iMovie HD 6 + iDVD 6 Essential Training

A comprehensive look at Apple's video editing software, from concept to final distribution.iMovie HD 6 + iDVD 6 Essential Training provides a comprehensive overview of Apple's powerful video editing software. Instructor Max Smith teaches everything from essential editing to duplication and distribution of finished projects. No matter what the final goal--editing home videos or producing cinematic music videos for podcasting-- iMovie HD 6 + iDVD 6 Essential Training covers how to reach that goal. Max discusses not only the essentials of how to use iMovie 6 and iDVD 6, but also how to conceptualize a project with storyboards. He demonstrates how to import video and audio from multiple sources, how to choose effective transitions and effects, how to edit for best flow, and how to burn discs or save for Web broadcast. The iDVD 6 tutorials included in this training show users how to choose a suitable theme, how to select photos and videos, and how to create professional DVD menus. Topics include: Understanding the power of iMovie and iDVD Storyboarding, planning, and shooting Importing video from a DV or iSight camera Understanding video formats Using the Timeline as a storyboard Choosing and controlling transitions Adding titles and photos Controlling Video FX Adding and editing audio Using iDVD 6 themes Burning and duplicating discs