Final Cut Pro X - The ultimate guide

Name: Final Cut Pro X - The ultimate guide
Rating: 4.3 (107 reviews)

The official course to get you creating amazing videos with FCPX

Created byKonrad Vilhjalmsson

Last updated 11/2020

English

What you'll learn

Be able to edit in Final Cut Pro with confidence
Be fast at editing in Final Cut Pro

Course content

6 sections • 40 lectures • 2h 45m total length

How to buy/get a free trial of Final Cut Pro X0:03
This link will direct you to apple's website where you will be able to buy or get a free trial of Final Cut Pro X.
Creating a library and importing media5:51
Organizing Media8:29
Creating a new project2:43
Create a new Final Cut Pro X project, rename it, and set the save location; choose 720p for faster rendering or 4k, with 23.98/24 fps.
Adding clips to the timeline1:21
Customizing our workspace2:12

Proxy and Optimized media2:50
Split, trim and delete4:29
Split, trim, and delete clips on the timeline; use the blade tool to cut frames, marks to locate edits, and delete the middle segment to create jump cuts.
The Magnetic Timeline5:07
Important Tools6:16
Master Final Cut Pro X with the select, trim, position, range selection, and blade tools, using keyboard shortcuts to edit clips on the timeline and create gap clips.
Cropping and Transforming8:39
Keyframes11:02
Stabilizing Shaky Footage1:53
Speed adjustment and freeze frames4:39
Reverse and Rewind2:58
Titles9:59
Adding a Watermark2:12

Detaching Audio From A Video Clip2:13
Detach audio from a video clip in final cut pro x to separate tracks, then mute or delete audio using the audio inspector and shift+delete on the magnetic timeline.
Adding Background Music1:12
Fading Audio In And Out2:42
Fixing Audio3:31
Reduce background noise in Final Cut Pro X with the audio inspector’s noise removal, then fine-tune with auto enhance audio’s loudness and uniformity. Avoid overdoing it to prevent echo.
Creating A Voiceover1:59
Create a voiceover in final cut pro x by placing the playhead, opening window > record voiceover, selecting input and save location, enabling countdown, and recording with the chosen microphone.
Built In Audio Effects2:44
Levelling4:22

Applying Effects And Pasting Video Attributes4:11
Green Screen Effect2:08
Masking4:07
Master masking in Final Cut Pro X to reveal or hide video areas using draw and shape masks, remove distractions like grass, and blur faces by duplicating the clip.
Animating A Draw Mask6:04
Animate a draw mask in Final Cut Pro X by keyframing control points to reveal a drone shot behind a doorway, then track and adjust the mask over time.
Creating A Compound Clip + Masking Visual Text6:05
Exporting our Project3:21
Export your Final Cut Pro X project by ensuring you're not in proxy media, switching to optimize, and saving a master file with video and audio for sharing.
Thank you :)1:41

Requirements

You need to own some kind of Mac to be able to buy or get a free trial of Final Cut Pro

Description

You're here because you want to learn video editing with Final Cut Pro, right?

This is the perfect place to start. This complete course is designed for beginners like you who want to learn how to edit amazing videos with Final Cut Pro.

Final Cut Pro is the ideal video editing software, it has everything you will ever need. Final Cut is very user friendly when you get to know it better, so whether you want to create an epic travel video, a birthday video, promote a product for work or even edit your own online course, then this course is the right place to begin

While the word "video editing" might sound scary for many of you who have never opened up a video editing application before, but once you get started, it's fairly intuitive. Everything from importing media to exporting your videos and everything there in-between can be learned in this course.

Why learn from me?

I've been editing videos for years. Just like you, there has been a time where I was a complete newbie to video editing! I had no idea how to edit videos. Yet today, video editing is like second nature to me. I remember what it's like to be just starting out with a new video editing software and I have kept that in mind while I was creating this entire course. I walk you through every process step-by-step to make sure you understand everything clearly. And if there is ever anything confusing you, just let me know and I'll create more lessons that explain or walk you it through myself.

MY GOAL WITH THIS COURSE

No matter what you intend to do with Final Cut Pro, I want to make sure you're able to do that. My goal is to be your guide along the way and get you editing in Final Cut Pro as soon as possible, that's why all the lessons in this course are short and straight to the point creating an easy learning experience.

With our 30-day 100% money-back guarantee, there's no reason to hesitate. Enroll now, try it out, and see if you like the course!

I can't wait to help you edit your own videos with Final Cut Pro

Cheers,

Konrad

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to learn how to edit professional videos
Anyone who knows how to edit with Final Cut Pro, but wants to learn more, and become a fast editor

Final Cut Pro X - The ultimate guide

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Course content

Introduction6 lectures • 21min

Basic editing11 lectures • 1hr

Transitions4 lectures • 12min

Color Grading5 lectures • 26min

Working With Audio7 lectures • 19min

More Advanced Features7 lectures • 28min

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