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 Dialog
Setting the correct project values
- Key components
- Keyboard Shortcuts
Improve your workflow by using the keyboard
Workflow¶
![_images/Index_Logging.png](https://cdn.statically.io/img/docs.kdenlive.org/_images/Index_Logging.png)
- Importing and assets management
Load files into Kdenlive and be prepared
Starting video editing
![_images/Index_Editing.png](https://cdn.statically.io/img/docs.kdenlive.org/_images/Index_Editing.png)
- Cutting and assembling
Start editing in the Timeline
See how the time line and the monitors are working
![_images/Index_Effects.png](https://cdn.statically.io/img/docs.kdenlive.org/_images/Index_Effects.png)
- Effects and Compositions
Add video and audio effects and compositions.
Create Titles and Subtitles and use Speech to Text.
Make color correction.
![_images/Index_Rendering.png](https://cdn.statically.io/img/docs.kdenlive.org/_images/Index_Rendering.png)
- 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.