From the course: Making Video 3: Sell Yourself
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Creating the foundation of the video
From the course: Making Video 3: Sell Yourself
Creating the foundation of the video
- Once everything is organized, it's time to begin the editing process. Different projects come with different strategies, however, as we talked about in chapter one of this course, most projects follow a general workflow. First, you edit a rough assembly, which is a version of the show with everything placed relatively in the correct order. This is also often called the radio edit, which means that if we played it and listened to it we'd get a good idea of the story because everything is in the right spot. Then after we do a lot more work in terms of tweaking flow and adding additional visuals and audio elements, it becomes the rough cut. Then after you gather feedback and refine it much more, it becomes the fine cut, and then you ultimately reach picture lock. So let's talk about what editing the rough assembly looks like for this project. What we need to do is take all of the information we gathered during the screening process and begin laying in the best takes, or the best…
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An intro to editing in HitFilm Express: Part 113m 15s
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An intro to editing in HitFilm Express: Part 213m 3s
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An intro to editing in HitFilm Express: Part 313m 46s
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Organizing and screening the assets4m 23s
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Creating the foundation of the video4m 30s
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Adding the visuals7m 3s
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Adding graphics, music, text, and more6m 13s
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Finishing the video4m 6s
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