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Table Of Contents
- Color User Manual
- Contents
- Color Documentation and Resources
- Color Correction Basics
- Color Correction Workflows
- Using the Color Interface
- Importing and Managing Projects and Media
- Creating and Opening Projects
- Saving Projects and Archives
- Moving Projects Between FinalCutPro and Color
- Reconforming Projects
- Importing EDLs
- Exporting EDLs
- Relinking QuickTime Media
- Importing Media Directly into The Timeline
- Compatible Media Formats
- Converting Cineon and DPX Image Sequences to QuickTime
- Importing Color Corrections
- Exporting JPEG Images
- Setup
- Monitoring
- Timeline Playback, Navigation, and Editing
- Video Scopes
- Primary In
- Secondaries
- Color FX
- Primary Out
- Managing Corrections and Grades
- The Difference Between Corrections and Grades
- Saving and Using Corrections and Grades
- Applying Saved Corrections and Grades to Shots
- Managing Grades in the Timeline
- Using the “Copy to” Buttons in the Primary Rooms
- Using the Copy Grade and Paste Grade Memory Banks
- Setting a Beauty Grade in the Timeline
- Disabling All Grades
- Managing Grades in the Shots Browser
- Using the Primary, Secondary, and Color FX Rooms Together to Manage Each Shot’s Corrections
- Keyframing
- Geometry
- Still Store
- Render Queue
- Calibrating Your Monitor
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Setting Up a Control Surface
- Index
Appendix B Keyboard Shortcuts 335
Grade Shortcuts
The following keyboard shortcuts let you create, switch, copy, and paste grades for
shots at the position of the playhead.
Timeline Specific Shortcuts
The following keyboard shortcuts let you modify the Timeline’s display, and can only be
used when the pointer is within the Timeline area of the interface.
Editing Shortcuts
The following keyboard shortcuts select editing tools when working on projects with
unlocked video tracks.
Command Description
Control-1 Create new grade/Switch to grade 1
Control-2 Create new grade/Switch to grade 2
Control-3 Create new grade/Switch to grade 3
Control-4 Create new grade/Switch to grade 4
Control-G Toggle grade on/off
Control-Option-Shift-1
(1 through 5)
Copy current grade to memory bank 1–5
Option-Shift-1(1 through 5) Paste grade from memory bank 1–5
Control-B Set current grade as the beauty grade
Command Description
Command-– Zoom out
– (in numeric keypad) Zoom out
Command-+ Zoom in
+ (in numeric keypad) Zoom in
F Set Timeline Ruler to frames
S Set Timeline Ruler to seconds
M Set Timeline Ruler to minutes
H Set Timeline Ruler to hours
Tab Toggle Timeline Ruler between frames/seconds/minutes/hours
Command Description
Control-S Choose Select tool
Control-R Choose Roll tool
Control-T Choose Ripple tool










