AVID MEDIA COMPOSER 101 CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+

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AVID MEDIA COMPOSER 101 CERTIFICATION EXAM
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
Where does Media Composer store the project files for private projects? -
..(ANSWER)...in the logged on OS users' Documents folder



Which button in the Select Project dialog box is used to navigate to the location of
an external project? - ..(ANSWER)...The Folder Browse button



Name the four principal windows of the Avid interface - ..(ANSWER)...Composer
window, Timeline, Project Window, Bin window



Which window serves as the central hub of your project? - ..(ANSWER)...project
window



What is a bin? - ..(ANSWER)...A bin is a container file that holds the assets in your
project, including audio and video master clips, subclass, sequences, titles,
effects, graphics, etc.



How do you combine one open bin with another open bin? - ..(ANSWER)...Click
the tab at the top of the tool window and drag it on top of the window with which
you want to combine it

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What are the two ways to create your own User Profile? - ..(ANSWER)..."settings"
> "user profile" > "create user profile" > type a name in

Launch media composer and when the select project screen appears, click "user
profile menu" and select "Create user profile" and enter name.



How can you save changes to a Workspace? - ..(ANSWER)...windows > workspaces
> save current



Which setting allows you to change the look of your interface? -
..(ANSWER)...project window > settings tab > interface setting >



What is saved during an Autosave? - ..(ANSWER)...bins



Shortcut to Activate the Project window - ..(ANSWER)...Ctrl+9



Shortcut to Step backward eight frames/ten frames - ..(ANSWER)...1



Shortcut to Step forward eight frames/ten frames - ..(ANSWER)...2



Shortcut to Step backward one frame - ..(ANSWER)...3, left arrow



Shortcut to Step forward one frame - ..(ANSWER)...4, right arrow

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Shortcut to Play forward - ..(ANSWER)...5, space bar



Shortcut to Jump to first frame - ..(ANSWER)...Home



Shortcut to Jump to last frame - ..(ANSWER)...end



Shortcut to Enlarge height of timeline tracks, change the size of clip frames in a
bin, and change the zoom factor of the Source, Record, and Effects monitor -
..(ANSWER)...Ctrl+L



Shortcut to Reduce height of Timeline tracks - ..(ANSWER)...Ctrl+K



Shortcut to Save - ..(ANSWER)...ctrl+s



Shortcut to quit application - ..(ANSWER)...ctrl+q



What is the difference between linking and importing media? -
..(ANSWER)...Linking--connects media file to project in AVID; does not move or
copy file

importing--copying media to predefined location and converts it to AVID media at
the same time; brand new file separate from original

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True or false: When linking media, you can remove the original source drive
camera card containing the media and your media will remain online. -
..(ANSWER)...false



Where can you get additional AMA plug-ins? - ..(ANSWER)...Marketplace menu >
AMA plugins



You are going to drag clips from the desktop to a Media Composer bin, and want
to link the clips, rather than import. Which modifier key must you press to do
this? - ..(ANSWER)...alt (opt on Mac)+drag clips from desktop to open bin



Name two ways to load a clip in the Source monitor. - ..(ANSWER)...double-click it
in the bin OR drag clip(s) from the bin



What function is associated with the space bar by default? -
..(ANSWER)...play/pause



What is the value of using the J-K-L keys to control playback? - ..(ANSWER)...What
is the value of using the J-K-L keys to control playback?

offer refined playback speed; efficiency for editing (J-backward, K-stop, L-forward;
clicking J or L more than once will speed up in whatever direction)



Name the default keys for making IN and OUT marks. - ..(ANSWER)...mark IN - E, I

mark OUT - R, O