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Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Move the selected edit point right in single frame increments
E
Shift - x
]
Shift - down arrow

2. Save modified filter in the favorites bin
Option - F
F
F2
PP

3. Extend an edit
E
Shift - [
Shift - Up arrow
Drag + Option

4. Ripple delete
Shift - down arrow
Control - Z
Shift delete
Option - 8

5. Move the selected edit point left in single frame increments
Option - 0
Command - Option - T
Option - 8
[

6. Move to the next marker
Shift - M
Control - F
Control - L
Option - F

7. Move the playhead to the inpoint
Command - N
\
Shift - i
Option - F

8. Open a project
Command - T
Option - F
Shift - down arrow
Command - O

9. Item Properties
Command - 9
Esc
Shift - down arrow
Down Arrow

10. Select all the clips in a sequence
Command - A
Option -8
Option - Drag
V

11. Drag a copy to a new location on the timeline
Shift - t
Shift - ]
Option - Drag
Option - 6

12. Default Audio Transition
M
Command - Option - T
F
]

13. Preview an effect
Shift - Q
Option - X
Control - .
Option - P

14. Cut a marked selection and remove the gap
Shift - x
Option - F
Delete
Shift - right arrow

15. Preview a transition
B
V
Option - P
Option - i

16. One second to the right
Shift - right arrow
Command -
Control - P
Shift Q

17. Create a subclip
Down Arrow
U
Command - U
Shift - N

18. Open the text generator in the Viewer
F2
Shift - M
Option - W
Option - X

19. Insert a clip in a new location
Drag + Option
F
Shift delete
Command + B

20. Pan to the Center
Control - .
Shift - i
M
Shift - x

21. Linked Selection
Command - T
Shift - L
Shift - o
Shift - [

22. Select the master clip in the browser
F9
Shift - right arrow
Option - R
Shift - F

23. Toggle between image - image + Wireframe - and Wireframe
V
Z
option - x
W

24. Paste as an insert edit
Up Arrow
Shift - V
Option - o
M

25. Toggle Looped playback
Control - C
Shift - i
Shift - o
Control - L

26. Open the Boris Text Generator in the viewer
Option - 0
Option - Control - X
Shift - i
Command - 9

27. One second to the left
Shift - down arrow
Option - 8
Shift - left arrow
V

28. Clip overlays
X
Option - W
F
Shift delete

29. Open the audio Gain adjust
\
[
Command - Option - L
Shift-spacebar

30. Log a clip in the browser
Control - .
Option - Drag
Option - P
F2

31. Insert Edit
Option - X
Control - C
F9
SSS

32. Open the video scopes tab
Option - 9
M
F10
Option - M

33. Standard window layout
Control - P
]
Control - u
Shift-spacebar

34. Relocate the marker forward to the playhead location
Shift - ]
Shift - `
Shift - M
Control - L

35. Open the System Settings Window
Option - \
Shift - Q
Command-double-click
Option - M

36. A Deselect all of the clips in the sequence
Command - shift -
Option -8
Command - U
Control - P

37. Render selected
Option - Control - X
Command - R
F
Shift - i

38. Switch Track Height
SSS
Option - P
Shift - t
Option - 0

39. A Mark to Markers
Option - P
Control - .
Shift - o
Control -

40. Open System settings window
Shift - M
Esc
Control - L
Shift Q

41. Next Edit Point
F10
Control - B
Down Arrow
\

42. Remove the out point
Control - `
Option - o
V
Shift - Up Arrow

43. Set a favorite transition
Option - F
Delete
option - x
Command - A

44. Open Audio/Video Settings
Control - T
Shift - M
Command-Option-Q
Option - M

45. Play around the current playhead location

46. Excess Luma
Shift - x
Control - Z
Option - F
PP

47. Overwrite Edit
Option - o
Shift - ]
F2
F10

48. Move playhead to previous marker
Command - V
Control - T
Down Arrow
Shift - Up arrow

49. Remove both in and out points
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
option - x
Control - Z
Shift - M

50. Batch capture the selected items
Control - C
Option - Drag
Shift Q
Shift - i