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James Monohan is a leading expert in Avid Xpress Pro,and in these tutorials he walks you though each aspect in an easy to understand format that promotes accelerated learning and high information retention. Users control the pace of the training to suit their individual needs and lessons can be stopped, fast forwarded or rewound at anytime. By the conclusion of the course even the absolute novice will have gained the skills to be able to edit DV Videos like a pro. Topics covered in this course include : Mixing resolutions in the time line, applying 2D and 3D Open GL effects, trim and edit using JKL Keys, Auto Correct, Natural Match, DV Scene Extraction, AutoSave and Expert Render. This is an ideal choice for people that need to fit high quality training into a busy life style. You may also be interested in our Adobe Premiere Tutorials

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Avid Xpress Pro Tutorial CD / DVD

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Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 6 Hours in Duration and Covers 132 Lessons.
Introduction Getting Started Creating Your Settings
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Mapping Your Keyboard and Interface
  • Button to Button Reassigment
  • Adding a Modifer to a Mapping
  • Menu to Button Reassignment
  • Using the Tool Palette
  • Using the Active Palette
Using Toolsets
  • Customizing your Window Arrangements
  • Linking Settings to Toolsets
Using Bins and Folders
  • Creating Bins
  • Creating Folders
  • Using the SuperBin
  • Trashing Bins
Preparing to Capture
  • Deck Configuration Settings
  • Other Deck-Related Settings
  • Choosing Your Source Tape
  • Designating Capture Drives (Scratch Disks)
  • Drive-related Capture Settings
  • Choosing a Video Resolution
  • Choosing Audio Input
  • Sample Rate, Format and Bit size
  • Setting Your Logging Bin
Logging and Capturing
  • Alternative to Logging and Capturing
  • Logging Clips
  • Batch Capturing Clips
  • Capturing with a non-controllable deck
Importing Media into Avid
  • Importing Bin Items from Other Projects
  • Importing Video Clips
  • Importing Music/Sounds from CD
  • Importing Stills
  • Importing High Res: Pan and Zoom
Preparing to Edit
  • Creating a Sequence
  • Loading an Existing Sequence
  • Setting Starting Timecode
  • Customizing Your Timeline Lesson1
  • Customizing Your Timeline Lesson2
Editing Basics: The Three-Point Edit
  • Loading a Clip Into a Source Monitor
  • Using XDV’s Play Controls
  • Marking & Changing In & Outs Lesson1
  • Marking & Changing In & Outs Lesson2
  • Selecting & Patching Tracks
  • Splice-In Editing
  • Overwrite Editing
  • Drag and Drop Editing Lesson1
  • Drag and Drop Editing Lesson2
Editing: Intermediate Techniques
  • Moving Around the Timeline Lesson1
  • Moving Around the Timeline Lesson2
  • Using Locators
  • Deleting with Lift and Extract
  • Deleting with Lift and Extract Segment Modes
  • Performing Replace Edits
  • Performing Fit-to-Fill Edits
  • Performing Back-timed Edits
  • Forcing Edit Points with Add Edit
  • Using the Match Frame button
  • Using the Clipboard Monitor
  • Adding Filler
  • Moving Segments in the Timeline
  • Positioning Segments – Snap to Edit
  • Using Sync Locks
  • Locking Tracks
  • Segment Drag Sync Locks
  • Monitoring and Soloing Tracks
Using Trim Mode
  • Entering and Exiting Trim Mode
  • Double-Roller Trims and Trimming Methods
  • Performing a Single-Roller Trim
  • Performing a Slip Trim
  • Performing a Slide Trim
  • Trimming While Keeping Sync
Creating Video FX: The Basics
  • About Xpress Effects: An Overview
  • Applying Segment Effects
  • Applying Transition Effects
  • Custom Transition Alignments
  • Creating a Custom Effect
  • Rendering Effects
  • Replacing or Removing Effects
  • Creating a Freeze Frame
  • Slow/Fast/Reverse/Strobe Motion
  • Render Effect Settings
Creating Video FX: Intermediate
  • Using QuickTransition
  • Using Fade Effect
  • Applying Multiple Effects to One Clip
  • Collapsing Tracks Into a Nest
Using Color Correction
  • Color Correction Lesson1
  • Color Correction Lesson2
  • Color Correction Lesson3
  • Color Correction Lesson4
  • Match Color
Creating Titles
  • The Title Tool: An Overview
  • Working with Text: The Basics
  • Working with Graphics: The Basics
  • Blending and Transparency
  • Working with Shadows
  • Saving Your Title
  • Changing a Title
  • Adding a Fill Layer
Audio Editing
  • Creating Audio Rubber Bands Lesson1
  • Creating Audio Rubber Bands Lesson2
  • Panning Audio Lesson1
  • Panning Audio Lesson2
  • Audio Tool Basics
  • Audio Punch-In Basics
  • Using the Audio Suite Window
Using the Avid Attic
  • Saving and Backing Up Your Project
  • Restoring Earlier Project Versions
Media Management
  • Source Media and the Media Database
  • Relinking Clips to Source Media
  • Finding Source Media Files
  • Forcing Media Offline
  • Transcoding Project to Another Resolution
  • Trimming Unused Media: Consolidate
  • Moving a Project: Consolidate
  • Creating an Offline Project for Recapture
Outputting your Project
  • Before You Output
  • Color Color Bars and Tone
  • Performing a Digital Cut
Exporting Features
  • Exporting Basics
  • Exporting Reference Movies
  • Batch Exporting
  • The Send To Feature
Author Movie
  • Author Movie

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About this Avid Xpress Pro Training CD

Title Avid Xpress Pro
Tutor James Monohan
Other tutorials by James Monohan
Videos 132 Lessons- Video run time: 6 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 2004
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
Closed Captions Closed Captions are not available on this title
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