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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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






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






3. 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.






4. 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.






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






6. 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.






7. Export command to create a list of clip information






8. _________ replaces a sequence clip with a source clip - aligning the Viewer and Timeline playhead positions.






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






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






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






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






13. 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






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






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






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






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. _________________ in the Filters tab affect all the filters above it.






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






20. 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.






21. 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






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






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






24. To save time using the __________ - you can log individual clips and then capture them together at the same time.






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






26. 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.






27. Using just three edit points to determine location - duration - and content






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






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






30. When you edit one sequence inside another






31. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






32. When you press Shift-Delete or the Forward Delete key removes both _______ within the marked area.






33. 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.






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






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






36. The keyboard shortcuts to _________ Final Cut Pro - Press Command-S to save current changes - press Command-H to hide the application - and press Command-Q to quit the application






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






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






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






40. To display ____________ that are in a sequence - Control-click in the Timeline ruler.






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






43. Menu command you choose to _________ - Choose File > Log and Transfer






44. 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.






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






46. 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






47. __________ contains the scratch disk information like that on the Capture Settings tab






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






49. 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






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