Designing Menus with Encore DVD
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (844 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1578202353 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He is currently a senior designer at Google where he designs tools for Web designers and developers. John Skidgel is an award-winning user interface designer who designed the Flash Video Kit that shipped with Macromedia Dreamweaver. He is the author of two books in the Focal Press DV Expert Series entitled 'Producing 24p Video' and 'Designing Menus with Encore DVD.' . Having
The companion DVD contains documents for planning a DVD, tutorial projects, and a library of royalty free, customizable, templates.. Readers learn how to plan and manage projects, and how to master the workflows between Encore and other Adobe applications such as Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects to create well-structured and engaging menus. Designed to complement the Encore DVD software documentation, this full-color book begins with a brief description of the DVD specification, then introduces readers to DVD authoring concepts such as menu creation, timeline construction, navigation, transcoding, and disc mastering
His interface and information design is featured in the book Information Architects (Graphis Press, October 1997). A traditionally trained graphic designer with over ten years of experience in software design, John began his career teaching digital imaging, video, and new media courses at Eastman Kodak's The Center for Creative Imaging in 1992. Since then he has completed projects for IBM, Harvard University, Netscape, America Online, and Shutterfly. From the Author John Skidgel is the senior interface designer for Adobe's Encore DVD. His design for Shutterfly won PC Magazine's Editor's Choice two years in a row and the AIGA award of distinction in interaction design.
Designing Menus with Encore DVD PrefaceNot too long ago I decided to explore Adobe's new video collection. I had heard good things about the tight integration between Adobe's Photoshop and After Effects and their new DVD authoring application, Encore DVD. By the time I actually started with Encore DVD, the 1.5 version had just been released and so I skipped 1.0 and went directly to 1.5.As many often do, I found myself looking for that. "Style Over Substance" according to John A Lee III. After reading the other reviews of this book, I found it to be a disappointment. The book does a good job of teaching about how to design a DVD. Unfortunately, it does a poor job of teaching the Adobe Encore software. It does cover the design process using Encore but has very little about how to use the program itself. It is a matter of style over substance.As a manual for designing typography, this boo. A Customer said The best DVD menu design book on the market. "Designing Menus with Encore DVD" is simply put, the best book on the market covering the design and development of DVD-Video menus. The concepts and design principles explained in the book can be used with almost any DVD authoring tool, and are not limited to Adobe Encore. The author explains all the nuances of graphic design and implementation for the development of static and dynamic DVD menus. The b