Arranging clips

There's very little that you can't do while editing audio in Pro Tools.…Here we'll talk about some of the most basic editing tasks, separating,…cutting, copying, pasting, clearing, duplicating, moving and nudging…audio clips.…First let's talk about separating an audio clip.…Separating means to chop a clip into two pieces or to create a separate…clip within a clip.…Let me show you how to do it.…I am going to start with the Selector tool and I am just going to place the…cursor right here in the middle of this region.…Now I am going to go up to the Edit menu and choose Separate Clip >…At Selection.…

When I do that, you'll notice that Pro Tools has split this big clip into…two separate clips.…I like to use key commands for this specific command, so Command+E on a Mac, or…Ctrl+E in Windows is the separate clip command.…And as you can imagine, you can also do a selection, so I am going to click and…drag here, and if I want to make this a new clip, all I got to do is hit my…Command+E or Ctrl+E, and Pro Tools will create this new clip.…