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14 Autodesk-3ds Max Design 2010 Fundamentals 2010-08-26 15:53:32 Details

Future Media Concepts 1627 K Street,Suite 900,NW,DC 20006

http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?l=Washington+DC&p2=Upcoming+Classes

Contact:202-429-9700 / MartinD@FMCtraining.com

(3 days)   10/12-10/14(Tues-Thur), 12/1-12/3(Wed-Fri)

Course Objectives

Autodesk 3ds Max Design is Autodesk’s premier design visualization platform. It offers world-class state-of-the-art technology for creating photo-realistic “still” renderings and desktop animations. While it includes its own tools for 2D and 3D modeling, Autodesk 3ds Max Design can also work with geometry imported from many other applications.



Autodesk 3ds Max Design is a robust and powerful program that can be challenging to learn. The Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2010 Fundamentals training guide provides a thorough introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design that will help new users make the most of this sophisticated application, as well as broaden the horizons of existing, self-taught users.



Prerequisites

Experience with 3D modeling is recommended.



TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max 2010


• Autodesk 3ds Max Design Interface and Workflow


• Autodesk 3ds Max Design Project Configuration


• Assembling Files – File Link and Import


• 3D Modeling from 2D Objects


• Materials


• Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design Lighting


• Lighting with Autodesk 3ds Max Mental Ray


• Rendering


• Animation for Visualization




The practices in this training guide are geared toward real-world tasks encountered by the primary users of Autodesk 3ds Max Design: professionals in the Architectural , Interior Design, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Product Design industries.



15 Adobe-Acrobat Fundamentals: An Introduction to Acrobat 2010-08-26 15:44:28 Details

Future Media Concepts 1627 K Street,Suite 900,NW,DC 20006

http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?l=Washington+DC&p2=Upcoming+Classes

Contact:202-429-9700 / MartinD@FMCtraining.com

(3 days)   11/10-11/12(Wed-Fri)

Overview

Acrobat's cross-platform capabilities allow you to distribute your documents efficiently without sacrificing the original design. When you need to distribute your documents to viewers using a variety of platforms and software - Acrobat is your tool of choice. This three-day course provides an excellent overview of how to convert your work into Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). You will learn how to incorporate text, notes, graphics, movies and links to the Internet. Upon completion of this course, participants will have a excellent understanding of the menu and tools in Acrobat and be able to perform work with a high level of efficiency.

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Introducing Adobe Acrobat 9

* About Adobe PDF
* About Adobe Acrobat
* Adobe PDF on the web
* A first look at the work area
* Viewing PDF presentations in Full Screen mode
* Designing documents for online viewing
* Getting help

Lesson 2: Looking at the Work Area

* Opening a PDF file in the work area
* Working with Acrobat tools and toolbars
* Working with Acrobat task buttons
* Working with the navigation pane
* Using Organizer

Lesson 3: Creating Adobe PDF Files

* About creating Adobe PDF files
* Using the Create PDF command
* Dragging and dropping files
* Converting and combining different types of files
* Using the Print command to create Adobe PDF files
* About the Adobe PDF Settings (presets)
* Reducing file size
* About compression and resampling
* Inserting multimedia files
* Scanning a paper document
* Converting emails to PDF (Windows)
* Converting web pages to Adobe PDF
* Exploring on your own: Creating Adobe PDF from the context menu (Windows)

Lesson 4: Creating Adobe PDF from Microsoft Office Files (Windows)

* About PDFMaker
* Converting Microsoft Word files to Adobe PDF
* Inserting 3D content into PowerPoint presentations (Acrobat Pro Extended)
* Converting Excel documents and starting a review
* Converting web pages from Internet Explorer
* Exploring on your own: Exporting tables from PDF files
* Exploring on your own: Converting and combining multiple Office files

Lesson 5: Combining Files in PDF Portfolios

* About PDF Portfolios
* Getting started
* Creating a PDF Portfolio
* Customizing your PDF Portfolio
* Sharing your PDF Portfolio
* Securing a PDF Portfolio
* Searching a PDF Portfolio

