VTC: Toon Boom 3.5 Tutorials

Course: Toon Boom Studio 3.5
Author: Dwayne Ferguson
SKU: 33827
ISBN: 1-934743-35-6
Release Date: 2007-11-29
Duration: 6.5 hrs / 115 tutorials
Work Files: Yes
Captions: No

Toon Boom Studio 3.5 is an industry standard 2D animation application. Used to create animation for film, television and the Web, this powerful software allows users to bring their stories and artwork to life. In this VTC course, Dwayne Ferguson, a professional animator and television art director, shows users step by step, how to get the most out of this powerful software. Users will learn how to navigate the Toon Boom interface, animation principals and technique, how to use external applications to bring special effects into scenes, and much more.

Introduction
Welcome to Toon Boom Studio 3.5 (03:11)
Mac and PC Conventions (02:45)
System Requirements (03:31)
Tablets and Scanners (03:53)

Animation Concepts
Vector vs. Pixels (04:07)
Traditional Concepts (04:59)
Digital Concepts (04:07)

Interface
New Project Window (03:31)
Framerate and Camera (02:44)
The Menu Bar (04:49)
Drawing Tools (06:16)
Rotate Drawing Space (02:37)
Workspaces (04:48)
Preferences (03:51)

Draw Art
Drawing Line Art (04:07)
Work with Selections (02:28)
Use the Brush (03:51)
Pen Styles (04:16)
Onion Skinning (03:22)
Light Table (03:30)
Draw with Shapes (03:52)
Create Text (02:45)
Convert Text to Objects (02:21)
Optimize Art for the Web (03:02)
Covert Lines (02:27)

Modify Art
Group and Ungroup (03:10)
Rotate and Scale Art (03:41)
Cutting Tools (03:29)
Erase Line Art (02:46)
Ordering Art (02:49)
Cut / Copy and Paste (02:20)
Clone and Duplicate (02:40)

Import Art
Compatible Formats pt. 1 (03:01)
Compatible Formats pt. 2 (03:33)
Import Artwork (02:31)
Import Movies (02:32)
Scan Art (02:53)
Vectorize Bitmaps (04:54)
Reposition Art (02:37)

Ink and Paint
Coloring Line Art (02:58)
Work with Swatches (03:00)
Gradients (03:08)
Close Gaps (02:43)
Work with Palettes (03:00)
Work with Textures (02:46)
Stroke Tool (03:58)

Work with Sound
Compatible Formats (01:59)
Import Audio (04:02)
Loop and Fade Audio (05:11)
Streaming vs Event (02:38)
Sound Scrubbing (02:42)

Scene Planning
Negotiate Views (02:33)
Element Positions (03:35)
Select and Move Elements (03:06)
Scale Pivot Point (02:41)
Rotation Pivot Point (02:00)
Work with Scenes (03:24)

Animation Preparation
Plot and outline (02:40)
Script (03:12)
Storyboard (02:42)
Animatics (02:42)

Animation
Pegs (02:19)
Adding Pegs to Elements (03:08)
Building Hierarchies (04:29)
The Timeline (03:37)
Keyframes (04:36)
Animate with Transformations (03:26)
Tension / Continuity and Bias (04:36)

The Exposure Sheet
Work with Cells (02:12)
Work with Elements (02:45)
Change Timing (03:15)
View Waveforms (02:04)
Cell Notes (02:36)

Output
Rendering Movies (02:15)
Previewing Movies (03:19)
Save and Export (03:45)

Function Editor
Function Editor (02:55)
Editing Functions (02:43)
Animate with Functions (03:43)

Multiplane Camera
Add and Position Cameras (02:47)
Pan (03:20)
Dolly (02:41)
Dutch (02:12)
Bird and Ant Eye View (02:29)
Medium and Close (02:43)
Wide and Establishing (01:52)
Field of View (02:46)

