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Final Cut Pro X Level One and Associate-Level Exam Preparation Guide 5. How do you copy a customized effect from one clip to one or more clips in the Timeline? 6. How do you activate the graphic controls in the Viewer to modify an effect? 7. How do you create duplicates of a clip so you can audition multiple versions of effects? 8. How can you quickly fade an effect in or out? 9. How do you add keyframes in the Video Animation Editor? 10. How do you automatically color balance multiple clips at once? 11. How do you ensure that all scenes depicting the same location have the same color balance? Answers 1. Select one or more clips in the Timeline. Then, in the Effects Browser, double-click an effect thumbnail, or drag the thumbnail to the clips in the Timeline. 2. Select the clip in the Timeline. Click the Inspector button in the toolbar, or press Command-4. Click the Video tab, if necessary. To disable an effect, deselect the blue checkbox next to the effects you don’t want to view. 3. With the clip selected in the Timeline, in the Video tab of the Inspector, drag the effect title bar above or below another effect. 4. To remove a single effect, click its name in the Inspector, and press Delete. To remove contiguous effects, click the top effect, Shift-click the bottom effect, and press Delete. To remove two or more non-contiguous effects, click one effect, Command-click the additional effects, and press Delete. 5. Select the clip with the custom effect, and choose Edit > Copy, or press Command-C. Now select one or more clips in the Timeline, and choose Edit > Paste Effects, or press Command-Option-V. 6. Select the clip in the Timeline, and then in the Video tab of the Inspector, select the effect you want to adjust. Onscreen controls will appear in the Viewer that allow you to adjust parameters such as Center Point. 7. Control-click the clip in the Timeline, and from the shortcut menu, choose Duplicate as Audition, or press Control-Y. Then click the Audition spotlight next to the clip name to open the Audition window. 8. In the Video Animation Editor, double-click the effect name in the menu. Fade handles appear at either end of a parameter line. Drag right or left to fade an effect in or out. 34
Final Cut Pro X Level One and Associate-Level Exam Preparation Guide 9. In the Video Animation Editor, double-click the name of the effect you want to adjust. Position your pointer on the parameter line where you want to start or end a change, and then Option-click the parameter line, or press Option-K, to create a keyframe. 10. Select the clips in the Timeline, and choose Modify > Balance Color, or press Command-Option-B. 11. In the Timeline, click to set the playhead at a frame you want to correct. In the Color section of the Video inspector, select the Match Color checkbox. Find a frame with the color balance you want to match, and click to preview that balance applied to the selected clip. To match the current color balance, click Apply Match in the Match Color window. Keyboard Shortcuts Command-4 Open Inspector Command-6 Show/Hide Color Board Command-7 Show/Hide video scopes (histogram) Command-C Copy Control-A Show/Hide Audio Animation Editor Control-V Show/Hide Video Animation Editor Option-K Add a keyframe Option-Y Duplicate as audition Command-Option-V Paste effects Y Open audition Lesson Twelve objectives Upon completion of Lesson Twelve, “Exporting and Sharing Your Project” in “Final Cut Pro X,” you should be able to complete the following tasks. Two items from this lesson are included in the pool of Level One exam questions; three items from this lesson are included in the pool of Associate-level exam questions. Questions are drawn randomly from the following objectives: • Adjust audio peaks • Conform video levels for broadcast • Export a QuickTime movie • Export an audio file • Publish to iTunes and Apple devices • Share with the Media Browser • Publish to YouTube and other video sharing sites 35
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