iMovie HD & iDVD 5: The Missing Manual
iMovie HD & iDVD 5: The Missing Manual
ISBN: 0596100337
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Authors: David Pogue
- iMovie HD iDVD 5: The Missing Manual
- Table of Contents
- The Missing Credits
- About the Authors
- About the Creative Team
- Acknowledgments
- The Missing Manual Series
- Introduction
- Meet iMovie HD
- What s New in iMovie HD
- About This Book
- The Very Basics
- Part I: Capturing DV Footage
- Chapter 1. The DV Camcorder
- Section 1.1. Meet Digital Video
- Section 1.2. Buying a DV Camcorder
- Chapter 2. Turning Home Video into Pro Video
- Section 2.1. Film vs.Videotape
- Section 2.2. Film-Technique Crash Course
- Section 2.3. Get the Shot
- Section 2.4. Replace the Microphone
- Section 2.5. Limit Zooming and Panning
- Section 2.6. Keep the Camera Steady
- Section 2.7. Video Lighting: A Crash Course
- Section 2.8. Keep It in Focus
- Section 2.9. Video Composition: A Crash Course
- Chapter 3. Special Event Filming
- Section 3.1. Interviews
- Section 3.2. Music Videos
- Section 3.3. Live Stage Performances
- Section 3.4. Speeches
- Section 3.5. Sports
- Section 3.6. Photos and Old Movies
- Section 3.7. Weddings
- Section 3.8. Actual Scripted Films
- Part II: Editing in iMovie
- Chapter 4. Camcorder Meets Mac
- Section 4.1. iMovie HD: The Application
- Section 4.2. Connecting to FireWire
- Section 4.3. Getting into iMovie
- Section 4.4. Importing Camcorder Footage
- Section 4.5. Four Special Cases: iSight, HDV, USB, and Live Recording
- Section 4.6. Magic iMovie
- Section 4.7. Managing Project Files
- Section 4.8. Converting Older Projects
- Section 4.9. How iMovie Organizes Its Files
- Section 4.10. Importing Footage from Non-DV Tapes
- Chapter 5. Building the Movie
- Section 5.1. Navigating Your Clips
- Section 5.2. Undo, Revert, and Other Safety Nets
- Section 5.3. The Project Trash
- Section 5.4. Shortening Clips by Dragging
- Section 5.5. Three Ways to Trim a Clip
- Section 5.6. Splitting a Clip
- Section 5.7. The Movie Track: Your Storyboard
- Section 5.8. Tricks of the Timeline Viewer
- Section 5.9. Playing the Movie Track
- Section 5.10. Full-Screen Playback Mode
- Chapter 6. Transitions and Effects
- Section 6.1. About Transitions
- Section 6.2. When Not to Use Transitions
- Section 6.3. Creating a Transition
- Section 6.4. Transitions: The iMovie Catalog
- Section 6.5. Downloading More Transition Choices
- Section 6.6. The Effects Pane
- Section 6.7. Effects: The iMovie Catalog
- Section 6.8. Installing More Effects
- Chapter 7. Titles, Captions, and Credits
- Section 7.1. Setting Up a Title
- Section 7.2. Inserting and Rendering a Title
- Section 7.3. The iMovie Titles Catalog
- Chapter 8. Narration, Music, and Sound
- Section 8.1. The Two iMovie Soundtracks
- Section 8.2. Audio Clips
- Section 8.3. Recording Narration
- Section 8.4. Importing iTunes Music
- Section 8.5. CD Music
- Section 8.6. Sound Effects
- Section 8.7. Editing Audio Clips
- Section 8.8. Overlaying Video over Sound
- Section 8.9. Extracting Audio from Video
- Chapter 9. Still Pictures and QuickTime Movies
- Section 9.1. Importing Still Images
- Section 9.2. The Dimensions of an iMovie Photo
- Section 9.3. The Ken Burns Effect
- Section 9.4. Still Images as Titles
- Section 9.5. Creating Still Images from Footage
- Section 9.6. Importing QuickTime Movies
- Chapter 10. Professional Editing Techniques
- Section 10.1. The Power of Editing
