Avid Liquid 7 Visual QuickPro Guide

Description

Need to master Avid Liquid 7 fast? Try a Visual QuickPro!

This best-selling reference's visual format and step-by-step, task-based instructions will have you up and running with this popular editing software in no time. In this completely updated edition of our best-selling guide to Avid Liquid (formerly known as Pinnacle Liquid), leading Avid evangelist and filmmaking consultant Paul Ekert uses crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you everything that's new in Avid Liquid 7. Filled with step-by-step, task-based instructions and loads of visual aids, this book explains how to effectively use Avid Liquid 7 to streamline your workflow; enhance your creativity; use primary functions such as Timeline, FX, Titles, Audio, DVD creation; and more. Along the way, you'll find extensive coverage of all the program's new features: SmartSound (enables you to quickly create soundtracks from a library of samples); Real-time Time Warp (see your slow-mo without rendering); 50 new special effects; dozens of style and compositing effects taken from Commotion; and more!

* Takes a visual, task-based approach to guiding you through advanced topics and applying what you learn
* Works like a reference book - you look up what you need and then get straight to work
* Concise, straightforward steps and explanations offer the fastest way to learn tasks and concepts

CONTENTS:

Getting started
Logging & digitizing
Importing media clips
Managing your media
Storyboarding
Fine tuning your edit
Working with audio
Working with transitions
Working with filters
Using title deko
Colour correction
DVD authoring
Exporting the timeline
Advanced techniques
Troubleshooting