Editing with the Powerful Position Tool

Written by Steve Martin Published: 13 February 2021

Category: FCP Tutorials

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This week I take a look at different ways you can use the Position Tool in Final Cut Pro.

The Position Tool in Final Cut Pro is very flexible, not only does it disable FCP's Magnetic Timeline, it allows you to move clips or clip boundaries independently of each other.

I this latest video tutorial, I demonstrate using the Position Tool for

Creating Timing Gaps
Editing Voice Over
Creating Overwrite Edits
Creating Insert Edits

Written by Steve Martin

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Steve Martin is the creative force behind Ripple Training and has been using and teaching Final Cut Pro since 1999.

Since Final Cut Pro’s introduction, he has introduced thousands of people to Final Cut Pro through his tutorials and online workshops

Along with his creative partner Mark Spencer, they have created thousands of YouTube videos with a channel of nearly 80,000 subscribers and they have produced popular Final Cut Pro plugins delivered through FxFactory.com and their own website.

Steve has consulted and/or trained for Apple, Adobe, Disney, Canon, Blackmagic Design and other companies. He is also a writer, producer and avid scuba diver.