Lesson 6: Reading and Working with PDF Files

* Changing the opening view
* About the onscreen display
* Reading PDF documents
* Searching PDF documents
* Printing PDF documents
* Filling out PDF forms
* About flexibility, accessibility, and structure
* Looking at accessible documents
* Making files flexible and accessible
* Adding tags
* Adding Alt Text (alternate text)
* Using the Acrobat accessibility features

Lesson 7: Enhancing and Editing PDF Documents

* Looking at the work file
* Moving pages with page thumbnails
* Editing Adobe PDF pages
* Editing links
* Inserting one PDF file into another PDF file
* Working with bookmarks
* Deleting a page
* Renumbering pages
* Editing and extracting text and images
* Editing images using the TouchUp Object tool
* Converting PDF pages to image format files

Lesson 8: Adding Signatures and Security

* Getting started
* About digital signatures
* Creating digital signatures
* About security
* Looking at security settings
* Adding security to PDF files
* Adding passwords
* Certifying PDF files
* Signing certified documents
* Exploring on your own: Using security envelopes

Lesson 9: Using Acrobat in a Review Cycle

* About the review process
* Getting started
* Adding comments to a PDF document
* About the commenting tools
* Working with comments
* Initiating a shared review
* Exploring on your own: Initiating live collaboration

Lesson 10: Working with Forms in Acrobat

* Getting Started
* Converting PDF files to interactive PDF forms
* Adding form fields
* Distributing forms
* Collecting form data
* Working with form data
* Exploring on your own: Calculating and validating numeric fields

Lesson 11: Creating Multimedia Presentations

* Getting Started
* Adding a video file to a PDF file (Acrobat Pro and Pro Extended)
* Adding a Flash animation (Acrobat Pro and Pro Extended)
* Assigning a poster file for a video or animation (Acrobat Pro and Pro Extended)
* Creating a presentation

Lesson 12: Using the Legal Features

* About Bates numbering and redaction
* Applying Bates numbering
* Defining Bates numbering
* Editing Bates numbering
* Applying redaction
* Changing the Documents preferences
* Setting the Redaction tool properties
* Searching text for redaction
* Creating PDF Portfolios

Lesson 13: Using the Engineering and Technical Features

* Getting started
* Working with layers
* Using the Pan & Zoom tool
* Using the 2D measuring tools
* Using the Loupe tool
* Converting a drawing file to PDF (Acrobat Pro and Pro Extended)
* Permanently removing text from PDF documents
* Using the PDF Maps feature
* Geospatial registration (Acrobat Pro Extended)

Lesson 14: Using Acrobat in Professional Printing

* Getting started
* Creating PDF files for print and prepress
* Preflighting files (Acrobat Pro and Pro Extended)
* Working with transparency (Acrobat Pro and Pro Extended)
* Setting up color management
* Previewing your print job
* Advanced printing controls

Lesson 15: Working with 3D in PDF Files

* About Acrobat Pro Extended and Adobe 3D Reviewer (Windows)
* Working with 3D content in PDF files
* Reviewing and commenting on 3D models
* Converting 3D design files to PDF (Acrobat Pro Extended)
* Using 3D PDF files in your manufacturing workflow (Acrobat Pro Extended)
* Using 3D models in technical publishing (Acrobat Pro Extended)

 


16 Adobe-InDesign Fundamentals: An Introduction to InDesign 2010-08-26 15:08:00 Details

Future Media Concepts 1627 K Street,Suite 900,NW,DC 20006

http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?l=Washington+DC&p2=Upcoming+Classes

Contact:202-429-9700 / MartinD@FMCtraining.com

(3 days)   11/3-11/5(Wed-Fri)

Course Description

Adobe InDesign CS5 software speaks the language of professional designers, delivering unparalleled creative freedom, productivity, and precision for designing superb pages. It works seamlessly with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, providing a single integrated design environment that doesn't interrupt your creative process.

This 3-day course provides a thorough overview of the interface, the tools, the features, and the production tips for page layout and design using InDesign. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice.

