Apple Final Cut Pro 5 User Manual

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Contents

Chapter 9

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Drag-to-Timeline Editing

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Overview of the Drag-to-Timeline Editing Process

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Dragging Clips to the Timeline

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Doing Simple Insert and Overwrite Edits in the Timeline

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Automatically Adding Tracks to Your Sequence While Dragging

Chapter 10

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Three-Point Editing

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Understanding Three-Point Editing

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Overview of the Three-Point Editing Process

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Different Ways to Do Three-Point Editing

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About Edit Types in the Edit Overlay

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Performing the Different Types of Edits

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Performing an Insert Edit

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Performing an Insert With Transition Edit

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Performing an Overwrite Edit

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Performing an Overwrite With Transition Edit

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Performing a Replace Edit

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Superimposing Clips

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Three-Point Editing Examples

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Example: Editing a Specific Clip Into Your Sequence

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Example: Editing a Clip Into a Gap in Your Sequence

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Example: Backtiming a Clip Into Your Sequence

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Example: Editing a Clip With No Specified In or Out Points Into Your Sequence

Chapter 11

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Finding and Selecting Content in the Timeline

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Understanding What’s Currently Selected

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Identifying Selections in the Timeline

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How Selections Are Prioritized in the Timeline

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Direct Methods for Selecting Content in a Sequence

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An Introduction to the Selection Tools

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Selecting Clips

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Selecting a Range of Timeline Content

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Selecting All Clip Items on a Track

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Selecting All Items on All Tracks Forward or Backward

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Selecting or Deselecting All Clips in a Sequence

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Finding and Selecting Based on Search Criteria

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Selecting a Vertical Range Between In and Out Points

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Using Auto Select to Specify Tracks for Selections

Chapter 12

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Arranging Clips in the Timeline

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Snapping to Points in the Timeline

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Moving Items Within the Timeline

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Moving by Dragging

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