About the Authors

Jason Cranford Teague has been working in digital media design since 1994. Over the years, his clients have included Bank of America, Coca-Cola, Virgin, CNN, Kodak, Siemens, The European Space Agency, and WebMD. A graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute where he spent a very cold year getting his M.S. in Technical Communication, Jason is regularly asked to speak at conferences about design for Web, print, and video. An internationally recognized writer and columnist, Jason is the author of numerous books and articles including the best selling DHTML and CSS for the World Wide Web (Peachpit Press), Final Cut Express Solutions (Sybex), Dreamweaver MX Magic (New Riders), and Photoshop CS at Your Fingertips (Sybex). In addition, he has written for the Apple Developers Connection, Computer Arts Magazine, Macworld Magazine, and The Independent Newspaper as well as appearing on TechTV's “The Screen Savers.” Jason is currently running Bright Eye Media, which specializes in Web sites for education and entertainment, and regularly writes about technolgoy and culture issues on his web site webbedENVIRONMENTS.

David Teague works as a writer, filmmaker, film curator, and teacher. His film work includes numerous award-winning documentaries, independent features, and short films. He has shot and edited music films for artists such as David Bowie, Laurie Anderson, and the Kronos Quartet. In addition to this book, he co-authored Final Cut Express Solutions with his brother Jason. David teaches film editing at DCTV in New York City and also runs Flicker, a bimonthly film festival of new short Super-8 and 16mm films. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.