In this tutorial we’re going to talk about compound clips, which are Final Cut Pro X’s version of nesting. It’s a way to take a handful of clips on a project and compress them down to a single file.

Editor’s Note — March 18, 2026: We’re actively testing additional miter saws from brands including Makita, Metabo HPT, and Evolution. As those tools complete our hands-on evaluations, we’ll update ...

The compound miter saw is used for making accurate cross-cuts on wood and soft plastic. In Maker Lab we have a Craftsman 7-1/4" Sliding Compound Miter Saw and a DeWalt 12" Compound Miter Saw ...