Final Cut Pro X Training by Experts

MODULE 1: Working with the Interface

• Final Cut Pro Interface
• Following a Workflow
• Working with Projects
• Working with Bins
• Working with the Timeline and Canvas
• Adjusting the Timeline

MODULE 2: Marking and Editing

• Playing Clips in the Viewer
• Marking Clips
• Preparing to Edit
• Making Overwrite Edits
• Adding Audio
• Backing Up Sequences
• Inserting Clips

MODULE 3: Editing in the Timeline

• Manipulating Clips in the Timeline
• Editing in the Timeline

MODULE 4: Other Editing Options

• Editing Sound Bites
• Marking in the Timeline
• Replacing Edits
• Deleting Clips and Gaps
• Storyboard Editing

MODULE 5: Single-Sided Trimming

• Trimming
• Dragging to Trim
• Rippling Edits
• Using the Razor Blade Tool
• Trimming in the Viewer
• Extending an Edit

MODULE 6 : Two-Sided Trimming

• Trimming Two Edit Points
• Rolling Edit Points
• Slipping Clip Content
• Slipping by Numbers and Shortcuts
• Adjusting Clip Placement
• Using the Trim Edit Window

MODULE 7: Master Clips, Sub clips, and Markers

• Working with Master Clips
• Working with Sub Clips
• Working with Markers

MODULE 8: Customizing a Project

• Customizing Browser Columns
• Customizing the Interface
• Choosing Settings and Preferences

MODULE 9: Capturing Video

• Connecting Sources for Capture
• Previewing and Marking Your Source
• Logging Your Clips
• Preparing to Capture
• Capturing Options
• Setting Capture Preferences

MODULE 10: Importing and Exporting

• Importing
• Exporting Files
• Exporting with Compressor
• Reconnecting Media

MODULE 11: Working with Audio

• Hearing and Seeing Audio
• Adjusting Audio Levels
• Working with Audio Clips
• Working with Sync

MODULE 12: Applying Transitions

• Understanding Transitions
• Applying Audio Transitions
• Applying Video Transitions
• Working with Other Transitions
• Rendering Transitions
• Favorite and Default Transitions

MODULE 13: Mixing Audio Tracks

• Adding and Organizing Audio Tracks
• Applying Audio Key frames
• Mixing Tracks in Real Time
• Using the Voice Over Tool

MODULE 14: Adding Filters

• Understanding Filters
• Applying Video Filters
• Sharing and Saving Filters
• Applying Audio Filters
• Applying Corrective Filters

MODULE 15: Building a Composite Image

• Compositing Clips
• Adding Generated Items
• Changing Filter Parameters in the Timeline
• Rendering and Exporting Comps

MODULE 16: Creating Motion Effects

• Adjusting Views
• Creating Motion Effects

MODULE 17: Adding Text and Graphics

• Working with Text Generators

MODULE 18: Finishing and Outputting

• Finishing Audio and Video
• Exporting Finished Sequences
• Outputting to Tape
• Recapturing an Offline Project
• Backing Up Projects

MODULE 19: Video Transition Effects

• Applying Video Transitions
• Removing Transitions
• Render Bars and RT Extreme
• Rendering
• RAM Previews
• Adjusting Transition Settings
• Saving Favorite Transitions
• Default Transition

MODULE 20: Video Filter Effects

• Applying Video Filters
• djusting Filter Settings
• Removing Filters
• Saving Favorite Filters
• Saving Window Layouts for Effects
• Recommended Window Layouts for Effects

MODULE 21: Speed Effects

• Constant Speed Effects
• Variable Speed Effects
• Freeze Frames

MODULE 22: Motion Effects

• Basic Motion
• Crop
• Distort
• Opacity
• Drop Shadow
• Motion Blur
• Motion Paths
• Working with Color Mattes
• Working with Garbage Mattes
• Pan and Zoom
• Viewing Options

MODULE 23: Compositing with Nests

• Superimpose Edits
• Nesting
• Exporting a QuickTime Self-Contained Movie
• Exporting a QuickTime Reference Movie

MODULE 24: Additional Effects Techniques

• Add Edits to Minimize Rendering
• Paste Attributes
• Auto Render
• Render Manager
• Applying Filters as Transitions
• Creating Perspective

MODULE 25: Composite Modes

• Add
• Difference
• Subtract
• Multiply
• Screen

MODULE 26: Chroma Keyer

• Chroma Keyer
• Color Smoothing, 4:1:1 and 4:2:2
• Spill Suppressor, Blue and Green

MODULE 27: Color Correction Concepts

• Color Correction Environment
• Color Correction Goals
• Neutralizing Mac OS X
• Calibrating Broadcast Monitors

MODULE 28: Working with Broadcast Safe Video

• Video Scopes
• Color Correction Window Layouts
• Range Check
• Color Corrector 3-way

MODULE 29: Correcting White Balance

• Correcting White Balance

MODULE 30: Balancing a Scene

• Copying Filter Controls
• Frame Viewer

MODULE 31: Secondary Color Correction

• Changing a Specific Color
• Isolating a Color for a Black and White Background

MODULE 32: Additional Color Effects

• Combining Color Correction with Composite Modes
• Isolating Multiple Colors for a Black and White Background

MODULE 33: Media Management

• Reconnecting Media
• Deleting Media Files
• Find
• Render Manager
• Media Manager

MODULE 34: Compressor

• Preparing for Compressor
• Adding Files to the Batch Window
• Selecting Presets
• Preview
• Creating Presets
• Setting Destinations
• Setting Output Files
• Submitting to the Batch Monitor
• Droplets

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