Apple Final Cut Pro 5 User Manual

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Part II

Project Interchange

To scale and rotate a clip:

m

Command-drag a corner handle.

To distort the shape of a clip:

1

Select a clip in the Timeline.

2

Select the Distort tool in the Tool palette, then drag a corner handle.

Tip: To shorten one side and lengthen the other side of an image, hold down the Shift
key while dragging.

Command-drag a corner
handle to scale and
rotate the clip.

Drag a corner with the
Distort tool to distort
the clip.

Hold down the Shift key as
you drag to change all four
points simultaneously and
give the appearance of a
change in perspective.

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