- Section 10.2. Popular Editing Techniques
- Part III: Finding Your Audience
- Chapter 11. Back to the Camcorder
- Section 11.1. Why Export to Tape
- Section 11.2. Transferring Footage to the Camcorder or VCR
- Section 11.3. Notes on DV Tapes
- Chapter 12. From iMovie to QuickTime
- Section 12.1. Saving a QuickTime Movie
- Section 12.2. Understanding QuickTime
- Section 12.3. The Share Presets: What They Mean
- Section 12.4. The Expert Settings
- Section 12.5. The Video Codecs: A Catalog
- Section 12.6. Burning QuickTime Movie CDs
- Chapter 13. Movies on the Web and On the Phone
- Section 13.1. Make the Big Screen Tiny
- Section 13.2. Posting to Your .Mac Account
- Section 13.3. Posting a Movie on Your Own Web Site
- Section 13.4. Optimizing Online Movies
- Section 13.5. Movies on Your Phone
- Chapter 14. QuickTime Player
- Section 14.1. QuickTime Player (Free Version)
- Section 14.2. QuickTime Player Pro
- Section 14.3. Advanced QuickTime Pro: Track Tricks
- Part IV: iDVD 5
- Chapter 15. From iMovie to iDVD
- Section 15.1. Why iDVD?
- Section 15.2. What You re in For
- Section 15.3. Phase 1: Prepare Your Video
- Section 15.4. Phase 2: Insert Chapter Markers
- Section 15.5. Phase 3: Hand Off to iDVD
- Section 15.6. Phase 4: Design the Menu Screen
- Section 15.7. Phase 5: Burning Your DVD
- Section 15.8. OneStep DVDs
- Chapter 16. iDVD Projects by Hand
- Section 16.1. Building iDVDs
- Section 16.2. Creating a New Project
- Section 16.3. Adding Movies
- Section 16.4. Submenus (
- Section 16.5. The DVD Mapand Autoplay
- Section 16.6. DVD Slideshows
- Chapter 17. Designing iDVD Themes
- Section 17.1. iDVD s Built-in Themes
- Section 17.2. Button Styles
- Section 17.3. Editing and Positioning Text
- Section 17.4. Changing Backgrounds
- Section 17.5. Choosing Menu Audio
- Section 17.6. Saving Favorites
- Section 17.7. Buying Sound and Vision
- Chapter 18. iDVD Secrets
- Section 18.1. iDVDThe DVD-ROM Maker
- Section 18.2. Project Info
- Section 18.3. Uncover Your DVD Project File
- Section 18.4. AppleScripting iDVD
- Section 18.5. Modifying iDVD Itself
- Section 18.6. Archiving Your Project
- Section 18.7. Disk Images and External DVD Burners
- Section 18.8. Professional Duplicating
- Part V: Appendixes
- Chapter A. iMovie HD, Menu by Menu
- Section A.1. iMovie Menu
- Section A.2. File Menu
- Section A.3. Edit Menu
- Section A.4. View Menu
- Section A.5. Markers Menu
- Section A.6. Advanced Menu
- Section A.7. Window Menu
- Section A.8. Help Menu
- Chapter B. Troubleshooting
- Section B.1. Two Golden Rules
- Section B.2. General iMovie Troubleshooting
- Section B.3. Starting Up and Importing
- Section B.4. Title Trouble
- Section B.5. Photo Problems
- Section B.6. Problems Editing
- Section B.7. Exporting Troubles
- Section B.8. DVD Problems
- Section B.9. Project Corruption
- Section B.10. Problems with Sound
- Section B.11. Where to Get Help Online
- Chapter C. Master Keyboard Shortcut List
- Section C.1. Navigation
- Section C.2. Timeline Viewer Editing
- Section C.3. Titles, Effects, Transitions
- Section C.4. Trash
- Section C.5. Project Files
- Section C.6. Clips Pane
- Section C.7. Still Photos
- Section C.8. General Editing
- Section C.9. Audio Editing
- Section C.10. General iMovie Functions
- Colophon
- Index
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iMovie HD & iDVD 5: The Missing Manual
ISBN: 0596100337
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Authors: David Pogue