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INTRODUCING THE CREATIVES SUITE

Adam Smith Business Solutions would like to introduce you to our Creatives Suite of Protools and Avid short courses.

From the most prestigious, award-winning productions to music and movies made at home, Avid creates the technology that people use to make the most listened to, most watched and most loved media in the world.

Whether you’re in a professional facility, home studio, or on the road, nothing gives you the quality, speed, capability, ease, and inspiration to create like Pro Tools, the most widely used audio creation/production system in the industry. With Pro Tools you can compose, record, edit, and mix music and sound for picture the way you want—with a high-performance Avid audio interface or without, on a Mac or PC, and with more flexibility than ever.

Adam Smith Business Solutions is delighted to be able to provide first class training on the Avid and Protools suites. Furthermore funding of up to 80% is available for a selection of these courses! More information can be found at: http://www.skillset.org/funding/individuals/craft_and_technical/article_7968_1.asp

Ideal for producers, editors, assistant editors and the novice or intermediate user. For further information contact the ASBS Enquiries team on 0800 756 1292, email: enquiries@as-bs.co.uk

Avid MC101 Editing with Media Composer
On completion of the course, delegates will have covered:
  • Preparing for editing
  • Working with bins
  • Digitizing and organising source footage
  • Basic editing techniques with sync and non-sync material
  • Fine tuning
  • Trimming with sync material
  • Creating titles
  • Configuring your system
  • Working in the timeline
  • Working with audio
  • Working with HD
  • Outputting work
Introduction to Compositing
On completion of the course, delegates will have covered:
  • Intro to Compositing
  • Working with Masks
  • Working with Keyframes
  • Working with Keylight
  • Working with Alphas and Mattes
  • Introduction to Keying
  • Working with Keylight
  • Working with Layers, 3D Layers and Modes
  • Colour Correction and Transparency
Pro Tools 210 Post Production Techniques
On completion of the course, delegates will have covered:
  • Synchronizing Pro Tools for audio post
  • Linear video in Pro Tools
  • Non-linear video in Pro Tools
  • Importing digital media into the Pro Tools timeline
  • Working with the Video track
  • Recording dialog in Pro Tools
  • Dialog editing
  • Organizing your session
  • Mixing to picture
  • Layback options
  • Synchronization concepts (appendix)
  • Mixing and DSP usage (appendix)
  • Advanced Authoring Format and Media Exchange Format (appendix)
  • Analog and digital television standards (appendix)