| A | B |
| Lower thirds | in the television industry, an element placed in the lower area of the screen, though not necessarily the entire lower third |
| Nat sounds | natural sounds; the sounds that would naturally occur where video is being shot |
| Rolling credits | credits at the end of a video production that gradually roll up the screen in a continuous list. |
| Scrubbing | a manual preview of a video project |
| Sound bite | short piece of an speech or interview used in video production |
| Superimpose | layering images or video |
| Timeline | an editing interface that lays out a video project in a linear fashion |
| Templates | a format used to provide a consistent look and feel to a production |
| Lower thirds | in the television industry, an element placed in the lower area of the screen, though not necessarily the entire lower third |
| NTSC | broadcast standard used in North America; uses 4:3 aspect ratio with 29.97 fps |
| PAL | broadcast standard used in most of Europe and the rest of the world; uses 4:3 ratio with 25fps |
| Render | to build a preview of a project from the source files such as video clips, audio clips, titles, graphics, transitions, etc. |
| Transition | special effects set to occur between the frames in a video production |
| Video capture | the process of transferring video from a camera to the computer |
| Voice-over | the recorded voice narrating the story |