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How do you select all clips on a timeline

CRTL A

How do you unlink a video from the audio

CRTL L

Clicking ____ unlinks everything, but if you turned it back on the links are still there

linked selection

Use Q when

you’ve placed a cut and then moved the marker forward on the timeline to where you want to make another cut, for a ripple delete of the video in between the two

Use W when

you’ve placed a cut and then moved the marker backwards on the timeline to where you want to make another cut, for a ripple delete of the video in between the two

A sequence is like a

pan where you add your raw footage

CRTL DEL on a clip

ripple delete

If there’s a gap in between two clips you can double click 

and click ripple delete to bring the clips together

A way to speed a video up is holding down on the ripple edit tool (B), and selecting

rate stretch tool, then shorten the clip, which speeds it up

FN down arrow or up arrow

brings you to the start and end of each clip

To set in and out points use

I and O

To clear in and out points, 

right click on the top of the timeline and click clear in and out points

If you have gaps in between you clips, use

while highlighting, CRLT ALT G

If you click render in and out points,

it will render the whole timeline even if you don’t have in and out points

Right clicking the sequence name top left of the timeline,

You can click reveal sequence in project

Shift I

Goes to start of project

Shift O

Goes to end of project

You can cut a video before dragging it in by

Setting in and out points on the source panel

crtl shift z

redo

You can insert a video in a timeline by

clicking the insert button or (,)

To drag in a clip without any audio hold down

drag video only

If you lock V1 then click insert it will only insert 

the audio, because source packing is enabled

If you move the far left V1 up one and click insert while locked

the inserted clip goes onto the second layer

If you move the far left V1 up one and click insert while the main timeline unlocked

it will ripple the clip in

If you click over-ride while the far left V1 is up one and unlocked

the clip won’t ripple in and will go over the first clip

If you hold down CRTL, while a clip is above another clip and drag it down,

it will be inserted in the timeline without cutting out the other clip

Shortcut R

rate stretch tool which can be used to slow down a clip by stretching the video out

You can adjust the frame rate on a clip by

right clicking the clip, modify, interpret the footage, assume this frame rate

How can adjusting frame rate be useful

You have a 60fps video, you can lower the fps which slows it down

Cutting audio randomly and dragging the segment to overlap for the audios natural fade-out at then end causes jumbled sound where the cut is, so

Use the remix tool to find optimal cut points (marked by squiggly lines

If you hold ALT, and then drag a layer

it duplicates

To make edits to text, locate

Window → Propeties

To add adjustable lines to your text layer to adjust the opacity

go to the wrench tool on the timeline and turn on show video key frames

You add opacity effects to your text by going to

effect controls → Opacity → Blend mode

If you hold down CRTL you can

place key frames by clicking the key frame line on a clip/layer

You can turn of a clip by clicking

the eye icon in the timeline, if for example you wanted to see how a text layer looks with keyframes

If you wanted to disable certain parts in a layer you

right click on the ones you want to disable and uncheck enable

Increasing the saturation of a clip

makes the colours more intense

If you want to add effects to multiple clips you can

Label the clips that you want the effect to be added to, right click one of the labelled clips, click select labelled group, and CRTL V the already copied effect

To open lumetri colour you should

Window → Lumetri colour

To deselect a clip out of a group of highlighted clips, press

shift and deselect the one you want

How do you make sure an effect is deleted from all clips highlighted

Right click, remove attributes, only select the effect you want removed

How do you full screen a panel 

FN ~ (tilde key)

To make a sequence when dealing with different FPS videos and resolutions

choose the lowest resolution and fps, so your not stretching those clips if you chose a higher resolution

Shift, CRTL, F

Scale to frame size

To sync up a group of audio clips,

highlight them all, right click, synchronize, click audio

Multi-camera source sequence 

special sequence that holds multiple synchronized clips from different camera angles of the same event

Enumerate cameras

Select this option to automatically number the camera angles in the sequence name. This can be helpful for identification and organization.

When you insert the Multi-camera source sequence into the timeline you can

switch between each camera by pressing 1 2 3

The Multi-camera source sequence is

Nested, meaning you can go inside and see the clips

To enter inside the Multi-camera source sequence, you

Hold alt, click the audio, then double click on the audio

A good about Multi-camera source sequences is you can insert cuts,

as you are playing through as long as you have it enabled

Toggle Multi-Camera view, allows you to 

Allows you to see all clips, and the camera you already on, side by side

If you turn on toggle multi camera record, while having multi camera view enabled, you can

Click play from where you want to, and toggle through the cameras by pressing 1,2, and 3 which makes cuts in between each camera you switch to

If you want to change any multi camera cuts,

click on the clip and click 1,2 or 3

If you want to change where the cut is for the multi camera edit

you can use the rolling edit tool, by clicking N, and rolling the edit left or right, to change how long it is

If you dont want to be looking at the multi-camera view the whole time you can

select the clips, right click, Multi-camera, flatten

Insert and overwrite sequences as nests or individual clips

To cut through multiple clips and audio at once, make sure

track targetting is enabled for all video and audio clips

To fast forward, pause and rewind use

J K L

Keep clicking J or L to make it skip through faster

To counteract only cutting one clip, because it’s selected, you can use

Crtl, Shift, K

Selection follows playhead

If the playhead is on a clip, it’ll automatically select the clip

You can transcribe text by 

Window → Text → Transcribe clips

If you want to transition your audio from each clip you can

add a constant power and set it to like 2 frames

How to close a panel like the audio metre

Right click right at the top and close panel

CRTL - or +

makes all clip sizes bigger or smaller

ALT - or +

Makes audio tracks bigger or smaller

What does comparrison view do

On the right it shows you what clip you have selected, and on the left, it shows what clip your trying to match it to

While using comparisson view, you can colour match two videos by

lumetri colour → Colour wheels and match → Colour match

If you want to apply a lumetri colour effect to all the same camera clips, you can

Copy lumetri colour effect on original clip → right click on one of the clips → Label → Select label group, which highlights all of the same clips → crtl V

If you hold crtl on your keyboard

your keyframes can become more precise

When using the synchronization tool, make sure

audio channel is selected for to actually try to sync

You can make a smooth slow mo by

right click - speed duration - time interpolation - optical flow