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Final Cut Pro X Lesson 10 Review

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How can you apply a 50% constant speed change to a clip?
In the Timeline, select a clip. From the Retime pop-up menu in the toolbar, choose Slow > 50%. You can also set the speed option in the Modify menu.
What indicators show that a clip's speed has been changed?
A blue speed segment in the Timeline indicates an increased speed while an orange speed segment indicates a decreased speed.
How can you precisely set a custom speed for a clip?
From the Retime pop-up menu, choose Show Retime Editor, or press Command-R, to display the Retime Editor above the selection in the Timeline. Drag the retiming handle to set the speed you want.
How do you reset a speed setting?
In the Timeline, select a range, a whole clip, or a group of clips. Choose Modify > Retime > Reset Speed.
How do you create a freeze frame vs. a hold?
Move the playhead to the frame you want to freeze, and from the menu bar, choose Edit > Add Freeze Frame. To create a speed segment hold, from the Retime pop-up menu in the toolbar, choose Hold, or press Shift-H. You can also select this option in the Modify menu.
You created a slow-motion segment within a clip. How can you quickly adjust the end frame?
In the Retime Editor, click the speed percentage pop-up menu, and choose Change End Source Frame. When the tiny filmstrip icon appears, drag it left or right and watch the Viewer until you see the frame you want to use.
How do you automatically ramp down the speed of a clip?
Select a clip in the Timeline, and from the Retime pop-up menu in the toolbar, choose Speed Ramp > to 0%. The clip is segmented into four parts with different speed percentages. To customize the speed ramp, drag any one of the four retiming handles to set the speed you want.
Where do you access speed presets such as Instant Replay or Rewind?
Choose a preset from the Retime pop-up menu in the toolbar.
How do you access the Transform controls?
Click the Transform button in the lower-left corner of the Viewer, or press Shift-T.
How do you crop a clip while maintaining its aspect ratio?
Select a clip in the Timeline, and click the Crop button in the lower-left corner of the Viewer, or press Shift-C. In the upper-left corner of the Viewer, click Crop. Drag the blue handles at each corner of the clip to maintain the original aspect ratio.
What three crop options does Final Cut Pro offer?
Final Cut Pro X includes trim, crop, and Ken Burns options.
How do you apply the Ken Burns effect?
Select a clip in the Timeline. In the Viewer, click the Crop button, and choose Ken Burns as the crop type.
How do you open the Command Edito to create custom keyboard shortcuts?
Choose Final Cut Pro > Commands > Customize, or press Command-Option-K.
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