Instant Vegas Movie Studio +DVD: VASST Instant Series,9781578202713

Instant Vegas Movie Studio +DVD: VASST Instant Series

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ISBN13: 9781578202713
ISBN10: 157820271X
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2005-06-15
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

Get to work fast with carefully detailed screenshots and step-by-step directions that illustrate the most-used features of Vegas Movie Studio software in a concise, time-efficient way. Learn how to navigate the interface and perform the essential tasks, from editing video and audio to compositing and outputting.

Author Biography

Douglas Spotted Eagle is an award-winning performer, music producer, and videographer John J. Rofrano is a musician, vocalist, songwriter, videographer and software architect

Table of Contents

Introduction ix
Media Basics
1(8)
Getting Set Up with Vegas Movie Studio
9(10)
The Computer System
10(9)
Getting the Good Stuff In
19(30)
Workflow Can Be Fun!
20(1)
Project File Notes
21(1)
Starting a New Project in Vegas Movie Studio
22(3)
Open, Close, Save, Save As
25(2)
To Media Pool or Not to Media Pool
27(1)
Import Media
28(2)
Capturing Video Workflow
30(1)
Logging
31(1)
Hooking Up the Gear
32(1)
Basic Capture
33(7)
Advanced Capture
40(4)
Scanning Photographs and Other Graphics
44(2)
Extract Audio from CD
46(1)
Get Media from the Web
46(1)
Adding Third-Party Material
47(2)
Cutting Up!
49(28)
Adding Tracks and Media to the Timeline
50(3)
Right-Click Add Media Options
53(1)
Moving Events
54(2)
Timeline Trimming and Splitting
56(3)
Envelopes and Events
59(1)
Video and Audio
59(4)
Transitions
63(5)
Slip Trim Events
68(2)
Ripple Editing
70(1)
Time Selections
71(3)
Markers and Regions
74(3)
Advanced Editing Techniques
77(28)
Video FX
78(1)
Video Effects
78(2)
Audio Effects
80(4)
Using FX Presets
84(2)
Using Keyframes to Change Video FX over Time
86(1)
Using Envelopes to Change Audio
87(3)
Resize, Rotate, and Reverse the Video Image
90(2)
Picture-in-Picture Effects
92(1)
Adding Motion to Stills
93(4)
Level Opacity Superimposition
97(1)
Masking
98(1)
Chromakey Compositing
99(6)
Titling Tools and Text Techniques
105(20)
Basic Titles
106(5)
Play It Safe
111(3)
Roll the Credits
114(4)
The Star Wars look
118(1)
Create a Lower-Third Graphic in VMS
119(2)
Add a Fade-In to the Lower-Third Graphic
121(2)
Creating a Different Type of Lower-Third
123(1)
Add a ``Bug''
123(2)
Sound Off!
125(20)
Sound Messages
126(1)
Audio for Video Secrets
126(2)
Prepare to Record
128(2)
Recording Audio
130(4)
Cleaning Up Production Dialog
134(5)
Eliminating Noise
139(3)
Sound Mangling
142(2)
Integration with Sound Forge Audio Studio
144(1)
Getting Creative with Techniques
145(14)
Fast, Slow, Reverse, Strobe, and Ghost
146(1)
Black and White and Old Film Looks
147(1)
Unique Color and Shape effects
148(2)
Borders, Widescreen, and Letterboxing
150(3)
Add Pizzazz to Titles
153(1)
Cookie Cutter Cool
154(2)
The ``Cops'' Effect
156(1)
Extremely Quick Slideshow Production
156(1)
3D Transitions
157(1)
Reduce Red Eye in Still Photos
157(2)
Show Your Stuff
159(14)
Why Render?
160(2)
Print to Tape (PTT)
162(3)
Render to a DV File on the Hard Drive
165(2)
MPEG-2 Encoding Tips
167(1)
Render to DVD (MPEG-2)
168(2)
Render for Web Streaming
170(1)
Archiving Projects
171(1)
Archiving Format
172(1)
Burn a DVD
173(24)
Making Menus
177(2)
Modifying Text
179(2)
Hidden Highlights!
181(3)
Satisfying Slideshows
184(4)
Music Compilations
188(2)
Preview the DVD
190(1)
Advanced Menus
191(3)
Burn Baby Burn!
194(3)
ACID: Making Music
197(18)
Loops, One-Shots, and Beatmaps
198(3)
Tempo and Key
201(1)
Preview, Pick, Paint, and Play
201(5)
Loop Sources
206(1)
Creating Solos, Melodies, and Themes
207(2)
Recording in ACID
209(3)
Scoring to Video
212(3)
ACID to the Nth Degree
215(8)
Using FX
216(1)
Arranging Parts
217(1)
Changing Tempo and Key
218(2)
Mixing (Level, EQ, Pan, FX)
220(3)
Export Finished Songs
223

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