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Final Cut Pro 6 - Advanced Editing

Instructor: Jeremy Levine
Level III \ Duration 48:03 \ Released Jul 26, 2010

Enhance your basic editing skills by learning the advanced editing techniques of Final Cut Pro and Express. In this course you will learn  to create a 'freeze frame,' use the 'fit to fill' option, use 'linking and snapping' in your timeline, replace edit, use the 'ripple/roll' & 'slip and slide' tools, superimpose edit, adjust speed, use the motion tab, use master templates, and create titles in boris.


About the Instructor

Jeremy Levine

I'm an independent documentary filmmaker, shooter and editor.  I've produced international documentaries that have won awards in film festivals and have been broadcast in six countries.  When I'm not working on social issue documentaries, I love to watch cheesy horror films.


Lesson Viewed / Completed Duration
Adjusting Speed Comments (0) 5:32

Learn how to speed up and slow down clips, and how to edit these changes into your timeline.

Fit to Fill Comments (2) 2:05

Shrink or expand a shot to fit in a specific space on your timeline using the "Fit to Fill" edit function.

Make a Freeze Frame Comments (0) 1:25

Learn to make a freeze frame from a frame of video, then edit and save it in your project.

Linking and Snapping Comments (3) 3:55
Make editing faster and easier by learning to work with the "Linking" and "Snapping" tools.
Slip and Slide Comments (0) 4:01

Two of Final Cut's handier edit tools for working in your Timeline are the Slip and the Slide tools, and in this Advanced lesson we're going to learn how to use them.

Boris Titles Comments (1) 10:09
Learn how to get more from your titles than the basic title tool with the Boris Title Tool.
Ripple/Roll Tool Comments (0) 3:47
There are two very useful time-saving tools in Final Cut that we are going to look at in this Advanced Edit lesson: The Ripple Tool, and the Roll Tool.
Motion Tab Comments (1) 7:42
In this Final Cut Advanced edit lesson, we're going to look at the motion parameter options automatically attached to the clips in your project.
Master Templates Comments (1) 5:13
Add a professional look to your project by using Final Cut Pro's pre-generated set of Master Templates.
Superimpose Edit Comments (0) 2:32

Learn how to use the "Superimpose" edit function to play two video clips at once.

Replace Edit Comments (4) 1:42

Quickly change a clip in your timeline by using the "Replace" edit function.