LiveType Powerstart MAC DVD motion graphics titling video training tutorials! Type: Application Platform: Mac Publisher: DV Creators Released: 2004 Media: DVD UNLOCK THE SECRET POWER OF LIVETYPE LiveType is a sophisticated and powerful motion graphics and titling application. Unfortunately, most users are only scratching the surface of the true promise of this software—and getting mediocre results.The included documentation and other educational products show the obvious features but don't begin to explore the true power hidden deep within LiveType. LiveType PowerStart is for anyone wanting to unlock the real potential of LiveType, to truly comprehend how the software works, discover secret shortcuts and timesavers, and absorb a stream of awesome looking techniques, tips and tricks for creating mind-blowing eye candy. But LiveType PowerStart goes beyond helping you master the software—it is also a learning experience about creating motion graphics: designing titles to support your message, making choices and customizing elements to fit your project, learning how to make titles and graphics interact with each other, and integrating LiveType into your Final Cut Pro workflow for titles as well as a textures and object library. INCLUDES: interface • project & title properties • slanted and bezier curved baselines • centering text in frame shortcut • circular text • stylizing livetype titles • comically warped text trick • spooky text • cool text-in-text trick • title legibility • avoiding jitter on TV sets • applying attributes and styles to individual letters • "hand-drawn" text trick • naming effect tracks • accessing a wide variety of graphic symbols for graphic design • determining active parameters • keyboard shortcuts • changing speed of animating properties • ease in/ease out • multiple keyframes • multiple livetype effects • The most important LiveType Power Tip ever • understanding track lengths • enabling/disabling individual effects • adjusting multiple keyframes • cool tutorial on the most popular text effect ever for movie trailers or TV commercials • livetype letter sequencing • adjusting keyframes on sequenced effect tracks • applying effects to textures • a cool tutorial on matting video content • multiple texture tricks • filling titles with textures • looping textures • livefonts • customizing livefonts • applying effects to livefonts • creating and saving your own templates • changing properties in the main title track vs. effect tracks • matte timing/looping • you can't fill a title with an object, right? Wrongl• filling an object with a texture • creating a custom effects category • saving custom effects • PowerStart intro animation tutorial • a really cool workflow shortcut • the best way to modify titles once they're placed in FCP livetype workflow: superimposed titles • importing background footage • usi. UveTy markers • measuring duration in Final Cut Pro.For Mac [*Please review compatibility/platform sections in 'What You Get']