{"id":80927,"date":"2016-09-06T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=80927"},"modified":"2016-09-05T14:57:37","modified_gmt":"2016-09-05T19:57:37","slug":"stack-timelines-in-premiere-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/stack-timelines-in-premiere-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Editing Quick Tip: Stack Timelines in Premiere Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"knowing-how-to-stack-timelines-in-premiere-pro-can-really-expedite-your-video-editing-workflow-heres-how-its-done\">Knowing how to\u00a0stack timelines in Premiere Pro can really expedite your video editing\u00a0workflow. Here&#8217;s how it&#8217;s done.<\/h2>\n<p><em>Top image via <a title=\"Shutterstock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/pic-374226769\/stock-photo-back-view-of-concentrated-young-gamer-in-headphones-and-glasses-using-computer-for-playing-game-at-home.html?src=BsDsyhDX4tWbQc1npJ8cPQ-1-0\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Shutterstock<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Premiere Pro<\/strong> provides the ability to stack (aka &#8220;<a title=\"Pancake Timelines\" href=\"http:\/\/vashivisuals.com\/the-pancake-timeline-maximum-limit-is-24-hours\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">pancake<\/a>&#8220;) timelines on top of each other. This simplifies the act of moving sequences and clips back and forth in a seamless &#8220;drag and drop&#8221; and benefits you by stopping interruptions to the flow of your edit.<\/p>\n<p>Below,\u00a0<a title=\"Dylan Osborn\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/dylanosborn\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Dylan Osborn<\/a>\u00a0provides an excellent walkthrough of the steps needed to <strong>stack timelines in Premiere Pro<\/strong>. The tutorial\u00a0also dives\u00a0into how you can<strong> edit clips from one sequence to another<\/strong> instead of copying and pasting. (After the video, we&#8217;ll go through the process step-by-step.)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adobe Premiere Pro: Everything You Need to Know About Pancake Timelines\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/179981501?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"1-drag-edited-sequence\">1. Drag Edited Sequence<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81200 size-full\" title=\"Video Editing Quick Tip: Stack Timelines in Premiere Pro - Drag Edited Sequence\" src=\"https:\/\/pbblogassets.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pancake1.gif\" alt=\"Video Editing Quick Tip: Stack Timelines in Premiere Pro - Drag Edited Sequence\" width=\"755\" height=\"215\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To begin,\u00a0<strong>drag the edited sequence you wish to pull from<\/strong> over to your source monitor.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"2-open-in-timeline\">\u00a02. Open in Timeline<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81201 size-full\" title=\"Video Editing Quick Tip: Stack Timelines in Premiere Pro - Open in Timeline\" src=\"https:\/\/pbblogassets.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pancake2.gif\" alt=\"Video Editing Quick Tip: Stack Timelines in Premiere Pro - Open in Timeline\" width=\"755\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click on the <strong>Source Monitors Settings<\/strong> and hit <strong>Open Sequence in Timeline<\/strong>. This will open the sequence and move your <strong>Project Timeline<\/strong> over.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"3-drag-and-drop\">3. Drag and Drop<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-81204 size-full\" title=\"Video Editing Quick Tip: Stack Timelines in Premiere Pro - Drag and Drop\" src=\"https:\/\/pbblogassets.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pancake4.gif\" alt=\"Video Editing Quick Tip: Stack Timelines in Premiere Pro - Drag and Drop\" width=\"755\" height=\"283\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally, \u00a0simply <strong>click<\/strong> and <strong>hold<\/strong> on the <strong>Source Monitor<\/strong> tab and drag\/drop it on top of your project timeline! Voil\u00e0!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Have multiple timelines helped you in the past?<\/strong>\u00a0Share your experiences in the comments below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knowing how to stack timelines in Premiere Pro can really expedite your video editing workflow. 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