November 21st, 2008 by Rob Strobbe | No Comments |
Here’s a quick video posted on Youtube by VASSTTraining. In in, Douglas Spotted Eagle introduces you to some of the techniques available in Sony Vegas Movie Studio for slowing down and speeding up your video. If you’re using Sony Vegas Pro, you also have these options as well as the velocity envelope.
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November 14th, 2008 by Rob Strobbe | No Comments |
Want to try something kind of silly and fun? Youtube user richw is the man for the job. Little Rich shows you how to use Sony Vegas’ Spherize FX to give your actor a more alien look in order to create…well…an alien.
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Tags: fx, spherize, youtube
November 12th, 2008 by Rob Strobbe | 15 Comments |
Okay, so you want your DVD menu to have an icon that moves as the viewer navigates between items. You’ve looked and looked in the DVD Architect manual, and all you can find is stuff about color sets, subpictures, and highlights — nothing about how to move an image around the screen. I’ve got good news and bad news for you.
Bad news first: That ain’t how DVD menus work.
Good news: You can fake it.
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Tags: DVD Architect, highlight, menu
November 7th, 2008 by Rob Strobbe | No Comments |
Gary Kleiner is a Sony Vegas trainer who publishes training DVDs. In this free sample from his Vegas Pro 8.0 package, Gary (Youtube username: vegasediting) gives a brief overview of some of the basics. Topics include the default layout and how to change it, setting project properties, and adding media to the timeline.
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Tags: basics, training, youtube
November 5th, 2008 by Rob Strobbe | 1 Comment |
This tutorial is part of a series on creating custom transitions in Sony Vegas. In part one, created a transition that “closes” an image over one clip and then opens to reveal a new clip. And in part two, we used Vegas generated media to create an animated mask. Here in part three, we’ll do something that is a cross between the two: With the help of a third-party plug-in, we’ll create an image and use that as the basis for an animated mask. Curious? Then let’s get started!
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Tags: masks, transitions