Overview
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Learn the fundamentals of video editing with Apple's Final Cut Pro X in this comprehensive beginner's tutorial. Discover why FCPX is an ideal choice for novice editors, offering a user-friendly "drag and drop" interface while providing professional-grade capabilities for future growth. Explore essential features and techniques, including library management, media importing, project creation, timeline editing, audio manipulation, B-roll integration, color correction, effects application, and final export. Master the magnetic timeline, blade tool, and inspector window to enhance your editing skills. By the end of this tutorial, gain the confidence to create polished videos using one of the industry's leading editing software programs.
Syllabus
Introduction
Libraries
Importing Media
Event Browser
Creating a New Project
Layout Walkthrough
Building a Video
Working With the Magnetic Timeline
Adding Music
The Blade Tool
Customizing Music Duration
Audio Levels
Adding B-Roll
Inspector Window
Color Correction
Effects and Filters
Transitions
Adding Text
Exporting
Taught by
Jenn Jager