Audio Visual Technique

COSMOPOINT
COL LE GE O F TE CH NO LO G Y
DIPLOMA IN MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS
LESSON PLAN
Audio Visual Techniques

(DMA 303)
2003
C O S M O P O I N T
Kuala Lumpur Klang Ipoh Seremban Johor Bharu Bangkok Bank Muar Sungai Petani Kuantan Kota
Kinabalu Kota Bahru
School of Information Technology
T A B L E OF C ONT E NT
TABLE OF CONTENT....2
INTRODUCTION3
AUDIO VISUAL TECHNIQUES
HOW TO USE THE LESSON PLAN?3
ASSESSMENT.4
INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT
TEST
FINAL PROJECT
FINAL EXAMINATION
ATTENDANCE...6
CONTACT-TIME...6
FULL-TIME
PART-TIME
THE ACADEMIC PLANNER..7
Week 1..9
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Week 512
Week 614
Week 715
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IN TR OD UCTI O N
THE SUBJECT
AUDIO VISUAL TECHNIQUES
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Knowing the definition and the importance of video and audio.

Understanding the steps of producing an interesting video and audio.
Understanding the steps of using the Adobe Premiere software to produce a video.
Understanding the steps of using the Sound Forge software to produce an audio.
HOW TO USE THE LESSO N P LAN?

The Lesson Plan is a tool providing you guidance for this subject. It provides you general
information on the following:
Assessment
Attendance
Contact Time
Text Books
Reference Books
For every week, it then provides you with the following information:
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The objective(s) of the lecture
The tutorial questions
Self assessment questions
Use the Lesson Plan to prepare yourself prior to the lecture, between the lecture and the
tutorial and after the tutorial.
ASSESSMENT
Students assessment will be evaluated based on the following breakdown:
1)
Assignments
30 %
2)
Final Project
20 %
3)
Mid Term/Final Exam
50 %
Total
100 %
PARTICIPATION
The lecturer will evaluate students participation in the class.
INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT
Individual assignments will be given to the student on the first week and will have to be
returned on a specified week mention on assignment.
The assignments will be related to the topics covered in the class.
Should the students fail to submit his/her assignment on the specified week, the result will
automatically be nil.
PRE FINAL EXAM/TEST
Pre final exam / test will be conducted to introduce to the students the concept of final
exam that they will face in the semester.
Pre final exam / test will be conducted on week 12. It will assess the students knowledge
and understanding of the topics covered in class.
The results, together with the answer scripts, will be returned to the students no later than
week 15.
Should a student be absent without a valid apology, the result will automatically be nil.
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FINAL PROJECT
The Final Project (in group) will be given to the student on the first week. There will be
three to four persons in each group.
Students will have to submit the project not later than week 14. If the students fail to
submit his/her assignment on specified week, the result will automatically be nil.
FINAL EXAMINATION
The final examination will be conducted on week 18 and its duration will be 2 hours.
The format of the examination is as follows:
Section A Fill in the blank, true or false questions and short questions
Section B Short Questions
Section C Subjective Essay-type Questions
Total
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20 Points
10 * 4 Points
Choose 2 out of 4 * 20 Points

100 Points
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AT TENDANCE
Attendance for both lectures and the tutorials is compulsory. Any student not attending a
class should provide a medical certificate or a written justification (signed by a parent or
guardian in the case of a full-time student and signed by employer in the case of a part-time
student). Should a student fail to do so, he/she will be considered truant.
Should a student attendance for a given subject is lower then 70%, he/she will not be
allowed to sit for the final examination.
Punctuality is equally important. The lecturer is entitled to refuse entry into the
classroom to any student that would present him/herself late.
C O N T A C T -T I M E
FULL-TIME
The duration of the classes is 15 weeks. Contact time consists of 2 hours of lecture, 2
hours of tutorial and hours of consultation per week.
PART-TIME
The duration of the classes is 15 weeks. Contact time consist of 3 hours of lecture per
week.
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THE ACADE MI C PLAN NE R

