Lesson 1. Working with the Interface

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Lesson Files

Lesson 1 Project

Media

A Thousand Roads > Intro folder

Time

This lesson takes approximately 50 minutes to complete.

Goals

Launch Final Cut Pro

Open and close a project

Navigate FCP using menus, keyboard shortcuts, and the mouse

Understand the Final Cut Pro workflow

Work with projects in the Browser

Work with the Timeline and Canvas

Play a sequence

Magnify the Timeline

Quit and hide Final Cut Pro


The Final Cut Pro 5 interface is flexible and dynamic. It offers not only a place to edit your masterpiece but a place to view your source material and to organize your project elements as well.

In this lesson, you will work with the Final Cut Pro interface, learn about the workflow of a project, organize project elements, work with the transport controls in the interface, and zoom and adjust the Timeline. You will also learn about Final Cut Pro menus and shortcuts, as well as added features available using a two-button mouse.

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    Apple Pro Training Series. Final Cut Pro 5
    Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro 5
    ISBN: 0321334817
    EAN: 2147483647
    Year: 2005
    Pages: 235
    Authors: Diana Weynand

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