Welcome to the fun and rewarding world of digital
video production!
A thorough, easy-to-follow
instruction guide on how to create and edit your own movies
using a digital video camcorder and software that is included
on your Mac.
Using Learn
iMovie in a Day you can master virtually all of the features
of the iMovie program in just a few hours. This concise book
gives you
the tools to plan, edit and distribute an effective video
production. Covers iMovie HD and contains files and instructions
for iMovie
3 & 4 for Macintosh. Suitable for 5th grade students and
above and for all teachers and administrators.
Features and Benefits:
- Easy-to-follow, hands-on tutorial that covers virtually all of the features of the iMovie HD program
- CD-ROM with video clips and other files used in the tutorial
- Separate CD for those using iMovie 3 or 4 with differences in instructions noted in the text
-
Section explaining how to finish the production and how to create your own original production
- Learn to use iDVD to burn a DVD of your finished video productions
- Separate chapter on effective pre-production, production and post-production concepts
- A special chapter provides information on using video in the classroom and includes dozens of ideas for classroom video projects
- Provides background on different types of video cameras and options for sharing your movies on videotape, DVD, or on the computer
- The ÒLearn in a DayÓ format has been used
successfully by thousands of students and teachers for learning Photoshop
Elements and Macromedia Dreamweaver.
Macintosh only. Usable with iMovie HD (5 and 6) and iMovie 3 or 4. Does not include iMovie software.
Topics Include:
- Video editing techniques
- Video capture
- Working with sound
- Inserting still images
- Special effects
- Creating titles
- Using iDVD to create a DVD
- Choosing a camcorder
- Planning tips
- Shooting tips
- Editing tips
- Classroom projects
- Useful Web links
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Sample Files:
Table
of Contents
Sample Pages
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