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ProShow Workshop Training DVDs

Each DVD features 70-90 minutes of training, plus workshop practice files you can use to follow along with.

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Working With Layers
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Exploring Layer Keyframing
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Mastering Audio
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New! Masking Exposed
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Working With Layers

Learn the fundamentals of creating stunning effects using multiple layers in ProShow.

Duration: Approx. 95 minutes
Designed for: ProShow Gold & Producer Users

Contents Include:

  1. Priming The Canvas (10:36) | Watch a sample
    Learn why it's helpful to do a little preliminary setup in ProShow before adding content to your slide show presentations.

  2. Adding Layers To Your Show (7:49)
    Get the scoop on which file types you can import as layers and the various ways you can bring them into your shows.

  3. Layer Sizing & Positioning (9:18)
    Learn how to resize and position layers while also getting acquainted with the different preview modes you can use.

  4. Editing Your Layers (19:50) | Watch a sample
    Optimize your layers with non-destructive editing tools designed to save you time and enhance your show content.

  5. Adding Depth To Layers (19:08)
    Get ideas on how you can use borders, outlines and image transparency to add an exciting 3D feel to your layouts.

  6. Layers In Motion (13:15)
    Enhance a multi-layered photo arrangement with matched motion effects. Then, explore mixing motion with transparency.

  7. Layers of Possibilities (15:04) | Watch a sample
    Achieve a simple elegance with photo borders, spark your creativity with another round of layouts using transparency, then finish with an exciting photo explosion effect.


Exploring Layer Keyframing

Learn Keyframing basics and how to create advanced Motion Effects, Adjustment Effects and more.

Duration: Approx. 80 minutes
Designed for: ProShow Producer Users

Contents Include:

  1. Keyframes: What and Why? (12:48) | Watch a sample
    Explore the history and concepts behind keyframing. Watch examples of how keyframing applies to Producer.

  2. Using The Keyframe Timeline (7:11)
    Become familiar with accessing the keyframe timeline and using its controls to achieve the results you want.

  3. Exploring The Motion Settings (6:17)
    Explore all of the options available in the Motion tab and learn how they work together to create motion effects.

  4. Motion Using Two Keyframes (7:54)
    Create several examples of basic motion effects that can be achieved using just two keyframes.

  5. Motion Using Many Keyframes (7:32)
    Sharpen your keyframing skills by creating an advanced motion effect for an image layer using many keyframes.

  6. Making Motion Magic (17:04) | Watch a sample
    Graduate to creating this final, challenging effect in which you'll combine layers, keyframing and time-saving shortcuts.

  7. Exploring The Effects Settings (4:21)
    Explore the variety of tools you can use in Producer to create adjustment effects using keyframing and when to use them.

  8. One Effect, Many Keyframes (4:37) | Watch a sample
    Learn the basics of using effects keyframing in this example in which you'll create the popular "black and white to color" effect.

  9. A Flashy Favorite (13:11)
    So you're now a keyframing expert? Put it to the test in this fun, exciting example that combines both motion & adjustment effects.


Mastering Audio

Learn about editing, blending and syncing songs for professional results.

Duration: Approx. 70 minutes
Designed for: ProShow Gold & Producer Users

Contents Include:

  1. Planning Your Soundtrack (6:53) | Watch a sample
    Having a plan before starting a show is always a good idea. Get helpful tips on planning the soundtrack for your show.

  2. Importing Audio (7:29)
    Find out which audio file types you can use in ProShow and learn the different methods for adding them to your show.

  3. Accessing the Controls (12:32)
    There are three major areas in ProShow for controlling audio files. Find out where they are and how to use them.

  4. Editing Audio For Your Show (9:53) | Watch a sample
    Optimize audio files safely with the built-in audio trimmer. Crop silence or isolate a section of a song with precision.

  5. The Audio Timeline (8:26)
    Use the audio timeline to visually sync music to slides and add fades and offsets, eliminating the standard guesswork.

  6. Quick Syncing Options (6:16)
    Learn how to make the length of your music match up with the length of your show with quick syncing options.

  7. Record Slide Timing (10:36)
    There's nothing like watching a show that is expertly beat-matched to its soundtrack. Learn how to make it happen.

  8. Recording Voiceovers (10:46) | Watch a sample
    Enhance any documentary-style show with a narration track. Learn how to record one in-program and edit it to perfection.


Masking Exposed

Learn how to use an assortment of Masking techniques to enhance your shows with impressive, artistic effects.

Duration: Approx. 95 minutes
Designed for: ProShow Producer Users

Contents Include:

  1. An Introduction to Masking (7:44) | Watch a sample
    Learn the basic concepts behind masking and watch examples of how you’ll learn to apply them.

  2. Using Masking in Producer (9:58)
    Find out where to access the masking options and learn the basics on how to use them.

  3. Creating Files With Transparency (13:30) | Watch a sample
    Want to customize? Learn how to create your own transparency masks & borders in an image editor.

  4. Using the Transparency Channel (6:12)
    Learn how and when to use the transparency channel to create a variety of masking effects.

  5. Using the Grayscale Channel (14:22)
    Learn how and when to use the grayscale channel to achieve an entirely different set of cool effects.

  6. A Contrasting Blend (10:49)
    Create dozens of beautiful, blended compositions using gradients, masking and contrasting motion.

  7. The Picture Grid Display (16:52) | Watch a sample
    Use a picture grid mask combined with motion, plus a variety of layouts to add excitement to shows.

  8. The Spotlight Effect (16:25)
    Learn the secret behind simulating a dramatic, moving spotlight using multiple masking techniques.

  9. Endless Possibilities (3:21)
    Get your creative juices flowing by watching this inspiring collection of advanced masking demos.

Practice Files Included! All ProShow Workshop DVDs include matching practice files that you can use to follow along, step-by-step! *These DVD-ROMs can only be played on a PC computer.


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