DS 101 Online Editing with Avid DS

Overview:

Overview: This course provides students with exposure to the core skills, workflow, and concepts involved in editing with the Avid DS system. Covering editing, audio and basic effects techniques, the session time is divided between demonstration and hands-on practice, with ample time for experimentation with sample material. This course is also appropriate for Avid Media Composer and Avid Symphony users.

Audience:

Producers, assistant editors, online editors, finishing artists, graphics artists, compositing artists, and multimedia producers

Outline:

  • Editing basics
  • Trimming basics
  • Transitions and basic effects
  • Media management
  • Color correction
  • Simple titling
  • Working with audio
  • Basic conforming
  • Capturing and outputting media
  • Archiving and restoring
  • Customizing the system

Prerequisites:

No familiarity with the system is necessary.  Completion of a Windows introductory course or equivalent experience is required. A background in editing, production, or post-production is strongly recommended.

Duration:

2 days