Learn basic techniques for creating motion graphics and special effects for film, video and the Web. The accompanying CD-ROM features exercises and QuickTime tutorials.

Do you like to learn by doing? Do manuals leave you bored and craving real-world examples? Do you want training that goes beyond theory? This book deals with these questions. It provides hands-on exercises, with tips and screen shots, which teach techniques of capturing, editing, and exporting movies with Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5.

The first book in the Hands-On Training series to cover Apple's new Final Cut Express video editing software.

Covers motion graphics made possible by the Flash phenomenon, broadband-enabled graphics issues, usability, and more. This book also covers specific tools with focus on the essential functionality of these programs (Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, etc.) and not on version-specific attributes of the software.

Uses guided, tutorial-based exercises to teach you how to use Illustrator CS to create high-quality artwork. This book cantains lessons and exercises and helps learn how to work with the 3D features, as well as typographic effects, integration with the other tools in the Adobe Creative Suite, and more.

Providing exercises, with tips and color illustrations, this title teaches you the techniques for creating motion graphics and special effects for film, video, and the Web. It helps you to learn how to animate text and images, integrate sound, and publish the results to a variety of formats.