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Professional Avid Training. In the comfort of your own home, you can learn all the critical functions of Avid's Xpress Pro software without having to pay $1,000's of dollars for classroom training. 2 DVD's Jam-Packed with all of the information, tips, techniques, and secrets you'll need to master Avid Xpress Pro. Has learning the Avid been an exercise in frustration? Suppose you could sit down in front of your TV or at your computer and have a 12 year veteran TV & feature film editor and post-production supervisor spend nearly 5 hours showing you how to use the most popular non-linear editing software on the market.
Introducing Edit Like A Pro with Avid Xpress Pro! A 2 DVD Set Jam Packed with 33 Chapters of powerful and practical Avid Xpress Pro instruction that you can start putting to use right away! Edit Like A Pro with Avid Xpress Pro will get you cutting even if you're just coming out of the gate. It doesn't matter if you're just starting out or have been editing on other systems for years! Maybe you've always wanted to be an editor but have been terrified by the depth Avid Xpress Pro. Sure, you can have a crack at reading the manuals, but the truth is, the best way to learn any piece of software is to SEE how it's done and THEN do it yourself.
That's what Edit Like A Pro with Avid Xpress Pro is all about. Right on the screen, you'll see the actual Avid Interface as it comes default from the factory. All you need to do is click to a chapter that you want information about and voila, there it is, right in front of you in high resolution full motion video with Dolby Digital sound.
Here are just some of the tips and tricks to get you going...
*Get your DV deck or camera configured the right way.
*Simple tricks that will accelerate your media capture.
*Know at a glance the vital statistic of each one of your media clips.
*Not sure if that's the right clip? Play it back in the bin BEFORE you make a decision.
*4 point, 3 point, and 2 point editing - the advantages of each.
*Using the tasty Hamburger Menu. It's not called the fast menu by accident.
*How the Segment Overwrite Tool can give you an "Instant Rough Cut".
*Nifty ways to use the Trim Tool to change that "Instant Rough Cut" into a well paced, professionally edited project.
*Where should you cut? 3 Words - "On The Action"
*Slow Hard Disks? Split your Audio and Video Data onto different drives and start editing in real time.
*Slow Computer? Digitize in Full DV resolution but edit quickly in low rez without having to re-digitize!
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This video was added to our catalog on March 17, 2006 in Film::Recording & Editing - Visual and Digital Art - Video::Avid.
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A helpful, light-hearted guide to getting started with and navigating the Avid XPress Pro interface.