The media world is not yet ready to abandon optical media. In fact, many editors depend upon DVD or Blu-ray Disc sales for a large portion of their income. But the world HAS moved from the standard-definition world of DVD to the high-definition world of Blu-ray Disc. In this one-hour online video training, watch host, Larry Jordan, as he shows you how to take your HD video – created in Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro – compress it in Adobe Media Encoder, then create either a DVD or Blu-ray Disc using Encore CS6. As you’ll discover, Encore makes the process easy.
Watch as master trainer Larry Jordan shows you the basics of creating a DVD in Adobe Encore. Surprisingly, the process starts long before you open Encore. Learn how to create a DVD menu in Photoshop. See how to export sequences in Premiere Pro. Then, learn how to assemble all the elements in Encore.
Most of us create DVDs without using stories or scripts. However, stories, which are short segments of a video track, and scripts, which are short computer programs, provide a great deal of power when creating a customized DVD.
One of the questions we get asked frequently is how to create a standard-definition DVD when you are working with high-definition video.
While there is a lot of debate currently in the industry about whether the future of high-definition video is downloads or optical media, there is still a need for many filmmakers to create high-definition optical discs of their projects. And that means creating Blu-ray Discs.
Video compression is required when posting video projects to the web. In this Compressor tutorial, you will learn common video compression terms, how to diagnose and fix compression problems, how to export from Final Cut Pro with the best quality, how to optimize web video, how to create files for YouTube or other services, and how to improve the look of your video when compressing for DVD.
