Step 5 How to put your video together

Editing is how you put your video together.

People cutting and pasting film

Let's get ready to edit

It's time to get your computer or laptop out so we can begin editing. Make sure it is plugged in and internet is running.

Let's watch a video on how to download the Video Resume software.

Now it's your turn

Everything you will need to edit your videos is here. Save to a safe place that you will remember in your computer. Click the 'download' button that matches your computer. In this Video Resume Folder you will find;

  • Free editing software
  • A spot to save all your filmed videos
  • Templates and free music you can use
  • A spot to save your edited V-Resume

How to move your videos from your device to your computer or laptop

Let's watch to learn how to move your videos from filming day from your device to your computer or laptop. Watch the video that matches both your type of phone and your type of computer.

Watch to learn

  • How the Video Resume Software you just downloaded helps
  • How to move your videos from film day
  • Where you can save your videos for editing later

Tip

Watch the recorded videos back on your device first. Only move the videos that include parts you think are the best!

Hopefully you recorded this whilst filming.

Watch here if you have an Android phone and a PC

Watch here if you have an Android phone and a Mac

Watch here if you have an iPhone and a PC

Watch here if you have an iPhone and Mac

Editing

Now that you have moved your videos to a laptop or computer, it is time to start editing.

Editing is choosing the best parts of your best recorded videos. Choose the order which makes the best flow. Then you put them together to make your final product, your V-Resume.

Watch and learn how to edit.

Watch if you have a Mac

Watch if you have a PC

Tip

Keep the 'Watch and learn' editing video open. Follow along while you learn to edit.

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Watch it back

Once you have finished editing, don't assume it is perfect. Watch it back from start to finish.

As you may have done earlier, show your family or friends the final V-Resume. Listen to their feedback. If there is anything you have missed then find out now before you send it to a potential employer.

Well done! You should be very proud of yourself and your V-Partner. Now you know it is finished and ready to share.