Chapter 20. Creating a DVD Project

Understanding the iDVD Workspace

iDVD allows you to author professional-looking DVDs that feature your movies and photos. iDVD makes it easy to assemble content from the different iLife applications. Before starting an iDVD project, familiarize yourself with the program workspace.

Understanding the iDVD Workspace

Menus

An iDVD project is made up of one or more menus. A menu is a page that features buttons that link to content such as movies and photo slideshows. iDVD menus can include decorative graphics, animations, and background music. When you play a DVD, you navigate menus and click buttons using the DVD player's remote control.

Themes

Each menu ...

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