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In this video based training title, accomplished author and trainer Andy Anderson takes you through the ins and outs of the world's most popular video editing software, Final Cut Pro 7.
Over 7.5 hours long, and with 164 training videos, Andy Anderson breaks down the complexity of this powerful editing tool into simple, bite-sized pieces that anyone can learn from. Covering the basics, right from organizing your projects and importing clips and media to assembling, editing, and finally exporting your finished product, Andy makes sure that you are fully able to understand and use Final Cut Pro 7.
Included with this amazing tutorial is over 3.5 GB of work files, so you can work along with Andy and practice on the exact clips and with the exact media that you will find in this training title. By the end of this training, you will be fully capable of creating and editing your simple or complex projects in Final Cut Pro 7.
Total Time: 7.5 hours
01. Final Cut Pro 7 Basics
0101 Introduction to Final Cut Pro
0102 Setting Up Your Final Cut Pro Interface
0103 Setting Up RAM Memory For Efficiency
0104 Setting Up Scratch Disks
0105 Organizing The Elements Of A Project
0106 Importing Project Elements
0107 Viewing Project Elements With The Browser
0108 Using The Viewer
0109 Navigating A Clip
0110 Clip Marks And Edits
0111 Save A File
0112 Working With Sequences
0113 Utilizing Bins
0114 Auto Save
0115 Creating Your First Project
0116 Viewing Your Project
0117 Quick Tip - Re-Using Project Elements
0118 Chapter 1 Review
02. Capturing Media
0201 Introduction To Chapter 2
0202 The Camera Connection
0203 Final Cut Pro Audio/Video Settings
0204 Single Clip Capture
0205 Batch Capture
0206 Capture Now
0207 Capture Live
0208 Logging Clips
0209 Tips And Tricks
0210 Chapter 2 Review
03. Importing / Loading Existing Media
0301 Introduction To Chapter 3
0302 Formats Of Choice
0303 The Rendering Process
0304 Importing Individual Clips
0305 Importing Multiple Clips
0306 Importing Clips Without The Import Command
0307 Working With CDs
0308 Other Media Imports
0309 Importing MP3 Files
0310 Chapter 3 Review
04. Organizing a Final Cut Pro Project
0401 Introduction To Chapter 4
0402 Project Particulars
0403 Project Genesis
0404 Laying The Foundation
0405 Adding The Video
0406 Adding Logos And Text
0407 Outputting The Project
0408 Chapter 4 Review
05. Video Editing Basics
0501 Introduction To Chapter 5
0502 Using Log And Capture
0503 The Timeline
0504 The Viewer And The Canvas
0505 Insert Overwrite Part 1
0506 Insert Overwrite Part 2
0507 Trimming a Clip
0508 Timeline Selection Techniques
0509 Ripple And Roll
0510 Lift And Ripple Deletes
0511 Chapter 5 Review
06. The Final Cut Pro Timeline
0601 Introduction To Chapter 6
0602 Timeline Basics
0603 Auto Select
0604 Customizing The Timeline Part 1
0605 Customizing The Timeline Part 2
0606 Power Tips
0607 Chapter 6 Review
07. Beyond Basic Editing Techniques
0701 Introduction To Chapter 7
0702 Replace Edit
0703 Fit To Fill
0704 Superimpose
0705 Working With Markers
0706 Searching For Markers
0707 Splitting Clips In The Viewer
0708 Splitting Clips On The Timeline
0709 Slips And Slides
0710 Changing Speed
0711 Freeze Frame
0712 Voice Over
0713 Chapter 7 Review
08. Working With Audio
0801 Introduction To Chapter 8
0802 Capturing Audio
0803 Mono Vs. Stereo
0804 Rendering Audio
0805 Changing Volume
0806 Using The Audio Mixer
0807 Audio Panning
0808 Audio Transitions
0809 Applying An Audio Filter
0810 Modifying A Filter
0811 Using Audio Filter Keyframes
0812 Hum Removal
0813 Additional Filters
0814 Quick Tip - Using Mixdown
0815 Quick Tip - Viewing A Waveform On The Timeline
0816 Quick Tip - Removing Audio Pops
0817 Quick Tip - Panning A Mono File
0818 Quick Tip - Restoring Sync To A Clip
0819 Quick Tip - Normalizing Gain
0820 Quick Tip - Removing Clip Attributes
0821 Quick Tip - Using The Render Manager
0822 Chapter 8 Review
09. Transitions in Final Cut Pro
0901 Introduction To Chapter 9
0902 Exploring Transitions Part 1
0903 Exploring Transitions Part 2
0904 Creating Customized Transitions
0905 Applying Transitions
0906 Saving Your Favorite Transitions
0907 Rendering A Transition
0908 Modify A Transition
0909 Shortcuts
0910 Checking Render Status On The Timeline
0911 Quick Tip - Changing The Default Transition
0912 Quick Tip - Applying Multiple Transitions
0913 Quick Tip - Viewing Non-Rendered Transitions
0914 Quick Tip - Safe Vs. Unlimited RT
0915 Quick Tip - Using The Frame Viewer
0916 Chapter 9 Review
10. Creating Titles
1001 Introduction To Chapter 10
1002 Working With Colors And Tone
1003 Lower Third Text
1004 Outline Text
1005 Crawl Text
1006 Rolling Credits
1007 Typewriter Text
1008 Shape Generator
1009 Boris Effects
1010 Starwars Text
1011 Quick Tip - Apply Video Filters To Text
1012 Quick Tip - Using Master Templates
1013 Quick Tip - Using Key Frames For Effects
1014 Chapter 10 Review
11. Working With Filters And Color Correction
1101 Introduction To Chapter 11
1102 Removing Color - Desaturating
1103 Aging Video
1104 Colorizing An Image
1105 RGB Balance Tool
1106 Modify Objects Color
1107 Color Correction
1108 Zooming And Panning Part 1
1109 Zooming And Panning Part 2
1110 Additional Filters
1111 Generating Movement
1112 Quick Tip - Copying Color Correction Settings
1113 Chapter 11 Review
12. Compositing Tricks
1201 Introduction to Chapter 12
1202 Composite Modes Part 1
1203 Composite Modes Part 2
1204 Adding A Composite Mode To A Video
1205 Customized Alpha Channels
1206 Compositing With A Matte
1207 Travel Mattes
1208 Blue Green Screen
1209 Chapter 12 Review
13. The Final Product
1301 Introduction To Chapter 13
1302 First Things First
1303 Share Files and Sequences
1304 Working With Export Settings
1305 Additional Export Possibilities
1306 Audio/Video Formats
1307 Saving Stills
1308 Print To Video
1309 Exporting To A Digital Video Camera
1310 Time Code Window Burn
1311 Backing Up A Project
1312 Chapter 13 Review
14. About The Author
1401 About The Author