Lesson 9. Trimming an Edit Point
Lesson Files
Lesson 9 Project file
Media
Surfing folder
Time
This lesson takes approximately 60 minutes to complete.
Goals
Trim one edit point at a time
Trim an edit point by dragging
Work with the Ripple tool
Extend an edit point
Trim edit points in the Viewer
After you’ve put your sequence of clips together, you will want to refine some of your edit points. You may want to subtract a few frames from the end of one clip or add a few frames to the beginning of another. Trimming one edit point at a time in this way lengthens or shortens a clip, and therefore the entire sequence. As always, there are different ways to approach trimming one edit point at a time, including a special trimming tool, called the Ripple ...
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