Release Year: 2014
Producer: Lynda.com
Producer Website: www.lynda.com/Avid-Media-Composer-tutorials/Avid-Media-Composer-7-Essential-Training/153854-2.html
Author: Ashley Kennedy
Duration: 07:21:00
Type of Material: Video Lesson
Language: English
- 3.68 GB
Description: Avid Media Composer is one of the dominant nonlinear editing solutions in the film and television industry, and every aspiring filmmaker should know it. Join author Ashley Kennedy as she demonstrates basic and advanced video editing techniques in Media Composer.
Avid Media Composer is among the dominant nonlinear editing solutions in the film and television industry, and it’s a must-know for aspiring filmmakers. Join author Ashley Kennedy in this course, as she demonstrates basic and intermediate video editing techniques in Media Composer. Learn how to build sequences—everything from simple montages to more complex, interview-based packages—and mix audio, apply effects, and color-correct footage. The course also shows how to create titles, capture and import footage, manage and output media, and troubleshoot common post-production issues, so you’ll be prepared to take your movie all the way from concept to creation. Note: This course is an update to Avid Media Composer 6 Essential Training, with additional movies to reflect applicable changes in version 7.
Content :
Introduction 10m 38s
Welcome 1m 1s
Using the exercise files 2m 39s
Check it out: Overview of changes from version 6 to 7 (NEW) 6m 58s
- Overview of the Editing Environment 22m 41s
Touring the Select Project window 4m 30s
Exploring bins 4m 24s
Customizing user settings 3m 36s
Setting up and organizing a project 5m 58s
Saving and backing up the project 4m 13s -
Basic Editing: Building the Rough Cut 57m 27s
Touring the Composer Monitor and the Timeline 2m 29s
Touring the Edit interface 5m 6s
Splicing shots 7m 43s
Splicing non-linearly 2m 43s
Overwriting shots 4m 35s
Removing shots using Extract and Lift 4m 38s
Using Segment mode (Extract/Splice) to switch shots 6m 37s
Using Segment mode (Lift/Overwrite) to move shots 6m 31s
Using Extract/Splice and Lift/Overwrite together 3m 32s
Manipulating the Timeline directly 4m 34s
Creating subclips and subsequences 3m 48s
Adding multiple video and audio tracks 5m 11s -
Refining the Edit: Using Trim 20m 49s
Understanding trimming 3m 19s
Performing single-roller trims 5m 15s
Performing dual-roller trims 3m 54s
Using Ripple Trim and Overwrite Trim 5m 4s
Understanding sync 3m 17s -
Organization and Customization 54m 24s
Navigating with JKL 3m 26s
Using navigation shortcuts 4m 47s
Using the Command palette 6m 4s
Customizing the Timeline 4m 54s
Using bin layouts 3m 46s
Using workspaces 6m 42s
Sorting and sifting clips 5m 57s
Using the Find tool 5m 13s
Using markers 5m 54s
Using PhraseFind 3m 21s
Using ScriptSync 4m 20s -
Intermediate Editing: Beyond the Rough Cut 20m 43s
Trimming with JKL 4m 53s
Performing Slip edits 6m 1s
Performing Slide edits 5m 39s
Performing Replace edits 4m 10s -
Basic Audio Mixing 38m 7s
Reading audio levels and pan (NEW) 3m 46s
Adjusting audio levels in the Timeline (NEW) 5m 54s
Using the audio mixer (NEW) 10m 37s
Keyframing audio (NEW) 7m 16s
Adjusting audio EQ and removing background noise (NEW) 10m 34s -
Basic Effects 55m 3s
Using Quick Transition effects 4m 6s
Using the Transition Manipulation tool 3m 12s
Using the Effects palette and the Effect Editor 6m 2s
Keyframing segment effects 5m 30s
Nesting and auto-nesting 5m 55s
Saving effect templates 3m 23s
Building basic composites using vertical effects 4m 7s
Using the picture-in-picture (PIP) effect 5m 14s
Using the Color effect 4m 24s
Creating basic motion effects 6m 55s
Using Timewarp 6m 15s -
Basic Rendering and System Performance 11m 48s
Understanding system performance 6m 13s
Rendering intelligently 5m 35s -
Basic Color Correction 26m 44s
Analyzing footage for problems 2m 27s
Using the Y-Waveform monitor to set whites and blacks 7m 16s
Using the RGB Parade to correct color casts 5m 50s
Using the Vectorscope to improve skin tones 5m 34s
Using auto color correction 5m 37s -
Creating Titles with Avid Marquee 30m 11s
Formatting and enhancing text using Avid Marquee 5m 32s
Using Marquee to apply shapes and gradients 5m 18s
Using title templates 3m 45s
Bringing the title into Media Composer 3m 54s
Revising the title 2m 18s
Creating rolling and crawling titles 5m 14s
Using AutoTitler 4m 10s -
Capturing and Importing 40m 47s
Importing files 6m 47s
Linking to files using Avid Media Access (AMA) (NEW) 8m 10s
Linking to hi-res stills 5m 59s
Working with FrameFlex (NEW) 3m 36s
Using the Avid Marketplace 2m 50s
Using the Capture tool 5m 19s
Capturing footage 3m 41s
Batch capturing 4m 25s -
Managing Media 13m 0s
Deleting material from the bin 5m 29s
Understanding the Media tool 4m 47s
Deleting unreferenced clips 2m 44s -
Outputting Media 17m 35s
Preparing your sequence for output 5m 44s
Performing a digital cut5m 26s
Exporting your sequence as a file 6m 25s -
Troubleshooting 20m 28s
Solving offline media 6m 48s
Relinking media (NEW) 4m 26s
Resetting Avid settings 5m 9s
Using the Avid Attic 4m 5s
Conclusion 44s
Additional resources 44s
Example files: present
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 960×600, 1.600, 15.000 fps, ~127 kbps
Audio: AAC, ~128 kbps, 48.0 kHz, 2 channels
