After Effects 7 Essential Training. By Jeff Foster. Comprehensive overview of Adobe's powerful motion graphics software. The video-based training covers the interface, creating a project from scratch, working with keyframes, motion paths, animation presets, layer essentials, and much more. More...

Compressor 2.1 Essential Training. By Larry Jordan. Jordan shares workflows and techniques to help DVD Studio Pro and Final Cut Pro users master media compression. The training covers how to work with markers, create custom destinations, improve video and audio quality, customize both interface and settings preferences, and more. More...

Digital Video Principles. By Larry Jordan. Translates digital video terminology and breaks down the misconception that only professionals can edit digital video. Definitions are provided for terms such as progressive, interlaced, frame rate, data rate, fps, aspect ratio, sample rate, resolution, waveform, and many more. More...

Final Cut Pro 5 Beyond the Basics. By Larry Jordan. Expands beyond the material covered in Final Cut Pro 5 Essential Editing and Final Cut Pro 5 Essential Effects by teaching advanced techniques for working with audio, motion effects, filter effects, color and more. More...

Final Cut Pro 5 Essential Editing. By Larry Jordan. Essential editing techniques to get up and running with Final Cut Pro 5. In addition to introducing you to the software, Larry demonstrates the planning and organizing strategies he's developed that can greatly increase editing efficiency. More...

iMovie HD 6 + iDVD 6 Essential Training. By Max Smith. A comprehensive overview of Apple's powerful video editing software. The book teaches everything from essential editing to duplication and distribution of finished projects. More...

Premiere Pro 2 Essential Training. By Jeff Schell. You'll start out learning interface and workspace tips and will quickly move on to managing files, assembling sequences, adding graphics, titles, effects and transitions, working with video and audio effects, and authoring DVDs and export movies. More...

Vegas 6 Essential Training. By Thomas Sherer. Geared toward video editors who are new to Sony Vegas or to this latest version. Sherer identifies the main elements of the interface and explains how to work with different media files, then moves on to more advanced topics. More...

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