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C H A P T E R

Interface Tricks

The interface is where you live and breathe. The goal of the interface is to allow you to effortlessly manipulate your footage. There are many hidden secrets of the Avid interface that can help you achieve that kind of “Vulcan mind meld” that can take you to the next level of editing. The interface holds not only the key to editing faster but also to editing more artfully and with greater craftsmanship.

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Avid is known for a great user interface, so this chapter—and this whole book—is dedicated to exploiting all of the great stuff that helps get your ideas from your brain, through your fingers, and onto the screen ...

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