Macworld® Final Cut Pro® 2 Bible |
| Bible |
| Zed Saeed; Keith Underdahl |
| If Final Cut Pro 2 can do it, you can do it too … Written by Zed Saeed, a post-production consultant to Apple's Final Cut Pro team, this comprehensive insider's guide delivers all the know-how you need to master Final Cut Pro 2 — and tackle professional-caliber video-editing projects. The book opens with a Quick Start tutorial to get you up and running fast, followed by in-depth coverage of the sophisticated capture, editing, and output features that make Final Cut Pro so versatile — from basic tools and techniques to film and broadcast production, compositing, DVD creation, and other advanced topics. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Final Cut Pro 2*Understand nonlinear editing basics and set up the right drives and other hardware*Capture media, log clips, and import QuickTime files, audio, stills, and other media*Manage projects with the Browser and learn the ins and outs of bins*Work with sequences and the timeline — and learn the seven types of FCP edits*Get up to speed on digital sound issues and audio mixing*Modify edits using the Trim window and other tools*Master transitions, multilayering, compositing, and rendering techniques*Output your project to tape, multimedia, or the Web*Handle high-end broadcast productions using Aurora Systems hardware and software*Get a grip on timecodes, FXBuilder, working with After Effects and Photoshop, DVD-making, film editing, and other advanced topicsBonus DVD-ROM*Tutorials and examples from the book*Adobe After Effects and Photoshop tryouts*Cinema 4D GO and Video SpiceRack Pro/OrganicFX Sampler demos*Plus Applied Media Timecode Calculator freeware, and morewww.hungryminds.com System Requirements: Power Mac G3 or higher with a DVD-ROM drive. Mac OS 8.6 or 9.x, 64MB RAM, 80MB free hard drive space, Adobe Type Manager V4 or later with Type 1 fonts. See the "What's on the DVD-ROM" appendix for details and complete system requirements.
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Pages, 7-3/8 x 9-1/4 in.
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0764536028
$49.99 |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | |
