Introduction

Flowblade is a multitrack non-linear video editor for Linux released under GPL 3 license.

With Flowblade Movie Editor you can compose movies from video clips, audio clips and graphics files. Clips can be cut at the desired frames, filters can be added to clips, and you can create multilayer composite images using compositor objects.

Features Overview

Editing:

Toolset with 6 editing tools available
4 methods to insert / overwrite / append clips on the timeline
Drag'n'Drop clips on the timeline from Clip monitor and media panel
Clip parenting and audio synchronizing
Max. 9 combined video and audio tracks available
Large set of user configurable

Image compositing:

Standard Track Compositing workflow
- Fades, transition and alpha channel manipulation achieved using with filters
- Blend mode is settable per clip
Compositor based workflow
- Multiple compositors available. Mix, zoom, move and rotate source video with keyframed animation tools
- 19 blends. Stardand image blend modes like Add, Hardlight and Overlay are available
40+ pattern wipes, user created patterns can be used also

Image and audio filters:

50+ image filters: color correction, image effects, distorts, alpha manipulation, blur, edge detection, motion effects, freeze frame, etc.
30+ audio filters: keyframed volume mixing, echo, reverb, distort, etc.

Advanced features:

Generators: Powerful media generator plugin framework available to create e.g. animated texts and backgrounds.
Range Log: Save and edit clip in/out ranges to easily utilize best parts of your material
G'Mic Tool: Create media with beatiful, complex effects not available in any other editor
Text Tool: Create text plates with a handy purpose build tool with large set of features like text shadow, outline etc.
Batch Encoding: Render multiple output clips automatically
Media re-linking: Fix projects with missing media to be editable again.

Supported editable media types: