4.3 Track Tools

In this lesson we begin adding b-roll to our edit, thus creating more tracks within our timeline. How do we manage all our media when it's spread over multiple video and audio tracks? What are some useful editing techniques to get b-roll into your timeline? If you are ready to find out, let's begin!


Key Points:

  • Auto track destination, track destination and lock controls interact with clips differently

  • 'Mark clip' functionality changes depending on track tool settings

  • Don't just be forward thinking. Back-timed edits are a very useful way of editing clips into your timeline.