Part 01

Basic use

Bookmarks

Lesson overview

01:06 → What you'll learn

Effect basics

01:29 → Effect panels
02:42 → Motion
06:26 → Opacity

Controlling effects

08:21 → Effect masks
12:48 → The pen tool
15:01 → Mask uses
17:39 → FX buttons

Review

18:16 → Practice tasks

Part 02

My go-tos

Bookmarks

Framing effects

00:43 → Flip
00:53 → Crop
01:10 → Auto reframe
01:36 → Ultra key

Timing effects

02:25 → Speed
03:45 → Frame hold
04:17 → Warp stabilizer

Quality effects

05:37 → Gaussian blur
05:48 → Unsharp mask
06:04 → Noise
06:48 → Neat Video

Graphic effects

07:21 → Color replace
08:00 → Drop shadow
08:13 → Faux stroke
09:13 → Circle

Review

13:18 → Practice tasks

Part 03

Efficiency tips

Bookmarks

Efficiency tips

00:10 → Bulk commands
01:43 → Source clip effects
03:32 → Finding child clips
04:28 → Effect presets
05:57 → Template projects

Review

07:09 → Practice tasks

Assignment

Thumbnail art by Mic Lowry via Giphy

What to do

Add effects to your storytelling video if you want, but only if they serve your story. 🔑

Resources