About the Author

Jeff Sengstack is an Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor in Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and After Effects.

He is fluent in other Adobe applications, including SpeedGrade, Audition, and Encore, as well as CINEMA 4D Lite. Jeff has written several how-to books for the Adobe Classroom in a Book and the Sams Teach Yourself in 24 Hours imprints. Jeff taught in the computer studies department at Santa Rosa Junior College. His curriculum focused on video and audio production as well as Photoshop, Acrobat, HTML, and computer literacy.

Jeff has worn several other hats: TV news reporter/anchor, video producer, writer focusing on PC technology, high school math/science teacher, radio station disk jockey, and music publisher marketing director. As a news reporter he won a regional Emmy and two Society of Professional Journalists first-place awards.