Avid Editing Essentials

All filmmakers and television producers (budding and experienced alike) will probably use an Avid product at some point in their careers. Avid Xpress Pro 5.5 Essential Editing covers the latest version of this high-end editing application, from the basics of using its interface to the ins and outs of rendering, creating titles and credits, and importing and exporting footage. Chris also demonstrates a range of hands-on editing techniques. Exercise files accompany this training.

An expert and clear resource filled with highly effective "recipes" of easy to follow steps for those at all experience levels. Gain Avid Media Composer (and Avid Symphony) essentials and far beyond, including techniques, tips, tricks, and helpful explanations not found in other publications. Its 435 page task-based approach, and three informative appendices, will help editors at all experience levels gain a deeper, more thorough understanding of the software.

Adobe Premiere Pro has fast become the number-one editing system for a wide range of professional and semi-professional editors around the world, and in the CS6 version, Adobe has added some new features that challenge expectations of nonlinear editing. These include a new special effects paradigm, advanced features previously seen only in Adobe After Effects, and a newly enhanced user interface. In this course expert editor and trainer Maxim Jago provides a comprehensive guide to working with Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, covering everything from the fundamentals of nonlinear editing all the way up to the most advanced new features. You’ll learn how to bring multiple media types into Premiere Pro, combine them to produce professional edits, apply effects, add titles, work with audio, and output to multiple formats, including DVD, Blu-ray and files. After completing this Learn by Video course, published in partnership with Peachpit Press, you’ll have the core skills you need to produce professional results.

NewBlue TotalFX 3 - the most comprehensive collection of titling, transitions and video effects available, and delivers over 1400 presets in 129 plugins in most comprehensive collection of titling, transitions and video effects. Includes the fully-featured Ultimate versions of Elements, Essentials, Filters, Stylizers, Transitions and Titling lines. TotalFX delivers it all for the serious video editor.

NewBlue eFX Essential Tools - this is a great package full video plug-ins are an essential tool for every video editor and allows you to easily create dynamic visual stories . Together with NewBlue eFX you can create vignettes , correct colors , split screen, smooth skin, selectively focus objects , make the effect of the old TV and much more. With over 500 presets in 60 plug-ins , this package includes : Video Essentials I, II, III, IV, V, VI and Video Essentials VII.