Utilize both timeline and clip markers to add color, text, and descriptions to your timeline. Labeling with markers helps you quickly visualize what’s going on throughout the edit. It is especially useful if you’re passing along the project to another editor. A person taking over your edit can quickly see what’s going on with proper labeling throughout the timeline. You can even give them specific instructions through marker titles and descriptions.

Quickly make your way around the timeline by using the Markers Panel. To jump between markers, select a marker in the Markers Panel and press the up and down arrow keys. The playhead will move on the timeline to the selected markers. You can specify if you want to show all clip markers or just the timeline markers by making adjustments in the Markers Panel drop-down menu…watch the video for more great tips, or read the complete article at Premium Beat.

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