Lesson 3

Building Your Sequence

Now that you've brought your material into Final Cut Pro and have cut it up, we're ready to begin putting it all together. There is no right way to edit a scene or a sequence or even a whole film or video; there are only bad ways, good ways, and better ways. In this lesson we're going to look at some video and edit it.

Loading the Lesson

As in the previous lesson, start by loading the DVD into your DVD drive. When you begin any lesson that needs material from the DVD, you should first drag the needed folders onto the media drive of your computer. The sound and video clips included there will play much better ...

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