Ilife '11 Made Simple

by Durdik, Glen

• ISBN13: 9781430236320
• ISBN10: 1430236329
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-08-12
• Publisher: Apress

Summary

Are you new to the Macintosh experience and iLife? Or are you someone who wants to know the ins and outs of Apple's powerful media creation tools? Either way, you have come to right place.iLife '11 Made Simplewill guide you through the iLife apps and help you become a power user in no time. iLife '11 Made Simplelet's you be creative with iPhoto, iDVD, iMovie, iWeb, and GarageBand from the initial Welcome Screen to the last Menu item.  Even though iTunes is not part of the retail package, it is an important part of the creation or sharing process and is included for you as well.  So, if you just want to learn how to create a basic movie, song or website,iLife '11 Made Simpleis perfect for you. Want to become a media mogul in any of the covered applications? After reading this manual, you will be swept into the creation process and be well on your way to creating or enhancing your next iLife masterpiece! You already own the most powerful and easy to use computer in the known universe. With this guide in hand, you will see how Apple applies their magic to incredible software packages as well. What you'll learn Edit and share photos with iPhoto The simple steps for playing DVDs as well as the more in-depth features of iDVD Make the arcane magic behind video editing simple with iMovie Easy web publishing with iWeb Make music or even get started learning an instrument with Garage Band Make the most of all of those features in iTunes Who this book is for Mac users, whether new or experienced, who want to get the full value out of their iLife '11 applications.

Table of Contents

Getting Around Your Digital Darkroom

Setting Your Sights on iPhoto's Menus

Getting Your Memories into the Digital Darkroom

Creating and Sharing Personalized Photo Keepsakes

Faces and Places

And Now...A slideshow!

Beginner DVD creation via iDVD

iDVD workspace: The Widescreen Edition

Burning Questions About iDVD Menus

Welcome to Web Creation the iWeb Way!

When in Doubt in iWeb, Go to the Inspector!

Bookmark This Chapter on iWeb Menus!

Lights...Camera...Themes...iMovie Workspaces!!

iMovie Advanced Features: The Inspector, Ken Burns Effect, and More

Calling the Shots on the iMovie Menus

Rockin' Around the GarageBand Sidebar

Fiddlin' with the Functions Around the GarageBand Workspace

Help Composing Your Songs with Notes on GarageBand Menus

Navigating iTunes via Its Sidebar and Workspace Views

Getting media into and out of iTunes

iTunes—Everything about the Workspace Except the Kitchen ôSyncö

How to Become an Efficient Media Mogul by Using the iTunes Menus

iLife on the iPad

A Glimpse into iCloud

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