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Video Editing
Video Production and Shooting
~~Upload Videos from a Video Camera on Mac~~ ~~Tips and Tricks for Recording Video Interviews~~ ~~Making a Video from Start to Finish~~ ~~How to Make a Digital Story~~ Videography Studio Interview Setup Screen Capture Tools Creating a 360 Panorama VR Video Creating a Video for In-Class Presentations
~~Trimming Videos with Quicktime Player~~ Introduction to iMovie Introduction to Premiere Pro CC (2017.1) - workshop handout Advanced Premiere Pro CC (2017.1) - workshop handout ~~Introduction to Final Cut Pro X~~ ~~Advanced Final Cut Pro X~~ ~~Final Cut Pro X - Backing Up Files~~ ~~Final Cut Pro X: Control playback quality and performance~~ Creating Captions in Premiere Pro CC 2021 ~~Create Subtitle in Final Cut Pro X~~ ~~Creating and Adding Subtitles to Videos~~ ~~Chroma Keying with iMovie and Final Cut Pro X~~ Resources to Create 3 Minutes Video ~~Video Formats Guide~~ ~~Multimedia File Formats~~
Photography
Basics of Digital Photography - workshop slides ~~Introductory Guides to Photography~~ ~~Tips for Portrait Photography in Photo/Video Studio~~ Introduction to Adobe Lightroom Classic CC - workshop handout Photographing Fragile or Old Books Basic Studio Lighting Tips Sample Lighting Setups Poster
Audio
Using GarageBand to Record/Edit Audio Using Audacity to Record/Edit Audio ~~Using Camtasia 2 to Make Screen Recordings~~ DMC Podcasting Resources Audio Studio Troubleshooting Poster Audio Interface Configuration Guide
Graphics
Introduction to Illustrator - workshop handout Illustrator Advanced - workshop handout Illustrator - Creating Promo Flyer - workshop handout Introduction to InDesign - workshop handout InDesign Advanced - workshop handout Blender - Creating a 3D model in Blender - workshop handout Blender - Animate Blood Cells in Blender - workshop handout Creating a Poster with InDesign - workshop handout Introduction to Photoshop Photomerge with Photoshop Fixing and Enhancing Images with Photoshop Poster Creation Guides
Web Design
Creating a Web Site Using CampusPress Export CampusPress Website and Beyond
Creating Electronic Text and Others
Adobe Acrobat & PDF Scanning Documents To PDF Transcribing With Express Scribe Scanning Book Chapters, Magazines and more to PDF OCR a PDF Document with Adobe Acrobat Pro X Adding Text to a PDF File OCR (Text Scanning)
MS Office Applications
PowerPoint Templates https://templates.office.com/ How to Create a Whiteboard Animation Video in PowerPoint Using PowerPoint Effectively in Your Presentation How to Animate and Record Audio in Microsoft PowerPoint 2011 Creating a Single Page Flyer in PowerPoint on PC Creating a Single Page Flyer in PowerPoint on Mac Creating a Pecha Kucha Presentation Using PowerPoint Presentation Handout Introduction to DMC in Pecha Kucha Format Excel Excel Guide Excel 101 Workshop Handout Excel Advanced Charts
Sources for Free Media and Other Useful Online Resources DMC Gallery : Take a look at how people use DMC resources Software Available for Rice Students For a complete list of the Owlnet software loads please see: Windows Software Loads Apple/MAC Software Loads

Station Guides
Remote Work Guides
~~Remote Class Buying Guide for Microphone and Webcam~~ ~~OIT Hardware Suggestions for Online Instruction~~ ~~Using Zoom Virtual Backgrounds (with pictures of Rice)~~ ~~Zoom Cheat Sheet~~ ~~Using a Nikon DSLR as a Webcam~~
Printing
Printing a Booklet from InDesign Black & White, Color Printing Plotter Printing
All Stations: Photomerge with Photoshop Station 3: Convert DVD to Digital Files Station 7,8: Using the DocuMate 152/162 Station 8: Digitizing Audio Cassette Tapes Station 10, 11: Scanning Document with Epson V600 Scanning to PDF with Flatbed Scanner Station 12: Scanning Image/Document with Epson V700 Scanning Slides with Epson V700 Station 13: Using the Epson Perfection GT-15000
Equipment
Please watch our video tutorials on YouTube for how to properly use DMC equipment. Equipment Self-Booking in Library Catalog Equipment Q&A Nikon D3300 Cheat Sheet Nikon D610 Cheat Sheet ~~Canon T3i Cheat Sheet~~ Sony a6300/a6400 Cheat Sheet Canon Vixia R700/R800 Cheat Sheet Canon XA11/XA40 Cheat Sheet Sennheiser XSW-D Handheld Cheat Sheet Sennheiser XSW-D Lavalier Cheat Sheet Zoom H4N Cheat Sheet ~~Zoom H2N Cheat Sheet~~ Medium Duty Gimbal Stabilizer Cheat Sheet Light Duty Gimbal Stabilizer Cheat Sheet DMC Equipment: Recording Interviews, Lectures, Music Performance, or for Auditions with the DMC Equipment DMC Equipment: Canon XA10 audio set-up when recording a lecture or an interview ~~DMC Equipment: Using Canon Vixia R700/R800 for Basic Recording~~ DMC Equipment: Zoom H4N Audio Recorder Guides DMC Equipment: Tips for Using Blue/Green Screen DMC Equipment: Mounting SideArm onto Manfrotto Tripod ~~DMC Audio Studio Guide~~
Motion Tracking
Motion Tracking Guide Using After Effects Basic Motion Tracking Guide Using Matlab - Accompanying Matlab File
3D and VR
Tips on Prepping 3D Models for VR and Rhino 3D to Game Engine
Research
Using Zotero to Manage Your Reference Data Introduction to EndNote Introduction to Data Visualization Introduction to Data Visualization and Infographics Handout Presentation Data Visualization Resources Visualizing Small Sets of Data with Excel and Google Chart Introduction to Tableau Public Presentation Slides Regular Workshop Handout Handout for Introduction to Tableau for MBA Students Workshop data files DMC data files SF Airbnb Listing World Indicators Sample-Superstore The link to the published DMC Equipment Circulation Data Viz The link to the published DMC Short Courses Data Viz The link to the published Sample Superstore Viz for the Introduction to Tableau for MBA Students Tableau II: Intermediate Handout Workshop Data Files The links to the published Vizzes: data-prep, join-dada, union-data, Sample Super Store Tableau II Demo, Tableau II exercise Mapping Geographic Data in Tableau Handout Workshop Data Files The links to the published Vizzes: Sample Superstore Symbol Map, Filled Map, and Dual Axis Map , Boston Crime Rate 2021 , DIY Texas Colleges, State Parks, and National Parks Tableau Learning Resources Creating Digital Illustrations for Your Research Presentation I Presentation II Workshop I Workshop II Best Strategies for Using Cameras and Post-Processing for Archiving Using Juxtapose for Before/After Image Comparisons

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