Final Thoughts
Discover how to create compelling video stories with stock footage! In this one-hour class, designer and video editor Nikki Stephens will show you the 3 most effective ways to use stock, as well as basic editing tips for smoothing, ordering, and adding music to your clips. By the end of the class, you'll have everything you need to create a short custom video of your own. Join now and start creating engaging and effective video stories with Dissolve's high-quality footage! ▼
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Cost:
Free Trial
Provider:
Skillshare
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Language:
English
Course Overview
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Updated in [July 20th, 2023]
In this one-hour class, Nikki Stephens will provide an overview of Dissolve's stock footage library and show you how to use it to create compelling video stories. You'll learn the three most effective ways to use stock footage – to add emotion, show the passage of time, and show what you say – as well as basic editing tips for smoothing, ordering, and adding music to your clips. By the end of the class, participants will have the knowledge and skills to create a short custom video of their own. This class is perfect for artists eager to experiment, brand marketers eager to liven up a pitch, or videographers looking for footage they can't capture on their own.
Course Syllabus
Introduction
Project: Your Greatest Love!
What You'll Need
Why Stock?
Coming Up With Your Idea
1. Adding Emotion
2. Filling In Story Gaps
3. Showing What You Say
Finding the Perfect Clip
Tips for Video Editing
Nikki's Project: Pretzel Quest
Final Thoughts
Pros & Cons
The course provides valuable information on using stock photos and where to find them, which opens up more ideas for users.
Users appreciate the instructor's ability to break down complex concepts and make them easy to understand, making it engaging and helpful for beginners.
Some users find the recommended stock footage platform, Dissolve, to be costly. They suggest using alternative platforms like Envanto Elements or Storyblocks, which offer professional-level stock footage at a lower cost.
While the course is highly praised for its content and teaching style, there is no mention of any specific disadvantages or areas for improvement.
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