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September 30, 2004
New Books in Studio
Indesign CS for Macintosh and Windows: Visual Quickstart Guide

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Adobe InDesign
Desktop publishing
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Adobe Photoshop CS : photographer's guide : picture-perfect techniques for film and digital photographers

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Adobe Photoshop
Computer graphics
Image processing -- Digital techniques
Photography -- Digital techniques
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Adobe Illustrator CS Classroom in a Book

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Adobe Illustrator
Computer graphics
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Adobe Indesign CS Classroom in a Book

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Adobe Indesign
Desktop publishing
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Adobe Photoshop CS Classroom in a Book

Adobe Photoshop
Computer graphics
Image processing -- Digital techniques
Photography -- Digital techniques
Posted by admin at 11:30 AM
September 24, 2004
HD for Indies - blog with lots of great info
If you haven't run across it yet, the HD for Indies blog is pretty interesting. It's got lots of info about hardware configurations. The latestest entry discusses SATA drives and how to cheaply build lots of storage fast enough to work in HD. Check it out. HD for Indies
Posted by Michelle at 01:09 PM
September 23, 2004
Free Screenwriting Software
"celtx is simple, easy to use software designed for people who work in Film, TV, Theater and New Media. It enables you to work digitally on script based projects, either on your own or collaboratively with project team members."
This is an open source (based on the Mozilla Application Framework) application.
Browse Related Library Resources
Motion picture authorship
Screenwriters
Dialogue in motion pictures
Posted by admin at 06:34 AM
September 22, 2004
Using iTunes as an Audio Processor
Derrick Story has posted an article on how he used Volume Logic, an iTunes plugin ($20) to process audio digitized from an open reel tape.
Browse Related Subjects
Computer sound processing
Music -- Data processing
iTunes
Posted by admin at 06:35 AM
Digitalmedia @ OReilly.com
Oreilly.com has added to its network of resources a site devoted to digitalmedia (digitalmedia.oreilly.com). The site provides news, resources, articles and interviews relating to the digital media universe.
Posted by admin at 06:21 AM
September 21, 2004
Cell Phone Film Festival
Wired has a story about Zoie Films' first ever Cell Phone Film Festival
Apple's QuickTime Family of standards includes 3GPP and 3Gpp2 (based on MPEG 4) which can be used to encode video that has been edited in The Studio. Since this codec is a feature of QuickTime, its built right into iMovie and Final Cut Pro.
More info:
http://www.apple.com/mpeg4/3gpp/
Browse Related Subjects:
Wireless communication systems
Mobile communication systems
Multimedia communications
Mobile computing
Telecommunication systems Data processing
Video compression -- Standards
MPEG (Video coding standard)
Posted by admin at 04:07 PM
September 03, 2004
Optimal Sight-Lines: Subject Recap for August
Below is a list of links that were appended to posts for August. These links will allow you to browse subjects in our online catalog.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Low budget motion pictures
Motion pictures authorship
Printing
Graphic Design (Typography)
Typographers
Type Designers
Type and type-founding
Space and time -- Social aspects
Television broadcasting -- United States
Digital Television
Interactive television
Technology and civilization
Disc jockeys
Information Retrieval
Interactive multimedia
Book design
Electronic publishing
Publishers and publishing -- Technological innovations
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Lighting
Lighting, Architectural and decorative
Interior lighting
Electric lighting -- Design
Lighting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Buildings -- Electric equipment -- Design and construction
Mass media -- Social aspects -- Periodicals
Communication -- Periodicals
Culture -- Periodicals
Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
Computer graphics
Adobe Illustrator (Computer file)
Computer graphics
Adobe InDesign
Desktop publishing
Posted by admin at 11:25 AM
5th Annual DV Film Festival
FESTIVAL MISSION & OBJECTIVE
The DV Film Festival's mission is to celebrate and support independent filmmakers using digital video and high-definition to achieve their artistic visions and creative dreams. The festival showcases digital films with intriguing subject matters, robust scripts, and foresights that push the digital envelope.
The DV Film Festival is part of the Digital Video Media Group, publishers of DV magazine, Xtreme Video Magazine, DV.com, and producers of Digital Video Expo West and Digital Video Expo East.
Posted by admin at 08:07 AM