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| File:Kdenlive2 image.png| Kdenlive Interface | | File:Kdenlive2 image.png| Kdenlive Interface |
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| + | ===== [1] Project Bin, Library: (Elaborate) (use links which is used in current handout) ===== |
| + | The project bin is your media library. It stores all your video clips, audio files, and images for your project. You can import media from your computer and organize them with folders. The bin acts as a bridge, letting you drag and drop clips to the timeline for editing in the next step. |
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| + | ===== [2] Clip Monitor: ===== |
| + | This is where the clip selected in the project bin is displayed. When you want to preview a clip before getting into the timeline, you can directly preview it from here. |
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| + | ===== [3] Project Monitor: ===== |
| + | This is where the content of the timeline is being displayed with all the edits, effects and compositions applied in the tracks. It displays where your cursor is on the timeline. |
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| + | ===== [4] Timeline: ===== |
| + | The most important section of the Kdenlive tool and most of the action/edit is taking place in the timeline. Here you put your sources in the order in which they will appear in the final video, make your edits (cuts and trimmings), apply effects, add compositions and transitions, and add audio and soundtracks. |
| + | In the Editing section you will learn more about this using tracks and organizing your files |
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| + | ===== [5] Timeline Toolbar: ===== |
| + | This is where you find all the editing related tools and features to edit your video project. |
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| + | ===== [6] Audio Mixer: ===== |
| + | This section holds the audio mixing panel where you control the volume and pan of the various audio tracks and the master. |
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| + | ===== [7] Menu Bar/Toolbar: ===== |
| + | At the top of the Kdnelive window screen you have access to the Kdnelive menu bar. The Workspace Layouts and the Main Toolbar. |
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| Create new project to start your video editing. Creating/Saving a project file to your computer is similar to saving a file in any other Office program. | | Create new project to start your video editing. Creating/Saving a project file to your computer is similar to saving a file in any other Office program. |