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Creating a new sequence

Creating a new sequence

Sequences are really the foundation of everything that you do in Premiere. As I mentioned before, sequences are basically kind of like little mini projects, kind of like little compilations. That's where we put all of our footage and our graphics and our images. That's where we do our work. Now I showed you in the last movie how to create a sequence when you're creating a new project. But I want to show you here, if you're not creating a new project, how do you create a new sequence? You'll notice that I've imported a video clip here and if I drag-and-drop it to the Timeline, there is a little no sign by the hand, meaning that there is nothing I could do there because there are no sequences in my project. So I basically have no forum in which to work with this clip. So the way I'm going to create a sequence is by going to the bottom of the Project panel here and I'm going to go to the New icon. It looks like a piece of paper with the edge turning up. That's the Adobe universal icon…

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