Avid DS Tutorial – Create a Show Open
Use text and graphics tool tips from Tutorial 1 and quickly create a show open with compositing and effects in Avid DS.
Light Streak Freeze Frame Effect for Avid Media Composer
Learn how to use a combination of Avid Media Composer and the Marquee Title tool create an amazing light streak effect.
Avid DS Tutorial – Doing Text FAST
Tutorial explaining hotkeys, shortcuts, and best practices for creating and editing text in the graphics module within Avid DS, all the while seeing real-time feedback on your broadcast monitor for immediate WYSIWYG.
AVC-Intra Codec Module for Nitris DX Installation Procedure
This video will provide step-by-step instructions for installing the AVC-Intra Codec module into your existing Nitris DX hardware. Please refer to your AVC-I Codec Module documentation for further information.
Magic Mask Effect for Avid Media Composer
Learn how to use the magic mask effect in Avid Media Composer to create an effect similar to the Pleasantville effect. You can view a full text transcript of this tutorial by visiting: http://www.geniusdv.com/news_and_tutorials/2011/01/magic_mask_in_avid_media_c…
Avid Screencast #52: Let It Snow!
It’s almost Christmas and I did the Santa last year. What’s left? Snow! So this week, we’re going to add snow to an image and we’ll use a couple of advanced options to make it look ab bit more real (or a bit less fake, depending on your perspective).
Avid Screencast #51: Animated Video Playbar with Marquee – Part II
This week, we’ll continue creating a semi-transparent video progress bar as you know them from Youtube et. al. Last week, we created the background elements in Marquee, this week, we’ll create the remaining elements and then animate them in Media Composer. Here is a direct link to part I below:
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Work More Easily with Audio – Avid® Media Composer® tutorials
Media Composer 5 introduced several improvements to audio (RTAS plug-ins, Stereo Audio Tracks, ability to view automation gain on individual tracks). At the time MC5 was introduced, Pro Tools couldn’t open RTAS plug-ins and stereo tracks from MC.With the intro of PT 9, not only can Pro Tools open RTAS plug-ins and Stereo Tracks, it…
Avid Screencast #50: Animated Video Playbar with Marquee – Part I
This week and next, we’ll create a semi-transparent video progress bar as you know them from Youtube et. al. We’ll create the elements in Marquee, then (next week) animate in Media Composer. The cool thing about this approach is that you’ll be able to change the length of the animation to fit your piece of…
How to move Media Composer projects to Avid DS and get started with finishing
How to move Media Composer projects to Avid DS and get started with finishing.
Avid Screencast #49: Sports Trailer Look
This week, another viewer suggestion: We’ll create the high-contrast, saturated look that is common to many sports trailers. We’ll also play around with BCC’s Glow and add some flicker to the shots.
Avid Screencast #48: Surveillance Camera Effect
Distort and degrade your shots to give it the look of surveillance camera footage.
Color Correction using Animatte with Media Composer
Learn how to use Avid Media Composer’s animatte feature to color correct video. You will also learn how to create a moving matte using Avid Media Composer’s tracker.
Avid Screencast #47: Audio Basics VII – Audio Effects
In this last episode in the audio series, I’ll show you how to apply audio effects in Media Composer and a couple of neat real-world tips (like limiting you master output) that will hopefully help you out one day or another. This is a seven part series with Audio Settings, here are direct links…
Avid Screencast #46: Audio Basics VI – Equalizer
This week, we’ll look into Avid’s EQ Tool. It’s pretty basic (look for more powerful EQs in the AudioSuite), so’ll we’ll cover what it can and can’t do. Also: Build your own EQ preset into the Presets of the EQ’s fast menu. This is a seven part series with Audio Settings, here are direct…
