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Video Editor·Intermediate·45 min

Multi-Track Editing Workflow

Master adding video and audio tracks, layering clips, snapping and positioning, trimming and splitting, and advanced timeline navigation.

What you'll build: A 3-track edit with layered video and audio
Prerequisites
Complete these tutorials first for the best learning experience:
  • Video Editor Introduction

Tutorial Overview

Create a professional multi-track edit with layered video and multiple audio tracks.

Project: Create a Product Demo Video

Build a 60-second product demo with:

  • Main product footage (V1)
  • B-roll overlays (V2)
  • Text overlays (V3)
  • Background music (A1)
  • Sound effects (A2)
  • Voiceover (A3)

Exercise 1: Layer Video Tracks

  1. Import or generate main footage → V1
  2. Generate B-roll clips → V2
  3. Position B-roll over main at key moments
  4. V2 shows on top of V1

Exercise 2: Add Multiple Audio Tracks

  1. Generate music → A1
  2. Generate sound effects → A2
  3. Record or generate voiceover → A3
  4. All tracks mix together

Exercise 3: Balance Audio Mix

  • Music: -25dB (background)
  • Effects: -5dB (present but not overpowering)
  • Voiceover: 0dB (prominent, clear)

Exercise 4: Precise Timing

Use snapping to align:

  • B-roll cuts to music beats
  • Sound effects to visual actions
  • Voiceover to on-screen text

What You've Built

Professional multi-track edit with layered video and balanced audio.

Next Steps

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