Here is an outline of the topics you will cover, week after week. Ensure you fill-in the
dates of the respective lectures during the first lecture.
Week
Date
Topic
Introduction to Sound and Video
Introduction to Sound Forge
Sound Recording
Sound Recording (continuation)
Sound Editing and Manipulation
Introduction to Adobe Premiere
Importing, Editing and Previewing
Creating Transitions
Creating Texts and Graphics
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Creating Special Effects
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Superimposing
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Creating Motion Effects
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Audio Editing
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Exporting QuickTime and AVI Movies
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Final Project Presentation
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Reference Books
Adele Droblas and Seth Greenberg, Adobe Premiere 6 Bible, Hungry Minds, Inc., 2001.
Douglas Dixon, How to Use Adobe Premiere 6.5, Que Publishing, 2003.
Palani Murugappan, Adobe Premiere 6.5 Simplified: A Step-by-step Approach, Venton

Publishing, 2003.
Scott R. Garrigus, Sound Forge 6 Power, Muska & Lipman Publishing, 2002.
Scott R. Garrigus, Sound Forge Power, Muska & Lipman Publishing, 2001.
Adobe Premiere 5.0, Cosmopoint Sdn. Bhd.
Sound Forge XP, Cosmopoint Sdn. Bhd.
Sound Forge XP 4.5

http://ic.ucsc.edu/docs/tutorials/sound_forge
http://ic.ucsc.edu/docs/tutorials/sound_forge/cd.shtml
http://ic.ucsc.edu/docs/tutorials/sound_forge/tape.shtml
Sonic Foundry - Sound Forge 6.0

http://www.sonicfoundry.com/Products/showproduct.asp
Sound Forge 6.0 Manual (PDF File)

http://www.sonicfoundry.com
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WEEK 1
Lecture Subject:
INTRODUCTION TO SOUND AND VIDEO
Lecture Objectives:
After completing this week, students will be able to:
To know the definition of sound and video
To know the importance of sound and video
To learn about Sound Forge and Adobe Premiere software
To know the file formats using by Sound Forge and Adobe Premiere
Topic:
1.1
What Is Sound?
1.2
The Importance of Sound
1.3
The Usage Of Sound

1.3.1
Background Music
1.3.2
Sound Effect
1.3.3
Narration
1.4
What Is Video?
1.5
The Importance of Video
1.6
What Is Sound Forge?
1.7
What We Can Do with Sound Forge?
1.8
The Files Format Using by Sound Forge
1.9
What Is Adobe Premiere?
1.10
What We Can Do with Adobe Premiere?
1.11
The Files Format Using by Adobe Premiere
SUMMARY FOR CHAPTER 1
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WEEK 2
Lecture Subject:
INTRODUCTION TO SOUND FORGE
Lecture Objectives:
To know the importance part of Sound Forge
To know the major commands of Sound Forge
To know the equipment used by Sound Forge
Topic:
2.1
Starting Sound Forge
2.2
Main Screen
2.2.1
2.3
2.4
Toolbars
2.3.1
Standard Toolbar
2.3.2
Transport Bar
Open An Existing File

