Course Synopsis: This course covers all main components and paradigms of the Edition 6 software. Included is instruction on efficient production techniques, compositing, and multimedia production. Students will also receive instruction on moneymaking production concepts and resources, high-end compositing, and customer specific production issues.
Who Should Attend: Graphic professionals who wish to get the most from
this powerful and inn ovative multimedia tool. Hands-on exercises, as well and tips and tricks from the professionals ensure a thorough understanding of the software and its
capabilities.
Prerequisites: Because of the amount of material we cover in class, we do
require students to be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and the general operations of computers. While we will make every reasonable effort to help, students with insuffi cient skills may be required to observe the class lessons or do their best to keep up without slowing down the rest of the class. We highly recommend working with the application tutorial before coming to the course.
What You Will Learn:
• Timeline
• Importing Media
• Basic Keyframing
• Multi-Layer Compositing
• Color Correction
• DVD Authoring
Time: Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Breaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.
Locations: We have company-operated facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Diego and Washington DC. We also work with a network of rental facilities to offer our classes regularly across the United States and in Canada. Please double-check the location of your class with our office to make sure you get to the right location.
Related Courses: We recommend the following courses that relate to this class: After Effects and Photoshop. Please take a look at our other course outlines.
Goals: Sterling Ledet and Associates realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Call us at (770) 414-5007 if you have any special questions or e-mail us at sales@ledet.com.
Registration: Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (312) 896-9094. |
MAIN USER INTERFACE
COMPONENTS:
• Timeline Navigation/Manipulation
• Project Manager Media Management
• Toolbars Main Functionality
• Start Menu Log In/Out Tools Project
Control Panel
INPUT:
• Logging Tool Control Reels Racks
Destination/Capacity
Methods
Logging/Batch Digitize
Live Digitize
Important Notes
• Importing Media
Graphics
Standard & High Resolution
Alpha Channel Video
.AVI, .MOV, & More
Graphic Sequences
• Logging Tool
Review for Media Management
• Media
Graphics
Integration With Photoshop
Pan and Scan
Video
Standards and Formats
• Auto Scene Detection
• Media Consolidation and Sub-Clips
• Preparing Media For Importation
EDITING:
• Drag & Drop
• Three-Point
• Desktop Storyboarding
• Film vs. Overwrite
• Audio
• Multi-layer Compositing
• Containers
• Xsend using Commotion and After FX
• Text
FX:
Basic Key framing
Transitions
Color Correction
3D Editor
• Intermediate Key-framing
• Transitions
• Hollywood FX
• Lens Flare
• Time Warp
• Garbage Matte
• Explosion
• Water FX
• 3D Editor
• Audio FX
• & More
• Advanced Key-framing
• Hollywood FX
• Lens Flare
• Time Warp(Linear & Dynamic)
• Classic FX
• Presets
• Replicate
• Chroma/Luma Keys
• Secondary Color Corrector(Liquid CX)
• & More
DVD AUTHORING:
• Menu Editing
• Motion Buttons
• Motion Menus
• Navigation
• Intermediate
Menu Editing
Motion Buttons
Motion Menus
Navigation
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DVD AUTHORING:
• Menu Editing
• Motion Buttons
• Motion Menus
• Navigation
• Intermediate
Menu Editing
Motion Buttons
Motion Menus
Navigation
OUTPUT:
• Fuse
• DVD
• Tape
• Fuse for Organizational Purposes
• Frame Export
• DVD
• Tape – For Broadcast
• Windows Media and QuickTime for
Streaming
• Xsend to Adobe Flash(.FLV)
• Fuse for Media Library
• Consolidation of Media
• Verifi cation of Media
• File Location and Organization
• DVD
Bit Budgeting
Mass Replication and Distribution
Windows Media, QuickTime, and Flash
Video for Streaming & Web\Integration
CUSTOMIZING YOUR
EXPERIENCE:
• Keyboard
• Timeline
• Media Management
• Toolbars
• Templates
HIGH-END COMPOSITING:
• Customization
• Containers
• Textual FX & Enhancement
• Advanced Templates
• Plug-In FX
• Designing Stock Digital Backgrounds and
Animations
DVD AUTHORING:
• Advanced
Menu Editing/Navigation
Motion Buttons
Motion Menus
First Play
RESOURCES:
• Stock Footage, Music, and Photography
• Case Studies
• Outstanding Products, & Integration
THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE:
• Why and How
• Hollywood FX Pro, TitleDeko Pro, Wavelab,
Boris FX/RED, AE Plug-ins, Adobe
Dreamweaver and Flash
PERSONAL NEEDS:
• Taking time to go over any student
production specific issues, hardware
concerns, and/or software questions.
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