| A | B |
| Streaming Video | Video played much like a traditional live broadcast and affected by the bandwidth available |
| Thumbnails | A reduced size picture of a digital asset |
| Buffering | the Delay before a video begins to play on the internet |
| Codecs | Compressors and decompressors that make a video web friendly |
| Cut Line | In Premiere Pro, the point where a clip has been split. It is marked by a vertical line between two clips and is also referred to as a cut |
| Digital Assets | Video, audio, still images files |
| End Slider | The ending edge of a transition; may be adjusted |
| Fading | A basic effect used on images to fade in or out by applying the opacity effect |
| Keyframe | A frame with settings that provide a snapshot of how you want a clip to look at a specified time |
| Opacity | The level of transparency on a scale from 0% to 100% if it is set to 0%, the clip is completely transparent; at 100%, the clip has no transparency |
| Panel Tabs | Tabs found at the tops of panels |
| Progressive downloadable Video | A technology used to make video viewable on the Web in which movie player software determines how long it will take to download an entire movie for viewing and begins playing the movie when enough of the movie has been downloaded so it will play back uninterrupted |
| Rendering | The process of compiling a composition into its final output |
| Roll | A title in which text move vertically over the footage |
| Scrubbing | Clicking and dragging the CTI (current time indicator) to preview a sequence |
| Sequence | The section of the timeline panel where most editing takes place |
| Still | A title that has fixed text |
| Storyboarding | A way to plan a video by placing clips or digital assets in the order you plan to have them play |
| Tracks | The part of a session where video & audio clips are assembled, edited, & enhanced |
| Video Montage | video created with digital images, words, transitions, & music |