Shortening and lengthening a clip can create gaps in the timeline.
That creates an extra couple clicks and keystrokes to get rid of the gap…
By using trim edit mode, you can speed up your process and get more control over your edit.
You’ll be able to ripple the timeline as you change start or end points of clip so there’s no gaps, as well as slipping or sliding an edit.
In this video from Scan Pro Video, you’ll learn about:
- Trim Edit Mode
- Trim Tools
- Ripple Edit
- Sliping a Clip
- Slide Edit
- Handles
Gedaly is the Managing Editor of DVresolve.com. He is a professional editor, having cut national commercials for major companies, and does color & VFX for indie films at Mask & Feather. He’s also a filmmaker, writing and directing shorts & features. Gedaly is the co-founder of Working.Actor and former marketing strategist for large brands.