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| A specified amount of time, usually 5 seconds, given to tape machines so they can synchronize themselves to the editing computer before previewing or performing an edit. | pre-roll |
| To play an edit to see how it will look without actually performing the edit itself | preview |
| In Final Cut Pro, the top-level file that holds all the media associated with a program, including sequences and clips of various kinds. | project |
| A tool that allows you to slice the clip into two separate edits to be manipulated individually. It is also used as a quick way to trim frames from a clip. | Razor Blade |
| To process video and audio with any applied effects, such as transitions or filters. | render |
| In the Motion tab of the Viewer, an adjustable value that changes the overall size of a clip | Scale |
| The hard disk designated to hold your captured media,rendered clips, and cache files. | scratch disk |
| The default pointer that allows you to select items in the interface. For example, you use it to select a clip or edit point | Selection tool or Arrow |
| An edited assembly of video, audio, or graphics clips | sequence |
| A small clapboard, placed in front of all cameras at the beginning of a scene, which gives basic production information such as the take, date, and name of scene | slate |
| A setting in the Timeline that affects the movement of the playhead. Will assist you in lining up tracks when moving them toward or away from each other. | snapping |
| A short excerpt taken from an interview clip. | Sound Bite |
| A series of pictures that summarizes the content, action, and flow of a proposed project. | storyboard |
| A window in Final Cut Pro that displays a chronological view of an open sequence. Each sequence has its own tab in the ____. | Timeline |
| A window in Final Cut Pro that contains tools for editing | Tool palette |
| Layers in the Timeline that contain the audio or video clips in a sequence. | tracks |
| The reference to the shade of white that is made during recording | white balance |
| They appear in the Browser with a red slash through them. | offline clip |
| The degree to which an image is transparent,allowing images behind to show through. | opacity |
| Icons, lines, or text displayed over the video in the Viewer and Canvas windows while the playhead is parked on a frame,in order to provide information about that frame. | overlays |
| To move a camera left or right without changing its position | Pan |
| one dot in a video or still image. | pixel |
| A navigational element that shows you on what frame you are in the Timeline, Canvas, or Viewer | playhead |
| The phase of film, video, and audio editing that begins after all the footage is shot. | post-production |
| T or F - The safest course is always to get permission from the copyright owner before using copyrighted material. | True |
| T or F - There is a specific amount of number of words, lines, or notes that may safely be taken without permission. | False |
| This is where you organize the media in your project. | Browser |
| Used for previewing and preparing source clips for editing, as well as adjusting filters and motion parameters. | Viewer |
| Allows you to view your edited sequence, as well as perform a variety of editing functions. Works in parallel with the timeline. | Canvas |
| This contains tools for selecting, navigating, performing edits, and manipulating items. | Tool Palette |
| This displays sequences. | Timeline |