Effects
Color Changes (03:03)
Clipping Masks (06:01)
Drop Shadows (03:07)

Manage Content
The Library (02:37)
Templates (02:46)
Linking Media (03:40)
Catalogs (04:00)

Project: Cut-out Animation
Prepare the Character (02:27)
Build the Hierachy pt. 1 (03:03)
Build the Hierachy pt. 2 (04:53)
Tweaking (04:19)
Adjust Pivots (03:43)
Test Pivots (03:16)
Rough Animation (05:11)
Refine Animation (03:54)
Functions (03:45)

Project: Lip Synching
Mouth Shapes (03:07)
Lip Assignment (04:07)
Mapping Drawings (02:59)
Make Adjustments (03:33)

External Application Effects
Photoshop Fire (05:09)
Photoshop Rain (04:44)
3D Models (03:21)
Flash Explosion (04:06)

Resources
Toon Boom Website (02:12)
Books and Magazines (03:44)

Wrap Up
Wrap Up (03:25)
About the Author (01:58)

more info @http://www.vtc.com/


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VTC: QuickStart! - Autodesk AutoCAD 2010 Tutorials

Course: QuickStart! - Autodesk AutoCAD 2010
Author: Shaun Bryant
SKU: 33998
Release Date: 2009-05-21
Duration: 2.5 hrs / 30 tutorials
Work Files: Yes
Captions: No

Autodesk AutoCAD, is the world’s most widely used Computer Aided Design (CAD) package. It lets you design, visualize and communicate your ideas with ease and efficiency. This QuickStart! course provides users an introduction to the new features and tools of AutoCAD 2010, and gives insight on existing tools already available. Work Files are included.

Introduction
New in AutoCAD 2010 pt. 1 (04:04)
New in AutoCAD 2010 pt. 2 (03:57)

The User Interface - AutoCAD 2010 Style!
Workspaces (04:16)
Application Menu (03:25)
Ribbon (04:18)
Quick Access Toolbar (03:25)
New Features Workshop (05:55)

Documentation Tools
Parametric Tools (06:07)
Dynamic Blocks (07:12)
Annotation Tools (07:27)
Color Selection (03:42)
Measure Tools (04:20)
Reverse Tools (04:00)
Spline Editing Tools (04:54)
Purge Tools (03:46)
Viewport Rotation Tools (03:48)
External References (07:27)
Quick Views (04:33)

Communication Tools
PDF Support (05:36)
Drawing File Format (04:52)
3D Printing (05:01)
eTransmit (04:21)
Autodesk Seek (04:32)

Explore
Conceptual Design (03:45)
Free Form Design (04:30)

Customization
The CUIx File (02:44)
Action Macros (05:02)
Online License Transfer (03:03)

Wrap Up
Wrap Up (00:31)
About the Author (00:48)

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VTC: Adobe Fireworks CS4 Tutorials

Course: Adobe Fireworks CS4
Author: James Gonzalez
SKU: 33999
ISBN: 1-935320-47-5
Release Date: 2009-05-21
Duration: 8 hrs / 90 tutorials
Work Files: Yes
Captions: No

Fireworks CS4 is a versatile image editing program specifically designed for creating, editing, and optimizing web graphics. In this course, VTC author James Gonzalez applies his many years of Fireworks teaching experience to provide a comprehensive review of Firework’s many features and capabilities. This includes: creating and editing bitmap and vector images, working with text, creating image effects using masking and filters, creating slideshows and animations, creating interactive menus using button symbols, slices and behaviors, optimizing graphics for the Web, exporting, and much, much more. Work files are included.

