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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To __________________ - Control-Click (or Right-Click) a Bin and choose New Bin from the shortcut menu.






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






3. To change the _______ in the Timeline - In the Timeline display controls - click a track height in the Track Height control - or cycle through the options by pressing Shift-T.






4. To set a keyframe on the audio level overlay






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






6. Besides clicking the Play button - ypu can press _______________ to play a clip or sequence forward






7. The keyboard shortcut for extending an edit






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






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






11. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






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






13. This generated text identifies a person - place - or thing






14. 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.






15. You access _________ in the Motion tab






16. The right arrow is for _______






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






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






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






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






21. Before you can capture footage - first you must________ via a firewire cable or third-part capture card and turn it on.






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






23. _________________ keys move the playhead forward or backward in one frame increments in the Viewer - Canvas - and Timeline






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






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






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






27. 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






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






29. Unlike dissolves ____________ have addition parameters - such as border width and color - that can be adjusted in the Transition Editor






30. You find the ___________ in the View menu






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






32. 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






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






34. 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.






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






36. 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.






37. 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.






38. Find the ________ in the File Menu






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. To apply a __________ - Drag a filter from the Effects tab to the clip in the Timeline - or select the clip (or move the playhead over it) and choose a filter from the Effects menu.






48. 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"






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






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