Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
is more than one editor who uses the same system or if you find different
layouts suitable for different aspects of working within the program.
To save a Window Layout you need to:
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Set up the layout according to your needs on-screen.
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Select the Window menu.
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Scroll to Arrange.
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Choose Save Window Layout.
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To recall a Window Layout choose Load
Window Layout.
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Navigate to the setup of your choice.
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Click Choose.
Important Details about the Interface
It is worth having a good understanding of the interface of Final Cut Pro. This
gives you the power to use Final Cut Pro to its full potential and to achieve a
variety of editing tasks in many different ways.
Look to the extreme left of the Timeline - notice there
are green radio buttons next to each of the tracks.
These are monitoring
buttons for video and
audio. If you press the
green button on any of the
tracks you are effectively switching it off - this will
deactivate the monitoring for that particular track
and gives you the ability to mute the audio, or kill
the video, at the flick of a switch.
At the base of the Timeline is a little speaker icon. Click this and you
will see a selection of controls open in the Timeline next to the green
