Quick, actionable techniques from our post-production team. Every tip comes from real project experience editing commercial video, brand content, and motion graphics in Phoenix, AZ.
19 tips ยท Updated March 2026
Select the gap in your timeline, right-click and choose Ripple Delete, or press Shift+Delete. This removes the empty space and pulls all sub...
The most impactful Premiere Pro shortcuts are J-K-L for playback speed, I/O for in/out points, Q/W for trim edits, C for razor tool, V for s...
Select all camera angles in your bin, right-click and choose Create Multi-Camera Source Sequence. Sync by audio waveform for best results. T...
Select multiple clips in your timeline, right-click, and choose Nest. This collapses them into a single container sequence. Nesting is ideal...
Go to Window > Text, click Transcribe Sequence. Premiere generates a full transcript using AI. Highlight and delete text passages to remove ...
Select your high-res clips in the Project panel, right-click, choose Proxy > Create Proxies. Pick a lightweight codec like ProRes Proxy or H...
Go to Preferences > Media Cache. Move the cache location to your fastest drive (SSD preferred). Set auto-delete for files older than 30 days...
Open the Essential Sound panel (Window > Essential Sound), tag each clip as Dialogue, Music, SFX, or Ambience. Premiere automatically applie...
Go to the Audio Track Mixer, apply the Loudness Meter effect to your Master track. Target -24 LUFS for broadcast TV, -14 LUFS for YouTube/st...
Right-click in your Premiere Pro timeline, select Replace With After Effects Composition. This opens After Effects with your clip ready for ...
Press M to add a marker at the playhead position. Double-click a marker to add notes, set color coding, and choose duration. Use marker colo...
Select your shaky clip, go to Effects panel, search for Warp Stabilizer, and drag it onto the clip. Premiere analyzes the motion automatical...
Select your 16:9 clip, go to Effects panel, search Auto Reframe, apply it. Choose target aspect ratio (9:16 for vertical). Premiere uses AI ...
Right-click your clip, choose Show Clip Keyframes > Time Remapping > Speed. Cmd/Ctrl+click the rubber band to add keyframes. Drag between ke...
Adjustment Layers in Premiere Pro can apply any effect to all clips beneath them. Beyond color grading, use them for: film grain overlays, l...
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