Duration
3 Days
18 CPD hours
This course is intended for
This class is designed for anyone looking to edit professional-quality video with Final Cut Pro X and who prefers hands-on and interactive instruction to best explore its functionality.
Overview
Start with basic video editing techniques
and work all the way through Final Cut Pro's powerful advanced features. Students
work with dramatic real-world media to learn the practical techniques used daily in
editing projects.
Final Cut Pro X is a revolutionary video editing application that makes it possible for beginners and professionals to achieve stunning results. This course teaches students to perform editing functions and becoming familiar with the user interface.
Exploring the Final Cut Pro X Interface
Following a Workflow
Opening Final Cut Pro X
Exploring the Interface
Using Menus and Shortcuts
Viewing and Sorting Events
Skimming Clips and Changing Views
Viewing and Creating Projects
Working in the Project Library
Viewing Projects in the Timeline
Hiding and Quitting Final Cut Pro
Importing
Importing Media into an Event
Importing Folders as Keyword Collections
Analyzing and Correcting Imported Clips
Importing from a Camera
Importing from the Finder
Importing from Other Applications
Organizing Clips in an Event
Using Metadata to Customize an Event
Adding Keywords to Clips
Assigning Multiple Keywords to Clips
Applying Keywords to a Clip Range
Rating, Sorting and Searching Clips
Creating Smart Collections
Building a Rough Cut
Creating a New Project
Screening and Marking Clips
Appending Clips in the Timeline
Viewing and Arranging Clips in the Magnetic Timeline
Inserting Clips into the Primary Storyline
Changing Edited Clips
Connecting Clips to the Primary Storyline
Closing your Project
Finetuning a Rough CutAdding to the Primary Storyline
Duplicating a Project
Removing Clip Selections and Adding Gaps
Understanding Trimming,
Applying the Trim Tool
Trimming with Precision
Applying Transitions
Preparing for Transitions
Applying a Video Transition
Using the Transitions Browser
Modifying Transitions
Changing Transition Parameters in the Inspector
Adding Transitions to Other Storylines and Compound Clips
Exploring Audio Transitions
Working with Sound
Monitoring and Adjusting Audio in the Timeline
Adding Music and Sound Effects, Adjusting
Levels in the Audio Inspector
Creating Audio Fades
Recording a Narration Track
Correcting Problem Audio
Working with Titles, Generators and Themes
Using the Titles Browser
Adding a Lower Third
Modifying Titles
Adding Bumpers and Credits
Working with Video Generators
Using Themes
Retiming and Transforming Clips
Understanding Motion Properties
Retiming Clips
Creating Holds and Variable Speed Segments
Applying Preset Speed Effects
Transforming an Image
Cropping an Image
Adding a Ken Burns Effect
Creating Keyboard Shortcuts
Applying Effects and Enhancing Color
Applying Video Effects
Modifying Effect Parameters
Auditioning and Animating Effects
Applying Audio Effects
Enhancing Color in Final Cut Pro
Exporting and Sharing Your Project
Preparing a Project for Exporting and Sharing
Detecting Audio Peaks
Adjusting Video Levels for Broadcast
Exporting Movie File
Publishing a Project to Apple Devices
Publishing a Project to Video Sharing Sites
Exporting an Image from your Project
Exporting for Blue-Ray Disc, DVD, or Disk Image
Certification Exam
Students can take an end user exam to earn Apple Certified Pro, Final Cut Pro X
Level One status
Additional course details:
Nexus Humans Apple - Mac Final Cut Pro X - Level 101 training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.
This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.
Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.
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Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.