1. You can import files by going to the file menu and click import, you can use the keyboard shortcut “control I” or “command I”, or you can right click a blank area on the project panel, or you can double click the project panel.
2. Adobe Bridge is a file browsing application, you can preview any file with it. To launch you just go to file and click browse.
3. Meta data is additional information about a file.
4. Alpha channels are transparency information that can be stored in a file
5. Is to composite, to be able to take files that were rendered at separate times and make them look like they were shot together
6. An image sequence is is a series of still images, you would output to it because it can save your files and time.
7. 29.97 for video, 23.976 for film, and 59.94 for hi-def
8. You double click the project panel and import the file to the panel.
9. You can create folders to sort your file type or you can click the small binocular icon at the bottom of the panel and search for the files in your panel.
