Adding More Clips to the Timeline

Selecting In and Out points and adding clips to the timeline is the bread and butter of creating a rough cut. Let’s go over a handful of ways to add clips to a preexisting timeline.

Drag and Drop

  • Double-click on 02PremiereLaunch.mov from the Project panel to open it in the Source Monitor.
  • Let’s set an In point at 0:00:01:05 and an Out point at 00:00:03:10.
  • Just like we dragged the image from the Source Monitor onto the New Item button, let’s now drag the image into the timeline, just after our first clip.

There’s a fair amount to unpack in this figure, which was captured mid-drag, pre-drop. For one, ...

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