Course For iDVD ’11 at Mac App Store analyse

If youre using iLife to record your digital lifestyle, you need iDVD 11 to make the finished DVDs that document your life! iLife is an amazing suite of applications that lets you create rich media content right on your Mac computer. If youre using iMovie or iPhoto, at some point youll need to create a disc to present your video and photos, and iDVD is the perfect tool for that! In this 3-hour tutorial by Star macProVideo.com trainer Francesco Schiavon, youll learn how to create detailed interactive DVD-Video discs. More than just a basic overview of the DVD-Video creation process, this title will teach you the deep science and other hidden secrets that make DVD-Video production a special skill for talented producers. After exploring the Basics if iDVD and the theory about how DVD-Video works, youll move on to work with drop zones and images to create custom menus, link content to menus, style buttons, and choose 4:3 or 16:9 resolutions for your disc. Next, youll add movies and images to your title to make slideshows and chapter menus to enhance your presentation. The title ends by showing you exactly what you need to know to output a finished DVD disc that will play on any set-top DVD-Video player! This is a comprehensive title, but you dont need to watch the entire show. Use the detailed menus and keyword search functions to quickly find topics of interest - thats the essence of Nonlinear Educating! Table of Contents: 01. Introduction 02. Demystifying DVDs 03. Exploring DVDs 04. OneStep DVD from a Camcorder 05. OneStep DVD from a Movie 06. A Run Through the iDVD Workflow 07. Magic iDVD: A Simple Drag and Drop User Interface 08. Selecting a Theme for Your Project 09. Working with Drop Zones 10. Setting Menu Intros and Outros 11. Setting a Motion Menu Duration 12. Replacing Menu Background Music 13. Linking Movies from a Menu 14. Creating Slideshows 15. Populating Empty Slideshows 16. Using the Map View 17. Changing Button Text Style 18. Setting the Button Highlight Style in the Inspector 19. Other Button Highlight Styles 20. Adding Button Transitions 21. Adding Non-Clickable Text 22. Creating and Navigating Submenus 23. Adding a Title Button to a Menu 24. Moving Content to Submenus 25. Removing the Apple Logo 26. Switching Between Standard and Widescreen Aspect Ra... 27. Setting Your Own Menu Backgrounds 28. Matching a Theme for Your Custom Backgrounds 29. Matching a Theme for Your Custom Video Backgrounds 30. Selecting Fonts that Work Better 31. Movies from the Media Browser and iMovie 32. Sharing iMovie Projects and Movies to iDVD 33. OneStep iDVD from iMovie 34. Importing Movies that are not in the Media Browser 35. Importing Movies with Chapters 36. Editing Slideshows 37. Setting Slide Duration 38. Adding Music to a Slideshow 39. Slideshow Music Volume 40. Setting Slideshow Transitions 41. Slide Transitions and Music Duration 42. Preview Your Project Before Burning 43. Burning Your iDVD 44. Playing the Burnt DVD and Conclusion