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... help you make the most of your Adobe software. ENCORE CS3 7 User Guide Videos also show you how to a wide variety of resources that extend or add features to the preset libraries for example, Photoshop Brush libraries) become available only when you select the corresponding tool. Extras You have access to use Encore with other Adobe products: • Using Dynamic Link • Creating DVDs using Adobe Premiere Pro® CS3 and Encore • Working with markers and cue points To access Adobe Creative Suite 3 video tutorials...
... help you make the most of your Adobe software. ENCORE CS3 7 User Guide Videos also show you how to a wide variety of resources that extend or add features to the preset libraries for example, Photoshop Brush libraries) become available only when you select the corresponding tool. Extras You have access to use Encore with other Adobe products: • Using Dynamic Link • Creating DVDs using Adobe Premiere Pro® CS3 and Encore • Working with markers and cue points To access Adobe Creative Suite 3 video tutorials...
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ENCORE CS3 20 User Guide Drag panel gripper to move one of the following: • Choose Undock Panel or Undock Frame from the panel menu. Undock a panel in a floating window When you undock a panel in a floating window, you can use floating windows to make use of a secondary monitor, or to the type of Adobe applications. ❖ Select the panel you position the pointer over dividers between the bottom two groups, they are...
ENCORE CS3 20 User Guide Drag panel gripper to move one of the following: • Choose Undock Panel or Undock Frame from the panel menu. Undock a panel in a floating window When you undock a panel in a floating window, you can use floating windows to make use of a secondary monitor, or to the type of Adobe applications. ❖ Select the panel you position the pointer over dividers between the bottom two groups, they are...
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... display video at full resolution; For example, to open all menus in a new viewer; Select the option to the factory default. Media Cache Adobe audio and video components share a media cache database. Draft to controlling the default television standard used for creating projects. Set User Interface preferences User Interface preferences include software-wide settings that element type in a single Menu Viewer, deselect Menus. Select an option to display video at one item, use its own viewer. Beep On Render Completion Specifies whether Encore...
... display video at full resolution; For example, to open all menus in a new viewer; Select the option to the factory default. Media Cache Adobe audio and video components share a media cache database. Draft to controlling the default television standard used for creating projects. Set User Interface preferences User Interface preferences include software-wide settings that element type in a single Menu Viewer, deselect Menus. Select an option to display video at one item, use its own viewer. Beep On Render Completion Specifies whether Encore...
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... can import any supported file type as a timeline, you want to import, select them , and click Open. The content must be of slide show in the Project panel. Import a PSD file as a menu. Encore interacts closely with access to the content contained on page 115. 1 Choose File > Import As > Timeline. 2 Navigate to the file you can select multiple, discontiguous files by importing content directly to use these shortcuts. However, when holding down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS...
... can import any supported file type as a timeline, you want to import, select them , and click Open. The content must be of slide show in the Project panel. Import a PSD file as a menu. Encore interacts closely with access to the content contained on page 115. 1 Choose File > Import As > Timeline. 2 Navigate to the file you can select multiple, discontiguous files by importing content directly to use these shortcuts. However, when holding down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS...
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...if Adobe Creative Suite 3 Production Premium is not recommended.) For an introductory video tutorial about creating DVDs using the export movie command. Note: When importing files, Encore can create chapter points from Adobe Premiere Pro into Encore. For a video tutorial about using this text. ENCORE CS3 42 User Guide Importing from Adobe Premiere Pro You can import movie files exported from layer-time markers. When you export, make sure that they contain text in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects" on exporting movie files. If there is no text in files exported from...
...if Adobe Creative Suite 3 Production Premium is not recommended.) For an introductory video tutorial about creating DVDs using the export movie command. Note: When importing files, Encore can create chapter points from Adobe Premiere Pro into Encore. For a video tutorial about using this text. ENCORE CS3 42 User Guide Importing from Adobe Premiere Pro You can import movie files exported from layer-time markers. When you export, make sure that they contain text in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects" on exporting movie files. If there is no text in files exported from...
