Try this – Apple Final Cut Pro 7 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Preparing Clips in the Viewer

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Try This

Reposition the Viewer:
Drag the Viewer title bar to move the Viewer to a new screen location.

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Change the size of the Viewer:
Drag the resize control in the lower-right corner of the Viewer to change the Viewer size.

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Open multiple clips in separate Viewer windows:
Select another clip in the Browser.

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Choose View > Clip in New Window.

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You can also use this command to open clips in the Timeline in a separate window.
Select a clip in the Timeline, then choose View > Clip in New Window.

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Close a Viewer window:
Click the close button in the top-left corner of the Viewer. Close all the Viewer windows

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that you’ve opened, except one. Choose Window > Arrange > Standard to place the
Viewer in the standard window arrangement again.

Show the title safe overlay:
Choose Show Overlays from the View pop-up menu, then choose Show Title Safe

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from the View pop-up menu. The blue lines that appear on the clip show the standard
screen limits and the area in which you can place titles without clipping on most
monitors and displays.

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