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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To make changes to text clips






2. Three ways you can ______________ - Recording manually - or using the Print to Video or Edit to Tape options.






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






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






5. You access _________ in the Motion tab






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






7. 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.






8. A clip is a master clip if it represents the ________ of that clip in the project.






9. Use ____________ to change the hue - saturation - and brightness of an image






10. 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.






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






12. You press ________ to add a marker at the playhead location






13. To set a keyframe on the audio level overlay






14. 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






15. ________ in the timeline ruler or on a selected clip in the Timeline. You can also add markers to a clip in the Viewer.






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






17. To record your own voiceover - use the ________ tool - found in the Tools menu.






18. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






19. The keyboard shortcut to select the Ripple tool






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






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






22. 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.






23. To you _________________ on a clip - Click the Mark In or Mark Out button in the viewer - or press the keyboard shortcut - I or O.






24. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






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






26. 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.






27. Before making a ___________ - Clips should be placed in rows - with each clip in a row appearing slightly lower than the previous clip.






28. Multiple cameras were used to shoot the same action at the same time but from different angles.






29. To open the __________ - Either Control-Click one side of the transition icon and choose Open (transition) from the shortcut menu - or double-click one side of the icon in a sequence clip.






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






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






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






33. 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.






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






35. 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.






36. The three ways to change the __________ in the Timeline - Drag the edge of the transition icon; control-click the transition icon - choose duration from the shortcut menu - and enter an amount in the duration window; or open the Transition Editor and






37. _________ replaces a sequence clip with a source clip - aligning the Viewer and Timeline playhead positions.






38. ___________ can change clip speed automatically as you edit into the Timeline






39. Apple application with which you screen your sequence long-distance in real time






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






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






42. To tell if the ___________ has been changed it will appear next to the sequence clip name.






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






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






45. 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.






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






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






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






49. ____________ can be copied and pasted - Copy the clip and use the Paste attributes window to paste specific attributes.






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