Edit cuts efficiently with Premiere Pro CC 7.1

Adobe Premiere Pro CC 7.1 brings a wealth of new features that can elevate your editing techniques to a new level. These new presets aim to optimize your workflow and provide you with a more intuitive working experience. In this tutorial, you will learn how to use these presets to work more efficiently and navigate easily between different cut points.

Key Takeaways

• The new presets in Premiere Pro CC 7.1 allow you to intuitively choose and adjust the cut point.
• You can easily change the tool for the cut points without having to use extensive keyboard commands.
• The new settings are enabled by default and significantly improve your efficiency when editing.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Accessing the Presets

To activate the new presets, open Premiere Pro and navigate to the settings. Go to "Edit," then to "Preferences," and select "Cut." This will open a window showing you the new settings you can use.

Step 2: Make Changes to the Cut Type

In the presets window, you can see what options are available to you. One of the key changes is the ability to change the current tool for the previously selected cut point. First, disable the option and confirm this setting. This gives you control over your cutting tool.

Step 3: Adjust Your Workflow

Now that you have activated the presets, you can set cut markers. Previously, you had to use various keyboard commands like Shift to edit a cut point, but that is no longer necessary. Once activated, you can easily navigate between cut points.

Step 4: Selecting Cut Points

When you have set cut points, you can go back to the selection tool. Hold the Shift key to select multiple cuts at once. This feature allows you to edit multiple points at the same time, which can significantly increase your efficiency.

Step 5: Adjusting and Managing Cuts

After editing your project, proceed to adjusting the cuts. You can now edit cut points across the board, allowing for flexible and dynamic editing. Hold the CTRL key to interact with various cut points.

Step 6: Intuitive Operation

To ensure that your use of the new features is as effective as possible, make a plan on how you want to integrate the new presets into your workflow. With this approach, you will quickly notice how much easier and more thoughtful your editing technique becomes.

Summary - Effective Use of the New Presets in Premiere Pro CC 7.1

In this guide, you have learned how to effectively use the new presets in Premiere Pro CC 7.1 to optimize your editing techniques. You are now able to set and edit cuts more intuitively, which significantly improves your workflow.