Title: Adobe CS Production Premium for Final Cut Studio Editors
Category: Video Editing, Video Software, Media Technology, Adobe, Final Cut Studio
Author: Larry Jordan
ISBN-13 number: 9780240812236
Binding: Paperback
No. of Pages: 312
Publisher: Focal Press
Publication date: 29/10/09
Dimensions: 7.5"x9.25" (18x23.5cm)
Description:
Accelerate your Final Cut Studio workflow and expand your creative options by incorporating the Adobe Production Premium toolset into your projects. Adobe's Creative Suite tools are the perfect complement to Final Cut Studio, whether it is improving the look of your still images with Photoshop, monitoring your on-set video with OnLocation, or creating Flash movies for the web. This book shows you how to speed your workflow and wow your clients with practical insight, solid advice, and step-by-step instruction that will allow you to move seamlessly between the two suites.
With vivid four-color presentation throughout, renowned digital media guru Larry Jordan walks you through the best practices and techniques such as:
- Using Adobe Bridge to help you find, track, and move media into your projects
- Quickly create text transcripts of your media files using Soundbooth
- Using OnLocation to plan and monitor your productions so you don't waste time or money on set
- Retouch video, yes VIDEO, in Photoshop
- Improve your still images both in and out of Final Cut
- Use Adobe Encore to create Blu-ray Discs
- Use Device Central to test your videos on mobile devices
Features:
- An exclusive focus on the editor's toolset
- Latest software versions
- Companion Web site featuring media examples
Contents:
Introduction
Adobe Bridge--The Hub of this Universe
Testing Mobile Media Using Device Central
Exporting Stills from Final Cut Pro to Photoshop
Prepping Your Stills in Photoshop
Modifying Adobe Illustrator files
Creating Masks in Photoshop for FCP Effects
Video Editing and image Clean-up in Photoshop
Round-tripping between After Effects and FCP
Monitoring On-set Video with OnLocation CS4
Speech to Text Transcripts in Soundbooth CS4
Creating Blu-ray Discs in Adobe Encore
Creating Flash Videos
Using Adobe Media Player
