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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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1. Move playhead to the next marker
Shift - Up arrow
SSS
Shift - down arrow
[

2. Move playhead back to the previous marker
Shift - ]
Shift - down arrow
Option - M
Control - u

3. Move the selected edit point left in single frame increments
W
Option - W
Shift - down arrow
[

4. Open the video scopes tab
Down Arrow
Option - 9
Option - M
F

5. New sequence
Control - T
Control - C
Command - N
Esc

6. Pen tool
P
Command -
Shift - V
Command - F

7. Next Edit Point
Command - O
Down Arrow
Command -
Control - C

8. Save modified filter in the favorites bin
Shift - M
F9
Option - 6
Option - F

9. Open System settings window
Shift Q
V
M
Control - T

10. Batch capture the selected items
]
[
Shift - F
Control - C

11. Drag a copy to a new location on the timeline
Shift - right arrow
Command - U
Option - X
Option - Drag

12. Paste
F2
Command - V
U
Delete

13. Play backwards
Option - M
Command - Option - W
Command - F
Shift-spacebar

14. Delete all markers
Control - `
Option - o
option - x
Command -

15. Life and item and leave a gap
Delete
Option - Drag
F9
Control - `

16. Sequence Settings
Option - M
Command - 0
Command - 9
Option - Drag

17. Insert Edit
F9
Shift - Up arrow
Shift - M
Control - .

18. Open Audio/Video Settings
Option - 8
W
Command-Option-Q
Option - i

19. Blade tool
B
Option - T
Option - 0
W

20. Open a project
Option - 9
Command - O
Control - T
Option - F

21. Zoom in tool
Z
]
Control - B
X

22. Default Audio Transition
Command - Option - T
Shift - Up arrow
Shift - M
Option - T

23. Cycle among edit types
U
Option - M
Shift - M
Option - 0

24. Move the selected edit point left in multi frame increments
Shift - [
Option - \
Delete
option - x

25. Color of marker
Control - Z
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
Shift - M
M

26. Render selected
Option - F
M
Command - R
Option - F

27. Item Properties
Command - Option - T
Shift - [
Command - 9
Shift - M

28. Overwrite Edit
Drag + Option
Control - F
F10
Shift-spacebar

29. Remove the in point
]
Control - .
Shift - right arrow
Option - i

30. Open the audio Gain adjust
Control - `
Shift - M
Command - Option - L
Command - Option - W

31. Pan to the Center
Control -
Control - .
Option - M
V

32. Extend an edit
Option - 0
Shift - left arrow
E
Option - W

33. Cut a marked selection and remove the gap
Shift - M
Shift - ]
Shift - x
Control - .

34. Open the text generator in the Viewer
Command - 9
Command - N
Option - Drag
Option - X

35. Select all the clips in a sequence
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
Shift - ]
Command - U
Command - A

36. Insert a clip in a new location
F2
Drag + Option
F10
Option - F

37. Move playhead to the previous marker
X
Control - `
Command - N
Shift - Up Arrow

38. Standard window layout
Control - u
U
F9
F10

39. Preview a transition

40. Enable or disable a clip
Shift - down arrow
PP
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
Control - B

41. Toggle on clip keyframes
Command - Option - W
Command-double-click
Option - P
Option - T

42. Toggle audio clip waveform displays
Control - `
U
Option - M
Command - Option - W

43. Linked Selection
Shift-spacebar
Command-8
Command - 0
Shift - L

44. Preview a transition
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
Shift - down arrow
Option - P
Shift - N

45. Add a marker
Shift-1 -- Shift 8
Command - F
Shift - i
M

46. Move playhead to previous marker
Shift - Q
Shift - N
Shift - Up arrow
Shift-1 -- Shift 8

47. Ripple delete
[
Control - T
Shift delete
Command - shift -

48. One second to the left
Control - u
F9
Shift - left arrow
SSS

49. Move to the next marker
Shift - M
Command - Option - W
Command-8
Control - B

50. Create a Freeze frame
Command - V
Command-Option-Q
Shift - ]
Shift - N