Published: November 2017 Pages: 144
Take your video projects to the next level with the power of green screen!
This easy-to-follow guide clearly explains green screen technology and shows, step-by-step, how to dream up and create professional-grade video effects. Written by a teacher-maker-librarian, The Green Screen Makerspace Project Book features 25 low-cost DIY projects that include materials lists, start-to-finish instructions, and detailed photos. You will get coverage of software that readers at any skill level, in any makerspace―from a library to a living room―can use to produce videos with high-quality green screen effects.
• Learn about the history and evolution of green screen
• Explore the underlying science and technology
• Build your own inexpensive—or free!—green screen
• Choose a suitable lighting kit or find the best natural light
• Put it all together and create visually interesting presentations
• Edit your videos using PC, Mac, and Chromebook programs
Todd Burleson is a teacher-maker-librarian at the Hubbard Woods School, where he helped develop “The IDEA Lab,” the school’s makerspace. Todd was named the 2016 School Library Journal’s “School Librarian of the Year.” Todd actively blogs at toddburleson.com and is active on Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest.
Keywords: GREEN SCREEN, SPECIAL EFFECTS, VIDEO, DIY, MAKERSPACE, HOBBYIST, MAKER, TAB GUIDE, PROJECTS, SCHOOL LIBRARIAN OF THE YEAR, LIBRARY JOURNAL, IDEA LAB, TEACHER, LIBRARIAN, TECHNOLOGY
