Final Cut Express

Platform: Mac

Description

Create professional-quality video with Apple^® Final Cut^® Express. Apple's feature-rich DV editing software is designed for the complete beginner, aspiring filmmaker, educator, and experienced DV editor alike. Our 54 tutorial movies will guide you through the editing process.

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A. Getting Started

		Key #	Length
1.	Saving a project	5126	0:56
2.	Camera setup	5127	0:45
3.	Setting up your scratch disk	5128	1:16
4.	Capturing video	5129	1:21
5.	Setting in and out points	5130	1:19

B. Organizing Your Clips

		Key #	Length
1.	Files in the Browser window	5131	0:46
2.	Creating bins	5132	0:47
3.	Importing songs and Quick time	5133	0:31
4.	Organizing your windows	5134	0:38

C. The Express Interface

		Key #	Length
1.	The Timeline window	5135	0:28
2.	The Canvas window	5136	0:27
3.	The Browser Window	5137	0:32
4.	Tool palette / audio meter	5138	0:28

D. Basic Editing

		Key #	Length
1.	Playing your clips	5139	0:29
2.	Marking your clips	5140	0:57
3.	Drag and drop editing	5141	0:33
4.	Canvas editing	5142	0:54
5.	Track targeting	5143	0:51

E. The Tool Palette

		Key #	Length
1.	The Selection tool	5144	0:38
2.	The Roll and Ripple tool	5145	0:53
3.	The Razor Blade	5146	0:28
4.	Zooming	5147	0:39

F. Effects and Titles

		Key #	Length
1.	Adding video transitions	5148	1:00
2.	Creating other effects	5149	0:50
3.	Rendering	5150	0:41
4.	An alternate way to add effects	5151	0:21
5.	Adjusting effects	5152	0:37
6.	Adding titles and adjusting text	5153	0:46
7.	Superimposing text	5154	0:38
8.	Further text editing adjustments	5155	0:47
9.	Speed changes	5156	0:33

G. Compositing and Animation

		Key #	Length
1.	Horizontal and vertical editing	5157	0:25
2.	Compositing	5158	0:46
3.	Changing opacity	5159	0:50
4.	Transforming clips	5160	0:59
5.	Cropping clips	5161	0:50
6.	Further manipulating clips	5162	0:59
7.	Animating your clips	5163	0:45
8.	Importing Photoshop files	5164	0:45

H. Color Enhancement

		Key #	Length
1.	Color correction	5165	1:37
2.	Color balance	5166	1:01
3.	Color manipulation	5167	1:00

I. Working with Audio

		Key #	Length
1.	Audio wave forms	5168	0:38
2.	Clip overlays	5169	0:45
3.	Pen tool and key framing sound	5170	0:54
4.	Removing key frames	5171	0:25
5.	Audio in the Viewer	5172	0:38
6.	Audio filters	5173	0:32
7.	Audio transitions	5174	0:30
8.	Voice-overs	5175	1:43