In this course, Nick Harauz shows how to set up Compressor presets and templates to transcode and encode media for different formats, including broadcast, web, and mobile devices, and add metadata, captions, color correction effects, timecodes, and watermarks to your video. With these compression tips, you'll end up with more high-quality renders from your Final Cut Pro projects, and spend less time meddling with settings.

Topics include:
* Understanding the Compressor interface
* Using and modifying Compressor templates
* Setting up Compressor presets
* Transcoding and encoding with Compressor and Final Cut Pro
* Adding compression markers
* Adding watermarks and timecodes
* Learning how to use droplets

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