Lesson 8 Sharing a Project

GOALS

  • Export to a media file
  • Post media to an online host
  • Create a bundle for multiple platforms
  • Understand the XML workflow
  • Integrate Compressor export options

The two previous phases of the Final Cut Pro workflow—import and edit—led to this concluding phase: sharing. All your editing goes unrecognized if your project isn’t made available to an audience, whether it is one person, a few hundred viewers, or millions. Craft doesn’t become art until it is seen.

In Lesson 4, you exported an iOS-compatible file that would play in any recent OS and on most hosting platforms. In this lesson, you’ll explore a few more export options. You will work briefly with Compressor, the Apple batch-transcoding application ...

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