Student Materials
Each participant will receive a copy of InDesign Classroom in a Book

Presentation Method
Course lectures are presented by Adobe Certified Instructors. Class size is limited to six, and a variety of interactive techniques and in-class exercises encourage participant learning

Course Outline

Lesson 1: INTRODUCING THE WORKSPACE

* Getting started
* Looking at the workspace
* Working with panels
* Customizing the workspace
* Changing the magnification of a document
* Navigating through a document
* Using context menus
* Finding resources for using InDesign
* Review questions and answers

Lesson 2: GETTING TO KNOW INDESIGN

* Viewing the lesson document
* Preflighting as you work
* Viewing guides
* Adding text
* Working with styles
* Working with graphics
* Working with objects
* Working with object styles

Lesson 3: SETTING UP A DOCUMENT AND WORKING WITH PAGES

* Creating and saving custom document settings
* Creating a new document
* Switching between open InDesign documents
* Working with master pages
* Applying master pages to document pages
* Adding sections to change page numbering
* Adding new pages
* Arranging and deleting pages
* Placing text and graphics on the document pages
* Overriding master page items on document pages
* Changing the size of pages
* Viewing the completed spread

Lesson 4: WORKING WITH OBJECTS

* Working with layers
* Creating and editing text frames
* Creating and editing graphics frames
* Adding metadata captions to graphics frames
* Changing the shape of a frame |
* Wrapping text around a graphic
* Modifying the shape of frames
* Transforming and aligning objects
* Selecting and modifying grouped objects
* Finishing up

Lesson 5: FLOWING TEXT

* Flowing text into an existing frame
* Flowing text manually
* Creating text frames while flowing text
* Flowing text automatically
* Creating threaded frames automatically
* Adding a jump line page number

Lesson 6: EDITING TEXT

* Finding and changing a missing font
* Entering and importing text
* Finding and changing text and formatting
* Checking spelling
* Editing text by dragging and dropping
* Using the Story Editor
* Tracking changes
* Exploring on your own
* Review questions and answers

Lesson 7: WORKING WITH TYPOGRAPHY

* Adjusting vertical spacing
* Changing fonts and type style
* Fine-tuning Columns
* Changing paragraph alignment
* Creating a drop cap
* Adjusting letter and word spacing
* Setting tabs
* Adding a rule above a paragraph

Lesson 8: WORKING WITH COLOR

* Defining printing requirements
* Creating and applying colors
* Working with gradients
* Creating a tint
* Creating a spot color
* Applying colors to text and objects
* Using advanced gradient techniques

Lesson 9: WORKING WITH STYLES

* Creating and applying paragraph styles
* Creating and applying character styles
* Nesting character styles inside paragraph styles
* Creating and applying object styles
* Creating and applying table and cell styles
* Globally updating styles
* Loading styles from another document

Lesson 10: IMPORTING AND MODIFYING GRAPHICS

Adding graphics from other programs
* Comparing vector and bitmap graphics
* Managing links to imported files
* Updating revised graphics
* Adjusting display quality
* Working with clipping paths
* Working with alpha channels
* Importing native Adobe graphics files
* Using a library to manage objects
* Using Adobe Bridge to import graphics

Lesson 11: CREATING TABLES

* Converting text to a table
* Formatting a table
* Creating a header row
* Adding graphics to table cells
* Creating and applying table and cell styles

Lesson 12: WORKING WITH EFFECTS

* Importing and colorizing a grayscale image
* Applying effects to the object, stroke, fill or text
* Changing opacity
* Changing blend modes
* Applying transparency settings to text

Lesson 13: OUTPUT AND EXPORTING

* Preflighting files
* Packaging files
* Creating an Adobe PDF proof

 


17 Adobe-Illustrator Advanced 2010-08-26 15:02:29 Details

Future Media Concepts 1627 K Street,Suite 900,NW,DC 20006

http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?l=Washington+DC&p2=Upcoming+Classes

Contact:202-429-9700 / MartinD@FMCtraining.com

(2 days)   10/28-10/29(Thur-Fri)

Adobe Illustrator CS5

Adobe Illustrator CS5 software is an essential design tool for anyone who needs to express ideas visually in print, on the Web, and in any other medium.

