opening sequence editing

1. Editing
Workshop

2. Timeline is at the bottom
right
V1 – Video 1
A – Audio
Project window is at the
bottom left – find things
here like sound
files/video clips
Content
sensitive
window is at
the top left

3. Logging the shot
Go through the material and see what clips you like
Make a new bin (folder) and call it “log bin”
Click ‘edit’ and ‘copy’ then ‘edit’ and ‘paste’ the clip into the new
file
Rename the file e.g. “close up face”

4. Tips
Blue box highlights
box you are working in
To shorten the clip - go to the end
of the clip to get a red square
bracket (trim handles)
Click in the middle of the clip to
move it
On keyboard…
Press + to
zoom in
Press c to cut
clip