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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What generated item is used as a color and sound reference at the head of a sequence?






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






3. Export command to create a list of clip information






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






5. The right arrow is for _______






6. Turning off __________ in the Timeline do allows you to select and trim one track of a linked clip.






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






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






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






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






11. To make changes to text clips






12. When you're making an overwrite edit - your pointer change into ___________






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






14. To paste just _______ from one clip to another - copy the clip that has the desired audio level and paste just the audio levels using the paste attributes command






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






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






17. The target destination for your captured media files






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






19. 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






20. When ______ is on - you can snap the playhead to markers and snap a clip marker to a sequence marker or to another clip marker.






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






22. To display the _________ - the audio controls button in the lower left of the Timeline.






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






24. __________ contains the device-control information like that on the capture settings tab






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






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






27. 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.






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






29. 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.






30. 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.






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






32. 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.






33. Marking clips for capture is similar to marking clips while ________






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






35. 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






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






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






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






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






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






41. 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.






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






43. When you edit one sequence inside another






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






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 keyframe on the audio level overlay






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






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






49. You find the ___________ in the View menu






50. You can use the _________ to pick a color from any clip in an open sequence.