YouTube For Dummies takes the classic Dummies tact in
helping tech novices get a handle on a popular technology that more
tech-savvy audiences consider "simple." With so much content on
YouTube getting media attention, more first-timers are jumping on
the site and they need help. The book also helps the next step
audience of users looking to add content to YouTube. Content
includes:
Watching the Tube - includes getting your PC ready for YouTube
viewing, finding video, signing up for an account, and creating
favorites.
Loading Video to YouTube?covers the nuts and bolts of
shooting video, transferring it to a PC, editing it, and sending it
up to YouTube.
Bringing Along YouTube?covers the various ways you can
use YouTube video in places other than on the site. Includes mobile
YouTube and adding videos to your MySpace page or another Web
site.
I Always Wanted To Direct?explores how to use YouTube's
directors program to upload longer video, use the site for
marketing, or launch your own videoblog.
Author Biography
Doug Sahlin is an author, photographer, and videographer
living in Lakeland, Florida. He is also the president of Superb
Images, Inc., which is a wedding and event photography and
videography company. He has written or co-authored 20 books on
graphic, Web design, and video-editing and imageediting
applications, including 50 Fast Digital Video Techniques and
Photoshop CS2 for Digital Photographers Only. While working
on his books, Doug has produced commercial photographs and video of
actors, authors, architecture, automobile races, fashion models,
food, landscapes, and products for his clients. His work has taken
him from coast to coast and north to south, and has been seen in
print and on the Web.
Chris Botello is a Photoshop artist and graphic designer
living in Los Angeles, where he works as a retoucher and finisher
on movie posters and marketing campaigns for the motion-picture
industry.
Chris began his career in the graphic arts as print production
manager for Premiere magazine. He designed movie posters for
Miramax Films and was the art director for Microsoft?s launch
of sidewalk.com/boston.
Chris is the author of a successful series of books on Adobe
Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for Thomson Course Technology.
When not working, Chris loves to travel and gets the opportunity to
do so as a guest instructor for Crystal Cruise Lines.
