Save your project from revision chaos! Learn to use FCPX snapshots, smart collections, & compound clips in Final Cut Pro X to implement a good versioning workflow. Using Snapshots for Project Versioning in Final Cut Pro X BretFX Plugins & Tutorials for FCPX www.bretfx.com/ A look at some best practices when incrementing project versions in Final Cut Pro X. Learn when and how to use snapshots, duplicates, and compound clips to quickly, safely and efficiently address project versioning and client changes in a fictional show called Outdoor Explorer. Learn how to create smart collections and use them to organize project versions and snapshots. We'll also take a look at what it means to "reference a new parent clip" to duplicate a compound clip and replace it automatically. There's no right or wrong way to do project versioning, but hopefully we can agree on a few best practices outlined in this video. Let me know in the comments if you agree! This one goes to 11! Hello Cleveland! Jump directly to a section or topic: Project Versioning in FCPX 00:00 Overview / Intro 00:46 Setting up a new Library & Events in FCPX 01:24 Compound clips to create a graphical open 01:53 Animated 3D Text 02:10 Using BretFX Reflect to create a reflection effect 02:48 Using a draw mask to isolate elements in a video 03:49 Problems duplicating projects in a FCPX versioning workflow 05:09 Changing compound in duplicate, changes previous versions 05:56 Use snapshots to increment project versions in FCPX 06:26 Don't ever edit a snapshot in Final Cut Pro X 07:00 Creating smart collections to organize snapshots and projects 09:51 Using a project duplicate for a derivative project 11:50 Making graphic changes to a derivative project 12:37 Use"reference new parent clip" to duplicate compound 13:37 Use "reference new parent clip" on internal compounds as well 14:13 Change graphic in a compound in a derivative work 15:09 Closing comments What tutorials would you like me to make? Let me know in the comments below! ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Free Final Cut Pro X Plugins, Effects, Titles, Templates, Transitions, Generators and more! www.bretfx.com/ FINAL CUT PRO X TUTORIALS: Animate Text without Plugins or Keyframes in Final Cut Pro X youtu.be/GlD_aLgEk1U Using Drop Zones in Final Cut Pro X Demystified youtu.be/1whbXBSM0qI MOTION TUTORIAL: Create your own FCP X Outline Plugin in Motion youtu.be/b0bpa1br5WU FCPX PLUGINS USED: Reflect www.bretfx.com/product/reflect/ Slide Wipes www.bretfx.com/product/slide-wipes/ Speech Bubble & Cartoon Kit www.bretfx.com/product/speech-bubble-and-cartoon-kit/ Hang Tag www.bretfx.com/product/hang-tag/ Special Thanks to Marty DiBergi #finalcutprox #fcpx #snapshots

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