- There are four main modifier keys in your Mac,…in conjunction with a letter or number,…that allow you to perform various operations…and edits in Final Cut Pro X.…Let's take a look at how these modifier keys look…from one of the drop-down menus.…So I'm here in Final Cut Pro X,…and the first menu that I'd like…to take a look at to see these modifier keys,…is going to be the Edit menu.…So I'm going to click on the Edit menu…in order to select it, and as we work our way down…we're going to be introduced to our first modifier key,…which in this case is command.…
You can see this little bracket right here next to the A,…and command A, as we saw,…allows us to Select All within our projects.…The next modifier key I'm going to bring up…is the shift key.…So, you can see that shift command A…next to Deselect All will perform a deselection…of all of your clips within Final Cut Pro.…Now there are two main, more modifier keys…that I'm going to go over.…One, next is your option key,…and the option key you can see here…from one of the greyed-out menu selections…
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10/12/2015- Using global keyboard shortcuts
- Adding keywords with shortcuts
- Rejecting clips with shortcuts
- Navigating and marking footage with shortcuts
- Editing with shortcuts
- Customizing keyboard shortcuts
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome48s
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Exercise files1m 21s
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1. The Power of the Keyboard
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2. Global Shortcuts
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Window shortcuts3m 2s
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3. Project and Metalogging Shortcuts
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Importing3m 10s
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Adding keywords2m 39s
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Adding keyword shortcuts2m 16s
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Revealing clips in Finder1m 53s
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4. Shortcuts for Navigating and Marking Footage
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Creating markers2m 51s
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The Timeline Index2m 27s
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5. Using Metadata for Export
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Toolbar shortcuts5m 34s
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Enabling and disabling clips1m 54s
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6. Customizing the Keyboard
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Remapping a keyboard layout3m 16s
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Sharing keyboard presets1m 20s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye31s
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