You switched from FCPv7 but now instinctively press the wrong keys and reach for buttons that are’t there? By Customizing Media Composer, it can act a bit more like FCPv7. In this tutorial from Avid’s Canadian Training Partner, Splice Training, we learn how to customize the appearance of the Timeline and Composer Monitor, as well
This is a video showing how to open and edit ProRes files in AVID Media Composer 5.5 using Avid’s AMA feature. It allows you to edit very quickly without having to transcode. Video created by Luis Sierra of Chesapeake Systems
Avid Marquee is capable of easy 2D and 3D animation, but it might not be obvious at first glance because the animation controls are hidden. Switching Toolsets is all it takes to reveal them. This video explains how. For more information, come take a course at one of Splice’s training centres throughout canada.
In this lesson, we re-create the Lord of the Rings logo using Avid Marquee. The logo is challenging in that various characters have different sizes, so we use that to gain a better understanding of the Text Box, as well as the relationship between Text Boxes, Groups and Characters, which can be viewed in the
In this lesson, we re-create the Lord of the Rings logo using Avid Marquee. The logo is challenging in that various characters have different sizes, so we use that to gain a better understanding of the Text Box, as well as the relationship between Text Boxes, Groups and Characters, which can be viewed in the
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzXnkLtNmmw&hd=1&feature=hd How to use PluralEyes to Synchronize Video & Audio Clips Quickly & Affordably
How do you embed logos into rolling titles? Use Marquee, Import Image and drop the image into a Rolling Text box. Also demonstrates how to setup columnized text.
Here is a way to re-use render files aka precomputes. *** Warning!! *** Use at your own risk!
Here is a great tip on how to keep your audio eq, and audio suite plugin effect templates in a safe place so you can access them anytime. Customize your presets in your fast menus.
A fantastic Tip on how to quickly synchronize a music beat to the Video in the Timeline. Same thing for synchronizing a Video frame to existing audio in the Timeline.
Here is a nice tip on how to generate titles using Marquee’s Autotitler feature. You don’t need to be an expert on Marquee to use this amazing time-saver.
When mixing music with narration or dialog, use the Audio EQ tool to lower only frequencies that collide with vocals.
This tip will show you how to customize Timeline tracks or Bin backgrounds with your preferred colors, not the ones provided by Avid.
Check out this tip to quickly trim footage in the Timeline using Top & Tail – Media Composer.
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