Find out how to get the most out of iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, and iDVD and use all these applications together to create customized content with your own digital media. Learn to burn MP3s, organize and edit your digital photos, shoot a movie and add effects, create your own DVDs, and much more.

Enjoy stunning digital audio on your Mac, edit your digital pictures, create compelling videos, burn DVDs, and compose music--all with iLife and the help of this step-by-step resource. How to Do Everything with iLife’04 shows you how to get started, and then brings you up to expert level with iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, and GarageBand so that you can use their powerful features to explore your multimedia dreams. Whether you want to learn the iLife applications sequentially or jump directly to a specific task or feature, you’ll find the information you need in this comprehensive reference.

• Transfer your entire music collection to your Mac--and take it with you on your iPod
• Use your iPod to carry contacts, calendars, notes, and books--even to boot your Mac
• Download music seamlessly from Apple’s iTunes Music Store
• Compose, record, and mix professional-sounding music
• Import pictures from your digital camera or scan them from hard copies
• Crop, edit, and enhance your pictures, and remove red-eye from flash pictures
• Create photo albums and publish them to CDs, to the Web, or to books
• Import video from your camcorder or from videotape onto your Mac
• Edit your video footage into movies and export them to tape or to digital formats
• Burn CDs and DVDs containing music, movies, slide shows, or data

About the author: Guy Hart-Davis is the author of How to Do Everything with Your iPod, three books on MP3 and digital audio, and about 20 other computer books.

Guy Hart-Davis (Richmond, England) is the author of three books on MP3 and digital audio and 20 other computer books on subjects as varied as Windows XP, Microsoft Office and Visual Basic for Applications