Does the thought of learning video editing make you feel overwhelmed? Fear not! This class is your gateway to mastering videos for YouTube with ease. We'll use DaVinci Resolve 18 – a powerful, yet free, software about to become your best friend.

Forget the complications; we're making video editing accessible and enjoyable. From the very basics to more advanced tricks, you'll discover everything you need to craft engaging videos.

In this class you'll learn:

• Basic Editing Techniques: Learn to organize, cut, trim, and position clips with precision for a seamless storytelling experience.
• Keyframing: Master the art of animation by controlling the movement of elements over time for dynamic video effects.
• Picture-in-Picture Effect: Create engaging visuals by layering videos within your main content, perfect for tutorials or reaction videos.
• Screen Recording: Capture high-quality footage directly from your computer screen, ideal for creating tutorials or presentations.
• Annotating on Screen: Learn how to draw attention to key points in your video with annotations, enhancing viewer understanding.
• Editing Audio: Dive into audio editing to ensure your videos sound as good as they look, from adjusting levels to reducing background noise.
• Recording Voice Over: Add personal narration to your videos with techniques for clear and compelling voiceovers.
• Improving Workflow: Discover tips and tricks to speed up your editing process, making your video production more efficient.
• Differences Between Free and Paid Versions: Understand the additional features and benefits of upgrading to the paid version of DaVinci Resolve 18.
• Exporting Videos for Optimal Quality: Learn the best export settings to maintain high video quality. 

This curriculum is designed to equip you with the skills to create professional-quality videos for social media and beyond, utilizing the full potential of DaVinci Resolve 18.

You'll start with fundamental skills and progress to sophisticated techniques to craft captivating content. Discover the secrets to refining your videos with various effects and transitions, embedding text and incorporating sound and music for a richer, more immersive experience.