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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. _________________ keys move the playhead forward or backward in one frame increments in the Viewer - Canvas - and Timeline






2. 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






3. To hide unnecessary portions of an image






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






5. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






6. 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






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






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






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






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






11. 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






12. Find the ________ in the File Menu






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






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






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






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






17. To ________ that you don't currently see in the Browser - Control- click a column heading and choose Show {column} from the shortcut menu.






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






19. _________ a clip creates a copy of a sequence clip and repositions the copy in a different location - leaving the original sequence clip in place.






20. To make changes to text clips






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






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






23. 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.






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






25. To look at the detailed information about a single clip or item - select the clip - and press Command-9 to open the _____________. You can also Control-click the clip and choose Item Properties from the shortcut menu - or choose Edit > Item propertie






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






27. Unlike dissolves ____________ have addition parameters - such as border width and color - that can be adjusted in the Transition Editor






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






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






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






31. The right arrow is for _______






32. To create a ______ from another clip - Set In and Out points in the clip - then choose Modify > make subclip.






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






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. 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?






36. 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






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






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






39. 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.






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






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






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






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






44. To __________________ - Control-Click (or Right-Click) a Bin and choose New Bin from the shortcut menu.






45. To change motion parameters directly in the Canvas - Choose _________ from the canvas View pop-up menu.






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






47. 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.






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






49. 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






50. When you edit one sequence inside another