2.4.1
2.5
2.6
The Data Window
Using The Open Dialog Box
Playing the Sound

2.5.1
Playing In Loop Playback Mode
2.5.2
Playing A Selection
Creating a New Window

2.6.1
Active Data Window vs. Inactive Data Windows
2.7
Copying Data To A New File
2.8
Saving a File
2.8.1
Using The Save As Dialog Box
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WEEK 3 - 4
Lecture Subject:
SOUND RECORDING
Lecture Objectives:
To know the basic theory of sound recording
To know the type of recording modes
To know the step of recording process
To know the step of recording from a CD and Microphone
To know the step of recording from a Tape
Topic:
3.1
Recording Basic
3.2
Recording Modes
3.3
Recording Audio
3.3.1
Recording into a New Data Window
3.3.2
Recording a Specific Length (Punch-In)
3.4
Recording Processing Steps from a CD and Microphone
3.5
Recording Processing Steps from a Tape
Lab Activity 1
WEEK 5
Lecture Subject:
SOUND EDITING AND MANIPULATION
Lecture Objectives:
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To know the basic methods involved in sound editing
To know the basic methods involved in sound manipulation
Topic:
4.1
4.2
Sound Editing
4.1.1
Copying
4.1.2
Pasting
4.1.3
Cutting
4.1.4
Deleting
4.1.5
Trimming/Cropping
Sound Manipulation
4.2.1
Sound Mixing
4.2.2
Sound Crossfade
Lab Activity 2
WEEK 6
Lecture Subject:
INTRODUCATION TO ADOBE PREMIERE
Lecture Objectives:
To understand the Premieres windows.
To understand the Premieres palettes.
To understand the Premieres menu commands.
To understand the project specification.
Topic:
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5.1
Starting Adobe Premiere
5.2
Adobe Premieres Windows

5.2.1
The Project window
5.2.2
The Timeline window
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5.3
5.4
5.5
5.2.3
The Monitor window
5.2.4
The Audio Mixer window
Adobe Premieres Palettes

5.3.1
Navigator Palette
5.3.2
History Palette
5.3.3
The Commands Palette
5.3.4
The Info Palette
5.3.5
The Effect Controls Palette
5.3.6
The Video and Audio Effects Palette
5.3.7
The Transitions Palette
Adobe Premieres Menu

5.4.1
The File Menu
5.4.2
The Edit Menu
5.4.3
The Project Menu
5.4.4
The Clip Menu
5.4.5
The Timeline Menu
5.4.6
The Window Menu
5.4.7
The Help Menu
Understanding Project Specification

5.5.1
General Settings
5.5.2
Video Settings
5.5.3
Keyframe and Rendering Options
Lab Activity 3
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WEEK 7
Lecture Subject:
IMPORTING, EDITING AND PREVIEWING
Lecture Objectives:
To understand types of workspace in Adobe Premiere
To know the steps in importing clips
To know the steps in editing clips
To know the steps in previewing clips
Topic:
6.1
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6.1.1
Single-Track Editing Workspace
6.1.2
A/B Editing Workspace
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6.2
6.1.3
Effects Workspace
6.1.4
Audio Workspace
Importing Clips
6.2.1
6.3
6.4
Viewing Clips in the Project window
Editing Clips
6.3.1
Dragging Clips into the Timeline
6.3.2
Trimming Assembled Clips
Previewing Clips
6.4.1
Dragging the Edit Line
6.4.2
Using the Play Button
Lab Activity 4
WEEK 8
Lecture Subject:
CREATING TRANSITIONS
Lecture Objectives:
To understand the Transitions Palette Menu
To know the Timeline Modes that are used to create transitions
To know the steps overlapping clips
To know the steps of creating, adjusting and copying transitions
To know the steps to preview the transitions
Topic:
7.1
Transitions Palette
7.1.1
7.2
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Transitions Palette Menu
Creating Two Transition in Two Timeline Modes

7.2.1
A/B Editing
7.2.2
Single Track Editing
7.3
Overlapping Clips
7.4
Adding the Transition
7.5
Previewing the Transition at the Intended Frame Rate
7.6
Modify a Transitions
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7.7
Adding Multiple Transitions

