An In-Depth Look at the Adobe Premiere Pro Editing Tools

By Premium Beat

Let’s take a tour of the Premiere Pro editing tools which help you trim and cut your assets within the timeline.

If you’re new to Adobe Premiere Pro, you might be sticking with the basic selection tools to perform most of your edits. Learning the ins and outs of additional Premiere Pro editing tools can help speed up your workflow significantly. Let’s take a closer look at all of the tools available.

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Selection Tool

Keyboard Shortcut: V The Selection tool allows you to perform basic selections and edits. You can select specific edit points and perform simple trims. Select multiple clips and move them around within the timeline, from track to track.

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Track Select Forward/Backward

Keyboard Shortcut: A (Shift+A) This tool will let you quickly select all of the clips in a sequence, either forward or backwards. Naturally it won’t select clips in locked tracks. If you hold shift, the tool will select only one track instead of all tracks. ...Continue Reading