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Complete Training for Final Cut Pro X: Includes all updates Through May, 2012 By: Tom Wolsky Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 23-APR-2012 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Final Cut Pro X: Includes all updates Through May, 2012 Final Cut Pro X gives you more creative options and workflow control than ever before. Learn the ins and outs with our Final Cut Pro X training featuring Tom Wolsky. Part One covers FCP X 1) System Set-up 2) The Interface 3) Quick Edit 4) Importing 5) Organizing 6) Editing 7) Trimming and Advanced Editing 8) Transitions 9) Assisting the Editing Process 10) Audio 11) Titles & Graphics 12) Retiming 13) Applying Effects 14) Motion Effects 15) Color 16) Sharing and Exporting. Part Two discusses the recent updates to the software (through version 10.0.4) Updated Lessons Include 1) Creating the...
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Complete Training for Pinnacle Studio™ 16 By: Paul Holtz Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 27-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 20-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Pinnacle Studio™ 16 This training will be your indispensable guide to unlocking the incredible editing power within Pinnacle Studio 16. This product is loaded with a host of revolutionary new features, workflows, and professional tools. Learn how to master Pinnacle Studio's powerful concepts for organizing your workflows and assets in the media library, video editing, Hollywood-style special effects and so much more....
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Introduction to Lighting for Film and Video By: Carl Gundestrup Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 12-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Introduction to Lighting for Film and Video Join Carl Gundestrup, veteran film, television and corporate video gaffer, as he walks you through the basic techniques and tools of motion picture and video lighting. From lighting instruments, grip tools and 3-Point Lighting both on set and in practical locations, to controlling light, color correction and lighting in layers; Carl teaches the principles used every day by professional lighting technicians. This information-packed tutorial is sure to become a trusty reference tool for the beginner who's never opened a light kit up to even the more seasoned lighting cameraman....
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Complete Training for DaVinci Resolve By: Steve Hullfish; Bob Sliga Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 23-APR-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for DaVinci Resolve Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve draws on a rich heritage of color grading expertise and technology to deliver an outstanding grading product. Learn how to get the best out of your Resolve software with world-class training. Leveraging Steve Hullfish's expertise, Bob Sliga's brilliance as a color-grader, and Class on Demand's state-of-the-art on-demand training platform, this training is sure to get you up to speed quickly and easily....
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Complete Training for Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS6 By: Tim Kolb Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 05-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS6 This training will teach you everything you need to quickly and easily get started with Adobe Premiere Pro CS6. Project files are included so you can follow along with instructor Tim Kolb. He will guide you through a series of information-packed lessons. Learn to edit like a pro regardless of past software experience!...
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After Effects CS5.5 and CS6: New Creative Techniques By: Chris Meyer Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 11-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: After Effects CS5.5 and CS6: New Creative Techniques These two courses are designed to get users of After Effects CS5 or CS5.5 up to speed with that latest version, CS6. Long-time user Chris Meyer demonstrates the new and changed features in detail, including showing potential applications and sharing both tips and gotchas. These courses have been designed with owners of the book Creating Motion Graphics 5th Edition (CMG5) in mind, as it uses the exercise files from that book as the starting point for most of these demonstrations, making this video set the official CS6 upgrade for CMG5....
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Complete Training for Avid® Media Composer® 6 and Symphony™ 6 By: Steve Hullfish Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 02-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Avid® Media Composer® 6 and Symphony™ 6 Learn to edit like a pro regardless of past software experience. Avid Master Editor, Steve Hullfish, will guide you through a series of information-packed lessons....
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Complete Training for Trapcode Particular 2 By: Harry Frank Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 29-JUN-2010 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Trapcode Particular 2 Get up to speed with Red Giant's Trapcode Particular 2 plugin through this series of informative and project-focused lessons. Explore emitter types and functions in-depth with motion graphics expert, Harry J. Frank. Go beyond generating your typical particle effect and learn to use Particular in new and interesting ways. After Effects project files are included so that you can follow along with the instructor....
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By: Steve Wright Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 10-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Rotoscoping in Mocha 2.6 Join Steve Wright, a 20 year visual effects veteran and visual effects master trainer, for a comprehensive course on Mocha 2.6, the awesome roto program with a tightly integrated planar tracker. Planar tracker is not only used as a "roto assist" to speed up the roto process but the tracking data can be exported to a wide variety of programs such as Nuke, After Effects, Combustion and many more for corner pinning, stabilizing, and match move. Beyond teaching Mocha, this course includes tips and techniques for creating feature film quality rotos....
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Complete Training for Adobe® Illustrator® CS6 By: Sue Jenkins Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 05-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Adobe® Illustrator® CS6 This training is perfect for the visual designer looking to make the leap into Illustrator CS6's robust, versatile and rich feature set. Adobe Certified Expert, Sue Jenkins, will be your guide in this three part tutorial. Explore the interface, master shape creation and so much more. Get up to speed quickly and easily....
