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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To sort by a column other than the Name column - Click a ________






2. Before applying a transition from the effects menu - you must target the ________






3. Change the Timeline settings of the ____________ in the Sequence Settings window (sequence>Settings).






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. 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.






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






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






13. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






14. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






20. 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






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






22. 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






23. The ________ appears under the Slip tool in the Tool palette






24. 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.






25. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






26. 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"






27. To correct an out-of-range clip so that its range is acceptable for broadcast - Apply the _______ to the clip






28. 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.






29. When you click the solo button on a track that track becomes the only __________ as you play the sequence.






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






31. 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.






32. Keys as shortcuts to ripple a clip's edit point by a few frames






33. These shortcut keys allow you to _____________ - The < and > (angle bracket) keys - and the [and] (bracket) keys.






34. In what menu do you choose Speed?






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






36. The two ways to turn snapping off or on - Press N - or click the _________ in the Timeline.






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






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






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






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






41. The right arrow is for _______






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






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






44. To hide unnecessary portions of an image






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






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






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






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






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






50. 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