AVID MEDIA COMPOSER 101 CERTIFICATION EXAM
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
What are Match-Frame Edits?
How can you remove them? - ANSWER -unwanted edit points on
other tracks that weren't disabled when adding edits
To remove:
1. Select the Tracks with the add edits.
2. Mark IN and Out Points around the area with edits you want to
remove; or clear
IN and OUT Points to remove them from the entire sequence
3. Choose Clip>Remove Match Frame Edits
What impact does Ripple Trim have on a track and/or the
sequence? - ANSWER shortens the segment without opening a
gap, but moves downstream material. Could cause sync issues.
,What are the steps to remove a segment from the sequence using
Lift/Overwrite Segment Mode? What is the result? - ANSWER -1.
Activate Lift/Overwrite tool in the Smart Tool and deactivate
Extract/Splice-In
2. select segments you want to remove
3. press delete or backspace
-- leaves a gap in its place
You try to remove an audio segment from the sequence using
either the yellow or red Segment Mode arrows, but the first time
you hit delete, the segment remains in place. The second time, it
is removed as expected. Why? - ANSWER -it only deleted the gain
adjustment the first time but the second time deleted the actual
audio segment
shortcut for selecting the segments but not the filler between -
ANSWER -Alt+click select right button
shortcut for locking the segment to vertical moves only -
ANSWER -ctrl+shift-drag
shortcut for toggling off trim mode - ANSWER -U or esc
shortcut for toggling on trim mode - ANSWER -U
,shortcut for toggling ripple trim - ANSWER -shift+D
shortcut for toggling overwrite trim - ANSWER -shift+F
shortcut for redo - ANSWER -ctrl+r
If you want to add multiple dissolves to a series of cut points
using the Quick
Transition dialog box, how do you identify the cuts that will get
the dissolves? - ANSWER -1. select tracks you want to apply
effect on
2. mark cuts with IN and OUT point
3. click quick transition button
4. select "Apply to All Transitions"
5. click "Add" button
What is a handle, and why is it important in the context of
effects? - ANSWER Extra media on a clip- used in transitions;
enables you to modify exactly where the transition starts and
ends
What must you do to ensure a Quick Transition is added only to a
video cut point, and not an audio cut point? - ANSWER -Make
sure the video track is enabled, and no audio tracks are in the
track selector panel.
, True or False: Dragging a transition from the Effect Palette onto
an existing transition in the Timeline replaces the existing
transition. - ANSWER -true
True or False: To save an effect template, you drag the effect icon
from the upperleft corner of the Effect Editor into the Effect
Palette. - ANSWER -false; drag into bin
What function must be enabled before dragging a transition effect
in the Timeline to change its duration or position? - ANSWER -
You must click the transition manipulation button before
dragging transitions in the Timeline.
shortcut for opening the Quick Transition dialog box - ANSWER -\
(backslash)
shortcut for opening the Effect Palette - ANSWER -ctrl+8
How do you apply an effect to multiple segments? - ANSWER -
select segments you want > double-click the segment effect in
the effect palette
Once a clip is stabilized, how can you compare the stabilized
result with the original video? - ANSWER -disable the stabilize
2024/2025NEWEST!! ACTUAL COMPLETE ALL 300 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
What are Match-Frame Edits?
How can you remove them? - ANSWER -unwanted edit points on
other tracks that weren't disabled when adding edits
To remove:
1. Select the Tracks with the add edits.
2. Mark IN and Out Points around the area with edits you want to
remove; or clear
IN and OUT Points to remove them from the entire sequence
3. Choose Clip>Remove Match Frame Edits
What impact does Ripple Trim have on a track and/or the
sequence? - ANSWER shortens the segment without opening a
gap, but moves downstream material. Could cause sync issues.
,What are the steps to remove a segment from the sequence using
Lift/Overwrite Segment Mode? What is the result? - ANSWER -1.
Activate Lift/Overwrite tool in the Smart Tool and deactivate
Extract/Splice-In
2. select segments you want to remove
3. press delete or backspace
-- leaves a gap in its place
You try to remove an audio segment from the sequence using
either the yellow or red Segment Mode arrows, but the first time
you hit delete, the segment remains in place. The second time, it
is removed as expected. Why? - ANSWER -it only deleted the gain
adjustment the first time but the second time deleted the actual
audio segment
shortcut for selecting the segments but not the filler between -
ANSWER -Alt+click select right button
shortcut for locking the segment to vertical moves only -
ANSWER -ctrl+shift-drag
shortcut for toggling off trim mode - ANSWER -U or esc
shortcut for toggling on trim mode - ANSWER -U
,shortcut for toggling ripple trim - ANSWER -shift+D
shortcut for toggling overwrite trim - ANSWER -shift+F
shortcut for redo - ANSWER -ctrl+r
If you want to add multiple dissolves to a series of cut points
using the Quick
Transition dialog box, how do you identify the cuts that will get
the dissolves? - ANSWER -1. select tracks you want to apply
effect on
2. mark cuts with IN and OUT point
3. click quick transition button
4. select "Apply to All Transitions"
5. click "Add" button
What is a handle, and why is it important in the context of
effects? - ANSWER Extra media on a clip- used in transitions;
enables you to modify exactly where the transition starts and
ends
What must you do to ensure a Quick Transition is added only to a
video cut point, and not an audio cut point? - ANSWER -Make
sure the video track is enabled, and no audio tracks are in the
track selector panel.
, True or False: Dragging a transition from the Effect Palette onto
an existing transition in the Timeline replaces the existing
transition. - ANSWER -true
True or False: To save an effect template, you drag the effect icon
from the upperleft corner of the Effect Editor into the Effect
Palette. - ANSWER -false; drag into bin
What function must be enabled before dragging a transition effect
in the Timeline to change its duration or position? - ANSWER -
You must click the transition manipulation button before
dragging transitions in the Timeline.
shortcut for opening the Quick Transition dialog box - ANSWER -\
(backslash)
shortcut for opening the Effect Palette - ANSWER -ctrl+8
How do you apply an effect to multiple segments? - ANSWER -
select segments you want > double-click the segment effect in
the effect palette
Once a clip is stabilized, how can you compare the stabilized
result with the original video? - ANSWER -disable the stabilize
