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Finalcut Pro Keyboard Shortcuts

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. Play around the current playhead location

2. Clip overlays
Shift-spacebar
Control - P
Option - W
Option - 9

3. Life and item and leave a gap
V
Control - F
Delete
F

4. Cycle among edit types
Option - 0
Option - Drag
U
Control - P

5. Move the playhead to the inpoint
M
Shift - i
Command - 0
Option -8

6. Open a project
Option - X
Command - shift -
Command - V
Command - O

7. Timecode viewer
Option - \
Shift - o
Control - T
Drag + Option

8. Cut a marked selection and remove the gap
Command -
Command - F
F2
Shift - x

9. Preview a transition

10. Move the selected edit point right in multi frame increments
Option - P
Control -
Control - T
Shift - ]

11. Insert a clip in a new location
P
Shift - V
Drag + Option
Command - R

12. Overwrite Edit
Option - Control - X
Command -
Shift - i
F10

13. Mark a clip
Option - \
X
Control - .
Command - U

14. Open Log and Capture Window
Option - 6
F10
Shift Q
Command-8

15. Reset the poster frame
Shift - Q
Control - P
Shift - M
Down Arrow

16. Move to the previous marker
Option - T
Up Arrow
Option - W
Option - M

17. Open the Quickview tab
Option - 8
Control -
Shift - x
Command-8

18. Render selected
Option -8
Command - R
Shift-spacebar
Shift Q

19. One second to the left
Control - Z
Shift - left arrow
SSS
Shift - [

20. Move playhead to previous marker
Shift - t
Shift - down arrow
Up Arrow
Shift - Up arrow

21. Linked Selection
Shift - t
Shift - L
W
Command-double-click

22. Find window
Command - A
Option - 9
Command - F
Shift delete

23. Drag a copy to a new location on the timeline
Option - Drag
Command-Option-Q
Option - M
Command - 0

24. Move to the next marker
E
Option - 8
Shift - M
Control - Z

25. Move playhead to the next marker
U
Shift - down arrow
Option - Control - X
Control - B

26. Render all
Control - .
Control - P
Shift-spacebar
Option - R

27. Move playhead to the previous marker
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
Control -
Shift - x
Shift - Up Arrow

28. Color of marker
Shift - Up Arrow
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
option - x
Shift - Up arrow

29. Move playhead back to the previous marker
Option - R
Option - F
Option - M
Control - C

30. Open the video scopes tab
X
Command - R
Option - 9
Command - Option - T

31. Zoom in tool
Command - U
Option - 6
Z
Control - F

32. Delete all markers
Shift - left arrow
Control - L
Option - F
Control - `

33. Batch capture the selected items
Option - P
E
Control - C
Shift - ]

34. Move the selected edit point right in single frame increments
Option - X
Command - R
[
]

35. Standard window layout
Option - X
Control - u
Drag + Option
Shift - F

36. Previous Edit Point
Shift - V
Shift - ]
Shift - o
Up Arrow

37. Enable or disable a clip
Control - B
Shift - Q
Control - u
Shift delete

38. Quickview Tab
Option -8
Shift-spacebar
PP
F2

39. Select all the clips in a sequence
Command - 9
Option - M
Option - 0
Command - A

40. Match frame
F
Down Arrow
Option - o
Option - W

41. Stop the capture process
Control - F
Esc
Shift - V
PP

42. Move the playhead to the outpoint
Option -8
Option - M
Command - Option - L
Shift - o

43. Preview a transition
P
Option - P
B
Control - F

44. Remove both in and out points
Command-double-click
option - x
F2
Control -

45. Save modified filter in the favorites bin
Shift - F
Command - F
Option - F
F

46. Pen tool
X
Drag + Option
M
P

47. Switch Track Height
Shift - t
Option - X
Option - i
Shift - Up arrow

48. Play backwards
Command - V
Option - 9
Shift-spacebar
Command-Option-Q

49. Speed tool
SSS
Z
F9
Shift - `

50. Save Motion effect to the Favorites bin in the effects tab
Shift - right arrow
Command -
Control - F
Shift - x