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Changing clip order

Changing clip order - Final Cut Pro Tutorial

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Changing clip order

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- Final Cut Pro offers a variety of tools to help you rearrange the order of your clips in the primary storyline. Let's see how this works. When it comes to changing clipboard on your Final Cut Pro 10 timeline, it's extremely easy. In fact, based on the default selection tool that we've been using, by the way, that's this tool right here, it's the arrow tool that's available at all times. You can select it and actually then just take a clip like the first one I grabbed, and move it in between other clips in your timeline. And you'll notice Final Cut Pro 10 magnetic timeline allows other clips just to move out of the way automatically. I want to take this second to last clip and repeat that step by dragging this right here to the beginning of the timeline. And this is just one really useful way of selecting clips, and being able to drag them throughout your project. Now there's a few other handy tricks as well. One, let me…

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