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Article Excerpt It's been two years since Apple last revamped its easy-to-use video-editing application, and for many users, it looks as though the company's time has been well spent. iMovie 3.0.1 sports a number of deep enhancements, and the program benefits immensely from integration with the rest of the iLife suite.
Refined Interface
From the outset, iMovie 3 presents a more refined, yet still familiar, interface. Instead of taking over your entire screen, the application's contents reside inside a single resizable window--especially great news for users with large monitors who want access to the rest of their screen real estate. The iMovie monitor, Clips pane, clip viewer, and timeline viewer remain in the same relative positions.
The way you work within the clip viewer is much like it was before--but now when you drag a piece of video from the Clips pane into a sequence, the other clips fluidly make room for the newcomer.
iMovie 3's difference is more apparent in the timeline viewer, where a new and very useful option called Edit Volume lets you adjust volume throughout a clip to create audio fade-ins and -outs, cut unwelcome noise, and boost...
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