create with it. And check out my video courses where I teach you how to use different video editors here.
Continue reading →Why Edit Video Using Multiple Tracks
A viewer on my YouTube channel asked this question There are several reasons for this. Some of it has to do with being practical because it makes organizing the media easier. Another reason is when you need to re-edit a … Continue reading →
Freeze Frame aka Hold Frame Effect with Shotcut
The Freeze Frame or also known as a Hold Frame effect is one that pauses your video for a few seconds. You can use this effect to really draw the attention of your viewers. It can be use in a … Continue reading →
Easy Write On Text Effect Using Any Software
In this video, I will show you how you can use a free webtool to create a “Write On” text animation. It could save you hours because is fast, easy and you avoid manually keyframing the text. Subscribe to my … Continue reading →
Time Remap Speed Ramp – New in Shotcut v21.05.01
Shotcut version 21.05.01 has a nice new feature that allows you to do time remapping and/or speed ramp. In this video, I show you how you can create speed ramps and time remapping. It makes your videos much more interesting. … Continue reading →
Keeping Your Video And Audio In Sync as you Edit – Shotcut
How do you KEEP your Video and Audio in sync as you edit after you’ve synchronized them? In this Shotcut tutorial, I’ll show you 2 ways to keep you video and audio in sync after you’ve sync them at the … Continue reading →
Smash Glass or Breaking Screen Effect Tutorial
Learn how to create the smashed screen or breaking glass effect video transition technique? I’ll walk you through everything you need to know! Some sections of this video was speeded up to save time. To learn more about adding titles, … Continue reading →
New Features In Shotcut Version 21.01.29
2021 brings us a new version of Shotcut. In this video, I go through 3 key changes that can help you. As always, this video was edited in Shotcut. See my other videos on YouTube. All my training courses to … Continue reading →
Reuse One Shotcut Project In Another Shotcut Project!!!
Ever wanted to reuse elements from one Shotcut project like an Intro, Out-tro or Animated Subscribe Button in another Shotcut project? You can do so by nesting or combining Shotcut projects!! Here’s how. Want to learn more about using Shotcut? … Continue reading →
Proxy Files In Video Editing – Shotcut Tip
In this video below, I explain What are Proxy Files and How you use them in Shotcut? Check out the official Shotcut training course here.
Continue reading →Create GIFs From Video Clips Using Shotcut
GIFs is a great way to communicate a message quickly. It can be fun, witty way to promote yourself or your business. In the video here, I show you how to turn a short video clip into a GIF using … Continue reading →
What’s New in Shotcut Version 20.09.13
In this video, I review what’s new in Shotcut video editor version 20.09.13. Among them the ability to switch between new layouts to help you edit faster and better. Some effects are dropped, new ones added that makes Shotcut video … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
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. Learn how to … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
Shotcut Review 2020 – 9 Key Advantage
Shotcut is one of the video editors I use since 2015. Over the period of years, it had gotten better and better. More features were added that can help you be more creative with your videos. This video review is … Continue reading →
Shotcut Beginners Tutorial
New to Shotcut? This beginners tutorial will show you how to get started in 15 minutes. The video you just watched was edited with Shotcut! Do consider the complete Shotcut Training here. It is a training that more then 500 … Continue reading →
Swirl Effects, Chroma Hold – Shotcut Update Version 19.01.27
Shotcut Video Editor Update Version 18.10.08
Shotcut Version 18.10.08 has some new changes. In this version, there’s a new item in the main menu, grid in the viewer, and saving your own layout. Watch the video to find out more. If you have questions, feel free … Continue reading →
Shotcut Tutorial For Beginners
Shotcut tutorial 2018 – this tutorial gives some basics for beginners to get started with Shotcut video editor. Note : This page has been updated. Go to this page instead.
Continue reading →What Is New In Shotcut Video Editor Version 18.05.03
One of the feature many have been waiting for is here on Shotcut Video Editor version 18.05.03. Yes, it is keyframes. Check out the video, and if you like, you can also get the Shotcut effects or filters cheatsheet.
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