FCP Training Modules

Pre-designed Course Content

Introduction to FCP

  • Intro and set up
  • Importing Video & Audio
  • Personalisation & Preferences 1
  • Digitizing Video Media
  • Basic Editing
  • Timeline Editing
  • Trimming
  • Link and Synch Audio
  • Basic Audio  / Audio Mixing
  • Shooting for the Edit & Co-ordinating with the Production Process
  • Text generators / title
  • Transitions & Filters
  • Motion Tab.
  • Exporting to DVD

FCP for Production Staff

  • Intro to FCP workspace and Interface
  • Creating and Saving a Project
  • Difference Between Projects and Media
  • Effective Media Management
  • Basic Editing
  • Intro to Timeline Edit tools
  • Shooting for the Edit & Co-ordinating with the Production Process
  • Configuring the interface for your needs
  • Adding Markers
  • Linking and Syncing Audio
  • Basic Audio and Sound Mixing
  • Transitions

Advanced FCP

  • Advanced Timeline Editing tools and techniques.
  • Advanced Motion and Animation
  • Rendering and RT Extreme
  • Media Management Tool
  • Keyboard Remapping / Button Bars
  • Multiclip Editing
  • Nesting for Effects and Compositing
  • Advanced Audio (Soundtrack Pro)
  • Basic Grading and Colour Correction
  • Video Codecs including HD
  • Exporting for Web (Compressor)
  • Troubleshooting
  • Making a DVD with a Simple Menu and Chapters (DVD Studio Pro)

Avid to Final Cut Pro

  • Introduction & Set-Up
  • Working with Media in FCP
  • Capturing & Importing Video & Audio Media
  • Basic Editing in FCP & Trimming on the Timeline
  • Customising your keyboard
  • Outputting BITC for a viewing
  • Sub-Clipping & Markers
  • Basic Audio & Audio Mixing
  • Text Generators & Titles
  • Transitions & Filters
  • Edit to Tape (Digicut) in FCP
  • Making a viewing DVD with FCP & DVD Studio Pro

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