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Trim modes: Part 2

Trim modes: Part 2 - DaVinci Resolve Tutorial

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Trim modes: Part 2

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- Let's look at the two main trim modes here on the edit page. The first is the arrow tool selector and that's what we've been using most of this time is this little guy right here, this little arrow. Hover over it. It's the selection mode. The A is the shortcut. And, basically, I'm just clicking and dragging and that's kind of how I'm making these operations happen. One thing you will notice is on the trim tools, where you do these hover operations, click and drag. What happens when I click and drag, right, it's leaving a hole, it's leaving a gap. In other words, when you're setup in the selection mode, you're really only affecting the clips that you're adjusting. You're not affecting anything else. I'm going to undo that. But, when I go into the trim mode and click that button, I get a very different operation. This is what happens on the cut page. I come over here, turn this into the bracket pointing right,…

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