This 2-day course provides a thorough overview of the interface, the tools, the features, tricks and tips for using Illustrator CS5. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice.

Student Materials:

Each participant will receive a copy of The Adobe Illustrator CS5 Wow! Book

Presentation Method:

Course lectures are presented by Adobe Certified Instructors. Class size is limited to six, and a variety of interactive techniques and in-class exercises encourage participant learning.

Course Outline:

A QUICK TOUR OF ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS5
Working with multiple artboards | Creating shapes | Working with the Shape Builder tool | Working with drawing modes | Working with strokes | Working with color groups and recoloring artwork | Placing Adobe Photoshop images in Illustrator | Using Live Trace | Using Live Paint | Working with the Blob Brush tool | Working with type | Using the Appearance panel and effects | Working with brushes | Creating and editing a gradient | Working with symbols | Working with perspective

APPLYING APPEARANCE ATTRIBUTES AND GRAPHIC STYLES
Using appearance attributes | Editing and adding appearance attributes | Reordering appearance attributes | Adding an additional stroke and fill | Using graphic styles | Creating and saving a graphic style | Applying a graphic style to an object | Applying a graphic style to a layer | Applying existing graphic styles | Adding to an existing graphic style | Applying an appearance to a layer | Copying, applying, and removing graphic styles

WORKING WITH SYMBOLS
Working with symbols | Using existing Illustrator symbol libraries | Creating symbols | Breaking a link to a symbol | Replacing symbols | Renaming symbols | Working with the symbolism tools | Spraying symbol instances | Editing symbols with the Symbolism tools | Copy and edit symbol sets | Storing and retrieving artwork in the Symbols panel | Mapping a symbol to 3D artwork | Symbols and Flash integration

MESH & OTHER TOOLS
Mesh tool | Mesh as opacity mask | Lasso tool | Warp tool | Twirl tool | Pucker tool | Bloat tool | Scallop tool | Crystallize tool | Wrinkle tool | Width tool | Polar grid tool | Rectangular grid tool | Flare tool | Free transform tool | Graph tools | Scissor tool | Knife tool

COMBINING ILLUSTRATOR CS5 GRAPHICS WITH OTHER ADOBE APPLICATIONS
Combining artwork | Vector versus bitmap graphics | Placing Adobe Photoshop files | Masking an image | Sampling colors in placed images | Replacing a placed, linked image | Exporting a layered file to Photoshop | Preparing for the web | Illustrator and Adobe InDesign | Illustrator and Adobe Flash | Illustrator and Adobe Flash Catalyst | Illustrator and Adobe Flex

PRINTING & COLOR MANAGEMENT
Printing overview | About printing devices | Screen frequency | Output device resolution | About color | The RGB color model | The CMYK color model & Spot colors | What is color management? | Setting up color management in Adobe applications | Synchronizing color using Adobe Bridge| Creating color separations | Creating a trap | Overprinting objects | Saving and printing files with transparency effects | Specifying resolution of filters and live effects | Using Document Raster Effects Settings | Using the Flattener Preview panel | Assigning the Flattening preset| Saving as Adobe PDF using PDF presets

MORE ABOUT ILLUSTRATORS OBJECTS AND THE CREATION OF OBJECTS
Understanding Illustrator object types | Expanding objects | Expanding appearances objects | Advanced usage of path creation | Symbol object | Live paint object | Live trace object | Text wrap object | Mesh object | Blend object | Symbol set | Graph object | Envelope object | Envelope Distort with top object | Envelope distort with warp | Envelope distort with mesh | Shape builder tool | Attributes palette

ADVANCED CREATION OF PATH TECHNOLOGY
Advanced patterns | Creation of patterns/brushes/symbols from other libraries | Setting up libraries | Mixing objects and effects to create more dynamic solutions | Advanced creation of paths using the simple drawing tools | Pathfinder palette | Advanced usage of symbols | Start with a brush and end with an object

AUTOMATION
Scripts | Actions | Variables

TIPS & TRICKS FROM THE INSTRUCTOR

 


18 Adobe-Illustrator Fundamentals: An Introduction to Illustrator 2010-08-26 14:57:42 Details

Future Media Concepts 1627 K Street,Suite 900,NW,DC 20006

http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?l=Washington+DC&p2=Upcoming+Classes

Contact:202-429-9700/ MartinD@FMCtraining.com

(3 days)  10/25-10/27(Mon-Wed)

Adobe Illustrator CS5 software is an essential design tool for anyone who needs to express ideas visually in print, on the Web, and in any other medium.

