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FA 3730                                Beginning Video                           Spring 2006 


Piano Sfera by Jerry Musser  (2004) .

Assignment #1b     More Symphony/Mixing/Transitions/Superimpositions/Filters/etc.

Expand your Assignment #1a by 30 seconds and use each of these techniques/effects at least once in your expanded Symphony. At least give them all a try and have fun.
    1. Audio:
        A. Volume control/ fade-up and fade-out
        C.  Audio Filter (like an echo)
        D. Speed
    2. Video:
        A. Transitions
        B. Superimpositions
            1. Key Type
            2. Viewer>Motion>Opacity (or adjusted on the timeline)
        C. Video Filters (key type, or  blurr, etc)
            1. Whole clip or sequence
            2. Keyframes (anchor points)
        H. Image and Wire Frame
            1. Resizing
            2. Repositioning
            3. Moving
        I. Speed
    3. Title-Superimpose your full name for the last 3 seconds of your Symphony using:


  A) a 24 point Courier font 
  B) On one row 
  C) Turn on Show Safe Titles for the Viewer
  D) Turn on  Image +Wireframe
   E) Turn on Black(or white) background (so you can see your title clearly.
   F) Move the bottom left corner  just inside the Safe Titles
  G) Capitalize the first letter of your first and last name
  H) Use whatever color shows up on your last 3 seconds of your symphony (not in silent/black after)

Here is a lits of some tools demonstrated in class:    1. Selection Tool (a)      2. Group Selection (gg)      3. All Track Selection (forward=tttt), (reverse =ttttt)      4. Razor Blade (b)  all (bb)      5. Crop Tool (c)     6. Pen Tool (p)

 Due: Wednesday, February 1, 2006  (Next Week)