Lumit docs

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Tutorials

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Start here

01 Installation Install Lumit on Windows, Linux or macOS. 02 Your first composition Make a composition, add a layer, animate it, and export it. 03 Coming from After Effects, Vegas, Premiere Pro or Resolve Coming from After Effects, Vegas, Premiere Pro and Resolve to Lumit.

Going further

Speed ramps, coming from Vegas Editing many keyframes at once Working with the node graph Cutting out a subject with the Roto brush Pinning a character with Puppet Cutting to the beat Make Lumit yours

Guides

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Using Lumit

Projects and media

ProjectsBackup and historyImporting mediaProxiesImage sequencesColour managementCompositionsExportingPreviews

Layers

LayersTransforming layersBlend modesMasksMattesSequence layersCuttingTextShapesPaintCameras and 3DTracking

Animation

KeyframesThe graph editorRetiming and speedExpressionsMarkersAudio

Effects

EffectsThe node graphNode graph compositionsEffects consoleEffect presetsPluginsExtensionsAddons and models

The application

Preview and playbackSettingsWorkspaces and panelsProfiles and accountsScriptsCommand line

The panels

The toolbar Viewer Project Timeline Graph editor Effect Controls Effects & presets Scopes The Hierarchy panel Audio, Mixer and Audio timeline The Align panel The Notes panel

Reference

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Effects

Effects Blur & sharpen 10 Colour 27 Distortion 23 Generate 37 Stylise 22 Temporal 4 Transition 5 Utility 15 Audio 15 Compositing 7 Controls 6 Drivers 14 Siceliot 5

How Lumit works

01 How Lumit is built The engine and interface. 02 The render pipeline How a composition becomes a frame. 03 Time and precision Storing time as exact fractions. 04 Caching How Lumit reduces render work.

Reference

01 Glossary Terms to use. 02 Troubleshooting Common problems. 03 Scripting reference Every command a script or MCP can run, and its arguments.

Make

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Contribute

If there’s a feature you’d like, feel welcome to make it yourself and contribute. Issues and pull requests welcome.

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