This 3-day course provides a thorough overview of the interface, the tools, the features, tricks and tips for using Illustrator CS5. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice.

Student Materials:

Each participant will receive a copy of Illustrator Classroom in a Book.

Presentation Method:

Course lectures are presented by Adobe Certified Instructors. Class size is limited to six, and a variety of interactive techniques and in-class exercises encourage participant learning.

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: GETTING STARTED

* Restoring default preferences
* Save current Illustrator preferences
* Delete current Illustrator preferences
* To restore saved preferences
* Additional resources

Lesson 2: WHAT'S NEW IN ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS5

* Perspective Drawing
* Beautiful Strokes
* Multiple artboard enhancements
* Shape Builder tool
* Drawing enhancements
* Round-trip editing with Adobe Flash Catalyst
* Resolution-independent Effects
* Clean, sharp graphics for web and mobile devices
* Integration with Adobe CS

Lesson 3: GETTING TO KNOW THE WORK AREA

* Getting Started
* Understanding the workspace
* Working with the Tools panel
* The Control panel
* Working with panels
* Resetting and saving your workspace
* Using panel menus
* Changing the view of artwork
* Using the view commands
* Using the Zoom tool
* Scrolling through a document
* Viewing artwork
* Navigating multiple artboards
* Using the Navigator panel
* Understanding rulers
* Arranging multiple documents
* Document groups
* Finding resources for using Illustrator
* Searching for a topic in the Search For Help box
* Checking for updates

Lesson 4: SELECTING AND ALIGNING

* Selecting objects
* Using the Selection tool
* Using the Direct Selection tool
* Creating selections with a marquee
* Creating selections with the Magic Wand tool
* Selecting similar objects
* Aligning objects
* Align objects to each other
* Aligning to a key object
* Aligning points
* Distributing objects
* Aligning to the artboard
* Working with groups
* Group items
* Working in isolation mode
* Adding to a group
* Object arrangement
* Arrange objects
* Selecting objects behind
* Hiding objects
* Applying selection techniques

Lesson 5: CREATING AND EDITING SHAPES

* Creating a document with multiple artboards
* Working with basic shapes
* Accessing the basic shape tools
* Understanding drawing modes
* Creating rectangles
* Creating rounded rectangles
* Creating ellipses
* Creating polygons
* Draw Inside mode
* Changing stroke width and alignment
* Working with line segments
* Joining paths
* Creating Stars
* Using the Eraser tool
* Using the Width tool
* Outlining strokes
* Combining and editing shapes
* Working with the Shape Builder tool
* Working with Pathfinder effects
* Working with shape modes
* Using Live Trace to create shapes

Lesson 6: TRANSFORMING OBJECTS

* Working with artboards
* Adding artboards to the document
* Editing artboards
* Renaming artboards
* Reordering artboards
* Transforming content
* Working with rulers and guides
* Scaling objects
* Reflecting objects
* Rotating objects
* Distorting objects
* Shearing objects
* Positioning objects precisely
* Changing the perspective
* Multiple transformations
* Using the Free Distort effect

Lesson 7: DRAWING WITH THE PEN AND PENCIL TOOLS

* Creating straight lines
* Creating curved paths
* Building a curve
* Converting curved points to corner points
* Creating an illustration
* Drawing curves * Selecting a curve
* Drawing a curved shape
* Drawing different kinds of curves
* Splitting a path
* Adding arrowheads
* Creating a dashed line
* Editing curves
* Deleting and adding anchor points
* Convert between smooth points and corner points
* Drawing with the Pencil tool
* Editing with the Pencil tool
* Assembling the parts
* Painting the artwork

