Cutline

Features

Everything Cutline does today, as an edit decision list. Every change happens in your own project and comes back with a report of what changed.

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The same tiles as the Cutline panel. Click one to copy the line, then paste it into Claude.

In Premiere Pro

In After Effects

The full list

EventTrackWhat you can ask forReel
* Premiere Pro: Editing. The cutting itself, in your real timeline.
001V ARazor at any time, on all tracks or chosen onesEditing
002V ARemove a range and close the gap, or leave the gapEditing
003V ARipple delete or lift by selection, name or positionEditing
004V ATrim heads and tails; roll, slip and slideEditing
005V AMove and copy clips; replace a clip in placeEditing
006V ATurn clips on or off over a range to switch anglesEditing
007V APlace items by overwrite or insert; link and unlinkEditing
008V ARename clips with a pattern; select by name, label, range or trackEditing
009V AFreeze frames, match frame, nest and un-nestEditing
* Premiere Pro: Gaps and silences. Clean-up passes on long timelines.
010V AFind gaps per track, or where every track is emptyGaps and silences
011V AClose gaps while keeping tracks in syncGaps and silences
012V AFind silences across mic tracks, then remove, lift, disable, cut or mark themGaps and silences
* Premiere Pro: Sequences and tracks. Building and managing sequences.
013V ACreate, duplicate, open, close and delete sequencesSequences and tracks
014V AMake a new sequence from a time range of anotherSequences and tracks
015V ASequence settings, start timecode, in and out points, work areaSequences and tracks
016V AAdd, delete, rename, lock, mute, hide and target tracksSequences and tracks
017V AAuto Reframe a copy to 9:16 or any ratioSequences and tracks
018V AScene Edit Detection to markers or cutsSequences and tracks
019V ATimeline summary; move the playhead, find the next edit, play and stopSequences and tracks
* Premiere Pro: Markers. Sequence and clip markers.
020V AAdd, list, change and delete markers by colour, name, time or typeMarkers
021V AChapter markersMarkers
022V AClip markersMarkers
* Premiere Pro: Titles, effects and motion. Graphics, effects and keyframes.
023V AMotion Graphics templates and their textTitles, effects and motion
024V AAdjustment layersTitles, effects and motion
025V AApply, change and remove effects, including third-party onesTitles, effects and motion
026V ACopy effects and keyframes between clipsTitles, effects and motion
027V ACrop, position, scale, rotation, opacity and blend modeTitles, effects and motion
028V AKeyframes on any parameter, with interpolationTitles, effects and motion
029V ABasic Lumetri by value; Warp StabilizerTitles, effects and motion
030V ASpeed, reverse, frame blending and optical flowTitles, effects and motion
* Premiere Pro: Audio. Levels and mixing basics.
031V AClip volume in dB, pan, volume keyframes and fadesAudio
032V ADuck music under dialogue automaticallyAudio
033V AAudio effects and crossfadesAudio
* Premiere Pro: Project and media. The housekeeping nobody wants to do by hand.
034V AImport files, folders and image sequences into binsProject and media
035V AImport XML, EDL, AAF or another Premiere projectProject and media
036V ACreate, search, move, rename, label and delete bins and itemsProject and media
037V AReports on offline, unused and duplicate mediaProject and media
038V AConsolidate duplicates; collect the project and media into a folderProject and media
039V AMetadata, XMP and custom fieldsProject and media
040V AInterpret footage; relink, refresh and proxiesProject and media
041V ASubclips, poster frames and caption tracksProject and media
042V AProject settings; clear preview files to free spaceProject and media
* Premiere Pro: Export and handoff. Getting the edit out.
043V AExport with any preset, directly or through Media EncoderExport and handoff
044V AQueue clips or files in Media Encoder and track progressExport and handoff
045V AXML for Resolve, AAF or OMF for audio postExport and handoff
046V ASave stills, and show any frame to the AI so it can see the shotExport and handoff
* After Effects: Comps and layers. Building and organising comps.
047AECreate, duplicate and change comps; precomposeComps and layers
048AEAdd solids, text, nulls, shapes, adjustment layers, cameras and lightsComps and layers
049AEDuplicate, delete, reorder and rename layers; switches, labels and parentsComps and layers
050AETrim, move, stagger, stretch and time-remap layersComps and layers
* After Effects: Animation. Keyframes and expressions.
051AETransform values and keyframesAnimation
052AESet any property by its pathAnimation
053AEAdd, remove and ease keyframes, from Easy Ease to hold and bezierAnimation
054AEAdd and clear expressions, with errors reported backAnimation
* After Effects: Text, effects and masks. Look and type.
055AEChange text and its style: font, size, colour, stroke, trackingText, effects and masks
056AESearch, apply, reorder, toggle and remove effectsText, effects and masks
057AEEssential Properties on template precompsText, effects and masks
058AERectangle and ellipse masks; track mattesText, effects and masks
059AEComp and layer markersText, effects and masks
* After Effects: Project and render. Files, settings and output.
060AEImport files, folders, sequences and layered filesProject and render
061AEOrganise, relabel, replace and delete itemsProject and render
062AEProject settings: bit depth, colour space, expressionsProject and render
063AERender queue or Media Encoder; render any frame for the AIProject and render
* Add-ons: Cutline Context. Briefs, handbooks, scripts and notes Cutline reads before it edits.
064Add-onUse them for this project, every project, or just the next requestCutline Context
065Add-onCutline tells you which ones it's followingCutline Context
066Add-onSay “remember that…” to save a note for next timeCutline Context
* Research: YouTube references. Read and watch YouTube videos without leaving your edit.
067WebDetails, licence, chapters and timestamped transcriptYouTube references
068WebContact sheets, shot lists, cut times and pacingYouTube references
069WebSearch, including Creative Commons onlyYouTube references
* Always on: undo and safety. Built so you can trust it with a real project.
070AllOne click undoes Cutline’s whole last change, even dozens of cutsUndo and safety
071AllA backup copy of the sequence before big batch editsUndo and safety
072AllNever saves your project unless you askUndo and safety
073AllAsks before risky deletes, like bins with clips in them or media used in sequencesUndo and safety
* Coming soon. Listed here so you know what’s next; none of it is switched on yet.
074Add-onCutline Colour: colourist-style balancing and matching in Premiere Pro.Coming soon
075Add-onCutline Review: a review tab with timestamped notes Cutline works through.Coming soon
076ChatGPT support: use Cutline from the ChatGPT desktop app as well as Claude.Coming soon
077Windows: cutline runs on Mac today.Coming soon
078An auto rough cut: a first assembly from your interviews or multicam.Coming soon

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