Apple Final Cut Pro X video editing

‘introduction to FCP X course’

Duration: 4 days

Launching FCP X
What you see
A tour of the interface.
Viewing and Sorting/Arranging Events
Skimming Clips and Changing Views
Viewing Projects in the Timeline
Hiding and Closing Final Cut Pro

Importing Media
Importing Media into an Event
Importing Folders as Keyword Collections
Analyzing and Correcting Imported Clips
Importing from a Camera. Finder
& Other Applications

Organizing Clips in an Event
Using Metadata to Customize an Event
Adding Keywords to Clips
Assigning Multiple Keywords to Clips
Applying Keywords to a Clip Range
Creating Smart Collections

Building the Rough Cut
Creating a New Project
Appending Clips in the Timeline
Viewing and Arranging Clips in
the Magnetic Timeline
Inserting Clips into the Primary Storyline
Changing Edited Clips
Connecting Clips to the Primary Storyline

Finishing the Rough Cut
Adding Markers to a Project
Connecting Clips to the Primary Storyline
Overwriting and Replacing Clips
Working with Storylines

Fine-Tuning the Rough Cut
Duplicating a Project
Removing Clip Selections and Adding Gaps
Understanding Trimming
Applying the Trim Tool

Applying Transitions
Preparing for Transitions
Applying a Video Transition
Modifying Transitions
Changing Transition Parameters
in the Inspector
Adding Transitions to Other Storylines
and Compound Clips
Exploring Audio Transitions