Adobe Premiere Elements 12 - Manual (Page 87)

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Next Available Numbered
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“Check the color at marker 12,” or “See comments at marker 42” for a collaborator.
Add a marker to a source clip or clip instance
1. Do one of the following:
To add a marker to a source clip, double-click the clip in the Project Assets panel.
To add a marker to a clip instance, double-click the clip in the Expert view timeline.
The clip opens in the Preview window.
2. Move the current-time indicator in the Preview window to the frame where you want to set the marker.
3. Choose Clip > Set Clip Marker, and select either Unnumbered, Next Available Numbered, or Other Numbered.
4. If you chose Other Numbered, type a number in the Set Numbered Marker field, and click OK.
If you added the marker to the source clip, it is saved in the clip and is visible in all subsequent instances of the clip in the Expert view timeline.
If you added the marker to the clip instance, it is visible only in the particular instance of the clip in the Expert view timeline.
Add a marker to the Expert view timeline
1. Click an empty space in a video or audio track in the Expert view timeline. The Expert view timeline becomes active and any previous
selected clip is deselected.
2. Move the current-time indicator in the Expert view timeline to the frame where you want to set the marker.
3. Right-click/ctrl-click in the timeline ruler or the Monitor panel, or choose Timeline > Set Timeline Marker, and choose one of the following:
Sets an unnumbered marker.
Sets a numbered marker using the lowest unused number.
Opens a dialog box in which you can specify any unused number from 0 to 99.
Tip: You can insert markers while a movie or clip plays. Click the Set Unnumbered Marker icon in the Monitor panel, or press the asterisk
key, at the locations you want to mark.
The marker appears in the time ruler of the Expert view timeline, at the location of the current-time indicator.
Insert comments, chapter information, or URL links in a timeline marker
In addition to indicating important frames of a movie, timeline markers can also contain comments, chapter numbers, or URLs. You can include
comments, chapter numbers, or web links only in timeline markers, not clip markers.
If you import your movie into Adobe® Encore®, you can use timeline markers to specify chapter links. Encore automatically converts timeline
markers with text or numbers in the Chapter field to chapter points. It also places the contents of the Comment field into the Description field of the
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