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Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Ripple delete
PP
Delete
Control - L
Shift delete

2. Open Log and Capture Window
Command-8
Shift - i
Command - N
Option - M

3. Open the Quickview tab
Shift - N
Command - 0
Option - P
Option - 8

4. Cycle among edit types
U
Shift - Up arrow
SSS
Control - `

5. Pen Delete Tool
Drag + Option
Shift - t
Option - P
PP

6. Cut a marked selection and remove the gap
Command - shift -
Command-double-click
Shift - x
Command - R

7. Play around the current playhead location

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8. Extend an edit
V
]
E
Option - P

9. Item Properties
F10
Shift - M
Command - 9
X

10. A Deselect all of the clips in the sequence
Shift-spacebar
Shift - M
Control -
Command - shift -

11. Life and item and leave a gap
Drag + Option
Shift - right arrow
Delete
\

12. Preview a transition

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13. Open the System Settings Window
Control - P
Shift - Q
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
]

14. Move the playhead to the outpoint
Shift - o
Option - 9
Command - O
Up Arrow

15. Reset the poster frame
Shift - i
Control - P
Control - T
Option - W

16. Move the playhead to the inpoint
Shift - right arrow
M
Shift - i
Control - B

17. Paste
Command - V
F
[
Down Arrow

18. Select the edit point closest to the Timeline playhead
Option - 9
Up Arrow
V
]

19. Open Audio/Video Settings
PP
Option - F
Command-double-click
Command-Option-Q

20. Toggle Looped playback
Drag + Option
Control - L
Option - P
Option - 8

21. Remove both in and out points
Command-8
Control - B
option - x
Command - T

22. Move the selected edit point right in multi frame increments
Shift - ]
Control - B
Option - 0
Option - X

23. Toggle on clip keyframes
Z
Shift - ]
Command - Option - L
Option - T

24. Audio Mixer
Option -8
Shift delete
Option - o
Option - 6

25. Preview a transition
Command - O
Option - P
Control - `
Control - C

26. Delete marker at the current playhead location
Command - V
Option - M
Command -
V

27. Match frame
Option - i
F
Control - B
Option - Drag

28. Default Transition
Shift Q
Command - T
]
Shift - F

29. Overwrite Edit
Option - 0
F10
Command - T
Option - P

30. Add a marker
Control - L
Shift - [
\
M

31. Next Edit Point
Down Arrow
U
Shift - Q
Command-8

32. Create a New Bin
Command + B
Command - O
]
Shift - o

33. One second to the left
Shift - M
Shift - left arrow
Shift delete
F2

34. Move playhead to previous marker
Shift - o
Shift - Up arrow
PP
[

35. Clip overlays
Command - R
Option - W
Command - Option - T
Command - F

36. Excess Luma
Control - u
Control - Z
Option - X
Shift-spacebar

37. Quickview Tab
Option - M
Command-double-click
Command - shift -
Option -8

38. Toggle between image - image + Wireframe - and Wireframe
Command - V
Shift - [
P
W

39. Create a Freeze frame
Command - shift -
Option - \
Option - 9
Shift - N

40. Stop the capture process
Control - L
Command-8
Shift - Up arrow
Esc

41. Timecode viewer
M
Option - i
Control - T
Option - 8

42. Open the text generator in the Viewer
Command - F
Option - X
U
Esc

43. Standard window layout
Delete
Control - u
Control -
Shift - ]

44. New sequence
Command-8
Command - N
Option - 9
Option - o

45. Voice over tool
Shift - M
Option - 0
Shift - V
Shift - M

46. Log a clip in the browser
Shift-spacebar
Shift - F
Shift - Up arrow
F2

47. Remove the out point
Shift - t
Option - o
Shift - x
E

48. Insert a clip in a new location
Shift - `
Drag + Option
Up Arrow
Shift - F

49. Switch Track Height
P
Option - T
Drag + Option
Shift - t

50. Select the master clip in the browser
Option - X
Shift - F
Shift - i
Control - T