Tutorial DVD's

Tutorial DVD’s

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Back to Basics

Our first tutorial DVD cov-

ering all aspects of using a

basic Avio Editor. Ideal for

the beginner or as a refresher course. This DVD was made in Casablanca V1 operating system but the concepts are the same regardless of the operating system used. Splitting, Trimming, adding transitions and effects, titling and audio record/mixing is explained in detail.

£20.00

The Next Step

As the title would suggest,

this DVD is a follow on

from Back to Basics, and

explores the more advanced features available with AvioPro software, Prestige, Kron and Solitaire. SmartEdit is the operating system used and includes Auto Split, Audio Scrub, Insert Edit, Multi-layering (Scene function) Archiving, Blue Box, Audio Mixing including Rubberbanding etc.

£20.00

Tips & Tricks Vol 2

focuses on DVD auth-

oring and creating custom

DVD backgrounds using

other programs such as BlueBox World, Picture-In-Picture, Motion 3D, Split-X Images, 3D Shapes and Effects Pack 8. You will soon be creating your best menus ever! Video footage is included to edit right along with Birdy as he shows you how to create DVD menus you never thought possible!

During the process of producing the Arabesk menu Birdy makes extensive use of the “Scene” function (multi-layering) and also Blue Box World and Picture in Picture Studio. This is an ideal opportunity for those who have not appreciated the power of these programs.

£30.00

Video Manuals Volumes 5 & 6. Another double DVD from Macrosystems Justin Philpott, this time concentrating on Arabesk 3, Arabesk 4 and Disk Transfer.

Double DVD

Tips & Tricks Vol 3

is of particular interest to

Wedding & Event video-

graphers but the techniques featured can also be used in many other situations. Birdy uses a combination of PiP Studio, Motion Perfect, Filter Pack and Border X along with many standard effects, and even demonstrates Editing to the Beat. If you don't have some of the software featured they can be installed in demo format from software CD's or SmartMedia cards. As with Vols 1 and 2, Birdy has included some footage used in the demonstrations on the DVD to enable users to work along with him.

£30.00

Tips & Tricks Vol 1

This is the first volume in a

series of “How to” DVD’s

created by Macrosystem US in-house editing guru Scott “Birdy” Vicek. Casablanca Tips & Tricks features 2 hours of fun and informative step by step editing tips and tricks used by Birdy in the creation of Casablanca commercials and videos. Volume I focuses on using and combining Blue Box World, Magic Lights and Effects Pack 5. Birdy’s editing tips will have you creating your best projects ever......and if you have not purchased these programs, you can still experiment with them in “demo” mode.

Tips & Tricks Vol 4

uses a range soft-ware

packages including Picture-

In- Picture (PIP), FilterPack,

Effect Pack 7, Akaba, BlueBox World, Motion Perfect and some standard effects to create stunning sequences and special effects that you never thought possible. Volume 4 also features a few custom masks created by Birdy to get your creative juices flowing.

Video Manuals Vols 1 & 2

The “Demo” software feat-

ure available to all Casablanc

a users is very useful for

those wishing to“try before

they buy”. However, if you don’t know how to use some of these programs or you’re not aware of what they are capable of the feature becomes less useful. We are pleased to announce that our friends at Macrosystem US are addressing this problem with a series of “Video Manuals” and that the first of these, Volumes 1 and 2 (double DVD pack) are now available in PAL.

Volume 1: Akaba, Disk Transfer, PhotoStudio 1, Show Options, Quadcam.

Volume 2: BlueBox World, Columbus 1, Powerkey, SpltX, Video Spice Rack

Double DVD

£20.00

Video manuals Vols 3 & 4

Following on from Vols 2 & 3, Justin Philpott now guides us through another seven popular software packages; PhotoStudio 2, Object Tracer, Title Effects Pack 2, Border X, Deluxe 3-D Titler, PiP Studio, Title Bax.

Double DVD

Video Manuals Volumes 7 & 8. Another double DVD from Macrosystems. Justin Philpott patiently explains the operation of PiP Studio 3D, Power Key (extended version), Effects Jingles 1&2, Candy Factory, Columbus 2 and Audio Effects.

Double DVD

The Art of Editing Vol 1.

