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Organizing and naming audio tracks

Organizing and naming audio tracks

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Organizing and naming audio tracks

- [Josh Olenslager] In a previous lesson, I demonstrated my system for organizing video tracks so I can access any specific portion of my timeline, or even specific shots quickly. And in this lesson I want to show you my same process for organizing audio tracks. Like I mentioned regarding the video tracks, my philosophy is that not only should an editor be able to make great creative decisions. But a truly great editor should be able to navigate a timeline; just like a great composer reads a piece of sheet music. At any given time you should know where anything is located. And once you master the skill you'll be able to wow any director or producer in the room. I'm going to show you how to make that happen by organizing your audio tracks efficiency. And one again, just as a reminder: this isn't THE system of organization I'm just sharing MY system. So here we are in the main Avid default layout, I'm first just going to change…

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