Kdenlive Manual¶
Welcome to the manual for Kdenlive, the free and open source video editor.
The current Kdenlive version you get here. Check out what’s new.
You can download this manual as an EPUB.
Getting started¶
User Interface¶
- User Interface
- Introduction to Kdenlive’s window system and widgets 
- Project Settings
- Setting the correct project values 
- Key components
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Improve your workflow by using the keyboard 
Workflow¶
 
- Project and Asset Management
- Load files into Kdenlive and be prepared - Starting video editing 
 
- Cutting and assembling
- Start editing in the Timeline - See how the time line and the monitors are working 
 
- Effects and Filters
- Add video and audio effects and filters - Create Titles and Subtitles and use Speech to Text - Make color correction 
 
- Transitions and Compositions
- Add transitions between clips to advance your story - Add artistic and aesthetic compositions 
 
- Titles and Graphics
- Add titles and graphics to your video - Integration with Glaxnimate for vector animations 
 
- Exporting
- Render out your final video for distributing 
Troubleshooting, Glossary, Get Involved¶
- Troubleshooting
- Solving specific Windows Issues - General problem solving 
- Bug Reports
- How to file a bug. 
- Glossary
- References and further information 
- Get Involved
- Contribute to this Manual