Final Cut Pro X - Training and Certification - Apple

Final Cut Pro X Level One and Associate-Level Exam Preparation Guide
3. In the Titles Browser, double-click a title thumbnail. The title is
connected over the clip at the playhead position in the
primary storyline.
4. In the Viewer, double-click to highlight the text. Type your
new text and press Esc.
5. Choose View > Show Title/Action Safe Zones.
6. Select a title in the Timeline and click the Inspector button in
the toolbar. Click the Title button at the top of the pane that
appears. Click the color tile to open the Colors window and
choose a new color.
7. In the Viewer, select the text you want to move, and then
drag the position button.
8. Open the Timeline Index and click the Titles tab. When the list
of titles appears, click the appropriate title. The playhead
moves to the title and automatically selects it.
9. Select the clip and choose Edit > Find and Replace Title Text.
In the window that appears, enter the text to find in the Find
field and the replacement text in the Replace field. In the
“Search in” pop-up menu, choose Selected Title, and then click
Replace All.
10. Because generators are often used as backgrounds, doubleclicking
a generator clip inserts it into the primary storyline.
This differs from a title, where double-clicking a title clip
connects it to a primary clip.
11. A gap clip simply reserves a specific duration in the Timeline.
A Placeholder lets you enter information about the missing
clip such as framing, how many people will be in the scene,
the background, whether it is an interior shot, a night or day
scene, and how many people will be in the scene. You can
also add specific notes.
12. In the Inspector, click a drop zone and then click the image in
the Event Browser. In the “Select a Source Clip” window that
appears, click Apply Clip.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Control-D Change duration
Shift-Command-I Import File
Command-C Copy
Command-V Paste
Command-4 Open/Close Inspector window
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