Comdex Multimedia and Animation Course Kit (With CD)

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Comdex Multimedia and Animation Course Kit is for upcoming professionals looking for career opportunity in the field of Multimedia and Animation designing as well as for pioneers who want to upgrade their skills by learning new versions of applications used in the field of Multimedia and Animation. This book covers various software applications, such as Photoshop CS5, Flash CS5, 3ds Max 2012, Maya 2012, Sound Forge 10.0, Premiere Pro CS5 and After Effects CS5 in an easy-to-understand language with ample screen shots. The book helps you to learn various multimedia and animation designing applications and explore career opportunities present in the field of Multimedia and Animation. Special Features This book provides 3 stage learning system: Explanation Mode: The book is your first stage in learning. It explains concepts of Windows XP and Office 2007 in a clear, simple language using various small projects and illustrations. Unlike in other books, your learning doesn't stop here. Here you can actually practice what you have learnt. To do this, move to the next mode. Audio-Video Demo Mode: Insert the accompanying software (CD) into your computer and click on the topic you wish to learn. The software automatically starts teaching you the concepts of Windows XP and Office 2007 step-by-step through audio-video and graphics simulations without your having to do anything by explaining again what you learn from the book and consequently enriching your learning experience. Now to practice what you have just learn, move on to the final stage. Self-Testing/Practice Mode: The Self-testing Software in this mode tests your skills by asking you to carry out the steps as per the given instructions. If you do it right, you go to the next step. And if you do it wrong, it helps you to correct your mistake. Only when you have done it right will it let you proceed further. Table of Contents INTRODUCTION Introduction to Multimedia & Animation PHOTOSHOP CS5 Getting Started with Photoshop CS5 Working with Images and Layers Painting and Retouching in Photoshop CS5 FLASH CS5 Getting Started with Flash CS5 Working with Objects and Symbols Working with TIMELINE Panel Creating Animations Publishing and Exporting Flash Files 3DS MAX 2012 Getting Started with 3ds Max 2012 Modeling in 3ds Max 2012 Working with Lights, Materials, and Cameras Animating in 3ds Max 2012 Rendering in 3ds Max 2012 Getting Started with Mudbox 2012 MAYA 2012 Getting Started with Maya 2012 Modeling in Maya 2012 Shading and Lighting in Maya 2012 Animating and Rendering in Maya 2012 Getting Started with ZBrush 4 SOUND FORGE PRO 10.0 Getting Started with Sound Forge Pro 10.0 Recording and Editing in Sound Forge PREMIERE PRO CS5 Getting Started with Premiere Pro CS5 Working with Videos and Audios Working with Titles and Compositing Techniques Finalizing and Exporting the Project AFTER EFFECT CS5 Getting Started with After Effects CS5 Drawing, Painting, and Animating in After Effects CS5 Compositing and Exporting in After Effects CS5 About the CD Project Description