50 Fast Final Cut Express Techniques (Paperback)

Tim Meehan

  • 出版商: Hungry Minds
  • 出版日期: 2003-08-15
  • 售價: $1,090
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$1,036
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 368
  • 裝訂: Paperback
  • ISBN: 0764540912
  • ISBN-13: 9780764540912
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商品描述

  • Presents 50 fast, easy, and powerful effects that creative professionals and amateurs alike can achieve almost instantly with Apple's hot new Final Cut Express video editing software
  • Proven step-by-step format, lavishly illustrated with "before" and "after" scenes from professional clips
  • Includes masking techniques, creative use of colors and special effects, professional titling and rolling credit techniques, size deceptions, film-grain simulations, and much more
  • Features in-depth discussions of features and techniques that help readers make the necessary adjustments for their own videos
  • Reasonably priced Final Cut Express software is sophisticated enough for the professional, yet basic enough for the editing beginner or hobbyist
  • CD-ROM is packed with all video clips from the book and valuable utilities
  • Table of Contents

    PREFACE.

    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

    INTRODUCTION.

    CHAPTER 1: GETTONG READY: PREPARING YOUR PROJECT.

    Technique 1: Storyboards and Shot Lists.

    Technique 2: Using Device Control to Capture an Entire Project.

    Technique 3: Storing Your Clips on Your Hard Drive.

    Technique 4: Organizing Your Clips.

    CHAPTER 2: TECHNIQUES FOR IMPROVING YOUR VIDEO PICTURE.

    Technique 5: A Simple Sharpen Filter.

    Technique 6: Simple Contrast Correction.

    Technique 7: Adding a Soft Focus Effect to Your Video.

    Technique 8: Creating a Washed Out Video Backdrop.

    Technique 9: Correcting Color.

    Technique 10: Sepia Tone and Aged Film.

    CHAPTER 3: TIME AND SPEED EFFECTS.

    Technique 11: Slow Motion Effects.

    Technique 12: Fast Motion Effects.

    Technique 13: Super Fast Motion Effects for Excitement.

    Technique 14: Reverse Motion Effects.

    CHAPTER 4: LAYERS AND SUPERIMPOSITION.

    Technique 15: Adding an Inset Window with Video.

    Technique 16: Moving an Inset Window.

    Technique 17: The Overlaid Inset Window.

    Technique 18: Text Overlays.

    Technique 19: Art Overlays (Logos).

    Technique 20: Cartoon Balloons.

    Technique 21: Imagination Balloons.

    CHAPTER 5: SUPERIMPOSING SPECIAL EFFECTS.

    Technique 22: Planets and Moons.

    Technique 23: Lightning Bolts.

    Technique 24: Divine Inspiration.

    Technique 25: Comets and Meteors.

    Technique 26: Overcast Clouds.

    Technique 27:Monster Eyes.

    Technique 28: Ray-Dog the Red-Nosed Puppy.

    CHAPTER 6: ADVANCED MATTE EFFECTS.

    Technique 29: Laser Beams.

    Technique 30: Electric Shocks.

    Technique 31: Background Flames.

    Technique 32: Foreground Flames.

    Technique 33: Fire Breath.

    Technique 34: Indoor Explosions.

    CHAPTER 7: MORE ADVANCED MATTE EFFECTS.

    Technique 35:Miniature People and Things.

    Technique 36: Gigantic House Pets.

    Technique 37:Matte Windows in Objects.

    Technique 38: Doorway into the Unknown.

    Technique 39: Teleportation.

    Technique 40: Super Spinning Text.

    Technique 41: Look into the Crystal Ball.

    Technique 42: Glowing Orbs.

    CHAPTER 8: ADVANCED TEST AND TITLING EFFECTS.

    Technique 43: Text Crawls.

    Technique 44: Scrolling Text.

    Technique 45: Typewriter Text.

    Technique 46: Subtitles.

    Technique 47: Text with Drop Shadows.

    Technique 48: Text Overlays.

    Technique 49: Jitter Text.

    Technique 50: Text in Perspective.

    APPENDIX.

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

    COLOPHON.

    INDEX.