Lesson 6. Making Edits

Lesson Files

Lesson 6 Project file

Media

Music folder, Working Out folder

Time

This lesson takes approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Goals

Prepare a sequence

Mark edit points

View edit points

Make Overwrite and Insert edits

Build a sequence

In this lesson, you will begin to edit by placing marked clips into a sequence in the Timeline. You will learn two types of edits, Overwrites and Inserts. To begin, you will open a project from within Final Cut Express; view a finished sequence to see what you will be creating; and open, close, and duplicate sequences.

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Preparing the Project

You will start by clicking the Final Cut Express ...

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