The Basics
SFX
Shortcuts
Dialogue
ProTools Functions
100
This is how you fade in, out and cross fade.
What is:
Fade - Hover over top right or left corner of a clip?
Crossfade - Hover over the bottom of thee cut between both clips?
100
This is the CD code for the school licensing.
What is 60?
100
This is the shortcut to cut.
What is CMD + E?
100
I want to make my dialogue sound like its coming from a phone. Name that process.
What is futzing?
100
This is the process to fix your output when you can't hear anything.
What is
Setup -> Playback Engine?
200
This is the process to import audio files into Pro Tools.
What is:
File -> Import -> Audio -> Convert/Copy?
200
The index of a sound effect is 3. This means that...
What is 3 sound effects in one file?
200
These are 2 ways to zoom in and out.
What is:
1. R and T
2. CMD + Brackets
200
When editing dialogue, this is how you organize and lay out dialogue within your timeline.
What is checkerboarding? (or ABing)
200
These are the 2 parameters can you adjust in the GRID SETTING pop-up menu.
What is Grid Format and Grid Value?
300
This is how you bounce.
What is
File -> Bounce Mix?
300
Name the track number that is identified when using the Sound-Ideas Super Search Engine to find "Battleship Phone System."
What is 58?
300
This is the shortcut to save your session.
What is CMD + S?
300
This is what you must do when editing dialogue in order to avoid digital clicking.
What is fade?
300
Name each of these windows:
A
B
C
D
What is:
A - Transport Window?
B - Edit Window?
C - Mix Window?
D - Video Window?
400
This s how you change your Grid specifications.
What is click on arrow next to Grid?
400
When importing an audio file, you must do this to the file.
What is convert/copy?
400
This is how you zoom all the way out.
What is OPT + A?
400
This is the plug-in used to edit phone conversations.
What is EQ 7-Band?
400
This is the difference between Slip mode and Grid mode.
What is:
Slip mode allows you to move around freely?
Grid mode snaps to a grid?
500
These are the two files you normally have when you bounce your mix.
What is a .wav file and a .mp3 file?
500
Name Justin's favorite David Lynch show or movie.
What is Twin Peaks?
500
This is the shortcut to import.
What is Shift + CMD + I?
500
This is what you shouldn't have in your dialogue in order to have a smooth, uninterrupted stream of dialogue.
What is no gaps within each person talking?
500
Name all of these tools.
What is:
Smart tool?
Selector tool?
Fade out tool?
Crossfade tool?
Grabber tool?
Fade in tool?
Trim tool?