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Media for Use

Start with Filmora media to create an interesting video. Additionally, you can store your video clips, images, audio and video templates in the cloud and share them with other creators.

Index

01Stock Media
02Project Media
03Global Media
04Cloud Media
05Adjustment Layers
06Relink Medias
07Photo Library

Stock Media

Project media includes audio, video clips, and images you need for videos.

You can find several categories, Mine (Favorites, Downloads), AI Image, Library, and Partners area, under the Stock Media tab.

Favorites
  • Click Favorite while hovering over a resource to add an item to this folder.
Downloads
  • The media downloaded from Filmora will be displayed here.
AI Image:
  • you can generate images by inputting text.
Library:
  • You can search for Videos or Photos you like from Library.
Partners:
  • You can also find some resources here.
stock media in filmora

Project Media

Import your media files here.

● Right-click on Project Media, and you can add a new folder.

● Right-click on Folder; you can rename and add a new folder.

Global Media

Import media files here to use them in multiple projects.

● Right-click on Global Media, you can add a new folder.

● Right-click on Folder; you can rename and add a new folder.

Cloud Media

● My Cloud Media: You can drop or upload your video clips, images, or audio here to save them to your Cloud for backup.

● Downloads: The media downloaded from your Cloud will be displayed here.

Adjustment Layer

Preset
  • Add the adjustment layer to the timeline by dragging it or clicking the + icon. The original clips won't be impacted by any changes you make to the settings, effects, or editing.
Custom

Your custom adjustment layer will be displayed here after you have made adjustments and clicked Save as Custom. You can use the layer directly for uses involving numerous variable objects.

Relink Media

● Right-click the media file that you import in Project Media, choose Relink Media, you can replace a new media.

● If the selected file and the clip you used in the project have different durations, they cannot be relinked. Please reselect a file with the same duration to avoid issues.

Photo Library

After you grant access to the Photo Library of your Mac, you can access the photo on your Mac under this tab.

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