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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Before applying a transition from the effects menu - you must target the ________






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. To sort by a column other than the Name column - Click a ________






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






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






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






13. A separate window appears for making text changes in the _________






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






15. 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?






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






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






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






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






20. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






26. 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.






27. When you edit one sequence inside another






28. Export command to create a list of clip information






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






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






31. 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






32. 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.






33. 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"






34. The mark necessary in the Viewer when _______ a source clip into a marked area in the Timeline - no In point and only an Out point in the Viewer






35. 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.






36. Provides a split screen before-and-after comparison of a filter






37. 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.






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






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






40. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






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






42. 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.






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






44. To ___________ to the timeline at one time - Choose Sequence > Insert Tracks






45. You can find the _________ in the view menu - and the View pop-up in the Viewer and Canvas.






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






47. Find the ________ in the File Menu






48. Editing on the ________ allows you to lengthen a clip without bumping into a bordering clip on either side.






49. 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






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