Lesson 8: COLOR AND PAINTING

* Understanding color
* Color modes
* Understanding the color controls
* Creating color
* Building and saving a custom color
* Editing a swatch
* Using Illustrator swatch libraries 184
* Creating a spot color
* Using the Color Picker
* Creating and saving a tint of a color
* Copying attributes
* Creating color groups
* Working with the Color Guide panel
* Editing a color group
* Editing colors in artwork
* Working with the Kuler panel
* Assigning colors to your artwork
* Adjusting colors
* Painting with patterns and gradients
* Applying existing patterns
* Creating your own pattern
* Applying a pattern
* Editing a pattern
* Working with Live Paint
* Creating a Live Paint group
* Editing Live Paint regions
* Working with Gap Options

Lesson 9: WORKING WITH TYPE

* Working with type
* Creating point type
* Creating area type 218
* Importing a plain text file
* Creating columns of text
* Understanding text flow
* Working with overflow text and text reflow
* Threading text
* Resizing type objects
* Formatting type
* Changing the font size
* Changing the font color
* Changing additional text attributes
* Changing paragraph attributes
* Saving and using styles
* Creating and using a paragraph style
* Creating and using a character style
* Sampling text
* Reshaping text with an envelope warp
* Wrapping text around an object
* Creating text on open paths
* Creating text on closed paths
* Creating text outlines

Lesson 10: WORKING WITH LAYERS

* Creating layers
* Moving objects and layers
* Locking layers
* Viewing layers
* Pasting layers
* Paste Remembers Layers
* Creating clipping masks
* Merging layers vs Collect in New Layer
* Applying appearance attributes to layers
* Isolating layers

Lesson 11: WORKING WITH PERSPECTIVE DRAWING

* Understanding the Perspective Grid
* Working with the Perspective Grid
* Using a preset grid
* Editing the Perspective Grid
* Drawing objects in perspective
* Selecting and transforming objects in perspective
* Attaching objects to perspective
* Editing planes and objects together
* Adding and editing text in perspective
* Working with symbols in perspective
* Adding Symbols to the Perspective Grid
* Transforming Symbols in perspective
* Release content from perspective

Lesson 12: BLENDING COLORS AND SHAPES

* Working with gradients
* Creating and applying a linear gradient
* Adjusting the direction and angle of a gradient blend
* Creating a radial gradient
* Changing colors and adjusting the gradient
* Applying gradients to multiple objects
* Adding transparency to gradients
* Working with blended objects
* Creating a blend with specified steps
* Modifying the blend
* Creating smooth color blends

Lesson 13: WORKING WITH BRUSHES

* Working with brushes
* Using Calligraphic brushes
* Editing a brush
* Using a fill color with brushes
* Remove a brush stroke
* Using Art brushes
* Drawing with the Paintbrush tool
* Editing paths with the Paintbrush tool
* Create an Art brush
* Edit an Art brush
* Using Bristle brushes
* Changing bristle brush options
* Painting with a Bristle brush
* Using Pattern brushes
* Creating a Pattern brush
* Applying a Pattern brush
* Changing the color attributes of brushes
* Changing a brush color using Tints colorization
* Changing the brush color using Hue Shift colorization
* Working with the Blob Brush tool
* Drawing with the Blob Brush tool
* Merging paths with the Blob Brush tool
* Editing with the Eraser tool

Lesson 14: APPLYING EFFECTS

* Using live effects
* Applying an effect
* Editing an effect
* Styling text with effects
* Editing shapes with a Pathfinder effect
* Offsetting paths
* Applying a Photoshop effect
* Working with a 3D effect
* Creating a revolved object
* Changing the lighting of a 3D object
* Mapping a symbol to the 3D artwork


19 Adobe-Premiere Pro Advanced 2010-08-26 14:53:19 Details

Future Media Concepts 1627 K Street,Suite 900,NW,DC 20006

http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?l=Washington+DC&p2=Upcoming+Classes

Contact:202-429-9700 / MartinD@FMCtraining.com

(2 days)   9/28-9/29(Tues-Wed), 12/16-12/17(Thur-Fri), 3/3-3/4(Thur-Fri)/2011

Course Outline:
Note: The curricula below comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class.

