Apple Final Cut Express HD - Manual (Page 3)

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Preface 25 Final Cut Express HD Documentation and Resources
25 Getting Started
25 Onscreen Help
26 Apple Websites
Part I An Introduction to Final Cut Express HD
Chapter 1 29 About the Post-Production Workflow
29 The Industry Workflow
30 The Post-Production Workflow
Chapter 2 35 Video Formats and Timecode
35 About Nonlinear and Nondestructive Editing
36 Video Formats Compatible With Final Cut Express HD
36 Audio Formats Compatible With Final Cut Express HD
36 Video Format Basics
Chapter 3 39 Understanding Projects, Clips, and Sequences
39 The Building Blocks of Projects
43 Working With Projects
47 About the Connection Between Clips and Media Files
49 Filenaming Considerations
Part II Learning About the Final Cut Express HD Interface
Chapter 4 55 Overview of the Final Cut Express HD Interface
55 Basics of Working in the Final Cut Express HD Interface
57 Using Keyboard Shortcuts, Buttons, and Shortcut Menus
59 Customizing the Interface
63 Undoing and Redoing Changes
64 Entering Timecode for Navigation Purposes