| Term | Definition |
| record | to copy audio, video or images as digital data in a file |
| source | audio and video content that can be captured and encoded from devices |
| split | divide a clip into two clips |
| storyboard | a view of the workspace that displays sequence of your clips |
| timeline | area that shows timing and arrangement of files in a project |
| trim | to hide parts of a file or clip without deleting them from original source |
| trim points | the points where playback of a file begins or ends |
| window media file | a file containing audio or other data thats stored in windows media format |
| quick fix | a place for quickly making color and lighting adjustments |