Final Cut Pro is an Apple video editing software.
For more information about features, visit Apple’s website.
Agenda
How to Upload Footage
- How to safely transfer footage
- Public media libraries
- Creating a new library
- Creating a new event
Moving Clips and Making Cuts
- Creating a new project
- Dragging and dropping clips
- Shortcut key/arrow keys
- Blade tool
Adding Effects
- How to add filters/color correction
- How to add transitions
- How to crop
- How to download YouTube videos/embed videos
Adding Music/ A & B Roll
- Where to find public commons music
- How to add to project
- How separate sound from clips
- The difference between A & B Roll
Saving and Exporting
- How to save a project
- Task manager
- How to export a project onto a computer/USB
For additional resources:
- Login to Hoonuit via our Wooster portal and visit the Final Cut online video training tutorials
Download practice files
- Final Cut Pro X Training
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- A. Introduction
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- C. Getting Started/Importing
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- D. Using Clips and Events
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- Grouping multiple clips and events
- Organizing events in the library
- Customizing events
- Adding keywords to clips
- Using Keyword Collections
- Creating Smart Collections
- Sorting and searching clips
- Duplicating clips and projects
- Separating clips and projects
- Positioning clips on the timeline
- Merging events
- Moving events
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- E. Basic Editing
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- Understanding the differences between the Timeline and Storyline
- Selecting in and out points
- Overwriting and replacing edits
- Marking
- Removing marked selections
- Skimming
- Snapping
- Using the Select tool
- Using the Blade tool
- Trimming
- Using Generators
- Changing clip dimensions with the Range Selector
- Using the Zoom tool
- Using the Position tool
- Performing a Connect Edit
- Adding backgrounds
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- I. Using Storylines
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- J. Applying Transitions
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- K. Applying Effects
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- M. Adding Text to Projects
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- N. Motion/Speed Editing