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Material sorting and classification

  • Is currently displayed aboveUntitled itemThat’s what we’re doing right nowI haven't saved it yet

  • Save the project file before arranging the material. Clickfile–save(command+s)

  • Find the corresponding folder and give it a name, then click directlystorageAs shown in figure:

  • Press and hold in the project windowThe shift keyI’m gonna go ahead and drag all of my videos into the folder below,

  • Release the left mouse button to create an unnamed folderVideo footage, blank area click, as shown in the picture:

  • If you expand this folder, you can see that these videos will be displayed directly in this folder

  • Select the image material, hold down the Shift key to add the image material, then drag it directly to the new folder below to change the image material

  • Instead of directly selecting the material and dragging it to the folder, we can also directly right-click to find the second item new folder

  • More toThe sequence materialAfter finding the sequence image, hold down the left mouse button and drag it into the folder

  • Finally, import PSD files. You can right-click to create a new folder and change it to PSD materials

  • More toThe PSD materialAfter finding the sequence image, hold down the left mouse button and drag it into the folder

The material preview

  • In addition to preview material in the project window, you can also expand the corresponding folder to select any section of materialDouble click the left mouse button

  • Currently in the middle of this will open a new window called the material window which will display the name of the current material including its suffix

  • Then the timeline appears below the material screen. Hold down the left mouse button to quickly preview the video screen (you can also hold down the space bar on the keyboard), and hold down the space bar again to pause

  • In the case of some material that is smaller, find the percentage below and change it to fit (the video is dynamic so there is a timeline).

  • Double click the left mouse button to open the image material, because it is still image, there is no time line below