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Creating storylines from connected clips for trimming

Creating storylines from connected clips for trimming - Final Cut Pro Tutorial

From the course: Final Cut Pro X Guru: Advanced Trimming

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Creating storylines from connected clips for trimming

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- You may have noticed in previous projects that adjacent connected clips don't have the same trimming functionality as clips in the primary storyline. In this movie, we'll look at how we can make storylines from connected clips to gain the trimming necessary to finish the job. So I'm in my 2.8 Keyword Collection, and I'm just gonna double click to open up that project. And show you here that I have a bunch of connected clips, and here's one of the things about connected clips that you might have experienced, that is, when you're with the regular default trim tool, I start to ripple trim this, I don't get the same reaction that I do of the adjacent clip in the primary storyline. They don't really stay together. The same is true of these clips here. Just notice that I am actually removing frames from this clip, but the adjacent clip doesn't move around with it. In a lot of cases where I deal with B-roll, where they're adjacent to each other in the, or connected above the primary…

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