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Apple Final Cut Pro 4 Tutorial

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If you really want to get to grips with this powerful multimedia application then you might like to take a look at this beginners Apple Final Cut Pro 4 tutorial. Expert author Brian Culp explains all the key aspects in an easy to follow manner, which will help you master Apple Final Cut Pro 4 in the shortest time possible!
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Apple FCP Tutorial Intro
Non-Linear and Non-Destructive Editing
What's New in Version 4?

Setting Up
The System Requirements
Equipment Set Up
Loading the Settings and How to Save your Project

Input
The Log and Capture Window
Logging Tab
Clip Settings Tab
Capture Settings Tab
Capture Now & Capture Clip
Batch Capture in FCP 4
How to Importing Files
How to Importing CD Audio

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Organising Clips In The Browser

Tabbed Windows in FCP
The Browser Window Elements
The Creation of Sequences and Bins
The Icon View
Columns Overview:
• Sorting
• Organising
• Showing

Playing & Marking Clips In Viewer
The Video and Audio Tab
The Transport Controls
Motion Tab
Filters - Overview
Marking your Clips
Some Keyboard Shortcuts

Editing Clips Into The Canvas & Timeline
The Timeline Overview
Dragging Clips into the Timeline
Timeline - Overview
Canvas Windows - Overview
How to Drag Clips into the Canvas
Overwriting and Inserting Edits - Lesson 1
Overwriting and Inserting Edits - Lesson 2
The Sequence Timecode
3-point Editing in FCP

Basic Editing In The Timeline
Overview
The Settings
The Timeline Buttons and Controls
Navigating and Zooming
Transferring Clips in the Timeline
Trimming Using the Selection Tool
Clip Handles & Media Limits
Closing and Finding Gaps
Linking and Sync

The Tools Palette in FCP
Chapter Overview
Tools:
• Selection
• Rolling Edit
• Ripple Edit
• Slide Edit
• Slide Edit
• Razor Blade Tools
• Zoom and Hand
• Crop & Distort
• Pen Tools

Audio
The Adjustment of Levels
How to Read Audio Meters
Working with Stereo and Mono Clips
The Adjusting Plan
Adjusting Audio Over Time
The Audio Mixer
Using the Voice Over Tool in Final Cut Pro 4

Advanced Editing
Using the Keyboard to Edit
The Creation of L-Cuts
Delete Between the In/out Points
The Trim Edit Window Explained
Edit in the Trim Edit Window
Matchframe
Canvas
The Viewer Sync Controls
Superimpose Edit - Overview
Fit to Fill Edit
Replace Edit
How to Edit a Sequence of Clips in the Viewer

Preferences & System Settings
Matching Settings Overview
The Item and User Preferences
Some System Settings
Both Audio and Video Settings
How to Create an Easy Setup
Customising Layout - Lesson 1
Customising Layout - Lesson 2

Transitions
Both Applying and Adjusting Transitions
Favourite and Default Transition

Rendering & Realtime
The Real Time Capabilities
Rendering Overview
The Rendering Settings
How to Manage Render Files
How to Preview Effects

Filters
Applying these to a Clip (and Multiple Filters)
The Paste Attributes

Colour Correction in Final Cut Pro
The Basic Principles
The Three-Way Colour Correction
Frame Viewer

Titles
How to Create a Basic Title
How to Implement Motion Enhanced Titles and 3D Titles

Keyframing & Compositing
Chapter Overview
Multiple Tracks in the Timeline
How to Adjust Basic Motion Attributes
Using Keyframes
Adding Keyframes in FCP
Changing the Pace of a Clip

LiveType
Exporting
Creating an Original and Animated Title
How to Create an Original Title
Adding Effects
Graphics and Textures
Export from LiveType
Importing Into FCP

Soundtrack
Exporting for and from Soundtrack
Composing in Soundtrack
How to Import into Final Cut Pro

Output To Tape
How to Finish a Video and Audio
3 Methods to Lay-off a Tape
Preferences to Check
Outputting from the Timeline
Printing to Video and Editing to Tape

Exporting Files
Overview
Export for the www
Export a QuickTime Movie and DVD (Using the Compressor)

End Credits
Author Information
FCP Tutorial Summary


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