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Introduction
Acknowledgments
The author would like to acknowledge the following people for contributing
their time and knowledge:
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Trevor Boden, technical editor. Trevor’s sharp eye and laser-focused
expertise were greatly appreciated in checking for accuracy and preci-
sion in both the writing and the exercises.
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Bob Lindstrom, development editor. Bob’s keen way with words
allowed the passages in this book to be expressed in the cleanest and
most efficient way possible.
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Karyn Johnson, acquisitions editor, Peachpit Press. Karyn’s skilled and
proficient management of the entire team allowed everyone to work
together and deliver chapters in a timely and organized fashion.
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Sue Hove, director of curriculum development, Avid Technology. Sue
spearheaded this book and expertly served as the liaison with Avid’s
training team throughout the writing process.
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All of the copy editors and production team members at Peachpit
Press, who helped transform a lot of marked-up Word documents into
a beautiful book.
Personal thanks:
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Sam Kauffmann (film professor at Boston University) and Greg Staten
(former principle instructor at Avid Technology). Once upon a time, these
teachers graciously provided me with the foundation of Avid knowledge
and the passion for Avid editing necessary to write this book.
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Nathan Makdad, husband. Nathan was an absolutely tremendous
source of support during the entire writing and editing process.
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