Tutorials

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Key Final Cut Concepts:

1. Convert media to format compatible with editing; .mov 2. Make sure media resides on Workspace __before__ editing or importing it. 3. Everything is Keyframe-able, either in motion tab, effects tab, or in the case of audio levels or transparency, in the timeline. 4. "J" "K" "L"- move backwards and forwards through clips and timeline. 5. "N" turns snapping on and off. 6. "I" "O" to mark in and out points in viewer before dragging to timeline.

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Photoshop Resources

How to make an auto playing, looping DVD media type="youtube" key="QDNZsxYWoRk" height="315" width="420" [|2nd half has a good explanation of the pen tool] [|Create text on a path] [|Smart object text layers] [|Big list of very specific tutorials] (A lot of them may be cheesy, but there are lots of useful techniques) [|Image size and resolution] [|Description of Photoshop blend modes]

Photoshop- Image to line art-

http://www.lunacore.com/photoshop/tutorials/tut011.htm

These tutorials are by me and the information might be specific to our computers in the multimedia lab.

Final cut pro and file management. media type="youtube" key="19dbUuMqk9k?fs=1" height="385" width="640"

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[|final cut pro resources]
Article has some good tips plus a video on file management- []

more in depth discussion of settings- [] understanding aspect ratio- []

Full set of tutorials from UC Berkley- []

Tutorials from right here at AU- []

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 * Logging and Capturing Video**-any one of these pages will give you good info on getting video on to the computer from your camera.

[|http://][|www.lafcpug.org/tutorials/basic_keyframing.html] [] [] []
 * Keyframing, mattes and masks, and Transitions-**

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[|compression for dvd, youtube and vimeo]
Exporting full quality- []

Exporting for Vimeo- [] Exporting for youtube, in depth- []

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[|Garageband resources]
Getting started, simple tutorial- [] Official Apple video tutorials- [|http://www.apple.com/ilife/tutorials/#garageband]

Explanation of audio filters- []

Basics of mixing- []

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[|flash actionscript resources]
Check these tutorials out from [], they might be useful in creating effects for your work.

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