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Finalcut Pro

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






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






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






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






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






6. To make changes to text clips






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






8. What generated item is used as a color and sound reference at the head of a sequence?






9. 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.






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






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






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






13. The right arrow is for _______






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






15. The target destination for your captured media files






16. The most efficient way to __________ in a sequence - Using the Audio Peaks > Mark command - located in the Mark menu






17. A clip is a master clip if it represents the ________ of that clip in the project.






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






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






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






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






22. 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






23. To make changes to an ________- Make the sequence active in the Timeline - or select it in the Browser - and press Command-0 to open the Sequence Settings window. You can also choose Sequence > Sequence Settings.






24. Four _____________ are often used in conjunction with keyboard shortcuts to initiate functions or commands Shift - Control - Option - and Command






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






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






27. You access _________ in the Motion tab






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






29. When you edit one sequence inside another






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






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






32. 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






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






34. 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.






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






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






37. 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.






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






39. Modify _________ in the Filters tab.






40. To ___________ to an upper Timeline track without moving it horizontally - Hold down the Shift key as you drag - or select the clip an dpress Option-Up Arrow. To move a clip down - you press Option-Down Arrow.






41. 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.






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






43. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






44. 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.






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






46. 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.






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






48. 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.






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






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