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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Video track you will see when there is more than one video clip at the same location in the Timeline






2. Modify _________ in the Filters tab.






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






4. When you open a clip in the viewer - you see the ______________ from the clip in the Timeline patch panel






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






6. _________ is measured in degrees in the Motions tab






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






8. ____________ can be copied and pasted - Copy the clip and use the Paste attributes window to paste specific attributes.






9. The right arrow is for _______






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






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






12. 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






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






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






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






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






17. When you edit one sequence inside another






18. To __________________ - Drag the filter name from the Viewer window to the Favorites bin - press Option-F - or choose Effects > Make Favorite Effect.






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






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






21. To create a ________ in a clip - Click in the Speed indicator area with the Speed tool or the Selection tool to create a speed keyframe.






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






23. 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.






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






25. 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"






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






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






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






29. The keyboard shortcut for extending an edit






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






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






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






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






34. To ___________ - Drag the opacity overlay on a video clip in the Timeline - or open a clip in the Viewer and change the opacity parameter in the Motion tab.


35. To paste just _______ from one clip to another - copy the clip that has the desired audio level and paste just the audio levels using the paste attributes command






36. 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?






37. 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






38. _______ are indicated in the Timeline by markers in the Timeline ruler where each instance occurs.






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






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






41. Automated text generator often used for credit rolls






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






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






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






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






47. You can choose a _________ such as text - Choose from the Browser Effects tab or from the Generator pop-up menu in the Video tab in the Viewer.






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






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






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