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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Choose ___________ from the Effects tab in the Browser and from the Effects menu.






2. Modify _________ in the Filters tab.






3. 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.






4. 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






5. 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






6. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






7. ___________ changes an edit point in the same way rolling does.






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






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






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






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






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






13. Four methods you can use to ____________________: click an edit button; use a keyboard shortcut; drag a clip from the Viewer to the Canvas Edit Overlay; or drag the clip directly to a track in the Timeline.






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






15. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






16. 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.






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






18. To access a ________- Control-click (or right-click) an item.






19. _______ are indicated in the Timeline by markers in the Timeline ruler where each instance occurs.






20. ________ adjusts these edit points - The Slip tool adjust the In and Out points of one clip.






21. When you choose a capture preset - you want it to match __________






22. Export command to create a list of clip information






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






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






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






26. 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.






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






28. 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.






29. 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.






30. 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.






31. One advantage of _____________ is you can view material outside the marked area.






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






33. 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.






34. When you edit one sequence inside another






35. If one track of a clip has gotten out of sync with the other tracks - by being either slipped or moved - To resync those tracks Press ______________________ the red out-of-sync indicators on the tracks you want to adjust and choose "Slip into Sync"






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






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






38. The keyboard shortcut to select the Ripple tool






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






40. 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.






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






42. You can choose _______ from the Button list window or the keyboard layout window.






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






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






45. Selecting a transition and pressing Command-C ____ the transition.






46. 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?






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






48. 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.






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






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