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Finalcut Pro

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. ____________ marks are left behind after cutting with the Razor Blade tool






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






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






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






5. When you edit one sequence inside another






6. To reveal the ___________ in the Timeline - Click the Clip Keyframes control.






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






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






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






10. To save a __________ - from the Transition Editor - drag the drag hand icon to the Effects tab and release it in the Favorites bin; choose Effects > Make Favorite; or press Option-F






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. 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.






19. 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.






20. To set a keyframe on the audio level overlay






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






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






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






24. The _________creates a new poster frame






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






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






27. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






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






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






30. Find the ________ in the File Menu






31. To drag an audio clip from the Viewer's Audio tab to the Canvas Edit Overlay or to the Timeline






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






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






34. 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






35. 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?






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






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






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






39. Choose ___________ from the Effects tab in the Browser and from the Effects menu.






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






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






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






43. 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






44. The keyboard shortcut to select the Ripple tool






45. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






46. You can find the _________ in the Motion tab in the Viewer.






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






48. 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






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






50. 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.