all4DVD - Apple Certified Training

Course Outline – Day 1

Screening and Marking in the Final Cut Pro Interface Launching Final Cut Pro Final Cut Pro Interface Following a Workflow Working with Projects Organizing Elements Playing Clips in the Viewer Navigating Clips Project Tasks Navigating a Sequence Marking Clips Quitting and Hiding Final Cut Pro		Editing Clips in the Timeline Managing Project Elements Editing a Rough Cut Making Overwrite Edits Managing Timeline Tracks Making Insert Edits Adding Audio Clips Moving Clips in the Timeline Drag-and-Drop Editing Changing Volume of Edited Clips Finishing the Rough Cut Adding Cutaways Editing to Narration Editing to Music Copying, Cutting, Pasting, and Positioning Clips

Course Outline – Day 2

Trimming to Refine Clip Duration Preparing a Project for Trimming Trimming Overview Rippling Edit Points Rippling in the Viewer and by Numbers Trimming on the V2 Track Trimming One Track of a Linked Clip Trimming to Refine a Sequence Preparing Your Sequence Adjusting Two Edit Points Slipping One Clip Slipping Sequence Clips Rolling Two Edit Points Sliding Clips to Refine Position Dragging Clips to New Locations Keeping Linked Clips in Sync		Refining the Edit Process Creating Subclips Adding Markers to Clips Storyboard Editing Replacing Edits Editing Multicamera

Course Outline – Day 3

Supporting the Editing Process Reconnecting Media Playing Multiple Formats Working with Master Clips Logging Information in Browser Columns Finding and Labeling Project Items Customizing Shortcut Keys and Buttons Saving and Loading Layouts Optimizing User Preferences Capturing Footage Connecting Sources for Capture Creating a New Project for Capturing Previewing and Marking Your Source Logging Clips Choosing Clip Settings Choosing Capture Settings Choosing Capturing Options Setting Capture Preferences Acquiring Other Media		Applying Transitions Evaluating Project Needs Understanding Transitions Viewing Transition Options Applying Transitions Modifying and Copying Transitions Using the Transition Editor Changing Transition Parameters Previewing and Rendering Effects

Course Outline – Day 4

Mixing Audio Tracks Preparing the Project Organizing and Editing Audio Tracks Monitoring and Adjusting Audio Levels Applying Transitions to Fade Volume Setting Keyframes to Change Volume Using the Audio Mixer Recording a Narration Track Importing CD Tracks Creating Titles Working with Video Generators, Adding a Lower Third Applying a Boris Title Creating a Credit Roll Adding Mattes and Other Generated Items Building a Composite Opening Title Using Master Templates Working with Graphics		Changing Motion Properties Changing Speed Properties Creating a Freeze-Frame Changing Clip Size and Position Building a Split Screen Animating Motion Parameters

Course Outline – Day 5

Applying Filters Applying and Viewing Filters Viewing and Modifying Filter Parameters Applying Audio Filters Using a Color Correction Filter Animating Filters Finishing and Outputting Detecting Audio Peaks Adjusting Video Levels for Broadcast Understanding File Formats Exporting QuickTime Files Outputting to Tape Backing up Projects