Creating split edits

- Creating split edits in our project can really help…the timing of our video before we export.…In this movie, we'll explore ways to fine-tune our piece…by using split edits to have the audio and video sources…start at different times.…So, I'm in my chapter 5.3 keyword collection,…and I've double-clicked my project to open in the timeline,…so this is great if you are just tuning in right now,…but if you've been continuing to work in your existing…project from earlier movies, you can continue to work…in that as well.…

So, here I am in my Final Cut Pro timeline,…and what I'd like to do is explore how we can create…split edits.…Split edits are really powerful because they allow us…to separate audio and video in the timeline, and then…have audio or video start before the other segment.…They can allow us to have what I like to call…almost invisible edits, where we can create cuts…that people respond to dynamically, as in,…it just creates a softer, nicer feel.…It's almost like when video and audio is cut together,…