More than mere tips and tricks, this master class aims to help you achieve true amplification of the impact of images - creating an emotional response by telling a story with imagery. Learn powerful, effective techniques and new skills that will help you not only realize your creativity, but also look at Photoshop and images in a whole new way. Cutting-edge becomes an understatement.

Publishing is changing, but quality typography, colour choices and layout skills still differentiate leaders. We're at the cusp of the next revolution in design and layout, and this master class will help you harness the revolution, as well as create your vision across multiple formats from traditional print to brand-new tablets. Expect not just mere how-tos, but elements and techniques that will raise your productivity to new heights and allow you to design like never before.

See how Premiere Pro is the "secret weapon" of any After Effects animator or compositor, and how you can work faster than ever before in After Effects by leveraging the power of the Mercury Playback Engine in Premiere Pro. For those not familiar with Premiere Pro, we'll impart simple key techniques to get up-to-speed on Premiere Pro much quicker than you ever thought possible.

Join Rob Roskin, manager of video delivery for MTV Networks, for a look behind the scenes at what it takes to produce world-class broadcast events like the MTV Video Music Awards and E3. Roskin will have special guest Ben Rolling from AEG Digital Media offer his own lessons from live events like "American Idol," the Grammy Awards, and MAX.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn how Spark lays out components using the layout classes and how these layout classes can be applied to the Spark container classes, to give you fine control over your application display.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn how to pass data with a dispatched event by extending the Event class. You will learn why extending the Event class is necessary to avoid direct binding of data between components and how to clone the subclass to take advantage of the built-in event propagation functionality in Flex.

In this episode of the training series, you learn about the top-level ActionScript classes, Object and Array, as well as the ArrayCollection class and its benefits for handling data and binding to components.

In this episode of the Flex in a Week training series, you will learn how to create ActionScript classes without any MXML code. You will also learn how to import and instantiate these classes in your MXML application code and how to create an ActionScript method that manipulates class properties and can be called from MXML.

Doug showcases how to more efficiently customize a project’s class objects by changing text labels as each instance is created.

Well-known in the industry as the go-to audio tool, Adobe Audition software now brings its audio-for-video multitrack editing environment to the Mac. With best-in-class editing and multitrack mixing tools, powerful sweetening options, and rock-solid performance, Adobe Audition is the digital audio editor that audio and video professionals rely on to handle a wide range of tasks quickly and efficiently.

After Effects CS5.5 features some great new features such as Warp Stabilizer and Camera Lens Blur. Learn how a professional-class workstation with Intel Xeon processors can give you blazingly fast previews and rendering to let you get your work done faster than ever before.

Doug examines a method for dynamically generating new instances of custom class objects for his Flash Professional CS5 project using ActionScript.

Doug continues to cover best practices for accessing data in object-oriented programming. In this video, he uses the "get" command to make his custom class' private method act like a regular public variable.

Doug fixes a problem in his dice application by changing the way data is transferred between custom classes.  This episode highlights best practices for accessing information using getter functions.

To make his dice-rolling simulation more useful, Doug adds attributes to his custom class which work just like normal coding variables for storing and retrieving information.

Doug shows the ActionScript coding needed to bring the dice-rolling application from the last few videos alive.  He focuses on the importance of communication among multiple classes in object-oriented programming.

Doug demonstrates the difference between public and private methods, and their respective effects, inside custom classes for your Flash Professional projects.

Building on the skills covered in his continuing lesson on object-oriented programming in Flash Professional, Doug highlights how to create mouse events for classes that automatically are part of each instance.

In the last few videos, Doug explained the concept of custom classes in object-oriented programming and how to create them. Now Doug introduces the class-specific function known as a method.

Doug further explores the usefulness of customized classes in object-oriented programming in Flash Professional CS5.  He also explains more of how the constructor works as he expands the dice project.

In this video, Doug discusses how to create customized classes, and explains more about how a class constructor works for custom classes.

