And you can move part of a clip by marking the In and Out points, then dragging that section to wherever you want it to go. For example, you can delete a selection of a clip by setting In and Out points and pressing Delete. When you do, just press I and you’re ready to drag that clip to your timeline.įinally, I and O work in clips already in your timeline. Maybe you know where you want the clip to end, so you press O there, then skim backwards in the clip looking to find a decent In point. Just press I again and the In point moves to where you are when you pressed I. Then, after watching the next 10 seconds of footage you realize the actor coughed, or flubbed the line, so you want your clip to start… now. Maybe you are watching some footage in the Browser and think “I want to start my clip here” so you press I. You can click anywhere within that area and drag this bit of the clip into your timeline.īut what is great about the I and O shortcuts is that you can use them anytime, anywhere. Once you have your In and Out points marked the area between them is outlined with a yellow line. Pressing the letter O will mark a corresponding end (out) point. When you are skimming through footage in the Browser (the part of the Final Cut Pro screen that shows all your raw footage) to find clips you want to add to your timeline, you can press the letter I anytime to mark a starting (in) point for a clip you want to use in your timeline. You probably use the following shortcuts every day in one application or another but for completeness’ sake it is worth confirming that they work – and are just as useful – in Final Cut Pro too: Copyīest Shortcuts for Importing Footage into Your Timeline 12 Random Annoyingly Difficult Tasks That Suddenly Become Easier with a Shortcut.Best Shortcuts to Use When Playing Back Your Video.Basic (But Essential) Editing Shortcuts.Best Shortcuts for Navigating in the Timeline.Best Shortcuts for Importing Footage into Your Timeline.
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