New Media Tutorials

created for New Media students by Beth Lykins
High-speed Internet connection recommended, Quicktime required to view the movies and Power Point required to view some of the materials.

Photoshop Tutorials

Director Tutorials

Outer space scene from scratch (watch in the following order as the movies build on concepts from each other)

Creating the starfield (5.9mb)

Adding a lens flare (4 mb)

Creating a planet (4.2 mb)

Adding interest to the planet with layer blending modes (5.5 mb)

Add some shazizzle (7.25 mb)

Optional - adding even more shazizzle (10.9 mb)

Importing (8.7mb)

Working with sprites (6.7mb)

Keyframing (1.5mb)

Tweening (4.7mb)

Playback within Director (4.7mb)

Pausing the movie with Lingo (3.4mb)

Changing the length of sprites (6.6mb)

Saving .dir files (1.8mb)

Spinach balls

File setup (2.3mb)

Importing multiple images into Photoshop (3.9 mb)

Making circles (3.5mb)

More making circles (2.2 mb)

Auto select layer (2.3 mb)

Spherize (4 mb)

Extracting (6.2 mb)

Drop shadow (3.4 mb)