Learn how iMovie '11 will make your video projects look like a Hollywood A-List production.

iMovie '11 is the flagship software of Apple’s iLife suite of applications. Using iMovie '11, you can quickly and efficiently edit, effect, and output your video productions … all on your Apple Computer!

Produced by Star macProVideo.com Trainer Francesco Schiavon, this comprehensive, 6.5-hour tutorial takes you through all of the major features of iMovie '11. You’ll learn key video editing skills like capturing and adding video to your iMovie project, editing clips to make a complete video, color correcting poorly shot video, working with transitions and effects, and a whole lot more.

In fact, there’s even detailed sections on advanced video editing topics like HD video editing, advanced audio features, and even green screening! You’ll also learn fun skills like adding GPS and animated Maps to your projects, stabilizing shaky video, adding title sequences and credits, and more.

Table of contents:

1. Intro to the iMovie Course
2. Capturing with Firewire
3. Where Do Captures Go?
4. Capturing with an iSight
5. iSight Capture Sizes
6. Capturing Live with a Firewire Camera
7. iMovie Supported Cameras
8. Importing QuickTime Movies
9. Importing from a Tapeless Camera
10. 1080i vs 960x540
11. Creating a Camera Archive
12. Importing from a Camera Archive
13. Importing and Sharing to an External Drive
14. Organizing the Event Library
15. Accessing iPhoto Videos
16. Full Screen Library Browser
17. Splitting Events
18. Merging Events
19. Adjusting the Date and Time of a Clip
20. Marking Favorite Clips
21. Marking Reject Clips
22. Tagging Clips with Keywords
23. Finding Clips with Keywords
24. Auto-Applying Keywords to Clips
25. Applying Multiple Keywords
26. Using the Advanced Tools
27. Deleting Clips
28. Using the Space Saver
29. The iMovie Workflow
30. Setting Up Your iMovie Workspace
31. Setting the Project Properties
32. Where do Projects Get Saved?
33. Browsing the Project Library
34. Selecting Clips
35. Selecting Multiple Clips
36. Adding Clips to Your Project
37. Rearranging Clips
38. Removing Clips
39. Splitting Clips
40. Fine Tuning the Beginning/End of a Clip
41. Using the Clip Trimmer
42. Trimming to the Playhead
43. Trimming to a Selection
44. Trimming Frame by Frame
45. Intro to the Precision Editor
46. Navigating around the Precision Editor
47. Using the Precision Editor
48. Replacing Clips
49. Inserting within Existing Clips
50. Enabling Advanced Drag and Drop Editing
51. Advanced Replacement
52. Cutaways
53. Picture in Picture
54. Trimming Cutaways and PiP
55. Cutaway Fades and Opacity
56. PiP Controls
57. Green Screen Removal
58. Green Screen with a Crop
59. Using Green Screen Example
60. Creating Animated Maps
61. Changing Map Locations
62. Changing Map Style and Time
63. Multiple Stop Maps
64. Animated Map Example
65. Adding Video Effects
66. Intro to Video Adjustments
67. Color Correction via Video Adjustments
68. Applying Video Adjustments to Multiple Clips
69. Removing Clips Adjustments from Multiple Clips
70. Slow/Fast Motion and Reversing Clips
71. Stabilizing Shaky Video
72. When to Analyze Clips for Stabilization
73. Understanding Stabilization
74. Adding Transitions
75. Adjusting Transitions
76. Working with Transitions
77. First and Last Transitions
78. Setting a Theme for a Project
79. Adding Theme Transitions
80. Editing Theme Transitions
81. Disabling Automatic Transitions
82. Adding Transitions from other Themes
83. Setting Theme and Transitions for New Projects
84. Adding Titles
85. Editing Title Text
86. Changing Title Timing
87. Editing Title Fades
88. Replacing Title Styles
89. Making Your Own Font Styles
90. Editing Title Properties
    and more …