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Final Cut Pro Efficient Editing

You're reading from   Final Cut Pro Efficient Editing A step-by-step guide to smart video editing with FCP 10.6

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839213243
Length 796 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Iain Anderson Iain Anderson
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Importing and Organizing
2. Chapter 1: Quick Start: An Introduction to FCP FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Before the Edit: Production Tips 4. Chapter 3: Bring It In: Importing Your Footage 5. Chapter 4: Sort It Out: reviewing and keywording 6. Chapter 5: Choose Your Favorites: Selecting, Rating, and Searching 7. Section 2: Rough Cut to Fine Cut
8. Chapter 6: Build the spine of the story: Quick Assembly 9. Chapter 7: Cover It Up: Connections, Cutaways, and Storylines 10. Chapter 8: Neaten the Edges: Trimming Techniques 11. Chapter 9: Consider Your Options: Multicam, Replacing, and Auditions 12. Chapter 10: Explore a Little: Compound Clips and Timeline Tricks 13. Section 3: Finishing and Exporting
14. Chapter 11: Play with Light: Color Correction and Grading 15. Chapter 12: Refine and Smooth: Video Properties and Effects 16. Chapter 13: Blend and Warp: Video Transitions and Retiming 17. Chapter 14: Boost the Signal: Audio Sweetening 18. Chapter 15: A Few Words: Titles and Generators 19. Chapter 16: You're Done: Exporting Your Edit and Finishing Up

Exporting, uploading, and distributing your video

In this section, you'll learn how to turn your timeline into a finished video, and then how to get it in front of people. You'll want to show your client first, get their feedback, and make their changes in an efficient way. When everyone's finally happy, you'll want to put it on any number of video sites and social media platforms. But it all starts with a file, and that file will be compressed.

Exporting a compressed video

There are several easy ways to export a high-quality file, including direct-to-site exports and master files, but we'll go for the one that works every time. For a complete experience, you'll want to find a Project that includes captions, in either 1080p or 4K resolution. To get started, perform the following steps:

  1. Double-click the Project you want to export.

    This step isn't strictly necessary, as you can export a selected Project you're not currently working...

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