Apple Final Cut Pro X (10.0.9) User Manual

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Chapter 10

Add transitions, titles, effects, and generators 

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Move the playhead to the end of the clip.

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Adjust the effect’s controls to set the end position.

A keyframe is automatically added. Additionally, for Transform effects, a line showing the image’s
path appears.

Click the Left Arrow

button to jump back

to the first keyframe.

Click Done when you

are finished creating

the animation.

The red line shows the

path of the image’s center.

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To finish, click Done in the upper-right corner of the Viewer.

When you play the clip, the video moves smoothly between the keyframes, creating an animated
effect. You can actually add multiple keyframes by moving the playhead to a new position and
changing the effect’s controls. For more information on working with keyframes, see

Video

animation overview

on page 247.

Adjust the Transform effect animation path
Transform animations have additional keyframe controls you can use to fine-tune the animation
path. To show these, you first need to create a simple three-corner effect.

The Add Keyframe button

changes to a Delete Keyframe

button when you are positioned

on a keyframe.

The center keyframe

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