Tools 2 For Final Cut Pro X

Advanced Editing Workflows in FCPX - 2nd Edition

Advanced Editing Workflows in Final Cut Pro X takes you to the next level in your mastery of Final Cut Pro X's revolutionary toolset.  In this tutorial you'll cut 3 different projects; a dialogue scene from a short film, a web promo and a corporate image spot. Each project type was chosen for its varied style in helping you learn the most practical and efficient ways for approaching, editing and ultimately shaping your story. This tutorial covers Final Cut Pro 10.0.6 - 10.0.8.

Timelines for Final Cut Pro X - NEW!

DaVinci Resolve - Creative Looks - NEW!

In this 90 minute tutorial, Alexis Van Hurkman walks you through a wide variety of techniques he uses as a professional colorist to create stylized visual treatments. Designed for students with a basic understanding of DaVinci Resolve, this tutorial eschews a paint-by-numbers approach, instead providing an informal exploration of how to customize the types of looks frequently asked for by clients to create grades that are unique to the project at hand.

Smoke 2013 for the Mac - Getting Started

Autodesk Smoke professional video editing and effects software for Mac is designed to meet the needs of video editors who need to do more than just edit. By integrating a familiar timeline workflow with node-based compositing, Smoke connects editing and effects into a seamless user experience for compositing, color grading, motion graphics and finishing. 

Ripple Training has partnered with Autodesk to create and deliver a 2-hour introductory tutorial showcasing the core features of Smoke.  And here’s the best part: the training is absolutely FREE!

Tools for Final Cut Pro X

Tools is a set of 12 Final Cut Pro X plug-ins that allow you to quickly accomplish a number of effects and editorial tasks. Add split screens; use 8 or 16 point mattes; add adjustment layers to control the look of multiple clips; color balance using traditional color wheels; apply vintage and black and white effects; move images in 3D space and use our incredibly useful guides for aligning text and graphic elements on the screen. Ripple Tools: a versatile and powerful effects toolbox at your fingertips.

Sound Editing in FCPX - 2nd Edition

Audio is critical to the production quality of any film or video project. Unfortunately, video editors rarely know enough about sound to make the adjustments required to create a high quality soundtrack. Sound Editing in Final Cut Pro X was created to help you improve your soundtracks, teaching you the fundamental principles behind Parametric EQs, Compressors, Noise Gates, Foley, Surround Sound and more. You'll also learn when to use Final Cut Pro X's automatic enhancement tools and when to avoid them. This tutorial covers Final Cut Pro 10.0.6 - 10.0.8.

Multicam Editing in Final Cut Pro X - 2nd Edition

Multicam Editing in Final Cut Pro X is an immersive tutorial designed to teach you the fundamental skills of importing, organizing and editing footage of a live event recorded by multiple camera sources. You will learn valuable on-set preparation techniques for placing cameras, lights and keeping your cameras in sync during the shoot; how to properly prepare your media for import; when and if you should transcode; and how to organize your footage in Final Cut Pro prior to editing. Once it's time to edit, you'll learn the 3 most common syncing methods, and a few methods that are unique to Final Cut Pro X. This tutorial covers Final Cut Pro 10.0.6 - 10.0.8. 

Compositing in Final Cut Pro X - 2nd Edition

Compositing in Final Cut Pro X teaches you the fundamentals of keying, compositing, animation and targeted color correction as you build a finished commercial. Learn how to properly evaluate a keyed image, how to correct problems in the shot, and what key parameters produce the best results as well as how to effectively utilize Compound Clips, Masks, Keyframes and the Color Board to improve and enhance the visuals and put to use Final Cut Pro's extensive library of Generators, Titles, and Sound Effects. This tutorial covers Final Cut Pro 10.0.6 - 10.0.8.

Optics for Final Cut Pro X - NEW!

Optics is a Final Cut Pro X plug-in that creates a first-person perspective through different sets of camera viewfinders, scopes and binoculars. Animate the focus, position and scale; add thermal and night vision effects, animate scan lines, flicker and roll. Control the HUD graphics of 3 popular DSLR camera types including f-stop, ISO, exposure values and more! 

DaVinci Resolve 9 Core Training

DaVinci Resolve has set a new standard for color grading and digital mastering, and is being used on many of the most popular feature films, television shows, commercials, music videos and documentaries today. With a running time of 11 hours,  DaVinci Resolve 9 Core Training will give you the complete picture of the color grading process from initial import to final rendering and output.

Apple Pro Video Series - Final Cut Pro X - Second Edition

Introducing the Apple Pro Video Series: Final Cut Pro X.  In this tutorial, Apple-certified master trainer and Ripple Training founder Steve Martin, will guide you through the new workflows, toolsets and features of Apple's latest professional video editing application. The training is presented in 40 individual lessons with a running time of 5 hours. This tutorial covers Final Cut Pro 10.0.6 - 10.0.8.

Callouts for Final Cut Pro X

Callouts is a Final Cut Pro X plug-in that puts the power of emphasis into your hands. Add arrows, shapes, magnifiers, animated map trajectories, speech and thought bubbles and much more to your next video project. Callouts can be used for instructional and whimsical purposes, and they never fail to make their point.