ProShow Gold

Schedule:

Thursdays, February 7, 14, and 21, 2013
Time: 1:00 to 3:30 pm
Three 2½-hour sessions

Fee:

$50 for three sessions

Prerequisites:

You should have a basic knowledge of Windows, the keyboard, and mouse. You should know how to find folders, retrieve files from a folder, and copy/paste.

Prior experience with ProShow Gold is not a requirement. If you already worked with ProShow Gold, this seminar will serve as a valuable refresher. There's always more to learn.

You should bring a flash drive to each class to store photos and instructional material.

Description:

The purpose of this seminar is to help you discover and apply the features of the ProShow Gold program so that you can create a multi-media show. This seminar will be an introduction for some and a refresher for others. The seminar focuses on getting you comfortable with the features of the program. We will use Photodex ProShow Gold, version 5. You will learn how to create a multi-media show that includes video, photographs, transitions, music, and titles. The show can then be burned to a CD or DVD or posted on YouTube or Vimeo to share with your friends and family.

Goals:

• Make a show in ProShow Gold version 5
• Learn the basic concepts and procedures of using the ProShow Gold video/photo editing program
• Import photographs, graphics, and music into the show
• Add zoom and pan effects to photos
• Add music to the show
• Obtain music from the Internet or a CD
• Add titles to the show and edit them
• Add transitions from one visual segment to the next
• Understand the steps in creating a DVD
• Get introduced to the process of burning the final show onto a DVD.

Instructor:

Gordon Hamilton