About the Training Videos

 

The titles listed below are Beginners Apple DVD Studio Pro tutorials. These lessons are aimed towards the novice and the author assumes the user as no prior experience with the application. The simplistic step-by-step format of the free Apple DVD Studio Pro training videos will ensure you quickly gain a level of competence and will be able to use Apple DVD Studio Pro in a commercial environment. Should a title be marked as Advanced it's recommended that the user have a solid working knowledge of the application before taking the training or have watched the beginners videos first.

For more information on each title and to watch the free Apple DVD Studio Pro tutorials just click the corresponding link of the title that interests you.

Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 Tutorial Video

(Tutor: Nathan Haggard, Number of Videos : 114, Training Duration: 8 hours)
Level: Beginner - Intermediate
Version: DVD Studio Pro 4+

This Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 Tutorial Video will help users explore the program's options and tools to get optimum results when designing interactive DVD and Blu-ray content. In this highly engaging instructional video training series, you will learn not only how to build menus and screens but also enhance and encode video for playback on computers and TVs. Whether you're creating a slideshow, a compilation of video clips, or full feature films, this hands-on training course will help you become more comfortable with the software and prepare you to achieve better results. Topics explored throughout the training include Adding Video, Streams, Video Bit Rates, Duplication vs. Replication, Storyboarding, Creating a Chapter Index Menu, Drop Zones vs. Buttons, Creating Menus in Photoshop, Exporting from Final Cut Pro, Scripting, Transitions, Subtitles and more.

Apple DVD Studio Pro 3 Tutorial Video
(Tutor: Joseph Haggard, Number of Videos : 119, Training Duration: 8 hours)
Level: Beginner - Intermediate
Version: DVD Studio Pro 3

This Apple DVD Studio Pro Tutorial video is ideal for users of the older version of this software to master the DVD creation tools in Apple DVD Studio Pro. In addition to covering the software's tools and features, the instructional series also explains details of the DVD specification, discussing not only types of video compression but also the differences between types of media and hardware considerations. Topics included are Setting Up DVDSP, Television Considerations, Adding Music, Setting Markers, Using Compressor, Subtitles, Incorporating Easter Eggs and more.