Doug explains how to associate a Flash Professional project to a specific class called the Document class, and how to create the class using ActionScript.

In this video, Doug opens up a new topic for developers working in Flash Professional CS5.  He defines what object-oriented programming means, and explains the role that classes play in an object’s behavior.

In this Premiere Pro Basics series we'll cover these two useful and powerful features. Automate to sequence can help you get a jump start on framing out the story or timeline while applying an effect across multiple clips (like a cross dissolve) will speed the editing process along.

What is a J or L cut? Why do I need it? Join Dennis in Adobe Beginner Classes as he tackles the tough questions that face editors who are just starting out. In this Premiere Pro Basics episode, Dennis will discuss what these edits are and how they can be used in the story telling process to good effect.

Join Dennis as he discusses and shows a workflow that provides flexibility when using Dynamic Link and After Effects. After Effects plus Premiere Pro make for a unique and powerful combination for content creators. This workflow provides flexibility within Premiere Pro to allow users the ability to jump back or rebuild the effect if they find their first attempt wanting.

Photoshop is the most powerful image editing software in around so it stands to reason that it would be very useful in creating titles and graphics for a video production. Watch this inaugural episode of Premiere Pro Basics in Adobe Beginner Classes to get some of the essential skills necessary to become a productive editor.

Wish you could render After Effects comps in the background? Wish you could create a watch folder to batch convert media? Wish you had a 64-bit capable application to do all of these things? Well, Adobe Media Encoder is all of that and more. In this episode, Dennis delves into what he thinks are the hidden gems of this under-appreciated application.

Many times, I've seen great work that was somewhat spoiled by the fact that it employed a reflection as part of the design. Creating a reflection on any image is a fairly easy thing to do and in this episode we'll look at some techniques to make a convincing and realistic reflection within Adobe Photoshop.

Platform Evangelist Renaun Erickson explores the Flex 4 container classes and component layouts of HBox, HGroup, SkinnableContainer and BorderContainer.

Motion Graphics is tremendous fun and you never learn enough to satisfy you. But what if you're just getting started? This tutorial gives you some basic ideas on building a simple motion graphics composition - in this case a wedding type theme. Simple, easy and hopefully entertaining.

Over ten years of creating award-winning digital experiences, the Big Spaceship team has created a library of ActionScript classes, which were released to the public earlier this year. In this session, hear from Big Spaceship's Joshua Hirsch as he explains how many of these classes are used, showing detailed examples. Part of the package was designed to streamline the workflow between designers working in Adobe Flash Professional and developers working with code editors. There will be code on the screen for some of the session, but anyone who works on multidisciplinary teams will get something out of the presentation.

Picking up from the last time, watch Dennis as he takes the Photoshop file created from our picture and bring it into After Effects to give it life, movement and the pursuite of 3D. Learn some basics of animating a still inside of After Effects with this tutorial.

Many times, we've seen a photograph brought to life and given movement and depth. How do you do it? With Adobe CS5, some new tools have come around to make this process easier than ever before. Join Dennis as he takes you through the first of two parts in creating an animated clip from a single photograph

Picking up from the last episode, learn how to take your custom DVD menu designed in Adobe Photoshop into Adobe Encore to author it as part of a DVD. Then jump into Adobe After Effects to create an animated menu open that will make your final product pop.

Adobe Flash Platform Engineer Rob Russell overviews the License Manager Class, and demonstrates implementation using a Hello World style application using Flash Builder.

Adobe Flash Professional CS5 and Adobe Flash Builder 4 enable time-saving workflows. Learn how to develop content in Flash while editing associated ActionScript code in Flash Builder 4, switching easily between the two applications to edit and test.

In this video, Chet shows how to use the Animation class, which is the timing engine used internally by Flex 4 effects.

Do you like Encore but have always used the included content for your DVD or Blu-ray menus? If you're ready to take the next step, join Dennis as he walks you how to build an Encore menu from scratch - right inside of Photoshop.

