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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To __________________ - Control-Click (or Right-Click) a Bin and choose New Bin from the shortcut menu.






2. To create a ________ in a clip - Click in the Speed indicator area with the Speed tool or the Selection tool to create a speed keyframe.






3. ________ when you want to preview as many effects in your sequence as possible - Choose Unlimited RT and Dynamic.






4. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






5. To correct an out-of-range clip so that its range is acceptable for broadcast - Apply the _______ to the clip






6. To reveal the ___________ in the Timeline - Click the Clip Keyframes control.






7. When you're making an overwrite edit - your pointer change into ___________






8. When you apply the __________ it affects three clips: the position of the middle clip - and the durations of the adjacent clips.






9. Backup copies of your project file are saved in the __________






10. You can choose _______ from the Final Cut Pro menu.






11. The _________ adjust thes edit points - one clip's Out point and the adjacent clip's In point.






12. Menu command you choose to _________ - Choose File > Log and Transfer






13. To ____________ in the sequence - Control-Click the clip in the sequence and deselect Clip Enable in the shortcut menu.






14. The keyboard shortcut to select the Ripple tool






15. Change the Timeline settings of the ____________ in the Sequence Settings window (sequence>Settings).






16. To ______________ and automatically create keyframes on a clip - in the Audio Mixer - click the Record Audio Keyframes button to turn it on. Then play the sequence and adjust the clip volume by dragging its track fader






17. Use ________ to export a still image - an audio file in a particular format - an AVI file - and so on.






18. To make the ___________ appear on clips in the timeline - Press Option - W - or click the Clip overlays control in the lower left of the Timeline - to the left of the Track Height control.






19. You __________ in the Timeline when you want a visual representation of a clip's audio signals to evaluate or to edit audio clips.






20. This generated text identifies a person - place - or thing






21. Four _____________ are often used in conjunction with keyboard shortcuts to initiate functions or commands Shift - Control - Option - and Command






22. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






23. Video track you will see when there is more than one video clip at the same location in the Timeline






24. To _________________ in the Viewer - Position the playhead where you want to start or end a filter change - and click a parameter Keyframe button. Reposition the playhead - and change that parameter.






25. To save a __________ - from the Transition Editor - drag the drag hand icon to the Effects tab and release it in the Favorites bin; choose Effects > Make Favorite; or press Option-F






26. Two tools to help prepare the audio and video of your sequence for output - The Audio Mixer and ____________






27. To find a matching frame to a sequence clip - Position the ________ over the frame of the sequence clip - and press F.






28. The three ways a transition can be ________ to an edit point - Use Center On Edit - Start On Edit - and End On Edit






29. Editing on the ________ allows you to lengthen a clip without bumping into a bordering clip on either side.






30. Three ways to _______: Choose File >New bin - Press command-B - or Control-click in the gray area of the Browser and choose New Bin.






31. The keyboard shortcuts to ___________ of an area of the Timeline - Press Option 0+(plus sign) to zoom in - and press Option-(minus) to zoom out.






32. Two commands in the Modify menu help to ___________ - and in what way - Modify > Levels brings up the Gain Adjust dialog - where you can raise or lower volume for all selected clips. Modify > Audio > Apply Normalization Gain resets the Peak Decibel






33. The right arrow is for _______






34. When ______ is on - you can snap the playhead to markers and snap a clip marker to a sequence marker or to another clip marker.






35. To change a _______ in the timeline - Drag the clip - or select it and enter a move amount.






36. The lift and ripple delete appear in the ________






37. To add ____________ to a clip - bin - or sequence In the Browser - Control-click the item and choose Label - then select a color.






38. To create a ________ - In the Browser - select the clips you want to include in the multiclip and choose Modify > make multiclip from the shortcut menu.






39. The mark necessary in the Viewer when _______ a source clip into a marked area in the Timeline - no In point and only an Out point in the Viewer






40. To _______________ - Turn off linked selection - or hold down Option before clicking the track.






41. What category of generated items you can use to apply a Motion template?






42. The visual indicator in the Viewer that lets you know you are on the ____________ of the entire clip - Filmstrip sprocket holes appear on the left side of the image in the Viewer to indicate the first available frame of media - and appear on the righ






43. To make changes to an ________- Make the sequence active in the Timeline - or select it in the Browser - and press Command-0 to open the Sequence Settings window. You can also choose Sequence > Sequence Settings.






44. You click _______________ button in the canvas window to edit a clip






45. You can enter a variety of clip information in the ______ Log note - good take - scene number - take number - angle number - clip name.






46. __________ contains the scratch disk information like that on the Capture Settings tab






47. Three ways to ______________: Double-click the application in the Applications folder - click the icon in the Dock - or double-click a Final Cut Pro Project file.






48. You can choose a _________ such as text - Choose from the Browser Effects tab or from the Generator pop-up menu in the Video tab in the Viewer.






49. When you click the solo button on a track that track becomes the only __________ as you play the sequence.






50. When you press Shift-Delete or the Forward Delete key removes both _______ within the marked area.