Sony Vegas Pro 11 beginner's guide [[electronic resource] ] : edit videos with style and ease using Vegas Pro / / Duncan Wood

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910465348203321
• Autore: Wood Duncan
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Birmingham, : Packt Pub., 2012
• ISBN: 1-283-51973-9; 9786613832184; 1-84969-171-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
• Disciplina: 006.6/96; 006.696
• Soggetti: Digital video - Editing; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Learn by doing : less theory, more results."; Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted with your New Best Friend: Vegas Pro 11 Overview; A note on your computer; System requirements; Getting help; Online Help; Interactive Tutorials; Getting to know the windows: Exploring the Vegas Pro 11 interface; The Vegas Pro 11 windows; Customizing the User Interface; Time for action - customizing the Vegas User Interface; Beginner's Guide to Vegas Pro 11 Media; Video Killed the Radio Star; Summary; Chapter 2: Let the Magic Begin: Beginning the Project and Acquiring MediaCreating a project; Project Properties; Standard Definition versus High Definition; PIXEL ASPECT RATIO; FIELD ORDER; FRAME RATE; MATCH MEDIA SETTINGS; Time for action - using the supplied clips to set Project Properties; Time for action - setting Project Properties from scratch; The Preview monitor; Importing media clips; Time for action - importing media; Importing from other sources; The Smart tool and media clips; Keyboard Shortcuts; Summary; Chapter 3: Video Editing Concepts and Application; Editing: A light history lessonTime for action - creating a second version of our project; What makes a good edit or cut; Time for action - selecting edit points in our media clips; Method two: Multicamera tool; Time for action - creating edits with the Multicamera tool; Event panning and cropping tool; Time for action - making a creative zoom with the Pan / Crop tool; Time for more action - removing an unwanted shadow; Slow and fast motion; Time for action - using slow motion as a creative tool; Summary; Chapter 4: Essential Editing Tools; Important preliminary points; Video effects (a.k.a. FX)Time for action - applying global FX to our media; Global FX (another option); Time for action - applying FX to individual clips; Time for action - removing the muted media clips; Transitions; Time for action - using transitions; Media generators; Time for action - media generators; The advent of 3D editing; Summary; Chapter 5: Eye Catching Titles, Text, and Effects; Titles and text; Time for action - working with the SONY Pro Type Titler; Time for action - animating our title; Creating opening or closing titles; Time for action - making a series of credits with the Sony Pro Type TitlerTransitions: The key to a smooth flow; Time for action - creating effective transitions; Production values; Summary; Chapter 6: Color Correction Techniques; A note on our project; What are White Balance and Level Correction?; Time for action - using the White Balance tool; Level correction; A lesson on levels; Time for action - using the Levels plugin; Another way of looking at changes to levels and colors; The Waveform scope; Time for action - practical use of Levels and the Waveform scope; The RGB Parade scope; The Histogram scope
• Sommario/riassunto: Edit videos with style and ease using Vegas Pro