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Creating alternate cuts

Creating alternate cuts

Now there will probably be several times throughout the course of your career where you want to make different cuts to see how they play out and you might even want to do this just with different scenes, not only with your entire project. Just with little pieces of it. So what you can do is make sequences that contain just those scenes and then I'm going to open up the Sequences folder here. I am going to select the sequence that contains what I want an alternate version of. I am going to hold the Command key on the Mac, the Ctrl key on the PC, and I am going to drag this down. Now as long as I'm holding the Command key or the Ctrl key on the PC down, you'll get a little plus icon. If I let go of that than that plus icon goes away. But if I have the plus icon I let go. What I've done is I've created a duplicate sequence and what I could do is go in and rename this. I'll call this 02 and I could double-click to open this. You see that multiple sequences open as tabs, so that we can go…

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