FMMC | Certification under KMF NGO & PUPPETS PICTURE EDUCATION TRUST, INDIA
Categories
Video Editing & VFX
Concept of Photography: Introduction to photography, significance of photography, evolution and history of photography, definition of photography, film photography, digital photography.
Audio – Video Editing: Video editing: from the cutting-room floor to shotcut, installing shotcut, audio: from wax to bytes, adding background music (and some benefits of exporting your work in stages), basic of single- track editing: cutting, pasting appending, transitions, audio and video adding and mixing in musical tracks.
Script Writing: Scripting basics, audio elements, video elements, universal design, adding your project to the community, creating a mobile tour, writing for audio, writing for video.
Digital Compositing: Introduction to digital compositing, definition, historical perspective, terminology.
Colour Sensing: Colour sensor, another move steering tip: coast or break, colour sensor challenge.
VFX courses typically cover a range of core subjects to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the field. Here are some common core subjects you might find in various VFX courses.
Communication
Pre-Visualization Art & Design
Character Development & Behavioral Science
Design Thinking& Pre Production
Introduction to Photography
Visual & Verbal Storytelling
Motion graphics
Fundamentals of Film Making
Visual Development (VFX Pre-production)
Fundamentals of 3D
Digital Art
3D Asset Development
Motion Graphics
Set Extension
Planning & Chroma Shoot
Cinematography Introduction
Camera Tracking
Compositing
Match Move & Match Mation
Advanced Compositing
Advanced Lighting & Rendering
DI Digital Intermediate
Rigging and Controller Objects
Automation and Scripting
Module 1: Introduction to Video Editing
1. Overview of Video Editing
Objective: Understand what video editing is and the different stages involved.
Topics:
What is video editing?
The role of a video editor.
Applications of video editing (social media, films, corporate videos).
2. Video Editing Tools and Interface
Objective: Learn about popular video editing software and their interfaces.
Topics:
Popular video editing software (Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro).
Overview of the user interface.
Importing and organizing media files.
3. Basic Editing Techniques
Objective: Get comfortable with performing basic edits.
Topics:
Timeline basics: adding, trimming, and moving clips.
Tools for cutting (razor tool, slip tool, ripple edit).
Basic keyboard shortcuts.
4. Working with Audio
Objective: Learn to add and adjust audio.
Topics:
Importing and adding audio tracks.
Syncing audio and video.
Basic audio adjustments (volume, balancing, and removing background noise).
5. Adding Effects and Transitions
Objective: Learn to add creative elements to video.
Topics:
Common transitions (fade, wipe, dissolve).
Adding video effects (filters, color correction basics).
Working with keyframes for animation.
6. Text and Titles
Objective: Add text and create professional titles.
Topics:
Adding text layers.
Working with title templates.
Animating text for intros and credits.
7. Color Correction and Grading
Objective: Adjust color to enhance mood or match scenes.
Topics:
Color correction tools (contrast, exposure, saturation).
Introduction to color grading and LUTs (Look-Up Tables).
Maintaining color consistency across clips.
8. Exporting and Rendering
Objective: Learn to export the final video for different platforms.
Topics:
Export settings (resolution, bitrate, formats).
Presets for social media, YouTube, etc.
Rendering optimization for quality and file size.
9. Practical Project
Objective: Apply everything you’ve learned.
Topics:
Editing a short video using provided footage.
Adding audio, effects, and text.
Exporting the final project.
10. Final Review and Tips
Objective: Wrap up and provide additional tips for improvement.
Topics:
Common mistakes to avoid.
Efficiency tips for editing faster.
Suggested resources for continued learning (YouTube channels, books, online tutorials).
This course module gives a structured path for beginners to become comfortable with video editing, gradually progressing to intermediate skills. You can adapt it to focus more deeply on a specific area, depending on student needs or software preference.
What’s the fee structure of this course?
Rs.20,000/- only for 3 Months