Getting Started
About this Tutorial (03:17)
What is Fireworks? (05:47)
New Features pt. 1 (05:46)
New Features pt. 2 (04:57)

The Fireworks Workspace
The Fireworks Workspace (07:05)
Fireworks Panels & Windows (06:24)
About Vector & Bitmap Graphics (06:12)
Opening & Importing Files (06:26)
Saving Fireworks Files (04:35)

Creating Vector Graphics
Working with Vector Objects pt. 1 (04:12)
Working with Vector Objects pt. 2 (03:50)
Using Auto Shapes (04:19)
Survey of Auto Shapes pt. 1 (04:40)
Survey of Auto Shapes pt. 2 (06:00)
Editing Paths pt. 1 (06:08)
Editing Paths pt. 2 (02:37)
Creating Graphics with the Pen Tool (05:00)
Editing Paths with Path Operations (06:04)

Creating Bitmap Graphics
Working with Bitmap Graphics (04:55)
Creating Bitmap Objects (07:14)
Editing with the Image Editing Panel (03:57)
Retouching Bitmaps pt. 1 (06:21)
Retouching Bitmaps pt. 2 (01:49)
Image Filters (07:32)

Selecting/Transforming/Organizing Objects
Selecting Objects (04:32)
Selecting Pixels (06:32)
Transforming Objects (03:36)
Organizing Objects (07:10)
Aligning Objects (03:49)

Working with Text
Overview: Working with Text (05:25)
Formatting Text pt. 1 (07:05)
Formatting Text pt. 2 (07:55)
Attaching Text to a Path (03:56)
Transforming Text (04:47)
Importing Text (05:39)
Spell Checking (04:07)

Pages/Layers/Masks
Working with Pages (06:26)
Working with Master Pages (06:35)
Exporting Pages to HTML (05:07)
Working with Layers pt. 1 (06:21)
Working with Layers pt. 2 (02:50)
Image Masking & Bitmap Masks (05:43)
Creating Vector Masks (04:41)
Masking Objects Using Reveal & Hide (03:58)
Editing Masks (06:18)
Importing & Exporting Photoshop Masks (04:52)

Hotspots/Slices/Behaviors
Overview of Slices & Hotspots (04:24)
Creating Image Maps (07:26)
Working with Slices pt. 1 (06:16)
Working with Slices pt. 2 (04:50)
Adding Simple Interactivity to Slices (05:55)
Adding Interactivity with Behaviors (04:23)
The Swap Image Behavior (04:31)
The Set Nav Bar Image Behavior (04:05)
The Set Pop-Up Menu Behavior (03:26)
Using Hotspots on Top of Slices (05:26)
Preparing Slices for Export pt. 1 (06:37)
Preparing Slices for Export pt. 2 (04:28)

Button Symbols
Overview: Working with Button Symbols (06:54)
About Fireworks Symbols (04:03)
Creating Symbols (06:00)
Using the Button Editor (03:53)
Creating a Navigation Bar (05:28)
Using 9 Slice Scaling (06:08)

Creating Slideshows & Animations
Creating Slideshows (05:55)
Slideshow Settings pt. 1 (03:48)
Slideshow Settings pt. 2 (05:29)
Working with Animation Symbols (07:07)
Preparing Animations for Export (05:31)
Creating Frame Tweening Animations (05:33)
Tweening Symbol Filters (03:41)

Optimizing Images
Overview of Optimizing Images (06:39)
Optimizing Images in the Workspace (07:06)
Optimization Presets & Custom Settings (03:58)
Optimizing GIF & PNG Files (03:26)
Optimizing JPEG Files (05:07)
Selective JPEG Compression (05:34)

Exporting
Publishing Files (05:33)
Setting Slice Export Controls (04:00)
Setting HTML Export Options (05:58)
Defining How HTML Tables Export (04:33)
Document Specific HTML Settings (06:11)
Creating & Exporting CSS Layouts (06:37)
Working with Dreamweaver (06:20)
Getting Fireworks Images into Dreamweaver (06:24)
Placing Fireworks Images in Flash (06:39)
Working with Photoshop Files (04:40)
Working with Illustrator Files (06:15)

Wrap Up
Conclusion (01:53)
About the Author (01:16)

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