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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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






2. When you edit one sequence inside another






3. 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.






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






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






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






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






8. To save time using the __________ - you can log individual clips and then capture them together at the same time.






9. A ______________ uses Final Cut Pro sequence presets and that can be played on any computer without having the original media files present.






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






11. 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.






12. To target a clip or clips when you want to __________- Select a clip - select a group of clips - set In and Out points - or select all the clips in the sequence.






13. The target destination for your captured media files






14. To ___________ in the Filters tab - Click the filter name - and press Delete. To delete all video filters - click Video Filters and press Delete






15. The most efficient way to __________ in a sequence - Using the Audio Peaks > Mark command - located in the Mark menu






16. _________________ keys move the playhead forward or backward in one frame increments in the Viewer - Canvas - and Timeline






17. The keyboard shortcuts for __________ in the Timeline - Press i to set an In point; Press o to set an Out point.






18. The _________ you can use to capture footage capture clip - capture now - and batch capture






19. To ___________ to the timeline at one time - Choose Sequence > Insert Tracks






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






21. When you superimpose an edit over a V1 clip - to what track should the source control be patched for the superimposed clip to be placed on V2?






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






23. All ___________ saved on your computer are saved at Users/[user name]/library/preferences/final cut pro user data.






24. You find the ___________ in the View menu






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






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






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






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






29. 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






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






31. Besides clicking the Play button - ypu can press _______________ to play a clip or sequence forward






32. To set a keyframe on the audio level overlay






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






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






35. When creating a multiclip - The three ways you can _____________ - You can sync clips or angles by In points - Out points or timecode.






36. To sort by a column other than the Name column - Click a ________






37. 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.






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






39. Choose ___________ from the Effects tab in the Browser and from the Effects menu.






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






41. To set a new ___________ - Control-click the transition in the effects tab and choose set default transition from the shortcut menu.






42. You can find the _________ in the Motion tab in the Viewer.






43. To ________ in the timeline - Drag a Source control to the target destination track.






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






45. To search for a clip in the Browser using specific criteria - Select the ________ and press Command-F to open the Find window - and choose specific search criteria.






46. 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.






47. To change the _______ in the Timeline - In the Timeline display controls - click a track height in the Track Height control - or cycle through the options by pressing Shift-T.






48. ___________ are set and adjusted in the motion tab keyframe graph area.






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






50. 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.