Discover how easy it is to harness After Effects to create compelling, deep motion graphics with very little thought. In this episode, Dennis walks through how a single element can be combined and reused to create a nice background element.

In this final part of our 'Day of Destruction', Dennis winds up his mock 2012 promo. In this episode, you'll see the finishing touches as well as get an insight into an innovative way to work with audio with Soundbooth for an After Effects project.

In this third installment, we start to put our 2012 end-of-the-world movie comp together. We'll see the Earth brown and die and our 2012 text suck the atmosphere from the Earth. Depressing yes, but fun inside of After Effects!

Data paging filters and controls large sets of data being returned to clients. Duane Nickull uses new features of Flash Builder 4 along with a PHP class to gain access to a MySQL database.

Learn how to incorporate random chance into your Flash projects by generating random numbers using the Math class in ActionScript 3.0.

Looking for something dynamic and new for your After Effects work? In this second of a four part series, Dennis shows the essential techniques to have elements come together in smokey bits again with no third party effects.

In the murky past…. Makes you think of fog right? Join Dennis in this episode of Adobe Beginner Classes as he gives you a method for creating semi-realistic fog inside of After Effects with nothing but a Photoshop document!

In this relatively short episode, Dennis takes our grungy creation and shows you how to easily create a 3D box inside of After Effects with a little help from a free script.

After making a 3D box and some mysterious fog in After Effects, ABC is finally making an effort to finish this project! Watch as Dennis brings the last couple of episodes together with a climatic finish.

We're going back to Photoshop to teach people how fun and easy it is to create your own grungy textures! This is the first part of a series that will also use After Effects to create a compelling motion graphics animation.

Adobe Beginner Classes takes you from nothing to a finished broadcast slate in 24 minutes? Yes. Along the way, you'll learn about compound blur, shape layers, repeaters and more. Sounds like fun right? Then come on down!

Dennis is beginning another series of how to create motion graphics and visual effects inside of After Effects. In this first part, Dennis creates three useful building blocks for a later composition.

Learn how to create and distribute Flash Lite applications and content to the largest mobile audience in the world - Nokia phone owners - via Ovi Store. Also discover how to develop Flash Lite applications for Nokia's touch screen devices.

Premiere Pro CS4 has gotten a HUGE number of improvements including some that you probably don’t know about. Join Dennis as he dives into his personal top 10 on this episode of Adobe Beginner Classes.

Join Dennis as he explains how the Media Browser panel can save you time and keep your projects tidy. Also learn about Equalize Volume within Soundbooth to make volume matching files easy.

Dennis explores the use of presets in After Effects to make an interesting element that can be used in a variety of situations. Besides, it’s just cool looking!

After a hiatus, Adobe Beginner Classes is back! Join us as we cover a technique for removing silence in Audition 3.0 and the first of two parts on how to create 3D text inside of After Effects with no plugins.

Join Dennis as he does the second part of a tutorial on creating exciting 3D text inside of After Effects with no 3rd party plugins. The final piece is something you'll want to see and learn so you can do the same!

In this episode, Dennis recounts and demos an experience that was an eye-opener for him about the real power of Premiere Pro in the 21st century.

Almost everyone who is a regular user of Photoshop knows and loves Layer Styles - but what if you're just coming to it! Join Dennis as he covers the basics of Layer Styles for creative titles and elements.

In this Illustrator/After Effects tutorial, Dennis Radeke shows you how you can build your very own light show. It's easy and fun so come along and find out how!

Encore CS4 ships with several gigabytes of content to help you create dynamic menus for your DVDs with ease. But what if you want to take a button from one and a background from another?

In this tutorial, Dennis will teach you the ABC's of an easy way to use Adobe After Effects to create easy 3D elements with a camera.

CS4 is out and ABC has taken a break from the format to dive into Dennis’ top 10 personal favorites of After Effects CS4.

Join host Dennis Radeke as he shows you how creative gradient wipe effects can be. Learn how to use them, but focus on how to create your own gradient wipes for use in Adobe Premiere Pro CS4.

