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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The two ways for __________________ in the Timeline - Position the playhead over the clip in the Timeline and press X to mark the duration of that clip. You can also click the Mark Clip button in the Canvas.






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






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






4. What category of generated items you can use to apply a Motion template?






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






6. Two ways to deselect ____________________ - Click in the empty gray space above the track - or press Command-Shift-A.






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






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






9. 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?






10. 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"






11. Modify _________ in the Filters tab.






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






13. The keyboard shortcut for extending an edit






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






15. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






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






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






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






19. The _________ adjust thes edit points - one clip's Out point and the adjacent clip's In point.






20. 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.






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






22. ____________ can be copied and pasted - Copy the clip and use the Paste attributes window to paste specific attributes.






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






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






25. The lift and ripple delete appear in the ________






26. 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






27. The keyboard shortcuts to ___________ of an area of the Timeline - Press Option 0+(plus sign) to zoom in - and press Option-(minus) to zoom out.






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






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






30. Backup copies of your project file are saved in the __________






31. 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






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






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






34. The target destination for your captured media files






35. 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.






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






37. Export command to create a list of clip information






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






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






40. 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






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






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






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






44. When you edit one sequence inside another






45. 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.






46. 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.






47. To set a new ___________ - Control-click the transition in the effects tab and choose set default transition from the shortcut menu.






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






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






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