Lynda – Final Cut Pro X Guru: Titles and Effects

Learn how to use the templates and presets that ship with Final Cut Pro X to build your own titles and effects. Professional video editor and instructor Nick Harauz takes an in-depth look at animating 2D and 3D titles as well as working with the motion, speed, stabilization, and stylistic effects. At the end of this course, you’ll have a solid foundation for working with the titles and effects that come with Final Cut Pro, so you can make your projects as professional as any Hollywood production.

Topics include:

• Working with 2D and 3D titles
  
• Working and saving 3D styles
  
• Distorting and cropping clips
  
• Working with stills and the Ken Burns effect
  
• Changing clip speed
  
• Stabilizing clips
  
• Adding and animating effects
  
• Saving effect presets