Final Cut Pro X for iMovie and Final Cut Express Users : Making the Creative Leap by Tom Wolsky (2012, Trade Paperback)

Routledge

0240823664

9780240823669

111593890

Tom Wolsky

Final Cut Pro X for Imovie and Final Cut Express Users : Making the Creative Leap

Trade Paperback

English

2012

Textbook

390 Pages

9.3in

0.8in

7.6in

29.7 Oz

Tr899.W697 2012

LESSON 1: Getting Started iMovie and Final Cut Express What You Really Need Multiple Drives Optimizing Your Computer For FCP Monitors Firing Up the Application The Primary Panels Windows Arrangements Summary LESSON 2: The Interface Loading the Lesson The Event Library Event Library Buttons The Browser Event Browser Controls Filmstrip View List View Viewing Clips Event Browser Details The Viewer The Inspector Toolbar Dashboard Left Side Buttons Right Side Buttons The Project Library The Timeline Quick Edit Summary LESSON 3: Preferences & Importing User Preferences Editing Playback Import Preference Files Creating a New Event Importing Importing from Camera Creating Camera Archives File-based Camera Reimporting Files Importing from Tape-based Cameras Importing from iPhoto and Aperture Importing from iMovie Importing XML Converting Files Importing Music Summary LESSON 4: Organization Loading the Lesson Organizing the Clips Naming Clips Keywords Favorites & Rejects Search Filter Smart Collections Other Tools Compound Clips and Auditions Summary LESSON 5: Editing Basics: The Edit Functions Loading the Lesson Look Before You Cut Editing Clips Append Insert Connect Overwrite Replace Audition Summary LESSON 6: Advanced Editing: Trimming Loading the Lesson Trimming Shots Moving Shots Add Edits and Gap Clips Marking a Selection Range Selection Trim Shortcuts Trim Tools The Ripple Edit The Roll Edit The Slip Edit The Slide Edit The Position Tool Trimming Connected Clips The Precision Editor Summary LESSON 7: WorkingWithAudio Setting Up the Project The Split Edit Making Split Edits Trimming Expanded Clips Controlling Levels Audio Meters Audio Enhancements Channel Configurations Roles Mixing Levels in the Timeline Fading Levels in the Timeline Changing Levels on Part of a Clip Setting Clip Levels Match Audio Pan Levels Editing Music Adding Markers Connecting Clips Timeline Index Synchronizing Clips Recording Audio Summary LESSON 8: Adding Transitions Loading the Lesson Applying Transitions Available Media Adjusting Transitions and Clips Transitions and Connected Clips Transitions and Audio Transitions Browser Summary LESSON 9: Basic Titles Setting Up The Project Titles Browser Build In/Out Text Controls Text Styles Title Fades Bumpers, Opens, Credits, and Elements Lower Thirds Find and Replace Generators and Themes Generators Themes Custom Animation Compound Titles Text Texture Putting It All Together Still Images Resolution Summary LESSON 10: Adding Effects Setting Up the Project Applying An Effect Coping and Pasting Animating Effects Audition Effects Video Effects Basics Blur Distortion Keying Light Looks Stylize Tiling Audio Effects Retiming Constant Speed Changes Variable Speed Stabilization Summary Lesson 11: Color Correction Color Correction Color Balance Video Scopes Color Board White Balance Silhouette Night Broadcast Safe Match Color Looks Secondary Color Correction Shape Mask Color Mask Summary LESSON 12: Animating Images Setting Up the Project Transform Scale Rotation Center Aspect Ratio Straight Motion Curved Motion Changing Speed Crop Trim Crop Ken Burns Distort Opacity Motion Control Pan and Scan Split Screen Picture in Picture Multilayer Animation Summary LESSON 13: Compositing Setting Up the Project Generator Shapes Transparency Compositing Modes Compositing Exercise Screen Animated Text Composite Adding a Bug Travel Mattes Soft Edge Split Screen Highlight Matte Video in Text Making Text Compound Clips Separating Letters Adding Video Edging Summary LESSON 14: Outputting from Final Cut Pro Share Media Browser Apple Devices Blu-ray Disc DVD YouTube, Vimeo and Others Export Roles Current Frame Image Sequence Compressor Send to Compressor Use Compressor Settings Summary

2012

College Audience

Film / General, Digital Media / Video & Animation, Television & Video

2011-047376

777/.55

23

Yes

Computers, Technology & Engineering, Performing Arts