7.7.1
Copying Transitions
7.7.2
Reversing the Sliding Bands Transition
Lab Activity 5
WEEK 9
Lecture Subject:
CREATING TEXTS AND GRAPHICS
Lecture Objectives:
To create texts and graphics at the Title window
To understand the Title window tools
To understand the Title Menu
To know the Colour uses at the Title window
Topic:
8.1
8.1.1
Title window tools
8.1.2
Title window Options
8.1.3
Title Menu
8.2
Adding a Background Frame to The Title Menu
8.3
Working with the Title window
8.4
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Creating Texts and Graphics in the Title window
8.3.1
Using the Type Tool
8.3.2
Moving texts on Screen using the Selection Tool
8.3.3
Changing Text Attributes
8.3.4
Saving Text Attributes and Colour
Using the Rolling Title Tool
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8.4.1
Changing Direction and Speed
8.4.2
Previewing Moving Text
8.5
Creating Graphics in the Title window
8.6
Creating Polygon
8.6.1
8.7
8.8
Editing Shapes
8.7.1
Moving and Resizing Shapes
8.7.2
Changing Line Width
8.7.3
Changing Fill Attributes
Creating Shadows
8.8.1
8.9
8.10
Turning Polygon into Curves
Setting Shadow Option
Using Colour in Title window

8.9.1
Using Colour Picker
8.9.2
Understanding RGB Colours
8.9.3
Applying Colours to Text and Graphics
8.9.4
Creating Gradients
8.9.5
Changing Opacity
Saving, Closing and Opening a Title
Lab Activity 6
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WEEK 1 0
Lecture Subject:
CREATING SPECIAL EFFECTS
Lecture Objectives:
To understand the Video Effects Palette
To know the steps applying effects to video
To know the steps using Video Effects with Key frames
To know the steps applying effects to different image areas
Topic:
9.1
Video Effects Palette

9.1.1
The Video Effects Palette Pop-up Menu
9.1.2
The Effect Controls Palette
9.1.3
The Effect Controls Menu
9.2
Applying Effects to Video
9.3
Using Video Effects with Keyframes

9.3.1
Key frame Track
9.4
Applying Effects to Different Image Areas Using an Image Matte
9.5
Knowing Video Effects in Adobe Premiere
Lab Activity 7
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WEEK 1 1
Lecture Subject:
SUPERIMPOSING
Lecture Objectives:
To understand Transparency in Video Digital
To know the steps superimposing using the Transparency dialog box
Topic:
10.1
10.2
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Understanding Transparency in Digital Video

10.1.1
Fading Video Tracks
10.1.2
Fading with the Fade Adjustment and Fade Scissors Tools
Superimposing Tracks Using the Transparency Dialog Box

10.2.1
Knowing the Transparency Settings Dialog Box
10.2.2
Chroma Key
10.2.3
RGB Difference Key
10.2.4
Blue Screen and Green Screen Keys
10.2.5
Non-Red Key
10.2.6
Luminance Key
10.2.7
The Alpha Channel Key
10.2.8
Black Alpha Matte and White Alpha Matte Keys
10.2.9
Image Matte Key
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10.2.10 Difference Matte Key

10.2.11 Track Matte Key
10.2.12 Multiply and Screen
10.2.13 Creating Split Screens Using the None Key Type
10.2.14 Creating Garbage Mattes Using a Key
Lab Activity 8
WEEK 1 2
Lecture Subject:
CREATING MOTION EFFECTS
Lecture Objectives:
To understand the Motion Settings Dialog Box
To know the steps creating motion effects
To know the steps using Alpha Channels
To know the steps creating Travelling Mattes
Topic:
11.1
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Knowing the Motion Settings Dialog Box

11.1.1
Preview Motion Effects
11.1.2
Editing the Motion Path
11.1.3
Using the Timeline to Preview and Add Key frames
11.1.4
Changing Speed
11.1.5
Creating Zooms, Delays, Distortion and Rotation
11.1.6
Fill Colour
11.1.7
Saving loading, Resetting and Removing Settings
11.1.8
Editing Motion Settings
11.2
Using Alpha Channels
11.3
Creating Travelling Mattes
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Lab Activity 9
WEEK 1 3
Lecture Subject:
AUDIO EDITING
Lecture Objectives:
To know the steps playing a sound clip
To know the steps gaining and fading sound
To know the steps editing sound
To know the steps using Audio Effects
Topic:
12.1
Playing a Sound Clip
12.2
Gaining and Fading Sound
12.3
12.2.1
Adjusting Sound Volume by Using the Gain command
12.2.2
Fading Sound by Using the Fade Line
Balancing Volume
12.3.1
Panning
12.3.2
Balancing Stereo
12.4
Using the Cross Fade Tool to Fade Audio
12.5
Mixing Audio by Using the Audio Mixer

