The Macintosh iLife 06
- The Macintosh iLife 06
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Preface to the iLife 06 Edition
- Introducing iLife
- Personal Computers Get Personal
- A Sampling of the Possibilities
- Where the Mac Fits In
- No Medium is an Island
- iLife Keeps You Connected
- Putting the Pieces Together
- Outfitting Your Mac for Digital Media
- Chapter 1. iTunes and iPod: Music and More
- iTunes at a Glance
- Importing Music from CDs
- Choosing an Audio Format
- Fine-Tuning Compression Settings
- How Audio Compression Works
- Editing Song Information
- Shopping at the iTunes Music Store
- From Browsing to Buying
- Buying and Watching Videos
- Tuning In to Podcasts
- Tips for the Music Store
- More Tips for the Music Store
- Giving the Gift of Music
- Sequencing Songs with Playlists
- Playlist Tips
- iMix: Publishing Your Playlists
- Smart Playlists: iTunes as DJ
- A Cookbook of Smart Playlists
- Find that Tune: Searching and Browsing
- Improving Sound Quality with the Equalizer
- Burning Audio CDs
- Tips for Your Burning Endeavors
- Finishing Touches: Printing Case Inserts and More
- Sharing Music on a Network
- Tuning In to Internet Radio
- Recording Internet Radio and More
- Converting Old Tapes and Albums
- iTunes and Your Stereo
- Tips for Playing Music
- Surprise Me: Shuffle Playback Options
- Tips for Customizing and More
- Tips for the iTunes Library
- Adding On: Scripts and Beyond
- Books on Bytes: Listening to Audiobooks
- iPod: Portable Music and More
- The Full-Sized iPods
- The Compact iPods: mini and nano
- The Littlest iPod: shuffle
- Viewing Photos on Your iPod
- Video and Your iPod
- Setting iPod Preferences
- iPod Tips
- More iPod Tips
- iPod as Address Book and More
- iPod as Calendar: Using iCal
- Accessories for the Fully Powered iPod
- Chapter 2. iPhoto and Digital Photography
- iPhoto at a Glance
- The Essentials of Digital Imaging
- Importing Photos from a Camera
- More Ways to Import Photos
- After the Import: Getting Organized
- Browsing Your Photo Library
- Working with Rolls
- Assigning Keywords and Ratings
- Searching by Keywords
- Creating Albums
- Tips for Working with Albums
- Creating Smart Albums
- Basic Photo Editing
- Enhancing and Retouching Photos
- Applying Effects to Photos
- Advanced Editing and the Adjust Panel
- Adjusting Exposure and Levels
- Changing a Photo s Colors
- Sharpening Strategies
- The Big Picture: Full-Screen Editing
- Editing Tips
- Shooting in Raw Mode
- Working with Raw Images
- Using iPhoto with Photoshop
- Slide Shows: iPhoto as Projector
- Beyond the Basic Slide Show
- Slide Show Tips
- Sharing Photos via Email
- Sharing Photos via Photocasts
- Photocasting Tips
- More Internet Sharing Options
- Sharing Photos on a Network
- Printing Photos
- Printing Tips and Troubleshooting
- Ordering Prints
- More Printing Options
- Creating Photo Books
- Planning for Publishing
- Book Layout Techniques
- Tips for Creating Books
- More Tips for Creating Books
- Creating a Photo Calendar
- Tips for Creating Calendars
- Creating Greeting Cards and Postcards
- More Ways to Share Photos
- Burning Photos to CDs and DVDs
- Creating and Managing Photo Libraries
- Getting Old Photos into iPhoto
- iPhoto Tips
- More iPhoto Tips
- Mastering Your Digital Camera
- Tips for Better Digital Photography
- Go Wide: Shooting Panoramas
- Chapter 3. iMovie HD: Making Movies
- iMovie HD at a Glance
- The Essentials of Movie Making
- A Short Lesson in Video Formats
- Importing DV and HDV Video
- Working with Clips
- Timeline Techniques: Adding Clips to a Movie
- Advanced Timeline Techniques
- Creating Cutaways
- Adding Photos to Movies
- Working with the Ken Burns Effect
- Advanced Ken Burns Techniques
- Adding Audio to Movies
- Tips for Recording Better Sound
- Working with Audio Tracks
- Applying Audio Filters and Effects
- More Sound Advice
- Adding Transitions
- Creating Titles
- Adding Effects
- Adding Sizzle and Structure with Themes
- Magic iMovie: Editing on Autopilot
- Working in Other Video Formats
- It s a Wrap: Exporting to Tape
- Creating Chapter Markers
- Go Small: Internet and iPod Movies
- More Ways to Share Movies
- Fun with Freeze Frames
- iMovie HD Tips
- More iMovie HD Tips
- Tips for Making Better Movies
- Creating Time-lapse Movies and Animation
- Chapter 4. iDVD: Putting it All Together
- iDVD at a Glance
- Choosing and Customizing Themes
- Working with Drop Zones
- Adding Movies to Your DVD
- Creating DVD Slide Shows
- Refining a Slide Show
- Making a Magic iDVD
- Planning and Creating Menus
- Customizing Menus
- More Design Tips
- Navigating and Authoring with Map View
- Adding DVD-ROM Content
- Burning Your DVD
- Burning Tips
- iDVD Tips
- More iDVD Tips
- Chapter 5. GarageBand: Music, Podcasts, and More
- GarageBand at a Glance
- How to Be a Songwriter
- Two Types of Tracks
- Working with Loops
- Working with Tracks and Regions
- Transposing and Creating Chord Changes
- Recording Software Instruments
- Editing Software Instrument Regions
- More Region Editing Techniques
- Recording an Audio Source
- More Audio Techniques
- Refining Your Sound with Effects
- Refining the Mix: Volume and Panning
- Creating the Final Mix
- Arranging Tips
- Expanding Your Loop Library
- Creating Your Own Instruments
- Optimizing GarageBand s Performance
- Creating a Podcast at a Glance
- Podcast Production Techniques
- Enhancing Your Podcast
- Podcasting Tips
- Scoring Movies with GarageBand
- Chapter 6. iWeb: Your World on the Web
- iWeb at a Glance
- Creating a Web Site
- Page Design Basics
- Working with Text
- Working with Graphics
- Customizing Page Backgrounds
- Creating a Photo Album
- Creating a Blog
- Publishing Your Site
- iWeb Tips
- Reviewers and Readers RavePraise for Previous Editions of The Macintosh iLife.
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