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Final Cut Pro X

Course Overview

Final Cut Pro X is a revolutionary video editing application that helps beginners and seasoned professionals achieve stunning results.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course the participant will be able to-

  • Create Corporate films
  • Video Editing for Broadcast media
  • Create Lisping Audio with Video
  • Add background music to the videos
  • Add special effects, motion animation and transitions to the videos

Getting Started

  • Preparing to Install Final Cut Pro
  • Installing QuickTime Components
  • Installing Final Cut Pro
  • Hardware Setup and Configuration
  • Connecting Video Devices to Your Computer
  • Controlling Video Devices With Your Computer
  • About Apple FireWire
  • Apple FireWire Basic
  • System Configurations
  • Ultra Wide SCSI Hard Disk Drive and PCI Card Specifications Optimizing Performance
  • Troubleshooting

Final Cut Pro Tutorial

  • The Final Cut Pro Workspace
  • Setting Up Your Environment
  • Editing in Final Cut Pro
  • Creating Your Own Project
  • Adding the Base Track for Your Sequence
  • Finishing the Rough Edit
  • Advanced Editing Techniques
  • Match-Frame Editing
  • Applying and Editing a Dissolve Transition
  • Audio Editing
  • Compositing and Special Effects
  • Opening and Saving a New Project
  • Previewing the Introduction’s Titles
  • Building the Background
  • Putting Dancers on the Background
  • Adding Circles Around the Dancers
  • Adding Titles for the Introduction
  • Copying a Title’s Attributes to Other Titles
  • Adding the Titles to the Introductory Sequence
  • Rendering the Sequence
  • Finishing a Project
  • Printing to Video
  • Exporting a Sequence for Multimedia or the Web
  • Moving Forward With a New Project

Understanding Final Cut Pro

  • The Working Environment
  • The Viewer
  • The Canvas
  • The Timeline
  • The Browser
  • The Tool Palette
  • Other Windows You Will Use
  •  Log and Capture
  • Edit to Tape
  • Preferences
  • Sequence Settings
  • Project Properties
  • Item Properties
  • Trim Edit
  • Using Menus, Shortcuts, and Controls
  • Shortcut Menus
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Tabbed Windows
  • Customizing the Screen Layout
  • Undoing Changes
  • Working With Timecode
  • Navigating by Entering New Timecodes
  • Moving to a New Time by Adding or Subtracting Frames
  • Moving to a New Time by Entering Numbers That Are Converted
  • Separators for Timecode Entry and Logging
  • Timecode Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Editing in Final Cut Pro
  • Editing With the Tool Palette Tools
  • Background Information and Concepts

Preferences And Presets

  • Setting General Preferences
  • Setting Device Control Preferences
  • Specifying Capture Preferences
  • Using Sequence Presets
  • Creating, Editing, and Deleting Presets
  • Setting Scratch Disk Preferences

Getting Media Into Final Cut Pro

  • Log and Capture Window
  • Changing Device Control, Capture, or Scratch Disk Preferences
  • Calibrating the Timecode Signal You Are Capturing
  • Calibrating Capture Settings With Bars and Tone From Tape
  • Capturing Video Without Device Control
  • Choosing a Logging Bin for Offline and Captured Clips
  • Capturing Video With Device Control
  • Troubleshooting Your Video Deck
  • Logging Offline Clips
  • Batch Capturing Clips
  • Changing Duplicate Clip Names and Filenames
  • Importing a Batch List
  • Changing a Clip’s Source Timecode
  • Importing Media
  • Importing Still Images and Audio Files
  • Importing Layered Photoshop Files
  • Importing Audio Files From Audio CDs

Creating And Organizing Projects

  • Creating, Opening, Closing, and Saving Projects
  • Autosaving Projects
  • Customizing the Browser Display
  • Selecting Items in the Browser
  • Sorting Items in the Browser
  • Organizing Projects With the Browser
  • About the Browser Columns
  • Using Bins to Organize Clips
  • Modifying Clip Properties in the Browser
  • Renaming Clips, Sequences, and Bins
  • Searching for Items in the Browser
  • Changing the Properties of a Project

Working With Clips And The Viewer

  • Using Clips in Sequences
  • Using the Viewer
  • The Video Tab
  • The Audio Tab
  • The Filters Tab
  • The Motion Tab
  • Opening Clips in the Viewer
  • Playing Clips and Locating Specific Frames
  • Marking In and Out Points
  • Creating Subclips
  • Adding and Editing Markers
  • Renaming Markers and Attaching Comments
  • Moving and Extending the Duration of Markers
  • Using Markers as Subclips
  • Viewing Clips
  • Opening Clips From the View Menu
  • Changing Magnification in the Viewer or Canvas
  • Viewing Title and Action Safe Boundaries
  • Viewing Overlays
  • Viewing With Different Backgrounds
  • Working With Audio
  • Understanding Audio Formats
  • Compressed Audio Formats
  • Turning Off Audio Scrubbing
  • Using the Viewer to Display Audio Waveforms
  • Changing Your Computer’s Audio Level
  • Adjusting Audio Levels and Pan or Spread for a Clip
  • Synchronizing Audio and Video
  • Getting Information About the Properties of Clips