12.5.1
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12.6
12.5.2
Mute and Solo
12.5.3
Balance
12.5.4
Volume
12.5.5
Playback
12.5.6
The Audio Mixer Window Options
12.5.7
Recording Edits by Using the Audio Mixer Track
Using Audio Effects

12.6.1
Knowing Audio Palette
12.6.2
Applying an Audio Effect
Lab Activity 10
WEEK 1 4
Lecture Subject:
EXPORTING QUICKTIME AND AVI MOVIES
Lecture Objectives:
To understand the steps exporting movies
To know the steps changing Export Settings
To know the steps changing Video Settings
To know the steps changing Audio Settings
Topic:
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Beginning the Export Process
13.2
Changing Export Settings
13.3
Changing Video Settings

13.3.1
Choosing QuickTime Compressor
13.3.2
Choosing Video for Windows Compressor
13.3.3
Changing Bit Depth
13.3.4
Changing Quality
13.3.5
Changing Data Rate
13.3.6
Setting Recompression
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13.4
13.3.7
Changing Frame Rates and Frame Size
13.3.8
Specifying Key frames
Changing Audio Settings

13.4.1
Choosing QuickTime Audio Codecs
13.4.2
Choosing Other Audio Settings
13.4.3
Choosing Video for Windows Audio Codecs
Lab Activity 11
WEEK 1 5
FINAL PROJECT PRESENTATION
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COSMOPOINT

DIPLOMA IN MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS

Audio Visual Techniques

School of Information Technology

Audio Visual Techniques

School of Information Technology

Audio Visual Techniques

AUDIO VISUAL TECHNIQUES

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Knowing the definition and the importance of video and audio.

HOW TO USE THE LESSO N P LAN?

School of Information Technology

Audio Visual Techniques

The objective(s) of the lecture

The tutorial questions

Self assessment questions

Mid Term/Final Exam

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Audio Visual Techniques

Section B Short Questions

Section C Subjective Essay-type Questions

Choose 2 out of 4 * 20 Points

School of Information Technology

Audio Visual Techniques

School of Information Technology

Audio Visual Techniques

THE ACADE MI C PLAN NE R

Introduction to Sound and Video

Introduction to Sound Forge

Sound Recording (continuation)

Sound Editing and Manipulation

Introduction to Adobe Premiere

Importing, Editing and Previewing

Creating Texts and Graphics

Creating Special Effects

Creating Motion Effects

Exporting QuickTime and AVI Movies

Final Project Presentation

School of Information Technology

Audio Visual Techniques

Palani Murugappan, Adobe Premiere 6.5 Simplified: A Step-by-step Approach, Venton

Adobe Premiere 5.0, Cosmopoint Sdn. Bhd.

Sound Forge XP, Cosmopoint Sdn. Bhd.

Sound Forge XP 4.5

Sonic Foundry - Sound Forge 6.0

Sound Forge 6.0 Manual (PDF File)

School of Information Technology

Audio Visual Techniques

INTRODUCTION TO SOUND AND VIDEO

To know the definition of sound and video

To know the importance of sound and video

To learn about Sound Forge and Adobe Premiere software

The Importance of Sound

The Usage Of Sound

The Importance of Video

What Is Sound Forge?

What We Can Do with Sound Forge?

The Files Format Using by Sound Forge

What Is Adobe Premiere?

What We Can Do with Adobe Premiere?

The Files Format Using by Adobe Premiere

SUMMARY FOR CHAPTER 1

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Audio Visual Techniques