Final Cut Pro 5 Editing Essentials

Digital editing gives editors far greater freedom than ever before to move scenes of information around and place them anywhere in a film''s sequence. Apple''s Final Cut Pro is the most widely used Mac-based digital editor and is especially popular with independent filmmakers and graphic artists. Final Cut Pro 5 Editing Essentials enables readers to master the craft of digital editing on Apple''s Final Cut Pro. This full-color editing workshop features eight tutorials that provide firsthand experience with the art and technique of editing. Covering the essentials - capturing material organizing it editing adding transitions basic titling and sound techniques and outputting from the application - the tutorials are explained in jargon-free language by a seasoned teacher and digital editor. This book includes downloadable resources filled with graphic files for the tutorial projects to help users hone their editing craftpanion files are available at taylorandfrancis/cw/wolsky-9781578202867/.