Chapter 2. Accelerating Your Workflow

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Lesson Files

Lesson Files > Lesson_02 > Workflow.fcp

Media

Poker, Genesis Code_Hockey, Genesis Code Cafeteria

Time

This lesson takes approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Goals

Improve overall editing efficiency and effectiveness

Use Final Cut Pro’s sophisticated editing tools

Improve timing with replace edits

Access used source clips quickly with Match Frame

Gang (synchronize) the Viewer and Canvas

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Although you can successfully edit projects in Final Cut Pro using only a few of the most basic tools, many other tools and techniques are available to speed your workflow and improve your final product. In most cases, these are compound tools or shortcuts that can perform several steps in a single ...

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