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By: Steve Wright Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 30-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Nuke 6 This course assumes you know compositing and begins with the Nuke story to walk you through the user interface, how to do keyframe animation, color correction, motion tracking, multi-pass cgi composting, and bluescreen/greenscreen keying. Once you have mastered 2D compositing the subject advances to 3D compositing, a Nuke specialty. Learn how to navigate the 3D interface, import 3D geometry from Maya or other 3D apps, then add texture maps, surface attributes and lights. Finally there is a comprehensive exhibition of four classic 3D compositing workflows such as camera projection and...
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How to Shoot and Produce Your Child's Sporting Event By: Dan Gookin Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 29-SEP-2011 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: How to Shoot and Produce Your Child's Sporting Event After viewing this training, you'll be able to start making home videos that everyone will want to watch! These lessons will help you impress your friends and neighbors by gaining professional tips and tricks. In just over two and a half hours, you'll learn to shoot and produce just like the pros!...
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By: Carl Gunderstrup Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 12-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Green Screen Lighting Join CARL GUNDESTRUP, veteran film, television and corporate video gaffer as he walks you through the basic techniques and tools for properly lighting a green screen. In this information-packed video, Carl will show the importance of light separation between the green screen and talent, and how to light from a small kit up to using six or more lights for custom looks and lighting in confined spaces. He'll also address problems to be aware of when lighting both the green screen and talent. When you light as though you won't be pulling the key yourself, you'll have success keying your footage...
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Getting Started with Mac OS X Lion By: Tom Wolsky Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 13-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Getting Started with Mac OS X Lion These lessons focus on the information you need to quickly become comfortable with the powerful Lion interface. Lessons Include: 1) Desktop and Finder 2) Dock 3) System Preferences 4) Launchpad and Mission Control 5) Applications 6) Mail 7) Safari 8) iCal 9) iChat 10) iTunes 11) Time Machine 12) Boot Camp and Lion Recovery....
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Complete Training for NewTek TriCaster™ 455 and 855 By: Faraz Almed Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 29-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for NewTek TriCaster™ 455 and 855 This training covers: TriCaster 455, TriCaster 855, TriCaster 450, TriCaster 850, TriCaster 450 EXTREME and TriCaster 850 EXTREME. If you're just starting out with the NewTek TriCaster 455 or 855 or if you're considering purchasing this unit, this training is for you. Go from novice to productive user as we walk you through hardware / software setup then get you up to speed using NewTek's latest portable powerhouse....
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Complete Training for Edius 6.5 By: Michael Downey Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 12-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Edius 6.5 With our Edius training, you'll learn to use Edius 6.5's powerful and precise editing tools to create content in any format. Grass Valley's Edius 6.5 gives you more flexibility than ever before, and your host, Michael Downey, will help you master the software....
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Complete Training for Avid Studio By: Paul Holtz Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 02-FEB-2011 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Training for Avid Studio These comprehensive lessons are perfect for those who have already seen the Class on Demand Getting Started training that is included with the Avid Studio software. Delve deeper and take a closer look at the powerful features of Avid Studio - the new editing platform uses technology trusted by Hollywood. Host, Paul Holtz, will help you get the most from your new software....
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By: Steve Wright Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 30-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Advanced Training for Nuke 6 The Advanced course covers Nuke's powerful 3D compositing world. After learning how to navigate the 3D user interface you will learn how to combine and composite 3D elements with 2D images. Classic 3D operations are covered such as texture mapping, lighting, and creating shaders. From there you will learn how animate and deform 3D geometry as well as how to import 3D geometry from external packages such as Maya. Finally, there are four examples of classic 3D production setups such as camera projection and pan-n-tile shots....
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Intermediate Training for Nuke 6 By: Steve Wright Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 30-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Intermediate Training for Nuke 6 After mastering Nuke's basics in the Beginner course, you are ready for the Intermediate course where you will take on the more challenging aspects of Nuke such as its unique channel management system. Production topics include multi-pass cgi compositing as well as motion tracking with match move, stabilize and corner pin techniques. Following that is the all-important topic of bluescreen and greenscreen keying using Nuke's world-class keyers; Keylight, Primatte, and Nuke's own IBK keyer nodes - fundamental to any visual effects compositing job....
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By: Steve Wright Publisher: Class on Demand Publication Date: 30-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginner Training for Nuke 6 This Beginner course is the starting point for learning basic Nuke operations such as navigating the user interface and creating animation then modifying it in the curve editor. Other basic operations such as color correction and image reformatting are covered along with image blending operations using Nuke's all-powerful Merge node. Finally there is extensive training on Nuke's awesome RotoPaint node that combines rotoscoping, procedural paint, clone and reveal tools all in one integrated node....
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