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Finalcut Pro

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






2. 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.






3. Modify _________ in the Filters tab.






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






5. To hide unnecessary portions of an image






6. The keyboard shortcut to select the Ripple tool






7. The three ways to change the __________ in the Timeline - Drag the edge of the transition icon; control-click the transition icon - choose duration from the shortcut menu - and enter an amount in the duration window; or open the Transition Editor and






8. Apple application with which you screen your sequence long-distance in real time






9. 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.






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






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






12. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






13. ___________ are set and adjusted in the motion tab keyframe graph area.






14. The keyboard shortcut for extending an edit






15. To ___________ to the timeline at one time - Choose Sequence > Insert Tracks






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






17. To make changes to text clips






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. One advantage of _____________ is you can view material outside the marked area.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. In what menu do you choose Speed?






34. A ______________ uses Final Cut Pro sequence presets and that can be played on any computer without having the original media files present.






35. 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.






36. When you create a freeze frame - you can _______ the freeze frame image from the Viewer to the browser if you like.






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






38. When you press Shift-Delete or the Forward Delete key removes both _______ within the marked area.






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






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






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






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






44. These controls in the timeline patch panel turn off or on the video and sound of individual tracks






45. The keyboard shortcuts for __________ in the Timeline - Press i to set an In point; Press o to set an Out point.






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






47. Keys as shortcuts to ripple a clip's edit point by a few frames






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






49. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






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