Corel VideoStudio Ultimate review

Corel VideoStudio Ultimate is a high powered edit suite for beginners and semi-professionals.

Corel VideoStudio Ultimate review
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Our Verdict

A comprehensive review of the new and exciting features of Corel’s VideoStudio Ultimate update for 2020, an edit suite ideal for beginners and semi professionals.

For

  • Multicam editing
  • Intuitive templates
  • Well-designed interface
  • Enhanced effects

Against

  • Windows only
  • Limited timeline customization
  • Software can crash in certain circumstances

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In our Corel VideoStudio Ultimate 2020 review, we profile the 22nd version of this low-cost editing suite. With new additions in color grading, animation, and multicam capture, it remains one of the best video editing software options available for beginners and semi-pro editors.

Corel’s dedication to its users is illustrated in its intuitive controls and interface, with the latter remaining largely the same as in previous versions. You will also find practical and easy-to-use solutions whether you are doing a fast edit for a school project or creating a complex multicam scene involving graphics and animation effects.

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The Verdict
7

out of 10

Corel VideoStudio Ultimate review

A comprehensive review of the new and exciting features of Corel’s VideoStudio Ultimate update for 2020, an edit suite ideal for beginners and semi professionals.

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