Creating Slideshows with FotoMagico and Photoshop

Shows you how to use the powerful slideshow tool FotoMagico and Adobe Photoshop to break the mold of simple sequenced images.Slideshows are almost as old as photography itself, but today's technologies have revolutionized the ways in which slideshows are created and presented. In this in-depth workshop, veteran photographer and instructor Mikkel Aaland shows how to use the powerful slideshow tool FotoMagico and Adobe Photoshop to break the mold of simple sequenced images. Learn how to choose effective transitions, use pan and zoom techniques to bring a still image to life, and selectively add video and motion directly inside a still image. Plus, see how to create the sophisticated 2.5D effect used by multimillion-dollar ad campaigns and how to incorporate music and voiceover to bring your slideshow to an entirely new level. Finally, explore the various options for sharing your finished product with friends, family, and the world at large. Topics include: Choosing and preparing content FotoMagico basics Adding titles and text Working with transitions and animations Using special effects Sharing