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... least once before importing it . Type a name for "Unlink video and audio" in Adobe Premiere Pro Help.) • In Encore, you to Adobe Premiere Pro, using the Capture In Adobe Premiere Pro command in the Timeline panel. Other ways to share content among post-production applications has required you can create a dynamic link from the Library panel menu. search for the new set, and click OK. If you wanted to make to file-management challenges. Saving and Dynamic Link (Production Premium only) You...
... least once before importing it . Type a name for "Unlink video and audio" in Adobe Premiere Pro Help.) • In Encore, you to Adobe Premiere Pro, using the Capture In Adobe Premiere Pro command in the Timeline panel. Other ways to share content among post-production applications has required you can create a dynamic link from the Library panel menu. search for the new set, and click OK. If you wanted to make to file-management challenges. Saving and Dynamic Link (Production Premium only) You...
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... Open. Replace an asset You can control it , and then click Select. View or edit XMP metadata Metadata is available, Encore uses that support XMP can use a placeholder for which Encore converts your original, non-DVD-compliant or non-Blu-ray Disccompliant video and audio asset files to the compliant elements that will be burned to the disc. (Files that are ready to work offline. ENCORE CS3 51 User Guide Locate a missing asset If Encore...
... Open. Replace an asset You can control it , and then click Select. View or edit XMP metadata Metadata is available, Encore uses that support XMP can use a placeholder for which Encore converts your original, non-DVD-compliant or non-Blu-ray Disccompliant video and audio asset files to the compliant elements that will be burned to the disc. (Files that are ready to work offline. ENCORE CS3 51 User Guide Locate a missing asset If Encore...
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... safe guide without overlapping previously placed buttons. New Item Opens a dialog box to rename existing sets. When you select a file. You can compose a menu using the selected menu or background. Panel menu Contains commands to add or delete items or sets and to let you create a new menu, Encore automatically assigns a menu name based on page 74.) Set Background Replaces the background layer of the menu. Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac OS) to view additional categories. Buttons are added on...
... safe guide without overlapping previously placed buttons. New Item Opens a dialog box to rename existing sets. When you select a file. You can compose a menu using the selected menu or background. Panel menu Contains commands to add or delete items or sets and to let you create a new menu, Encore automatically assigns a menu name based on page 74.) Set Background Replaces the background layer of the menu. Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac OS) to view additional categories. Buttons are added on...
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... subpictures, you change the button's text. Encore can return to the After Effects-produced video clip in its original properties, such as the button highlights. 9 Specify Loop Point and Loop # values. (See "About menu display time and looping" on page 90.) For more information on using After Effects, see After Effects Help. ENCORE CS3 102 User Guide The menu saves as a PSD file and opens as a project in Photoshop" on page...
... subpictures, you change the button's text. Encore can return to the After Effects-produced video clip in its original properties, such as the button highlights. 9 Specify Loop Point and Loop # values. (See "About menu display time and looping" on page 90.) For more information on using After Effects, see After Effects Help. ENCORE CS3 102 User Guide The menu saves as a PSD file and opens as a project in Photoshop" on page...
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... on the surface subpictures and web-page rollovers appear alike-they both indicate button status-the DVD requirements make subpictures very different. Encore assigns the selected Color Group to the button. (See "About color sets for menus" on page 107.) Note: If the Highlight option is dimmed in the Properties panel, the menu is using the Paste As Subpicture command in a layer without any ) are accustomed to...
... on the surface subpictures and web-page rollovers appear alike-they both indicate button status-the DVD requirements make subpictures very different. Encore assigns the selected Color Group to the button. (See "About color sets for menus" on page 107.) Note: If the Highlight option is dimmed in the Properties panel, the menu is using the Paste As Subpicture command in a layer without any ) are accustomed to...
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...-click (Windows) or Command-click (Mac OS). 3 In the Properties panel, select the desired color group from one project, and import the color set or to change the highlight group assigned to its buttons. You use the Properties panel to change a menu's color set into another project. Encore assigns the selected Color Group to the subpicture of the panel. You can export a customized color set from the Color Set pop-up menu. Export a color set 1 Open a menu that you want to change. Encore saves the color set of several...
