Final Cut Pro 10.2 Workflow & Editing

FCP X 10.2 Workflow & Editing Detailed Training Outline (PDF)

01 OVERVIEW

1               NEW – Welcome
2               NEW – New Features in 10.2 Update
3               NEW – Definitions: Libraries, Media, Events and Projects
4               NEW – Native, Optimized and Proxy Media — and Codecs
5               NEW – Working with High-Resolution Media
6               NEW – Upgrade from Earlier Version of Final Cut Pro X
7               NEW – Convert from Final Cut Pro 6 or Final Cut Pro 7

02 AN EDITING QUICK START – Cerf

1               NEW – Chapter Overview: An Editing Workflow
2               NEW – Interface Overview
3               NEW – Create a Library
4               NEW – Import Media
5               Organize Media: Events, Favorites, and Keywords
6               Review Media and Mark Clips
7               Create a Project and Start Editing
8               Organize the Timeline
9               Trim Clips and Add Transitions
10              Audio
11              Share the Project
12              Keyboard Shortcuts

03 LEARN THE INTERFACE – Glass

1               NEW – Chapter Overview
2               NEW – Library List and Browser
3               The Viewer
4               The Timeline
5               The Timeline Index
6               The Toolbar
7               The Effects Browsers
8               Background Tasks Window
9               The Inspector
10              NEW – Video Scopes
11              Keyboard Shortcuts and Gestures
12              Preference Settings
13              Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

04 MEDIA MANAGEMENT

1               Chapter Overview
2               Create and Modify Libraries
3               NEW – Library Properties
4               Create and Modify Events
5               Consolidate Libraries, Events, and Projects
6               Library Database Backup
7               NEW – Generated Media
8               Relink Missing Media
9               NEW – Collaboration
10              Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

05 IMPORT MEDIA

1               NEW – Chapter Overview
2               NEW – Media Import Window and Preference Settings
3               NEW – Manage Tapeless Media
4               NEW – Import Tapeless Media
5               Import QuickTime Movie Files
6               Import From iOS Devices
7               NEW – Import and Adjust RED Files
8               NEW – A Quick Note on RAW files
9               Import Still Images and Photoshop Files
10              Import Media from Video Tape
11              Custom File Names and Batch Renaming
12              NEW – Create and Access Camera Archives
13              NEW – Transcode Media After Import
14              Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

06 RATINGS, KEYWORDS AND METADATA

1               NEW – Chapter Overview
2               Ratings and Favorites
3               NEW – Keywords
4               NEW – Find Stuff
5               NEW – Smart Collections
6               Analyze Clips
7               Metadata and Views
8               Keyboard shortcuts for this chapter

07 PROJECTS AND EDITING

1               Overview
2               Create a New Project
3               Change Project Settings
4               Create a Project Snapshot
5               Mark Clips and Append Edit
6               Connected Clips and Connected Storylines
7               Audio-only or Video-only Edits
8               Clip Durations and Replace Edits
9               Insert and Overwrite Edits
10              3-point and Backtime Edits
11              Consolidate Projects
12              Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

08 MULTICAM EDITING

1               Overview
2               Create a Multicam Clip
3               The Multicam Angle Editor
4               Edit a Multicam Clip
5               Trim a Multicam Clip
6               Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

09 ORGANIZE THE TIMELINE

1               Overview
2               Timeline Clip Tricks
3               The Magnetic Timeline
4               Solo, Enable, and Disable Clips
5               Markers and To-Dos
6               The Timeline Index
7               Compound Clips
8               Auditions
9               Open in Timeline
10             Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

10 TRIM CLIPS

1               Overview
2               The Precision Editor
3               Trim Tool: Blade
4               Trim Tool: Ripple
5               Trim Tool: Roll
6               Split Edits Between Audio and Video
7               Trim Tool: Slip
8               Trim Tool: Slide
9               Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

11 AUDIO TECHNIQUES

1               Overview
2               Audio Basics
3               Audio Editing
4               Multi-channel Audio
5               Roles
6               Sync Double-System Clips
7               Audio Analysis and Enhancements
8               Audio Animation (Keyframes)
9               Music and Sound Browser
10              Record Audio Voice-Overs
11              Create a Surround Mix
12              Absolute vs. Relative Levels
13              Keyboard Shortcuts for this Chapter

12 TRANSITIONS

1               Overview
2               Transition Basics
3               The Transition Browser
4               Adjust Transitions in the Inspector
5               Advanced Transition Techniques
6               Keyboard Shortcuts

13 SHARE AND EXPORT

1               NEW – Overview
2               Share to a Master File
3               Sharing Preferences and Inspector
4               Share Using Roles
5               Share to a Service
6               Export a Still Frame
7               Export to Apple Compressor
8               NEW – Export XML With, or Without, Metadata

14 THAT’S A WRAP

1               NEW – That’s a Wrap!