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Visual Quickstart Guide iMovie HD 6 & iDVD 6 for Mac OS X
By Jeff Carlson
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Publisher: Peachpit Press
Pub Date: June 20, 2006
Print ISBN-10: 0-321-42327-5
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-321-42327-6
Pages: 312

Table of Contents  | Index

		Copyright
		Special Thanks to:
		Introduction
		Part 1:  Shooting
			Chapter 1.  The Digital Camcorder
				Buying a Camcorder
				Features Worth Noting
				Features to Ignore/Avoid
			Chapter 2.  Composition and Coverage
				Preproduction
				Understanding Timecode
				Take Notes
				Composing Your Shots
				Focus
				Depth of Field
				Coverage
			Chapter 3.  The Camera in Motion
				Don't Move
				Zooming
				Dollying
				Changing Shutter Speed
				Panning
			Chapter 4.  Lighting
				Hard and Soft Light
				Color Temperature
				Three-Point Lighting
				Bounce Cards and Reflectors
				Shooting Outside
			Chapter 5.  Capturing Audio
				Headphones
				Your Camcorder's Microphone
				Microphones
		Part 2:  Editing in iMovie HD
			Chapter 6.  iMovie Overview
				Working with Projects
				iMovie's Interface
			Chapter 7.  Importing Footage
				Making a Magic iMovie
				Importing Clips
				Mixing Video Formats
				Importing Footage from an Analog Camcorder
				How iMovie Manages Clips
				Managing Clips
				Working with the Trash
				Extracting Footage from a DVD
			Chapter 8.  Editing Video
				Timecode
				Adding Clips to the Movie
				Adding iMovie Themes
				Ordering Clips
				Navigating the Timeline
				Using Bookmarks
				Editing Clips
				Pasting Clips over Clips
				Creating Blank Clips
				Reverting Clips
			Chapter 9.  Editing Still Pictures
				Importing Pictures from iPhoto
				Changing the Duration of a Still Clip
				Adding Motion with the Ken Burns Effect
				Importing Pictures from Other Sources
				Creating a Still Clip from a Video Clip
			Chapter 10.  Editing Audio
				Changing a Clip's Volume
				Fading Audio In or Out
				Extracting Audio
				Locking and Unlocking Audio Clips
				Waveforms and Audio Scrubbing
				Recording Voice-overs
				Editing Audio Clips
				Adding Music from iTunes and GarageBand
				Adding Sound Effects
				Importing Audio Files
			Chapter 11.  Transitions
				Editing Transition Settings
				Adding Transitions
				Adding Multiple Transitions
				Editing Transitions
				Removing Transitions
			Chapter 12.  Titles
				Editing the Text
				Setting Title Position
				Adding Titles
				Modifying and Deleting Existing Titles
			Chapter 13.  Effects
				Editing Effect Settings
				Applying Effects
				Removing Effects
				Reversing Clip Direction
				Changing Playback Speed
				Audio Effects
		Part 3:  Sharing from iMovie HD
			Chapter 14.  Scoring Your Movie in GarageBand
				Sharing to GarageBand
				Making Music Using GarageBand
				Getting the Score Back into iMovie
			Chapter 15.  Recording Back to Tape
				Exporting to the Camera
				Transferring to Videotape
			Chapter 16.  QuickTime
				Exporting to QuickTime
				Exporting to QuickTime Using Expert Settings
				Combining Movie Segments
				Exporting to a Palm OS Handheld
			Chapter 17.  Email, iWeb, and Bluetooth
				Exporting to Email
				Publishing to the Web Using iWeb
				Publishing a Video Podcast Using iWeb
				Writing HTML
				Creating a Poster Movie
				Exporting via Bluetooth
			Chapter 18.  Moving from iMovie to iDVD
				Creating Chapter Markers
				Creating an iDVD Project
				Exporting Movies for DVD
		Part 4:  iDVD
			Chapter 19.  iDVD Overview
				About DVDs
				Working with iDVD Projects
				Using OneStep DVD
				Using Magic iDVD
				iDVD's Interface
				Creating a New Project
				Creating an iDVD Project from Final Cut
				Creating a Submenu
				Setting an Autoplay Movie
				Previewing the DVD
				Adding DVD-ROM Data
			Chapter 20.  iDVD Themes
				Applying a Theme
				Using Motion
				Using Drop Zones
				Editing Text
			Chapter 21.  Customizing iDVD Themes
				Editing Text Formatting
				Editing Text Alignment and Position
				Editing Buttons
				Changing the Background
				Setting Background Audio
				Looping Movie Playback
				Saving a Favorite Theme
				Deleting a Favorite Theme
			Chapter 22.  Slideshows
				Creating a Slideshow
				Setting Slideshow Options
				Adding Photos
				Adding Background Audio
			Chapter 23.  Archiving, Encoding, and Burning
				Creating a Project Archive
				Choosing an Encoding Setting
				Burning the DVD
				Saving as a Disc Image
				After the Burn
		Appendix A.  Troubleshooting
			iMovie HD 6 and iDVD 6 Troubleshooting
			Disc Burning
			General System Troubleshooting
		Appendix B.  Resources
			Essential Information
			Recommended Books
			Online Tutorials and Reference
			iMovie Plug-ins
			Audio Editing Applications
			iDVD Themes
			Other iMovie-Related Software
			Royalty-Free Audio Clips
		Index