Friday, March 21, 2008

Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects, Fourth Edition: Essential and Advanced Techniques


Trish and Chris Meyer share fifteen years of real-world film and video production experience inside the critically acclaimed Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects.www.viewzoft.com. More than a step-by-step review of the features in After Effects, you will learn how the program thinks so that you can realize your own visions more quickly and efficiently. This full-color book is jammed full of tips, gotchas, and sage advice that will help you survive whatever your next project throws at you. Creating Motion Graphics 4th Edition has been heavily revised, reuniting the previous two volumes plus adding detailed coverage of new features introduced in After Effects 7 and CS3 Professional to form one massive, essential reference. The enclosed DVD-ROM contains source footage and project files for the numerous exercises which help reinforce each concept. The DVD also includes over 180 pages of additional information, including lengthy Bonus Chapters on Expressions and Effects. * Mastering animation through the use of keyframes, motion paths, and the Graph Editor * Blending imagery using alpha channels, masks, mattes, modes, and stencils * Building groups and hierarchies through parenting and nested comps * Extended coverage of type animation, paint tools and 3D space * Advanced subjects such as keying, motion tracking, expressions, and video issues * Includes over 180 PDF pages of bonus content on the DVD * Extensive coverage of the new CS3 features including the Shape and Puppet tools, Brainstorm, per-character 3D text, color management, and more!

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Photoshop CS3 for Screen Printers (Wordware Applications Library)



Photoshop CS3 for Screen Printers details the features of Photoshop CS3 and is geared toward print facilities, mainly screen printers and similar types of graphic artists. www.viewzoft.com . features important to these industries include creating a personalized interface, acquiring images from clients’ disks, acquiring images by scanning existing artwork, importing and exporting images, and creating new images. Color separations also play a big role in these industries, as does printing on specialty films and papers. The Photoshop interface is also discussed, including the toolbox, the palettes, the menu and options bars, and the Adobe Bridge. Additionally, the finer points of printing are detailed, including adding and using crop marks, registration marks, and captions, and producing four-color separations.

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