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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The ________ appears under the Slip tool in the Tool palette






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






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






4. 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






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






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






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






8. 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.






9. You can choose _______ from the Button list window or the keyboard layout window.






10. 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.






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






12. In what menu do you choose Speed?






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






14. To ____________ in the Timeline - Use the default Selection tool and the Ripple tool.






15. The lift and ripple delete appear in the ________






16. To make changes to text clips






17. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






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






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






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






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






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






23. To quickly _____________ - From the File menu - use the Share command.






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






25. 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.






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






27. The _________creates a new poster frame






28. To record your own voiceover - use the ________ tool - found in the Tools menu.






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






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






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






32. 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.






33. 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.






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






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






36. 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.






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






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






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






40. The two ways to turn snapping off or on - Press N - or click the _________ in the Timeline.






41. When you edit one sequence inside another






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






43. Two tools to help prepare the audio and video of your sequence for output - The Audio Mixer and ____________






44. 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






45. Selecting a transition and pressing Command-C ____ the transition.






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






47. ________ when you want to preview as many effects in your sequence as possible - Choose Unlimited RT and Dynamic.






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






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






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