Friday, May 20, 2011

Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS5 Getting Started with HTML5



Lynda.com Dreamweaver CS5 Getting Started with HTML5
TEAM QUASAR | 182MB
Genre: eLearning


In Dreamweaver CS5: Getting Started with HTML5, author Joseph Lowery explains how to develop cross-browser compatible web sites utilizing the enhanced capabilities of the HTML5 specification. The course details Dreamweaver's support for HTML5, including templates, additional code hints, and a multi-screen preview for mobile device development. Tutorials on embedding native audio and video players without plug-ins, incorporating non-standard fonts with @font-face, and creating forms with spinners, sliders, and calendars are also included. Exercise files accompany the course.


Topics include:
* Updating Dreamweaver CS5 to support HTML5
* Developing for mobile devices and tablets
* Understanding enhanced structural tags
* Creating a basic page layout
* Drawing with the canvas tag
* Implementing CSS3 type effects
* Setting up styles

Homepage: http://anonymz.com/?http://www.lynda.com/-training/77851-2.html

Lynda.com CINEMA 4D Rendering Motion Graphics for After Effects



Lynda.com CINEMA 4D Rendering Motion Graphics for After Effects
TEAM QUASAR | 04-24-2011 | 900.64MB
Genre: eLearning


CINEMA 4D: Rendering Motion Graphics for After Effects demonstrates how to take a simple logo animation in CINEMA 4D and transform it into a compelling motion graphic with After Effects, incorporating two distinct visual styles. Starting with a prebuilt animation rendered from CINEMA 4D, author Rob Garrott employs industry-standard techniques, utilizing materials, lights, and the library of effects in After Effects, to enhance the project's look and feel. Exercise files accompany the course.


Topics include:
Setting up a multi-pass render
Batch rendering in CINEMA 4D
Importing 3D elements into After Effects
Creating and using precomps for compositing control
Compositing 3D text in a dynamic 3D environment
Creating a glow effect using Trapcode Starglow
Using 3D layers to create masking effects
Adding a flash bulb effect with CC Light Rays
Adding glows and glints to type
Creating a 2D camera shake effect using pre-comps
Adding depth of field with the Lens Blur effect

Homepage: http://www.lynda.com/CINEMA-4D-12-tutorials/CINEMA-4D-Rendering-Motion-Graphics-for-After-Effects/79415-2.html

Lynda.com After Effects CS5.5 New Creative Techniques-QUASAR | 518 MB




Lynda.com After Effects CS5.5 New Creative Techniques-QUASAR | 518 MB
Genre: eLearning


After Effects CS5.5 New Creative Techniques highlights some of the most exciting features in the latest release. These include enhanced 3D lights, cameras, and effects; the Warp Stabilizer; new stereoscopic tools; and the simplified audio workflow between Audition and After Effects. The course also includes bonus tips, “Tweaks for Geeks,” on working more efficiently in After Effects, including searching, sorting, saving, and more.


After Effects CS5.5 New Creative Techniques was created and produced by Trish and Chris Meyer. We are honored to host their material in the lynda.com Online Training Library®.

Topics include:
Adjusting the parameters in Warp Stabilizer
Creating orbiting camera rigs
Using the Camera Lens Blur effect
Understanding focus and convergence
Processing audio dynamically

Lynda.com: Flash Tutorials - Flash Professional CS5: Creating A Simple Game For Android Devices.




Lynda.com: Flash Tutorials - Flash Professional CS5: Creating A Simple Game For Android Devices-iRONiSO
English | 960x540 | H264 | 15fps 244kbps | AAC 96kbps | 665MB
Genre: eLearning


In Flash Professional CS5: Creating a Simple Game for Android Devices, author Paul Trani shows how to translate existing Flash skills from the web to mobile devices while designing a game in Flash and publishing it as an AIR for Android app. The finished application includes collision detection, random enemy creation and movement, shooting capabilities, multiple levels, and even a high score screen. This course also goes beyond game functionality and shows how to use mobile capabilities such as the accelerometer and gestures to control graphics, use the hardware keys to activate menus, and also how to optimize content so it plays well on mobile devices. Also included are instructions for distributing an app through the Android Market. Exercise files are included with the course.


Topics include:
* Designing for mobile platforms
* Creating and optimizing game graphics
* Adding random movement and interactivity
* Moving players based on the accelerometer
* Using gestures
* Detecting collisions
* Implementing audio
* Adding scoring and levels
* Implementing a high score screen
* Publishing an app on both Mac and Windows
* Uploading to the Android Market

Friday, May 13, 2011

Lynda.com InDesign CS5.5 New Features





Lynda.com InDesign CS5.5 New Features
TEAM QUASAR | 05-03-2011 | 563MB
Genre: eLearning

In InDesign CS5.5 New Features, James Fritz provides an in-depth exploration of the new features in InDesign CS5.5, showing not just where they are and how to use them, but also tips, workarounds, and practical applications of the features. The course covers improved accessibility features, new HTML export options, key enhancements to EPUB export, and a thorough introduction to the new Adobe Digital Publishing Suite, used to created folio files for the iPad and Android tablets. Exercise files are included with the course.

