blender

blender

However, keep in mind that Blender is not the kind of software you can jump into and experiment with. It's notorious for having a steep learning curve. It's less like exploring an unfamiliar city and more like flying a spaceship; if you hop into the pilot's seat without knowing the fundamentals, it's going to be near impossible to get off the ground.

https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Blender_3D:_Noob_to_Pro/Unit_1:_Knowing_Before_Making

Cheatsheet for video editing

fit whole movie in sequencer : Home

set end frame equal to current frame : Ctrl-end

box select : Shift-b

split strip : k

start frame : shift <-

end frame : shift ->

start of clip : pgdwn

end of clip : pgup

middle of clip : Alt-pgup

snap to playhead (after selecting handle) : Shift-s

make metastrip : Cmd-g

toggle metastrip : Tab

Tips and Tricks

• Build proxies: This will make scrubbing and editing much faster and easier on your computer. In the Sequencer select a filmstrip. click on Strip Proxy & Timecode, select 25%. in the Preview press n to bring up options and set Proxy Render Size to Proxy size 25%.