Final Cut Pro User Guide for Mac
- Welcome
- What’s new
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- Intro to importing media
- If it’s your first import
- Organize files during import
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- Import from Image Playground
- Import from iMovie for macOS
- Import from iMovie for iOS or iPadOS
- Import from Final Cut Pro for iPad
- Import from Final Cut Camera
- Import from Photos
- Import from Music
- Import from Apple TV
- Import from Motion
- Import from GarageBand and Logic Pro
- Import using workflow extensions
- Record into Final Cut Pro
- Memory cards and cables
- Supported media formats
- Import third-party formats with media extensions
- Adjust ProRes RAW camera settings
- Import REDCODE RAW files
- Import Canon Cinema RAW Light files
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- Intro to effects
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- Intro to transitions
- How transitions are created
- Add transitions and fades
- Quickly add a transition with a keyboard shortcut
- Set the default duration for transitions
- Delete transitions
- Adjust transitions in the timeline
- Adjust transitions in the inspector and viewer
- Merge jump cuts with the Flow transition
- Adjust transitions with multiple images
- Modify transitions in Motion
- Add adjustment clips
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- Add storylines
- Use the precision editor
- Conform frame sizes and rates
- Use XML to transfer projects
- Glossary
- Copyright and trademarks

Reverse gradient direction in Final Cut Pro for Mac
You can reverse the direction of gradients in titles and generators, or evenly distribute the gradient color and opacity tags.
Reverse the gradient color or opacity direction
In Final Cut Pro, select a title or generator, then open the inspector.
Click the Gradient disclosure triangle to show the gradient editor.
In the gradient editor, click the reverse tags icon next to the opacity or color bar.
The tags are reversed.
Evenly distribute the gradient color or opacity tags
In Final Cut Pro, select a title or generator, then open the inspector.
Click the Gradient disclosure triangle to show the gradient editor.
In the gradient editor, click the distribute tags icon next to the opacity or color bar.
Change the direction of a gradient
In Final Cut Pro, select a title or generator, then open the inspector.
Click the Gradient disclosure triangle to show the gradient editor.
In the gradient editor, use the Start and End value sliders to change the direction of the gradient.
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