Topics include:
Adding alternate text for screen readers
Mapping styles to export tags for HTML exports
Adding multimedia for iBook output
Dragging and dropping anchored objects
Working with linked stories
Using the Overlay Creator
Creating a panorama for an iPad publication

Homepage: http://www.lynda.com/InDesign-CS5-5-tutorials/New-Features/80438-2.html

Lynda.com Premiere Pro CS5.5 New Features




Lynda.com Premiere Pro CS5.5 New Features
TEAM QUASAR | 05-03-2011 | 324MB
Genre: eLearning



In Premiere Pro CS5.5 New Features, author David Basulto details the latest productivity enhancements to the Premiere Pro video editing workflow. Covering preproduction through delivery, the course shows how to edit RED footage nondestructively, place and modify keyframes directly on the timeline, and export to multiple file formats with the redesigned Media Encoder. Exercise files accompany the course.


Topics include:
Choosing the appropriate keyboard layout
Building custom sequences
Syncing audio and video into a merged clip
Roundtripping with Audition to sweeten audio
Collaborating on the fly with CS Review
Adding closed captions

Homepage: http://www.lynda.com/Premiere-Pro-CS5-5-tutorials/New-Features/81048-2.html

Lynda.com After Effects CS5.5 New Features



Lynda.com After Effects CS5.5 New Features
TEAM QUASAR | 05-03-2011 | 1.54GB
Genre: eLearning


In After Effects CS5.5 New Features, visual effects guru Mark Christiansen covers the relevant new features of After Effects CS5.5, including the new Warp Stabilizer, 3D Stereoscopic workflow, and Lens Effects tools. The course also covers light falloff enhancements and workflow improvements in this release. Exercise files are included with the course.


Topics include:
Adding smooth light falloff
Using inverse square falloff
Creating lens blur with the After Effects camera
Working with Warp Stabilizer
Recreating bokeh blur artifacts
Creating rack focus
Setting up stereo 3D
Working with RED camera footage
Saving preview time with disk caching
Creating an orbit null

Homepage: http://www.lynda.com/After-Effects-CS5-5-tutorials/New-Features/80439-2.html

Lynda.com Illustrator CS5 Essential Training



Lynda.com Illustrator CS5 Essential Training 

In Illustrator CS5 Essential Training, author Mordy Golding explains the core concepts and techniques that apply to any workflow in Illustrator, whether designing for print, the web, or assets for other applications. This course includes a detailed explanation of the elements that make up vector graphics—paths, strokes, and fills—and shows how to use each of Illustrator's drawing tools. Also demonstrated are techniques for combining and cleaning up paths, organizing paths into groups and layers, text editing, working with color, effects, and much more. Exercise files accompany the course.

Topics include:

Setting up a new document based on the output destination
Using rules, guides, and grids
Making detailed selections
Drawing and editing paths with the Pen and Pencil tools
Creating compound vector shapes
Understanding the difference between point and area text
Applying live effects
Creating color swatches
Transforming artwork with Rotation, Scale, and Transform effects
Placing images
Working with masks
Printing, saving, and exporting artwork

Lynda.com - Up and Running with Photoshop Lightroom 3



Lynda.com - Up and Running with Photoshop Lightroom 3
English | 02 Hours 44 Mins | 960x600 | H264 | 15fps 400kbps | AAC 96kbps | 2.03GB
Genre: eLearning

In Up and Running with Photoshop Lightroom 3, Jan Kabili provides an approachable introduction to organizing, editing, and sharing photos in Lightroom. This course offers a quick-start approach to the basics, from importing photos from a camera or a hard drive, to managing photos in the Library module, to improving photos by adjusting exposure, recovering details from highlights and shadows, sharpening, and more. The course also includes a look at popular Lightroom features for sharing photos: exporting, printing, and creating slideshows.


Topics include:
* Understanding Lightroom catalogs
* Importing photos from multiple sources
* Organizing photos with ratings, keywords, and collections
* Working with virtual copies
* Making basic corrections to photo color and tone
* Making local photo edits with the Adjustment Brush and Graduated Filter tools
* Removing spots from multiple photos at once
* Reducing digital noise and sharpening
* Cropping and straightening
* Printing and exporting edited photos

More info:
_http://www.lynda.com/Photoshop-Lightroom-3-tutorials/Up-and-Running-with/79820-2.html