Exporting your Final Cut Express Project into a Blog Post

Once you complete editing your project,
1) Select the entire sequence. (Tip: add 3 seconds of SLUG "black screen" at the beginning and end of your sequence)

2) Go to FILE / EXPORT / USING QUICKTIME CONVERSION

3) Title your project and makes sure your destination folder is the project folder on your USB drive.


4) Click on the 'options' at the bottom

5)  Click on Settings in the video tab and match your settings to the image below. If you are using VIMEO, then click OK

6) On Sound Settings match it the following way:
 

7) SAVE, and wait for your project to Export.

Once your project has exported, open it and watch it to make sure the full sequence has exported and there are no glitches.

8) Login to your Vimeo account and click on the UPLOAD link at the top of the page.

9)Click on Choose a Video to Upload, and select the video you just exported. Give your Video a Title and short description.

10) Once this is finished, "Go to Your Video" Once the video finishes encoding you will see an icon
of a paper plane in teh top right corner of your video screen. Click on this and copy the EMBED CODE

POST TO YOUR BLOG....

In Blogspot, create new post, and choose to work in HTML mode. PASTE the EMBED code in to the HTML window and PUBLISH your post. If that does not work, then make a link on your blog to your video on Vimeo.