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STUDIO
LIQUID
Clip Properties Tool
This tool is opened from the Video Toolbox and
allows you to trim the mark-in and mark-out of
the scene currently selected. In Avid Liquid, on
the other hand, both clips are always trimmed at
the selected edit.
In Avid Liquid, click the and buttons to
jump from edit to edit.
Opening the Trim Editor
Position the Playline at the edit between two adja-
cent clips. Click the button or press
F5 to
open the Trim Editor.
Ye l l o w h a n d l e s a p p e a r a t t h e v i d e o Edit and at the
edits of any associated audio clips: The Trim Edi-
tor always operates in Film Style.
You can now precision-trim using the , ,
and buttons:
Trimming both clips
(Preset) Click the area between the two inlays.
The mark-out of the left-hand clip and the mark-
in of the right-hand clip are shifted by the same
amount. The total Sequence length remains the
same.
Trimming the outgoing (left-hand) clip
Click the left inlay. The mark-out of the left-hand
clip shifts and the overall length changes.
Trimming the incoming (right-hand) clip
Click the right inlay. The mark-in of the right-
hand clip shifts and the overall length changes.
11 Trimming with the Trim Editor
The Trim Editor is the ideal tool for precision trimming, especially of transitions (edits), because you
always have both frames in view. This section provides a brief introduction.