CapCut Video Editing Tutorial

Objective

This tutorial demonstrates how to edit a video using CapCut, transforming it into a fantasy movie scene.

Key Steps

1. Sky Image Replacement

• Select Image: Choose a sky image with a color tone similar to the video's sky.
• Resolution: Use an image with a resolution at least equal to the video's resolution (e.g., 1920x1080 pixels).
• Timeline Position: Add the image above the main video track with matching duration.
• Masking: Apply and adjust a horizontal mask above the video's horizon for seamless blending.

2. Color Adjustment

• Video Settings:

  • Adjust temperature for a warm or cool color tone.
  • Modify hue towards green for coconut tree emphasis.
  • Adjust saturation and brightness.

• Sky Image Settings: Repeat color adjustments, including shadow reduction.

3. Adding Flying Birds

• Stickers: Use flying bird stickers to animate.
• Entry & Animation:
  • Set entry time (1.5 seconds) and duration (9 seconds).
  • Animate position and scale for realistic movement.
  • Copy and offset a second bird sticker for added realism.

4. Letterbox Animation

• Auxiliary Clips: Use black clips for letterboxing effect due to multiple video tracks.
• Mask Application: Apply masks with different angles for mirror-effect.
• Keyframes: Set start and end positions for animation syncing.

5. Music Addition

• Audio Track: Select "cinematic inspiring" music from the audio library.
• Fade-in Effect: Add a 1.5-second fade-in to synchronize with letterbox animation.

Conclusion

• Play the video to see the final result.
• Achieve a Hollywood-movie-like fantasy scene with ease in CapCut.

Final Note

I hope this tutorial was helpful for your video editing projects. Thank you for watching!