Final Cut Pro Efficient Editing - Second Edition

6 Build the spine of the story: Quick Assembly

“The organizational tools, magnetic timeline, and third-party ecosystem have made Final Cut Pro an integral part of my editing experience on everything from corporate video, to documentaries, to feature films.”

— Not to be outdone by Alan, Patrick Southern is also an Emmy award-winning editor and a Product Manager at Frame.io

You’ve got your footage imported into a Library, you’ve added Keywords, you’ve made Favorites, and you’re looking at the next step: starting to put the best bits together in a sequence. Here, you’ll learn how to create a new Project in which you can start your edits, and all the technical settings you need to know. As well as adding clips with shortcuts, buttons, and drag ...