Final Cut Pro Class

Fit to Fill Edit: Find Master and load in Viewer with F – Change I/O as desired - Drag to Canvas Edit Overlay (green) for Fit to Fill

Freeze-Frame – Modify > Make Freeze Frame  -or-  Shift N
Name contains Timecode position
To save FreezeFrame – Drag from Viewer to Browser.  It is a Master Clip

Run and Freeze – Find frame in Timeline and Shift N
Set I at that exact point and O at clip end
Overwrite FreezeFrame to marked section of Timeline

Run – Freeze – Run – Select desired frame and Shift N - Lock all Audio Tracks –
Insert Edit into Video track – No gap in Audio because tracks locked

Lock all Video – Shift F4         Lock all Audio – Shift F5

Viewer – Motion Tab: Red X resets all – Displayed Parameters – Collapsed Parameters – Keyframe Graph

Timeline – set playhead in clip to see in Canvas -  Double click to put it in Viewer

Canvas – Set Zoom tab to less than full window size when re-sizing video

Viewer – Move Center or type in numbers (default is 0,0)

Splitscreen or Multiframe effect – Picture in Picture
     With stacked clips – only see the top one unless size, position opacity are different
     Remember a size of 50% is ¼ of the screen (50% in both directions)
     Use Wireframe to resize and move but finesse these with real, whole numbers
     C for Crop tool – Wireframe still shows un-cropped area for reference
     Hold Shift to constrain drag
     Copy and Paste Motion and Crop attributes with Paste Attributes

Animating Motion Parameters – requires at least 2 Keyframes
      Expand Viewer to show Keyframe Area. 
      Note Zoom control and Zoom slider like Timeline.  Shift Z works too
      With Text – change size in Control tab, NOT Motion Scale to preserve Vector
      Rotate – drag dial, type number, drag edge in Canvas
      Anchor Point is the point of rotation – center by default
      To preview without rendering – Tools > Quick View  -or-  Option 8