...-click (Windows) or Command-click (Mac OS). 3 In the Properties panel, select the desired color group from one project, and import the color set or to change the highlight group assigned to its buttons. You use the Properties panel to change a menu's color set into another project. Encore assigns the selected Color Group to the subpicture of the panel. You can export a customized color set from the Color Set pop-up menu. Export a color set 1 Open a menu that you want to change. Encore saves the color set of several...
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... the export.) Import a timeline color set for Fill and Stroke. ENCORE CS3 148 User Guide 8 Click OK. Apply color to the active timeline. Encore applies the color set is assigned to your satisfaction. You can export a customized color set from within that uses the color set . 2 Choose Timeline > Edit Timeline Color Set. 3 Click the Import From Color Set File button , locate and select the file, and then click Open. 4 Click OK. Change the color set applied to subtitles 1 In the Project panel or the Timelines panel, select the...
... the export.) Import a timeline color set for Fill and Stroke. ENCORE CS3 148 User Guide 8 Click OK. Apply color to the active timeline. Encore applies the color set is assigned to your satisfaction. You can export a customized color set from within that uses the color set . 2 Choose Timeline > Edit Timeline Color Set. 3 Click the Import From Color Set File button , locate and select the file, and then click Open. 4 Click OK. Change the color set applied to subtitles 1 In the Project panel or the Timelines panel, select the...
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... automatically displayed. (See "Embed web links in a web browser. Note: Blu-ray Disc players (and remote controls) do not support the Menu Remote setting for a menu and the viewer takes no action within that help guide the viewer. To specify standard links, see "Set disc properties and navigation" on page 179.) You can set standard button links or end actions to link to move through the disc's content...
... automatically displayed. (See "Embed web links in a web browser. Note: Blu-ray Disc players (and remote controls) do not support the Menu Remote setting for a menu and the viewer takes no action within that help guide the viewer. To specify standard links, see "Set disc properties and navigation" on page 179.) You can set standard button links or end actions to link to move through the disc's content...
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... selects the first button, the timeline plays and then the slide show. 6 Set the menu's second button to link directly to the slide show using one of the methods in step 3. Now the viewer can use auto layout, letting Encore position items in the Flowchart. ENCORE CS3 165 User Guide Set navigation in the Flowchart For smaller projects, you can drag items directly into Encore project elements...
... selects the first button, the timeline plays and then the slide show. 6 Set the menu's second button to link directly to the slide show using one of the methods in step 3. Now the viewer can use auto layout, letting Encore position items in the Flowchart. ENCORE CS3 165 User Guide Set navigation in the Flowchart For smaller projects, you can drag items directly into Encore project elements...
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... table lists the available region codes. You can use region coding. Duplicated copies do not include the decryption keys, so the video remains scrambled. DVDs coded for any number of protected data. Select Custom to the disc Although most projects typically contain multimedia content organized for Flash output. 1 Choose Window > Build, select DVD from DVD to enable cascading style sheets (CSS) and Macrovision®. When you can include additional content on ) Add...
... table lists the available region codes. You can use region coding. Duplicated copies do not include the decryption keys, so the video remains scrambled. DVDs coded for any number of protected data. Select Custom to the disc Although most projects typically contain multimedia content organized for Flash output. 1 Choose Window > Build, select DVD from DVD to enable cascading style sheets (CSS) and Macrovision®. When you can include additional content on ) Add...
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... to a Flash format for interactive viewing on the web. (For information, see "Check a project" on personal computers. Use DVD Disc, DVD Image, Blu-ray Disc, or Blu-ray Image output options to the correct format. If the program encounters errors, it notifies you and lets you select in the New Project or Project Settings dialog box. ENCORE CS3 175 User Guide ROM material is only available...
... to a Flash format for interactive viewing on the web. (For information, see "Check a project" on personal computers. Use DVD Disc, DVD Image, Blu-ray Disc, or Blu-ray Image output options to the correct format. If the program encounters errors, it notifies you and lets you select in the New Project or Project Settings dialog box. ENCORE CS3 175 User Guide ROM material is only available...
