10 iMovie Tricks I Wish I Knew Before!

Learn 10 powerful iMovie pro tips to edit faster and make your videos look more professional on your Mac. In this iMovie tips and tricks tutorial, I’ll show you the editing techniques I wish I knew sooner so you can speed up your workflow and instantly upgrade your projects.


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*How to set iMovie Project Settings using Dummy Clips: https://youtu.be/GTkBnRH7ZHE

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:05 Dummy Clips
0:55 Clip Duration
2:07 JKL
3:04 Paste Adjustments
3:55 Quick Edit
4:24 Fader Handles
4:59 Keyframe Markers
5:55 Audio Ducking
7:02 Nudging Clips
7:52 Nudging Edit Points


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