.135 35 Mansf eld Mansf eld Importing and Organizing Movies chapter 7 WORKING WITH iMOVIE ’09 Create a Project.. .234 PS PS NEW PROJECT NEW PROJECT Voic TIFF Electric Guitar Electric
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Get Video to Use in iMovie 121
Import Video from a Tape-based Camcorder 122
Import Video from a Memory-based Camcorder 124
Import Video from Your Computer 126
View a Clip 128
View a Clip at Full Screen 130
Mark a Clip as a Favorite 132
Reject a Clip 133
Show Different Types of Clips 134
Delete a Clip 135
35 Mansf eld Mansf eld Importing and Organizing Movies chapter 7 WORKING WITH iMOVIE ’09 Create a Project 136
Add a Clip to a Project 138
Rearrange Clips in a Project 140
Trim a Clip in a Project 141
Insert a Clip .142
Split a Clip 144
Find the Source of Clip 145
Add a Transition Between Clips 146
Edit a Transition 148
Use the Precision Editor 150
Clip 1
Clip 2
Editing Movies
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Add Background Music 166
Add a Sound Effect 168
Adjust Volume 170
Add a Beat Marker 172
Synchronize Content to Beats 174
Record a Voiceover 176
Adding Audio to Movies chapter 9 Add a Video Effect to a Clip 178
Adjust Color and Lighting in a Clip 180
Adjust the Speed of a Clip 182
Reverse a Clip 184
Stabilize a Clip 186
Apply a Theme to a Project 190
Add a Picture-In-Picture Effect 192
Add an Animated Travel Map 194
Add a Green-Screen Effect 196
Organize Clips Using Keywords 198
San Francisco Rome Adding Special Effects to Movies chapter 10 Crop a Clip 152
Rotate a Clip 154
Add a Title 156
Edit a Title 158
Add Closing Credits 160
Add a Still Photo 162
Adjust the Ken Burns Effect 164
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Create a New Project 210
Browse for and Preview Loops 212
Add a Loop to the Timeline 214
Repeat a Region 216
Split or Join Regions 218
Create an Arrange Region 220
Edit Using Arrange Regions 222
Play a Project 224
Change the Volume 226
Mute Tracks 228
Adjust the Pitch .230
Edit Musical Notes 232
Add an Effect 234
PS PS NEW PROJECT NEW PROJECT Voic TIFF Electric Guitar Electric Guitar PNG Pia no Pia no Editing and Mixing Music chapter 12 WORKING WITH GARAGEBAND ’09 Save a Movie to Your Computer 200
Publish a Movie to a MobileMe Gallery 202
Publish a Movie to YouTube 204
Sharing a Movie
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Create a Magic GarageBand Song 236
Set Up an Electric Guitar Track 238
Customize an Amp 240
Arrange Stompboxes 242
Set Up a Real Instrument Track 244
Set Up a Software Instrument Track 246
Play Music with a Computer Keyboard 248
Record an Instrument 250
Set the Metronome 252
Record Multiple Takes 254
Recording Music chapter 13 Save a Song to iTunes 256
Export a Song to a File 258
Create a Ringtone for an iPhone 260
Burn a Project to CD 262
Create a Podcast .264
Add a Podcast to a Web Page 268
Sharing Music chapter 14 Understanding the Lesson Workspace 270
Take a Piano Lesson .272
Take a Guitar Lesson 276
Download a Lesson 280
Adjust Lesson Volumes 282
Learning to Play Music
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Create a New Site 294
Create a New Page 296
Change the Theme 298
Control Navigation on a Page 299
Change Page Dimensions 300
Change the Background 302
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Format Text 306
Align Page Text 308
Add a Hyperlink 310
Add an Image 312
Resize an Image 314
Mask an Image 316
Insert a Shape 318
Wrap Text Around an Image 320
ALIGN RIGHT ALIGN LEFT Editing Web Site Content chapter 17 Customize the Lesson Window 284
Turn On Easy View for Piano 286
Switch to Left-Handed Guitar 287
Repeat Part of a Lesson 288
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Understanding the iDVD Workspace 356
Create a New Project 358
Change Preferences 360
Create a Magic DVD 362
Create a OneStep DVD .364
Creating a DVD Project chapter 20 WORKING WITH iDVD Add an E-mail Button 322
Insert a Movie 324
Insert an Audio Clip 326
Create a Blog 328
Create a Podcast .332
Create a Photo Album 336
Organize Multiple Albums 338
Create a MobileMe Photo Gallery 340
Insert a Google Map 342
Insert a Countdown Clock 344
Insert an RSS Feed 345
Adding Custom Features to a Web Site chapter 18 Test Your Web Pages 346
Publish a Site Using FTP 348
Publish a Site to MobileMe 350
Share Site Updates on Facebook 352
Publishing a Web Site
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Add a Slideshow 368
Add Music to a Slideshow 370
Add Media to a Drop Zone 372
Autofill Drop Zones 374
Edit Media in a Drop Zone .375
Customize a Button 376
Add a Submenu 378
Change Menu Settings 380
Use Map View 382
Editing a DVD Project chapter 21 Preview a Project 384
Burn a Project to DVD 386
Create a Disc Image 388
Archive a Project 390
Sharing a DVD Project
Trang 8Do you look at the pictures in a book or newspaper
before anything else on a page? Would you rather see
an image instead of read about how to do something?
