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Multicolored eyes

VFX

To change the eye color of an actor you can use contact lenses, but with Kdenlive we can color the eyes with different shades in the same shot directly in post production

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December 2, 2019
Luca Tringali
VFX
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A submerged room

VFX

Filling a room with water to simulate a flood is not practical and cheap: it is much easier to pretend to be underwater thanks to Kdenlive, superimposing the right stock images

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September 25, 2019
Luca Tringali
VFX
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Forrest Gump’s feather in your video

VFX

One of the most famous realistic effects is the feather dance that comes to rest at the feet of Forrest Gump: with Kdenlive we can simulate this type of effect, using a green screen and a couple of effects for manipulating transparency

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July 30, 2019
Luca Tringali
VFX
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A slide projector

VFX

We simulate an old slide projector with Kdenlive, using the overlay modes and playing with the brightness of the scene. The perfect solution for a teaching or scientist role.

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April 30, 2019
Luca Tringali
VFX
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A talking object

VFX

We can transform objects into characters by adding a face to them, making them interact with other characters or using them as narrators. Let's try to give a tree a face using Kdenlive.

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November 22, 2018
Luca Tringali
VFX
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An actor with three eyes

VFX

With Kdenlive we can make a third eye appear on an actor's forehead, using the two-dimensional tracking algorithm integrated into the program. And with a little trick we can perfectly control the position and alignment of the eye.

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October 4, 2018
Luca Tringali
VFX
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Turn yourself into a cartoon

VFX

Using Kdenlive's color manipulation effects, it is possible to transform a real movie into a cartoon, giving the illusion that the actors are drawn by hand instead of shot with a video camera.

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April 3, 2018
Luca Tringali
VFX
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An actually heavenly movie

VFX

We digitally simulate a landscape similar to paradise: very bright and full of moving clouds. Thanks to Kdenlive we can insert an actor into the scene and make him move as if he were really in such an environment, surrounded by a bright glow.

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January 29, 2018
Luca Tringali
VFX
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Break through a door without hurting yourself

VFX

With Kdenlive we can modify the objects that appear in the scenes, for example by making a hole appear in a door, as if it had been smashed by someone with a kick or shotgun. Without really having to destroy a door.

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January 11, 2018
Luca Tringali
VFX
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Insert lightning… with a flash

VFX

With Kdenlive we can insert real or simulated lightning clips into our videos, both as a thunderstorm effect or as a result of some magic. And to do it you only need a few steps, still having the chance to customize the result.

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December 4, 2017
Luca Tringali
VFX
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