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Final Cut Server 100: Overview of Final Cut Server
Final Cut Server, Your Assets' Greatest Asset

This one-day class provides an overview of Final Cut Server, Apple's powerful new media asset management and workflow automation software. Final Cut Server takes the headache out of managing large collections of media files, then extends to tracking job status, managing reviews and approvals, and automating complex sequences of tasks all in a single product designed to work seamlessly with Final Cut Studio. The course combines lectures and hands-on case study exercises to provide practical real-world experience.

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Courses Available: Final Cut Server 100 | Final Cut Server 101
Course Outline – Day 1


Introduction

  1. Overview of topics covered in the course
  2. Summary of the certification program

Using Final Cut Server

  1. Overview of Final Cut Server
  2. Client/Server/Device Paradigms and Diagrams
  3. Understanding Assets, Proxies, Metadata, Productions & Jobs
  4. Downloading the Client Application
  5. Installing Final Cut Server
  6. Logging into Final Cut Server

Working with Assets

  1. Performing Basic and Advanced Searches for Assets
  2. Viewing Asset Details
  3. Adding Metadata
  4. Annotating Assets
  5. Uploading Assets into Final Cut Server
  6. Previewing and Adding Assets to your Cache
  7. Preparing Assets for Disconnected Use
  8. Exporting Assets out of Final Cut Server,
  9. Archiving, Restoring, and Deleting Assets
  10. Duplicating Assets to Different Devices
  11. Checking Out, Checking In, Locking, and Unlocking Assets

Working with Final Cut Studio Projects

  1. Adding Final Cut Studio Projects to Final Cut Server
  2. Working with FCP Project Assets
  3. Working with Elements
  4. Check Out and Check In with FCP Project Assets
  5. Exporting FCP Project Assets
  6. Using Media Prepared for Disconnected Use
  7. Archiving Assets Associated with Final Cut Pro Projects
 Working with Productions
  1. Searching for Productions
  2. Associating Assets with Productions during Upload
  3. Creating Productions
  4. The Production Contextual Menu
  5. Viewing Production Details
  6. Adding Assets to Productions
  7. Deleting Productions

Working with Devices

  1. Searching a Device for Files
  2. Viewing Device Content
  3. The File Contextual Menu
  4. Viewing File Details
  5. Cataloging a Device File
  6. Viewing the File
  7. Using Export and Duplicate
  8. Deleting Files

Working with Jobs

  1. Viewing the Downloads and Uploads Window
  2. Viewing the Jobs Window
  3. Searching Jobs
  4. The Jobs Contextual Menu
  5. Viewing Job Details with Callouts

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all4DVD is an Authorized Apple Training Center and Adobe Certified Training Center servicing the local communities and counties of Southern California including Orange County, Los Angeles County, and San Diego County. all4DVD specializes in Bluray/DVD Duplication/Repliacation Authoring Services as well as training and certificaiton programs for Apple Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Server, Motion, Color, DVD Studio Pro, Logic Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Aperture, Shake and Adobe Flash, Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere suite of applicaitons.