Lesson 1: A Review of Video Essentials
  • RGB color model
  • Frame size
  • Pixel Aspect Ratio
  • Alpha Channels
  • Frame Rate
  • Time Code
  • Interpreting Footage
  • Introduction to codecs and maintaining quality in your work
Lesson 2: Putting Clips in Motion - Keyframing
  • Applying the Motion effect to clips
  • Changing clip size and adding rotation
  • Working with keyframe interpolation
  • Creating a picture-in-picture effect
  • Enhancing motion with shadows and beveled edges
  • Using other motion-related effects: Transform, Basic 3D and Camera View
Lesson 3: Changing Time
  • Using slow-motion and reverse-motion techniques
  • Enabling variable time changes with time remapping
  • Applying time remapping with speed transitions
  • Using time remapping with reverse motion
  • Recognizing the downstream effects of changing time
  • Changing the speed of multiple clips simultaneously
  • Changing the length of multiple stills simultaneously
Lesson 4: Sweetening Your Sound and Mixing Audio
  • Sweetening sound with audio effects
  • Trying stereo and 5.1 surround sound effects
  • Working with the Audio Mixer
  • Outputting tracks to submixes
  • Recording voice-overs
  • Creating a 5.1 surround sound mix
  • Fixing, sweetening, and creating soundtracks in Adobe Soundbooth
Lesson 5: Analyzing Content
  • Transcribing speech to text
  • Enhancing the accuracy of speech analysis
  • Searching transcription for keywords
  • Setting In and Out points using speech analysis text
  • Modifying the metadata
  • Detecting faces in a sequence
Lesson 6: Keying and Compositing Techniques
  • Making compositing part of your projects
  • Working with the Opacity effect
  • Combine layers based on a blend mode
  • Working with alpha-channel transparencies
  • Color keying a green-screen shot with Ultra Key
  • Using matte keys
Lesson 7: Managing Your Projects
  • Project menu overview
  • Using the Project Manager
  • Importing projects or sequences
Lesson 8: An Introduction to Adobe Onlocation CS5
  • Overview of OnLocation
  • Using OnLocation with Adobe Story
  • Importing clips not captured with Adobe OnLocation
  • Importing OnLocation clips with the Adobe Premiere Pro Media Browser
Lesson 9: Using Photoshop and After Effects to Enhance Your Video Projects
  • Exploring Adobe Creative Suite 5 Production Premium
  • Importing Adobe Photoshop files as sequences
  • Using Dynamic Link with After Effects
  • Replacing a clip with an After Effects composition
Lesson 10: Overview of Adobe Encore CS5
  • Adding Adobe Encore chapter markers to the Premiere Pro Timeline
  • Using Dynamic Link to export to Encore
  • Exploring the Encore workspace
  • Exploring the Properties Panel
  • Understanding First Play – How to create the “FBI warning” slide
  • Creating a Menu
  • Linking Buttons
  • Previewing your DVD
Lesson 11: Modifying the Menu
  • Editing an existing menu using Adobe Photoshop
  • Creating a motion Menu
  • Copying and routing buttons
  • Creating a motion background
  • Adding audio to your menu
Lesson 12: Playlists and Chapter Playlists
  • Understanding Playlists
  • Creating Playlists
  • Accessing Playlists with menus
  • Understanding Chapter Playlists
  • Creating Chapter Playlists
  • Accessing Chapter Playlists
Lesson 13: Alternate Audio and Subtitles
  • Understanding alternate audio
  • Creating an Alternate Audio track
  • Accessing Alternate Audio
  • Understanding subtitles
  • Creating Subtitles
  • Accessing Subtitles
Lesson 14: Creating the DVD
  • Encoding settings and how to modify them
  • Burning the DVD
  • Best practices for a more compatible DVD
  • Other types of export – Flash and BluRay

20 Adobe-Introduction to Premiere Pro 2010-08-26 14:48:13 Details

Future  Media Concepts 1627 K Street,Suite 900,NW,DC 20006

http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?l=Washington+DC&p2=Upcoming+Classes

Contact;202-429-9700 / MartinD@FMCtraining.com

(3 days)   9/2-9/4(Thur-Sat), 12/13-12/15(Mon-Wed0, 2/28-3/2(Mon-Wed)/2011

 

Course Outline:
Note: The curricula below comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class.

