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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Provides a split screen before-and-after comparison of a filter






2. Modify _________ in the Filters tab.






3. To apply a filter from one clip to another clip to __________ - Drag the filter name from the Filters tab to another clip in the Timeline.






4. To make changes to text clips






5. Turning off __________ in the Timeline do allows you to select and trim one track of a linked clip.






6. These controls in the timeline patch panel turn off or on the video and sound of individual tracks






7. The target destination for your captured media files






8. To apply a __________ - Drag a filter from the Effects tab to the clip in the Timeline - or select the clip (or move the playhead over it) and choose a filter from the Effects menu.






9. To copy a filter to several clips at once - select those clips before dragging the filter. You can also use the _________ command.






10. To ________________________ - Drag left and right to change its position and up and down to change its volume level.






11. When you create a freeze frame - you can _______ the freeze frame image from the Viewer to the browser if you like.






12. 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.






13. The visual indicator in the Canvas window that lets you know the playhead is on the first or last frame of an edited clip in the Timeline - An L in the lower left means you're on the first frame of the edited clip - and a __________ in the lower righ






14. The keyboard shortcuts to _________ Final Cut Pro - Press Command-S to save current changes - press Command-H to hide the application - and press Command-Q to quit the application






15. To display the _________ - the audio controls button in the lower left of the Timeline.






16. Find the ________ in the File Menu






17. 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.






18. 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






19. To modify the arrangement of multiclip angles in the viewer use _________






20. What generated item is used as a color and sound reference at the head of a sequence?






21. The ___________ in the Timeline patch panel determines if the Auto Select control is turned on for a track






22. 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.






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






24. When a clip has a _______ through the clip icon it means the clip is offline and disconnected from its media file.






25. To quickly _____________ - From the File menu - use the Share command.






26. To drag an audio clip from the Viewer's Audio tab to the Canvas Edit Overlay or to the Timeline






27. 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






28. To ___________ to an upper Timeline track without moving it horizontally - Hold down the Shift key as you drag - or select the clip an dpress Option-Up Arrow. To move a clip down - you press Option-Down Arrow.






29. When you open a clip in the viewer - you see the ______________ from the clip in the Timeline patch panel






30. When you mark an area of the Timeline and press Delete - you ______________






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






32. 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.






33. When used for trimming the __________ ripples the trim amount through the unlocked tracks in the sequence.






34. Two ways to deselect ____________________ - Click in the empty gray space above the track - or press Command-Shift-A.






35. 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






36. __________ contains the device-control information like that on the capture settings tab






37. ____________ marks are left behind after cutting with the Razor Blade tool






38. The path a clip moves along between two or more keyframes






39. To ____________ in the Timeline - Use the default Selection tool and the Ripple tool.






40. To __________________ - Drag the filter name from the Viewer window to the Favorites bin - press Option-F - or choose Effects > Make Favorite Effect.






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






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






43. In what menu do you choose Speed?






44. When viewing the audio portion of a clip - what do you see instead of a video image?






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






46. Before you can capture footage - first you must________ via a firewire cable or third-part capture card and turn it on.






47. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






48. _________ is essential to reposition a clip in a sequence without overwriting any other material






49. You can find the _________ in the view menu - and the View pop-up in the Viewer and Canvas.






50. To determine whether an image falls within the ____________ - Choose View > Range Check > Luma - and move through the sequence to see where the out-of-range clips are.