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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To record your own voiceover - use the ________ tool - found in the Tools menu.






2. 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.






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






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






5. The lift and ripple delete appear in the ________






6. 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.






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






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






9. When a clip has a _______ through the clip icon it means the clip is offline and disconnected from its media file.






10. 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?






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






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






13. 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.






14. Three ways to _______ in the Viewer - Double-click the clip in the Browser - drag it to the viewer - or select it and press Return.






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






16. When you apply the __________ it affects three clips: the position of the middle clip - and the durations of the adjacent clips.






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






18. Export command to create a list of clip information






19. 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.






20. 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






21. To make changes to text clips






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






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






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






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






26. The keyboard shortcut to select the Ripple tool






27. To create In and Out points from Timeline markers use ________






28. 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.






29. You press ________ to add a marker at the playhead location






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






31. To you _________________ on a clip - Click the Mark In or Mark Out button in the viewer - or press the keyboard shortcut - I or O.






32. 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






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






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






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






36. To ____________ in the sequence - Control-Click the clip in the sequence and deselect Clip Enable in the shortcut menu.






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






38. 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






39. To look at the detailed information about a single clip or item - select the clip - and press Command-9 to open the _____________. You can also Control-click the clip and choose Item Properties from the shortcut menu - or choose Edit > Item propertie






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






41. 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






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






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






44. 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






45. 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.






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






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






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






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






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