Lesson 1: Video Essentials
  • RGB color model
  • Frame size
  • Pixel Aspect Ratio
  • Alpha Channels
  • Frame Rate
  • Time Code
  • Interpreting Footage
  • Introduction to codecs and maintaining quality in your work
Lesson 2: Overview of Adobe Premiere Pro CS5
  • Basics of Nonlinear editing in Adobe Premiere Pro CS5
  • Presenting the standard digital video workflow
  • Enhancing the workflow with high-level features
  • Incorporating other CS5 components into the editing workflow
  • Adobe Premiere Pro workspace
  • Customizing the workspace
Lesson 3: Selecting Settings, Adjusting Preferences, and Managing Assets
  • Selecting project settings by sequence
  • Three types of settings
  • Specifying project settings
  • Importing assets
  • Taking a closer look at images
  • Managing media in bins
  • Exploring additional bin features
  • Finding assets with the Media Browser
Lesson 4: Importing and Managing Tapeless Media
  • Using a tapeless workflow
  • Using the Media Browser
  • Importing XDCAM media
  • Importing P2 media
  • Importing AVCHD media
  • Mixing media formats
Lesson 5: Shooting and Capturing Great Video Assets
  • Tips for shooting great video
  • Capturing video
  • Capturing an entire DV tape
  • Using batch capture and scene detection
  • Tackling manual analog movie capture
  • Capturing HDV and HD video
Lesson 6: Creating Cuts-Only Videos
  • Using a storyboard to build a rough cut
  • Editing clips on the Timeline
  • Moving clips to, from, and within the Timeline
  • Working with Source Monitor editing tools
  • Adjusting clips in the Trim panel
  • Using other editing tools
Lesson 7: Adding Video Transitions
  • Using transitions with restraint
  • Trying some transitions
  • Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel
  • Using A/B mode to fine-tune a transition
  • Applying transitions to multiple clips at once
  • Adding audio transitions
Lesson 8: Creating Dynamic Titles
  • Strengthening your project with titles
  • Changing text parameters
  • Building text from scratch
  • Putting text on a path
  • Creating shapes
  • Making text roll and crawl
  • Adding text effects: sheens, strokes, shadows, and fills
Lesson 9: Applying Specialized Editing Tools
  • Exploring timesaving editing tools
  • Replacing a clip and replacing footage
  • Using Sync Lock and Track Lock
  • Finding gaps in the timeline
  • Editing with In and Out points around a clip
  • Creating subclips from the Source Monitor
  • Multicamera editing
Lesson 10: Adding Video Effects
  • Sampling some basic video effects
  • Applying effects to multiple clips
  • Adding keyframing effects
  • Adding keyframe interpolation and velocity
  • Adding lighting effects
  • Creating custom presets
Lesson 11: Acquiring and Editing Audio
  • Setting up a basic voice-recording area
  • Voicing professional narrations
  • Creating a high-quality aural experience
  • Examining audio characteristics
  • Adjusting audio volume
  • Adjusting audio gain
  • Adding J-cuts and L-cuts
Lesson 12: Working with Color, Nested Sequences, and Shortcuts
  • An overview of color-oriented effects
  • Adjusting and enhancing color
  • Using nested sequences
  • Nesting clips
  • Getting to know the recommended keyboard shortcuts
Lesson 13: Exporting Frames, Clips, and Sequences
  • Overview of export options
  • Recording to tape
  • Exporting single frames
  • Using the Export Settings dialog
  • Working with Adobe Media Encoder
  • Format overview
  • Using the formats
  • Exporting to mobile devices
  • Exporting to Final Cut Pro
  • Working with edit decision lists

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