Premiere Pro Guru: Professional Trimming
Overview
Learn to trim on the timeline, perform various kinds of trim edits, trim audio, and incorporate keyboard shortcuts that make the work go faster.
Trimming is at the very heart of editing. The fine adjustments that you make to your edits for timing and precision make a huge if subtle difference to the final product. This course is a deep dive into all of the tools used to make trim edits and the different ways to utilize them. Professional editor and documentary filmmaker Jason Osder teaches members how to trim on the timeline, perform various kinds of trim edits, trim audio, and incorporate keyboard shortcuts that make the work go faster.
Trimming is at the very heart of editing. The fine adjustments that you make to your edits for timing and precision make a huge if subtle difference to the final product. This course is a deep dive into all of the tools used to make trim edits and the different ways to utilize them. Professional editor and documentary filmmaker Jason Osder teaches members how to trim on the timeline, perform various kinds of trim edits, trim audio, and incorporate keyboard shortcuts that make the work go faster.
Syllabus
Getting Started
- Welcome
- Using the exercise files
- Understanding the importance of precise trimming
- Trimming audio and video
- When to trim in the editing process
- Choosing a trimming technique
- Using the Selection tool
- Snapping and Linked Selection
- Razor tool
- Extend edits
- Roll and ripple edits
- Slip and slide edits
- Understanding Trim Edit mode
- Adjusting Trim Edit mode preferences
- Trim Edit mode in action
- Timeline and tool shortcuts
- Trimming shortcuts
- Creating a custom shortcut
- Linking shortcuts to trim
- Advanced ripple shortcuts
- Overlapping audio edits
- Utilizing audio waveforms
- Trimming and mixing
- Next steps
Taught by
Jason Osder