Trimming a video in Corel VideoStudio is straightforward using the timeline and trim markers.
Steps to Trim a Video
Here's how to trim your video clips in Corel VideoStudio:
- Select a Clip: Click on the video clip you want to trim on the Timeline. This will highlight the clip and activate its editing options.
- Adjust Trim Markers: Locate the Trim markers at either end of the selected clip.
- These markers allow you to define the start and end points of the video clip.
- Drag the Trim marker at the beginning of the clip to the right to remove content from the start of the video.
- Drag the Trim marker at the end of the clip to the left to remove content from the end of the video.
- Preview Changes: The Preview Window will display the video as you adjust the trim markers. This real-time preview allows you to see the changes you are making to the video clip.
- You can fine-tune your trims to get the exact length you need.
- Instant timecode tip: Corel VideoStudio provides an instant timecode tip feature that allows you to add clips with a specific timecode.
Summary
| Step | Action | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Select a Clip | Click on the desired clip in the Timeline. | Clip is highlighted and ready for editing. |
| 2. Drag Trim Markers | Move the trim markers at the start or end of the clip. | The video's length is adjusted based on marker position. |
| 3. Preview Changes | Observe the Preview Window. | Visual feedback of the video with applied trims. |
By following these steps, you can easily trim your video clips in Corel VideoStudio to the desired length.
