Lesson 1. Exploring the Interface

Time

This lesson takes approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Goals

Understand Final Cut Pro X workflow

Open Final Cut Pro

Explore the Final Cut Pro interface

View and select Events

Skim clips and change views

Organize the Project Library

Navigate projects in the Timeline

Hide and quit Final Cut Pro

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