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Learn how to use the Motion function of Final Cut Pro 5 in this free video tutorial.
There are 15 videos in this series:
Importing still images in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Understanding motion settings in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Adjusting the scale and rotation in the viewer in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Adjusting the scale and rotation in the canvas in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Adjusting the center values and anchor point in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Using the crop and feathering edge tools in Final Cut Pro 5 are important steps in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Using the distort tool in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Adding and adjusting drop shadows in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing motions in video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Using keyframes to create motion in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in the video editing process, get a tutorial in this free video.
Animating a wipe effect in Final Cut Pro 5 can add variety in editing your videos, get a tutorial in this free video.
Inserting text in your Final Cut Pro 5 videos can add a lot, get a tutorial in this free video.
Using static text in Final Cut Pro 5 can make a big difference in your edited videos, get a tutorial in this free video.
Creating a title scroll in Final Cut Pro 5 can really make your edited videos pop, get a tutorial in this free video.
Animating drop shadows in Final Cut Pro 5 is an important step in editing video, get a tutorial in this free video.
Creating title effects in Final Cut Pro 5 is an easy and fun part of editing videos, get a tutorial in this free video.
A working knowledge of Final Cut Pro is essential to any aspiring filmmaker. As the most widely used software program in video and film editing, Apple computer's Final Cut Pro can give a professional appearance to any film project from basic digital video to HD material. Because it is relatively affordable and easy to use, Final Cut Pro has become extremely popular with broadcast stations and independent filmmakers. It offers a wealth of effects and functions, like dissolve, iris, distortion, and ripple, rolling, slipping, sliding and other editing functions, as well as color correction filters and audio filters.
In this free Final Cut Pro tutorial learn the basics of Final Cut Pro. This video series will concentrate on adjusting the motion of your video. Expert video editor CJ South will show you step-by-step how to import still images, change the motion settings, adjust center values and anchor point; how to use the crop tool and adjust the scale and rotation in the viewer and in the canvas. Learn also how to animate a wipe effect, create a text window, animate drop shadows, and create a title fade in. Watch this free online tutorial with our others in this series and start working on your independent film today!
CJ South CJ South has been a Professional Editor, based out of Detroit, for Over 5 years. His resumé includes everything from commercial work to feature films.<BR />Christopher Also teaches Final Cut Pro Editing and Graphics to High School students in Royal Oak, Michigan.<BR />Please Feel free to Email CJ with questions or comments. If this tutorial has helped you, please email links to examples of your work to cjsouth@wideopenwest.com.dkdk
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