Are you shopping around for some good music for a video project, or are you an independent musician interested in making your music available to others for their projects? You might want to check out Pump Audio. This site allows you to search through thousands of original music cues and tracks by independent artists. You […]
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Need to download a video for an editing project? – Try Downloadhelper
Looking for ways to download videos online to your computer for your editing projects? Here’s a simple and easy way to do so (via firefox): – Open your Firefox browser and go to Downloadhelper-Download the plug-in when prompted.– Find the video you’d like to download using your Firefox web browser.– Let it load COMPLETELY.– A […]
Continue readingNeed to send a large file online? – WeTransfer
WeTransfer is a free service that enables users to send large files online. It’s handy if you find yourself in the New Media Center (NMC) with an unexpectedly large file, one too big for the 25 mb limit of most email attachments. WeTransfer allows any file type up to 2 GB, without any cost or […]
Continue reading7 After Effects Tips and Tricks
Here are some useful tips from ProVideoCoalition.com thanks to Trish Meyer. The first tip is about re-timing key frames. Tip 1: Retime a set of Keyframes Ever have a bunch of keyframes that you want to spread out in time or condense in time? Select them and press Option on Mac (Alt on Windows) and […]
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The New Media Center is located on the lower level of the library past the Technology Services desk, next to Media Services. The NMC conducts open workshops on a variety of topics related to multimedia production. These 20 to 30 minute sessions are open to all AU faculty, staff and students with all levels of […]
Continue readingHow to combine multiple PDF files into one multiple page PDF
Do you have multiple single page PDF files that you’d like to convert into one larger multiple page PDF document? This is something that comes up a lot in the NMC, and here’s how you do it: 1) Open the first page in Acrobat Professional 2) Document –> Insert pages 3) Select the next page […]
Continue readingManaging FCP X Events & Projects with Disk Images
This RippleTraining.com tutorial by Steve Martin addresses issues you may stumble upon when moving Final Cut Pro X projects. It talks about creating a disk image using disk utility and creating new events within that disk image. When you want to move your project to another hard drive or computer, the article states that you […]
Continue readingTop Ten Lynda Courses for October 2011
Lynda.com is available for use by AU students, faculty and staff. This extensive online training library contains over 3,000 video tutorials on all types of software. Tutorials walk users through programs like Access, After Effects, Excel, FinalCut, iMovie, Photoshop, Pro Tools, and many more. This library can be accessed via the MyAU Portal from any […]
Continue readingCheck out this New Media Center Reel
The New Media Center is much more than just a place to edit video. You can edit images, work on motion graphics, write songs and create 3D models and that’s just for starters. Come see us on the lower level of the university library to learn more about what you can do in the New […]
Continue readingNew Media Center Software Training Sessions this week
The New Media Center is located on the lower level of the library past the Technology Services desk, next to Media Services. The NMC conducts open workshops on a variety of topics related to multimedia production. These 20 to 30 minute sessions are open to all AU faculty, staff and students with all levels of […]
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