Agoura Hills, CA 5/16/2008 5:36:33 AM
LARRY JORDAN RECEIVES PLATINUM HERMES CREATIVE AWARD
Internationally-renowned Editor, Director, and Apple-certified Trainer Recognized for Lynda.com Final Cut Pro 6 Training Video
Larry Jordan, president of Larry Jordan & Associates, Inc., is the recipient of an Hermes Creative award for his training video Final Cut Pro 6 — Essential Effects, which is produced by lynda.com.
Jordan received the Hermes Creative Awards Group’s Platinum award—the highest-level of recognition—in the video training category. Final Cut Pro 6 — Essential Effects is an in-depth overview of how to create professional video and audio effects, containing nearly 11 hours of instruction and exercise files showing how to use Apple Inc.’s Final Cut Pro video-editing software.
”We are very proud of the quality of our authors,” said Lynda Weinman, president of Lynda.com. “We work hard to find great people and give them the room to do great work. Lynda.com provides the finest quality training available on-line and this award is a great recognition of our efforts. We are delighted that Larry won this award.”
”Winning the Hermes Award is a great honor,” said Larry Jordan. “Providing high-quality technical training is a balancing act between making technology accessible, yet challenging students to do great work. I’m delighted that my training has been recognized with this award.”
Nearly 20 lynda.com tutorials with Larry Jordan are available through the website’s Online Training Library™. The QuickTime video tutorials are available 24/7 with a subscription to lynda.com. DVDs of the Larry Jordan tutorials may also be purchased through lynda.com or from the www.larryjordan.biz online store. Jordan’s most recent training videos include HD Workflows with Final Cut Studio 2, Soundtrack Pro 2 Essential Training and Compressor 3 Essential Training.
About Hermes Creative AwardsHermes Creative Awards Group is an international competition honoring the messengers and creators of traditional and emerging media. Hermes Creative Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. For more information, visit www.hermesawards.com/index.php.
About lynda.com
lynda.com is an award-winning provider of educational materials, including Hands-On Training™ instructional books, the Online Training Library®, CD- and DVD-based video training, and events for creative designers, instructors, students, and hobbyists.
The lynda.com Online Training Library® and CD-ROM titles include such subjects as Final Cut Studio, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Office, digital photography, Web design, digital video, and many others. lynda.com's all-star team of trainers and teachers provides comprehensive and unbiased movie-based training to an international membership of tens of thousands of subscribers. For more information, visit www.lynda.com.
About Larry Jordan & Associates, Inc.
Larry Jordan & Associates, Inc. provides high-quality, engaging training and information through a variety of media worldwide. We cover video production and post-production for practicing professionals and students, with an emphasis on Apple’s Final Cut Studio.
The company was founded by Larry Jordan, an internationally-renowned consultant and Apple-Certified trainer in digital media with over 25 years experience as a television producer, director and editor with national broadcast and corporate credits. He’s a member of both the Directors Guild of America and the Producers Guild of America.
Larry Jordan is executive producer and host of three talk radio shows including the weekly industry-leading digital media podcast Creative Planet's Digital Production BuZZ; Video Production Radio, a monthly audio podcast syndicated by wsRadio; and Digital Production BuZZ, a weekly video podcast syndicated by GIMP.tv.
Please visit us at www.larryjordan.biz and www.digitalproductionbuZZ.com.
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Contact:
Kristi Prost, Director of Marketing
Larry Jordan & Associates, Inc.
818.879.5105 (main)
866-977-2899 (toll free)
kristi@larryjordan.biz