About the Author

Mary Plummer has been editing film and video professionally for more than 20 years, including film, online, offline, linear, and non-linear editing systems. Her freelance experience includes music videos, documentaries, promos, trailers, pilots, show intros, commercials, and independent feature films. The first feature film that she edited was finished on the original Avid Media Composer in the early 1990s. Since then, her knowledge and experience has evolved in tandem with the professional non-linear editing tools. In addition to her editing career, she is also a Master Trainer and author of numerous film and television industry books, including Title Design Essentials for Film and Video.