Video Editing in CapCut
Learn the free video editor for desktop + mobile video content creators. Perfect for TikTok + Instagram + YouTube Shorts
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Do you want to edit videos with a free easy-to-use app? CapCut is your answer.
Video Editing on CapCut is easy & fun.
Templates, stock assets, and AI tools make content creation fast & professional - even if you're a beginner.
Our course will teach you both the desktop & mobile CapCut apps, so you only need to enroll in one course to learn it all.
Learn to make Creative & Professional Videos with CapCut.
Ultimately, that's what you'll learn in this course. You'll quickly get up to speed, using CapCut to create videos just like the TikTok & Youtube creators that you follow.
What You'll Learn in this CapCut Video Editing Course:
- CapCut Essentials: Navigate the CapCut interface with ease. Learn to import, trim, and sequence your clips like a pro.
- Engaging Storytelling: Discover the art of visual storytelling. Learn to match cuts to your narrative, maintain pacing, and captivate your audience.
- Stunning Effects & Transitions: Unlock CapCut's vast library of effects and transitions. Learn when and how to use them to enhance your narrative.
- Sound Design Mastery: Elevate your videos with sound. Learn to integrate music, sound effects, and voiceovers effectively.
- Optimizing for Platforms: Tailor your edits for TikTok, YouTube, or Instagram. Understand the nuances of each platform to maximize engagement.
- Efficiency Hacks: Save time with efficient workflows, keyboard shortcuts, and CapCut's advanced features.
- Color Correction & Grading: Give your videos a professional look with basic color correction and grading techniques.
- Interactive Projects: Apply your learning with hands-on projects. Receive personalized feedback from Phil and Dan.
- AI Tools: Instantly add captions to your videos, create videos from text, and more
Who Can Benefit From This Course
- Any Video Creator
- YouTuber, Instagram & TikTok Creators
- Adobe Premiere Pro & Davinci Resolve Users
- Budding Content Creators
- Educators & Online Tutors
- Anyone Passionate About Video Editing
Course Requirements:
- A smartphone or computer with CapCut installed
- We believe in learning-by-doing. You'll get access to practice files in this course, which you can use while learning the CapCut app.
Who are your instructors?
We are Phil & Dan - full time content creators who specialize in video production and the best tools for YouTube & social media content creation.
With a rich background in the TV and film industry, working roles from production crew to editor, Dan transitioned into the vibrant world of online video creation. His journey saw him traveling to Asia to film travel videos for YouTube - a platform he meticulously explored. From growth strategies to channel restructuring, Dan mastered the art of viral video creation through relentless A/B testing and hands-on experimentation.
Phil brings over 20 years of experience as a content creator (ancient in this ever-changing world). Having created several home-studio spaces over the years, Phil has mastered the art of making high-quality videos in any space, with any equipment, on any budget. And he’s excited to show you how to do so in your own space.
We can't wait to help you learn video editing in CapCut!
– Dan and Phil
Your Instructor
This course is taught by professionals in the photography, video, design, and business world. We all look forward to teaching you new skills that enrich your life and help you build a better business.
Course Curriculum
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StartWelcome to Class (1:47)
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StartOptional Lesson: What is CapCut & Options (why use it) (4:07)
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StartDownload the CapCut Mobile App and take a look (3:59)
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StartDownload CapCut for Desktop or Use Online For Free (Options and Spec Needed) (2:30)
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StartFootage - download to use and follow along for Desktop (16:9) (1:38)
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StartFootage - download to use and follow along for Mobile App (9:16) (0:37)
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StartOpening Capcut For the First Time (Online & downloading for Desktop) (4:37)
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StartCapCut Interface explained (7:26)
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StartImporting Footage (and settings) (4:29)
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StartAdding Footage to Your Timeline (and syncing audio) (9:45)
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StartSee Draft Edit 1 - Follow along (basic first cut) (0:44)
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StartAdding B-Roll Footage to Your Video (7:42)
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StartSee Draft Edit 2 - Follow along (Added B-Roll) (0:44)
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StartAdding Text and Titles (7:10)
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StartSee Draft Edit 3 - Follow along (Added Titles and Text) (0:44)
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StartTools - Linking Clips, Magnetic, Snap on etc (3:34)
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StartAdding Transitions (4:26)
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StartChanging & Scaling /Positioning of Your Footage (5:46)
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StartAdding Effects and Animation (5:08)
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StartSee Draft Edit 4 - Follow along (Added transitions, scaling and effects) (0:44)
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StartAudio - Adding and Adjusting the Volume (+ key frames) & noise reduction tool (10:59)
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StartSee Draft Edit 5 - Follow along (Audio) (0:44)
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StartAdding Color / Filters (6:47)
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StartSee Draft Edit 6 - Follow along (Added Color Grade) (0:44)
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StartAdding Captions (7:08)
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StartStabilize Shaky Footage, Green Screen, Masking, Skin Smoothing, Teeth Whitening (6:04)
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StartExporting Your Video (5:22)
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StartEnd of Section Task (2:30)
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StartDownloading & Opening CapCut Mobile for the First Time (2:28)
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StartQuickly Create Videos Using CapCut Templates (6:44)
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StartStarting a Custom New Project in CapCut (4:16)
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StartBasic Video Editing: Trim, Cut, Split, and Building Out Your Timeline (3:33)
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StartMusic & Sound Effects (SFX): Adjusting Volume + Audio Fades (5:39)
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StartTransitions: Add & Customize Transitions Between Video Clips (2:05)
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StartAdding B-roll Overlay Clips in CapCut (3:45)
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StartFilters: Quick Color Grading (3:17)
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StartColor Correction: A-Z Color in CapCut (7:56)
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StartTitles, Text, Stickers, Drawing in CapCut (6:42)
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StartClip Menu: Auto Reframe, Masking, Extract Audio, Opacity, Stabilize and More (2:44)
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StartExporting Your Videos in CapCut (1:55)
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StartTalking Head Video: Auto Captions (2:02)
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StartTalking Head Video: Remove Background (4:02)
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StartTalking Head Video: Retouching (2:27)
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StartAI Features in CapCut (5:02)