Join the retro Adobe movement! With this episode, Dennis will show you how to quickly and easily create a colored eye with Adobe Photoshop. You'll be creating alternate Photoshop icons in no time.

Learn how to assemble a transitional motion graphic element that you can use in your productions. This simple and elegant After Effects project is sure to charm your clients. Learn how now with ABC!

Heard about the word 'rotoscoping' but not sure what it's about or what to use it for? Join Dennis as he explains the basic concepts on how and why to rotoscope in this Adobe After Effects CS4 tutorial.

In this episode, learn the basics on the ideas of cloning in After Effects: learn how to paint copies of objects on video or remove them.

Learn to refer to a single object from multiple parts of a program, then study the principles of memory management in ActionScript.

After a hiatus, Adobe Beginner Classes is back! Join us as we cover a technique for removing silence in Audition 3.0 and the first of two parts on how to create 3D text inside of After Effects with no plugins.

Join Dennis as he does the second part of a tutorial on creating exciting 3D text inside of After Effects with no 3rd party plugins. The final piece is something you'll want to see and learn so you can do the same!

Enjoy a gentle introduction to the fundamentals of object-oriented programming, including classes, objects, methods, and variables in this ActionScript tutorial.

In this Illustrator/After Effects tutorial, Dennis Radeke shows you how you can build your very own light show. It's easy and fun so come along and find out how!

Desiree interviews Bill Rainey, a professor from Austin Community College, about his use of Adobe products with his interactive multimedia classes.

In this video, developer and trainer Dan Carr explains and demonstrates the basics of creating an ActionScript 3 class.

Learn how to use the open source Flex SDK to improve your programming and solve problems. Introduction to the Flex source code explaining the class hierarchy, compositional classes, and the importance of interfaces.

Learn how to craft ActionScript libraries using advanced techniques. Use custom metadata to make your code easier to read and provide greater code-reuse. And harness the power of the Proxy class to give subclasses an easier way to access data.

Join Don Taylor and he will provide a deep look into the enterprise-level SaaS infrastructure and developer workflow at BenefitFocus, a leading healthcare management service. The session is hosted by BenefitFocus CTO Don Taylor.

Watch how the all-new Production Premium CS4 helps you craft world-class video, audio, and interactive media with the most intelligent post-production solution for creative professionals.

Learn 3D text in Illustrator! Then use it in Premiere Pro or Photoshop and give it a "wiggle" inside of After Effects. All in one show!

Dennis builds on Episode 7 to show how to create a look similar to the TV show 24. In addition, Dennis shows a powerful integration feature between Premiere Pro and Soundbooth!

Learn how displacement maps can make your text or images appear on another surface. Join Dennis as he pastes text to a silky curtain video.

Join Dennis as he shows how to do a picture-in-picture inside of Premiere Pro CS3. Use this technique to start stacking your videos in a vertical fashion as well as opening new creative doors for your expression!

Join Dennis as he shows how to create volumetric light on text inside of After Effects, and teaches how to prevent DVD coasters in Encore.

Dive into the world of Audio with Dennis Radeke as he shows you how to make your audio sound better using Soundbooth and Audition. Also learn about Photoshop's time-saving Actions feature.

Get a few of Dennis' favorite shortcuts in Photoshop, an introduction to text animation presets in After Effects and some crucial tips on how to record a better voice over track. All this and more!

Get a few of Dennis' favorite shortcuts in Photoshop, an introduction to text animation presets in After Effect's and some crucial tips on how to record a better voice over track.

Join Dennis Radeke as he shows off the Levels command and Spot Healing brush in Photoshop, demonstrates basic animation properties in After Effects, and shows two nifty features in Soundbooth.

In his inaugural show, join Dennis Radeke as he reviews the interface of After Effects, teaches sound track creation in Soundbooth and the cool Automate to Timeline feature inside of Premiere Pro.