L-cut

/ˈɛlkˈʌt/

L-cut

a type of video or audio edit where the audio from the previous scene continues to play over the footage of the next scene

Examples

1. This is called an L-cut because of its shape.

2. Now the opposite of an L-cut is a J-cut because the letter goes in the opposite direction.

3. First let's start with an L-cut.

4. So that's how you do the L-cut and the J-cut using just iMovie.