Search no further This book is for you Opening Teach
Yourself VISUALLY iLife ’09 allows you to read less and
learn more about iLife
Who Needs This Book
This book is for a reader who has never used this
particular technology or application It is also for more
computer literate individuals who want to expand their
knowledge of the different features that iLife has to
offer
Book Organization
Teach Yourself VISUALLY iLife ’09 has 22 chapters and
is divided into 6 parts
Part I, Introducing iLife ’09, introduces you to the suite
of applications that make up iLife: iPhoto ’09, iMovie
’09, GarageBand ’09, iWeb ’09, and iDVD It teaches you
basics about the Mac workspace and how to start an
iLife application It also briefly explains how you import
and work with different digital media using the iLife
programs
Part II, Working with iPhoto ’09, shows you how to
organize, optimize, and share digital photos on your
Mac using the image editor in iLife ’09 You can import
photos from your digital camera and organize them by
event, location, or the people in the photos Editing
tools let you improve the color and lighting in photos,
whereas keepsakes enable you to create photo books,
calendars, and more
Part III, Working with iMovie ’09, teaches you how to
assemble video clips and still photos into
professional-looking movies using the video editor in iLife ’09 It
shows you how to organize your content on the
timeline, add background music and sound effects, and
fine-tune transitions between scenes When you are
finished with your project, you can share your movie on
a DVD, your Web site, or YouTube
Part IV, Working with GarageBand ’09, introduces you
to the audio editor in iLife ’09 GarageBand lets you build songs using hundreds of prerecorded loops or from music recorded from a guitar, a piano, and other instruments You can save your projects to music CDs, move them to iTunes, or use them in other iLife applications The Learn to Play feature teaches you guitar or piano with instructional videos
Part V, Working with iWeb ’09, covers how to build
cutting-edge Web sites that feature photo galleries, blogs, podcasts, and more A variety of themes let you get the look and feel you want, and page templates mean you do not have to start your pages from scratch You create your pages by dragging and dropping photos, movies, and music from the different iLife libraries You can publish your site to your own Web server or Apple’s MobileMe service
Part VI, Working with iDVD, shows you how to create
DVDs that feature digital media created in the iLife applications You can showcase movies from iMovie and slideshows of images from iPhoto iDVD comes with dozens of themes that provide graphics, animations, and buttons for your DVD projects
Chapter Organization
This book consists of sections, all listed in the book’s
table of contents A section is a set of steps that show
you how to complete a specific computer task
Each section, usually contained on two facing pages, has an introduction to the task at hand, a set of full-color screen shots and steps that walk you through the task, and a set of tips This format allows you to quickly look at a topic of interest and learn it instantly
Chapters group together three or more sections with a common theme A chapter may also contain pages that give you the background information needed to understand the sections in a chapter
What You Need to Use This Book
A Mac computer with iLife ’09 installed iLife ’09 requires Mac OS X version 10.5.6 or later, 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended), approximately 4GB of available disk space, and an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 processor (867MHz or faster)
How to use this book
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This book uses the following conventions to describe
the actions you perform when using the mouse:
Click
Press your left mouse button once You generally click
your mouse on something to select something on the
screen
Double-click
Press your left mouse button twice Double-clicking
something on the computer screen generally opens
whatever item you have double-clicked
Right-click
Press your right mouse button When you right-click
anything on the computer screen, the program displays
a shortcut menu containing commands specific to the
selected item
Click and Drag, and Release the Mouse
Move your mouse pointer and hover it over an item on
the screen Press and hold down the left mouse button
Now, move the mouse to where you want to place the
item and then release the button You use this method
to move an item from one area of the computer screen
to another
The Conventions in This Book
A number of typographic and layout styles have been
used throughout Teach Yourself VISUALLY iLife ’09 to
distinguish different types of information
Bold
Bold type represents the names of commands and
options that you interact with Bold type also indicates
text and numbers that you must type into a dialog or
window
Italics
Italic words introduce a new term and are followed by a
definition
Numbered Steps
You must perform the instructions in numbered steps in order to successfully complete a section and achieve the final results
Bulleted Steps
These steps point out various optional features You do not have to perform these steps; they simply give additional information about a feature
Indented Text
Indented text tells you what the program does in response to you following a numbered step For example, if you click a certain menu command, a dialog may appear, or a window may open Indented text may also tell you what the final result is when you follow a set of numbered steps
Notes
Notes give additional information They may describe special conditions that may occur during an operation They may warn you of a situation that you want to avoid — for example, the loss of data A note may also cross-reference a related area of the book A cross reference may guide you to another chapter, or another section within the current chapter
Icons and Buttons
Icons and buttons are graphical representations within the text They show you exactly what you need to click
to perform a step
You can easily identify the tips in any section
by looking for the TIPS icon Tips offer additional information, including tips, hints, and tricks You can use the TIPS information to
go beyond what you have learned in the steps
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garage band
Introducing iLife ’09
iLife ’09 is a powerful suite
of applications that lets you create, edit, and share digital media on your Mac You can edit images in iPhoto, assemble movies in iMovie, create and learn music in GarageBand, build Web sites in iWeb, and produce DVDs in iDVD This part introduces you to the iLife applications and their capabilities.