This book moves beyond the basics of "pushing the buttons"; explaining the most efficient and effective ways of using Xpress Pro to tell the story.

Steve Hullfish produces and edits trailers, TV spots, promos and DVDs through his company, Verascope Pictures, which serves high-end clients: Universal Studios, NBC Television, HIT Entertainment, Jim Henson Entertainment, VeggieTales and others. His 22 years of producing and editing TV shows and spots have garnered many national awards, including a national Emmy as part of the editing team of the Oprah Winfrey Show. He has co-written three other books including "Color Correction for Digital Video," "Avid XpressPro On the Spot," and "The Avid XpressPro Editing Workshop." He has also written for DV magazine.

Introduction, 2 Setting, 3 Capturing, 4 Media Management, 5 Basic Editing 6 The Timeline, 7 Trimming 8 Audio, 9 Effects, 10 The Title Tool, 11 Importing with Xpress Pro, 12 Colour Correction 13 Output 14 Exporting with Xpress Pro, AVX Effect from A to Z.