Adjusting clip length in the Timeline

We just saw how to trim your clips, adjust the length, make them longer within…the Sceneline, but now let's take a look at how to do that in the Timeline.…So I have got my three clips once again down here.…I've got my CTI, or my Current Time Indicator, right here, and if I move this and…you look right here, you can see that you've got the time moving, so that's why…this is called the Current Time Indicator.…Problem I have is that everything is really small, and I don't have room to work here.…So I am going to go up to the Zoom window here, and it says Zoom Out and Zoom In.…

If I click and hold, drag it to the right, I have got some room now.…Same footage, wonderful.…So let's talk a little bit about once again that this is a Premiere…Elements project file.…Once again, I am going to try and drill this in your head.…Whatever you do here in the Timeline or the Sceneline has no effect over your…master footage in here.…None at all. If you make this green, if you spin it upside down or sideways,…if you invert it, whatever you do, will never affect the master file.…