The first of a new range of superb video editing tut-

orial DVD’s from Scott“Birdy” Vicek. Take advan-

tage of his artistic talents in this two and a half

hour DVD. Birdy combines the use of Akaba, BlueBox World, Filter Pack, Motion Perfect and Bonus Effects to create some exciting effects and DVD menus.

£30.00

SmartEdit Tutorial featuring V6&7

Tutorial on SmartEdit 6 and the additional features of SmartEdit 7

For contents follow this link

Double DVD

If you have already purchased V6 tutorial you can now purchase Disk 2 (V7) alone

Casablanca Foolproof Vol 3

Understanding Media Manager

You'll learn all about the new feature rich

and potentially confusing menu in the

Media Manager with the Casblanca

Expert. Even long-time Casablanca user

s find this powerful new tool confusing as there are new menu structures and lots of options.

You have two options on the DVD: First, Chet walks you through the menus in a sequential fashion covering the options as they appear.

Secondly, he takes you through some specific operations to help you learn the process you need to know - when you need to know it. The DVD menu allows you to access the content as you

see fit.

Casaablanca Foolproof Vol 4

PhotoStudio Intensive

You'll learn all about the features of the

Casablanca Photo Studio from the

Casablanca Expert. From importing and

sorting, cropping and retouching to

creating collages and animating your JPEG photos - you'll learn to create your own beautiful photo-video projects. Includes both tutorial on DVD and JPEG photos on CD (so you can follow along as you learn with the Casablanca Expert.

2 Disc set £35.00

Casablanca Foolproof Vol 1: Smart Edit 8/Bogart 2
In this 3-DVD set, Casablanca expert Chet Davis walks you through the entire Casablanca Operating System, pointing out not only the new features in Smart Edit 8/Bogart 2, but also tips for both the new user and veteran alike. View this DVD near your editor to maximize all the options in the new Operating System. Chets familiarity with the software coupled with his expert teaching style make this tutorial a valuable resource for the full time video professional and the video hobbyist alike.

Casablanca Foolproof: Vol 2

DVD Arabesk 4 Intensive

Join Casablanca Expert Chet as he

teaches you to use the full

creatively powerful options in DVD Arabesk 4. You'll learn how to create Chapter menus with motion stamps and interactive options, and Chet will teach you all about the additional options in the Main Menu as well as the additional settings in Arabesk 4.

What’s new in Bog 3 free bonus disc

3 Disc set £39.00 + Bonus disc

SE8/Bog2 Intensive DVD set

£29.00

Arabesk 4 Intensive

Casablanca Foolproof Vol 5 - Columbus 2/3

In this 2-1/2 hour tutorial video you will learn all the options and settings as you create simple and more sophisticated animated maps. You'll build a simple 2-position map, a 3 point route and an advanced multi-point map with changing head objects... you'll learn how to add and use your own maps and how to combine more than one animation route together.

While the bulk of the tutorial is produced using Columbus 2 (because Columbus 3 uses most of the same functions) there is a separate section presenting the new capabilities in Columbus 3 like the ability to add full motion video scenes to your map!

Disk 1

•Introduction

•Columbus - basic functions/Building a Simple Animated Map

•Creating a Multi-point Animation

•Using your own Map

•Combining Multiple Map Animations

Disk 2

•Creating an Advanced Multi-point animated map

•Using the New Features in Columbus 3

•Columbus Add-on Products Explained: Flags, Objects of Interest, Travel & More (more Head &

Key Objects); Xpress Maps, Columbus Maps, and Big Maps Volumes 1-4

Casablanca Foolroof Vol 6 - Title Studio

In the new Casablanca Foolproof Volume 6: Title Studio Intensive, Chet Davis guides you through the capabilities of the Casablanca Title Studio software.

This new title engine provides a range of functions and features that Casablanca customers have been wanting in their title creation capabilities including the ability to customize your own fonts as well as character oriented titling (you can have separate font attributes for each and every letter). In Title Studio we also now have the ability to copy & paste text!

Chapter #1: Title Studio Introduction
Chapter #2: Text Styles
Chapter #3: Text Edit (Font Customization)
Chapter #4: Title Effects Menu
Chapter #5: Box Options
Chapter #6: Page Option
Chapter #7: Deconstructing Titles

£24.00

2 Disc set £25.00

£20.00