Designing DVD Menus - How to Create Professional-looking DVDs - Softcover

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George Cairns is a freelance artist and writer. A regular contributor to Digital Camera Magazine, Computer Arts Projects, Digital Creative Arts and 3D World, he has spent over a decade teaching Photoshop and video editing at a number of universities in the UK. Michael Burns is a freelance journalist with nine years' experience of writing about the creative computer graphics and digital technology industries. He contributes regularly to Computer Arts, Digit, Televisual, PC Pro, Macworld, and Macformat.

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The DVD format can get your video out there, but will it get noticed? It's time to discover how innovative features can give your disc an extra kick. Designing DVD Menus is an incredible one-stop guide to the creative side of authoring, helping you to get great results with simple applications, and professional-quality menus using higher-end tools. It covers menu design from beginning to end, with examples of different approaches and real-world insights on style, navigation, and best working practice.

Opening with a primer on menu production, it continues with professional advice on every aspect of menu design, including screen layouts, fonts, graphics, animated backgrounds, and interactive effects. The pages are peppered with examples of commercial designs, along with tips from the artists who created them. If you want to give your DVD a slick, professional edge, this is the only book you'll need.