Work in the trim monitor – Adobe Premiere Pro CC v.7.xx User Manual
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You can create a split edit by unlinking the video from the audio in adjoining clips in a sequence, and then trimming audio separately from video so
that the video of one overlaps the audio of the other. Typically, a rolling edit (or extend edit) is used for this task.
Pressing Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) when you begin to perform a rolling edit temporarily unlinks video and audio, allowing you to more
easily create a
(L-cut or J-cut).
For more information about creating split edits,
and Jeff Greenberg.
Work in the Trim Monitor
The Trim Monitor displays clip In and Out points at a cut so that you can see precisely which frames you are cutting. The left monitor shows the
outgoing clip to the left of the edit point, and the right monitor shows the incoming clip to the right of it.
Open or close the Trim Monitor
To open the Trim Monitor, select Window > Trim Monitor.
To open the Trim Monitor, press the T key.
When you press the T key or use the menu command to open the Trim Monitor, the nearest edit is selected and the panel opens at the
same time.
To open the Trim Monitor in Adobe Premiere Pro CS5.5 and later, select Sequence > Trim Edit.
To close the Trim Monitor, click the close box
of the Trim Monitor.
Display the edit point you want to trim
1. In the Trim Monitor, click the Select Video Or Audio Track button.
2. Select the track you want to edit from the menu.
Preview the edit in the Trim Monitor
To preview the edit once, click the Play Edit button
.
To preview the edit repeatedly, click the Loop button
and then click the Play Edit button.
Cancel an edit
Press Ctrl+Z (Windows) or Command+Z (Mac OS), or use the History palette.
Set trim preferences
You can set the number of frames that are trimmed when you use the Multiple-Frame Trim-in button
or the Multiple-Frame Trim-out button
.
Choose Edit > Preferences > Trim (Windows) or Premiere Pro > Preferences > Trim (Mac OS).
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