Creating Sequences And Editing

  • About Sequences
  • Working With the Timeline and Canvas
  • About Three-Point Editing
  • About Audio in Sequences
  • Mixing Audio in Real Time
  • How Tracks Are Composited to Create the Final Sequence
  • About Presets and Sequence Settings
  • Creating a New Sequence
  • Changing the Settings for an Existing Sequence
  • Creating Sequences Using Edit Decision Lists
  • Viewing a Sequence
  • Copying Sequences
  • Setting Up an Edit
  • Specifying the Target Tracks for Editing
  • Positioning the Playhead at a Specific Edit Point
  • Marking Edit Points
  • Performing Edits in the Canvas
  • The Canvas Edit Overlay
  • Editing in the Timeline
  • The Canvas Two-Up Display
  • Marking Split Edits
  • Setting the Edit Points to the Current Selection
  • Locating a Match Frame

Working In The Timeline And Canvas

  • The Timeline Window
  • Elements in the Timeline Window
  • Colors of Items in the Timeline Window
  • Customizing the Timeline Track Display
  • Timeline Scaling and Scrolling
  • Scaling the Timeline Display
  • Positioning the Playhead in a Sequence
  • Working With Tracks in the Timeline
  • Selecting Track Contents in the Timeline
  • Working With Markers in the Timeline and Canvas
  • Selecting Items in the Timeline
  • Selecting Clips
  • Linked Selection
  • Selecting Items Between the In and Out Points
  • Moving Clips Into the Timeline
  • Moving Clips Within the Timeline
  • Snapping in the Timeline
  • Deleting Clips
  • Copying and Pasting Clips and Clip Attributes
  • Modifying Clips in a Sequence
  • Making Individual Clips Visible or Invisible
  • Using Offline Clips
  • Changing the Playback Speed of a Clip
  • Working With Keyframes in the Timeline
  • Displaying Keyframes in the Timeline
  • Modifying Keyframes in the Timeline
  • Adding and Adjusting the Values of Overlay Keyframes
  • Searching for Items in the Timeline
  • Finding and Closing Gaps
  • Making Still Frames From Clips in the Canvas
  • Correcting Clips That Are Out of Sync

Rendering

  • About Rendering
  • Rendering Versus Real-Time Playback
  • How Sequences Are Rendered
  • Setting a Sequence’s Render Qualities
  • Editing Render Quality Levels
  • Video Rendering
  • Audio Rendering
  • Using Nested Sequences
  • Using Nested Sequences to Render Transitions
  • Rendering Indicators
  • How to Avoid Rendering
  • Rendering
  • Specifying Storage Locations for Render Files
  • Using Cache Manager to Manage Rendered Files
  • Automatically Rendering Before Playing

Creating Final Output

  • Printing to Video
  • Editing to Tape
  • Edit to Tape Operations
  • The Difference Between Insert and Assemble Editing
  • Choosing Which Tracks to Record
  • Setting Up for Editing to Tape
  • Performing an Edit to Tape
  • Setting Mastering Options
  • Edit to Tape Device Settings
  • Preparing a Videotape With Black and Code
  • Working With Edit Decision Lists
  • Exporting an EDL
  • Setting EDL Export Options
  • Importing an Edit Decision List
  • Working With Batch Lists
  • Exporting a Batch List
  • Exporting FXScripts as Text
  • Exporting Sequences and Clips
  • Exporting Sequences and Clips in a Batch Operation
  • Batch Export Columns
  • Naming Options Dialog Box

Managing Complex Projects

  • Placing Sequences Within Other Sequences
  • Nesting Clips
  • Using the Sequence Trimmer
  • Relinking Offline Files
  • Moving a Project and Its Media
  • Managing Projects With Multiple Users

Building Effects With Fxbuilder

  • What Is Scripting?
  • How Does FXBuilder Work?
  • Opening FXBuilder
  • Opening and Applying Scripts
  • The FXBuilder Tabs
  • Running a Script in FXBuilder
  • Applying a Script in the Timeline
  • Rendering
  • Modifying Scripts
  • How Is a Script Structured?
  • Exporting Scripts
  • Exporting Scripts as Text Files
  • Preventing Scripts From Being Modified or Viewed
  • Making a Favorite Effect From a Script
  • Installing Scripts
  • Building Scripts
  • About the FXScript Commands
  • Statements

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