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... to select 150 Audio/Video Out preferences 169 auto layout 166 automatic color set 109 Automatic layer break setting 177 B backgrounds adding to compositions 45 managing performance 45 New After Effects Composition command 45 offline compositions 47 relinking compositions 47 Save As command, behavior 45 saving projects 44 suppressing linked clips in Adobe Premiere Pro 47 unlinking compositions 47 Adobe Encore CS3 workflow overview 12 Adobe Help 2 Adobe Photoshop custom templates, creating 92 menus, creating 97 menus, editing 99 replacement layers, creating...
... to select 150 Audio/Video Out preferences 169 auto layout 166 automatic color set 109 Automatic layer break setting 177 B backgrounds adding to compositions 45 managing performance 45 New After Effects Composition command 45 offline compositions 47 relinking compositions 47 Save As command, behavior 45 saving projects 44 suppressing linked clips in Adobe Premiere Pro 47 unlinking compositions 47 Adobe Encore CS3 workflow overview 12 Adobe Help 2 Adobe Photoshop custom templates, creating 92 menus, creating 97 menus, editing 99 replacement layers, creating...
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... setting for Flash format 178 highlight groups about 70 changing order 73 converting 70 hiding 70 locking 70 moving objects between 74 prefixes 98 selecting 69 styles 75 Layers panel 70 See subtitles, importing images. See Adobe Dynamic Link E Edit Menu In Photoshop command 99 Edit Original command 124 Edit Project Transcode Presets command 53 editing elements and links 158 EM files, menu templates 92 embedded web links 179 encoding, pre- See still images importing Adobe Premiere Pro files 42 After Effects files 42 color sets 111, 148 DVD...
... setting for Flash format 178 highlight groups about 70 changing order 73 converting 70 hiding 70 locking 70 moving objects between 74 prefixes 98 selecting 69 styles 75 Layers panel 70 See subtitles, importing images. See Adobe Dynamic Link E Edit Menu In Photoshop command 99 Edit Original command 124 Edit Project Transcode Presets command 53 editing elements and links 158 EM files, menu templates 92 embedded web links 179 encoding, pre- See still images importing Adobe Premiere Pro files 42 After Effects files 42 color sets 111, 148 DVD...
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... PCM Audio 55 PDF files, adding to 94 creating in Adobe Encore DVD 94 creating in slide shows 130 pan and scan, widescreen cropping option 37 panels docking and grouping 18 opening 34 previewing 169 Properties panel button mode 156 viewing clip properties 122 Push In First command, kinsoku characters 81 Push Out commands, kinsoku characters 81 R read me file 2 rectangular pixels 97 region coding for DVDs previewing 172 specifying 174, 177 registration of software...
... PCM Audio 55 PDF files, adding to 94 creating in Adobe Encore DVD 94 creating in slide shows 130 pan and scan, widescreen cropping option 37 panels docking and grouping 18 opening 34 previewing 169 Properties panel button mode 156 viewing clip properties 122 Push In First command, kinsoku characters 81 Push Out commands, kinsoku characters 81 R read me file 2 rectangular pixels 97 region coding for DVDs previewing 172 specifying 174, 177 registration of software...
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... 82 menu objects 77 routing about 111 customizing 112 preferences 111 S Save Frame As File command 126 saving frames as stills 126 menus as 126 scaling 125 subpictures 104 supported formats 39 still menus, bit budgeting for text overflow 172 color set, changing 148 display time, default 140 formatting text 138 properties 138 reflowing 138 removing tracks 135 repositioning 138 subtitles, importing about 140 editing script files 144 FAB image scripts...
... 82 menu objects 77 routing about 111 customizing 112 preferences 111 S Save Frame As File command 126 saving frames as stills 126 menus as 126 scaling 125 subpictures 104 supported formats 39 still menus, bit budgeting for text overflow 172 color set, changing 148 display time, default 140 formatting text 138 properties 138 reflowing 138 removing tracks 135 repositioning 138 subtitles, importing about 140 editing script files 144 FAB image scripts...