

Premiere Pro Training
5 days (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern)
$2,495.00
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Subjects Covered
Prerequisites
Setup Requirements
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Course Details
This course is designed for people new to editing video and Premiere Pro! You start at the beginning and learn the skills to start video editing, including:
- Starting a project
- Editing videos
- Adding video and audio transitions
- Adding professional and modern titles
- Improving audio and finding great free music for your projects
- Correcting and grading the color of your video
- Adding visual effects to your projects
- Editing green screen (chroma key) footage
- Exporting your video for high-quality playback on any device
- Advanced editing skills
- Advanced efficiency tips
Subjects Covered
Touring Adobe Premiere Pro
- Nonlinear editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Expanding the workflow
- Touring the Adobe Premiere Pro workspace
Setting Up a Project
- Setting up a project
- Setting up a sequence
Importing Media
- Importing assets
- Working with the Media Browser
- Importing images
- Customizing the media cache
- Recording a scratch narration track
Organizing Media
- The Project panel
- Working with bins
- Monitoring footage
- Modifying clips
Essentials of Video Editing
- Using the Source Monitor
- Navigating the Timeline
- Essential editing commands
Working with Clips and Markers
- Using Program Monitor controls
- Playback resolution
- Using markers
- Using Sync Lock and Track Lock
- Finding gaps in the Timeline
- Selecting clips
- Moving clips
- Extracting and deleting segments
Adding Transitions
- What are transitions?
- Using edit points and handles
- Adding video transitions
- Using A/B mode to fine-tune a transition
- Adding audio transitions
Advanced Editing Techniques
- Performing four-point editing
- Changing playback speed
- Replacing clips and footage
- Nesting sequences
- Performing regular trimming
- Performing advanced trimming
- Trimming in the Program Monitor panel
Putting Clips in Motion
- Adjusting the Motion effect
- Changing clip position, size, and rotation
- Working with keyframe interpolation
- Using other motion-related effects
Multicamera Editing
- Following the multicamera process
- Creating a multicamera sequence
- Switching multiple cameras
- Finalizing multicamera editing
Editing and Mixing Audio
- Setting up the interface to work with audio
- Examining audio characteristics
- Creating a voice-over “scratch track”
- Adjusting audio volume
- Creating a split edit
- Adjusting audio levels in a sequence
Sweetening Sound
- Sweetening sound with audio effects
- Adjusting EQ
- Cleaning up noisy audio
Adding Video Effects
- Working with effects
- Master clip effects
- Masking and tracking visual effects
- Keyframing effects
- Effects presets
- Frequently used effects
Color Correction and Grading
- Following a color-oriented workflow
- An overview of color-oriented effects
- Fixing exposure problems
- Fixing color balance
- Using special color effects
- Creating a look
Exploring Compositing Techniques
- What is an alpha channel?
- Making compositing part of your projects
- Working with the Opacity effect
- Working with alpha-channel transparencies
- Color keying a greenscreen shot
- Masking clips
Creating Titles
- An overview of the Titler window
- Mastering video typography essentials
- Creating titles
- Stylizing text
- Working with shapes and logos
- Making text roll and crawl
Managing Your Projects
- Using the File menu
- Using the Project Manager
- Performing the final project management steps
- Importing projects or sequences
- Managing collaboration
- Using the Libraries panel
- Managing your hard drives
Exporting Frames, Clips, and Sequences
- Overview of export options
- Exporting single frames
- Exporting a master copy
- Working with Adobe Media Encoder
- Exchanging with other editing applications
- Recording to tape
Getting to Know After Effect's Workflow
- Creating a project and importing footage
- Creating a composition and arranging layers
- Adding effects and modifying layer properties
- Animating the composition
- Previewing your work
- Optimizing performance in After Effects
- Rendering and exporting your composition
- Customizing workspaces
- Controlling the brightness of the user interface
- Finding resources for using After Effects
Creating a Basic Animation Using After Effects and Presets
- Importing footage using Adobe Bridge
- Creating a new composition
- Working with imported Illustrator layers
- Applying effects to a layer
- Applying an animation preset
- Previewing the effects
- Adding transparency
- Rendering the composition
Animating Text
- About text layers
- Creating and formatting point text
- Using a text animation preset
- Animating with scale keyframes
- Animating using parenting
- Animating imported Photoshop text
- Animating text using a path animation preset
- Animating type tracking
- Animating text opacity
- Using a text animator group
- Cleaning up the path animation
- Animating a nontext layer along a motion path
- Adding motion blur
Working with Shape Layers
- Adding a shape layer
- Creating custom shapes
- Creating stars
- Positioning layers with snapping
- Incorporating video and audio layers
- Applying a Cartoon effect
- Adding a title bar
- Using Brainstorm to experiment
Animating a Multimedia Presentation
- Animating the scenery using parenting
- Adjusting an anchor point
- Masking video using vector shapes
- Keyframing a motion path
- Animating additional elements
- Applying an effect
- Creating an animated slide show
- Adding an audio track
- Zooming in for a final close-up
Animating Layers
- Simulating lighting changes
- Duplicating an animation using the pick whip
- Animating movement in the scenery
- Adjusting the layers and creating a track matte
- Animating the shadows
- Adding a lens flare effect
- Animating the clock
- Retiming the composition
Working with Masks
- About masks
- Creating a mask with the Pen tool
- Editing a mask
- Feathering the edges of a mask
- Replacing the content of the mask
- Adding a reflection
- Creating a vignette
- Adjusting the color
Distorting Objects with the Puppet Tools
- About the Puppet tools
- Adding Deform pins
- Defining areas of overlap
- Stiffening an area
- Animating pin positions
- Recording animation
Using the Roto Brush Tool
- About rotoscoping
- Creating a segmentation boundary
- Fine-tuning the matte
- Freezing your Roto Brush tool results
- Changing the background
- Adding animated text
- Outputting your project
Performing Color Correction
- Adjusting color balance
- Replacing the background
- Removing unwanted elements
- Correcting a range of colors
- Warming colors with the Photo Filter effect
Using 3D Features
- Creating 3D Text
- Using 3D Views
- Importing a background
- Adding 3D Lights
- Adding a camera
- Repositioning layers
- Adding a text layer
- Working with Cinema 4D Lite
Working with 3D Camera Tracking
- About the 3D Camera Tracker effect
- Tracking the footage
- Creating a ground plane, a camera, and the initial text
- Creating realistic shadows
- Adding ambient light
- Creating additional text elements
- Locking a layer to a plane with a null object
- Animating the text
- Adjusting the camera’s depth of field
- Rendering the composition
Advanced Editing Techniques
- Using Warp Stabilizer VFX
- Using single-point motion tracking
- Using multipoint tracking
- Creating a particle simulation
- Retiming playback using the Timewarp effect
Rendering and Outputting
- Creating templates for the Render Queue
- Exporting using the Render Queue
- Rendering movies with Adobe Media Encoder
Prerequisites
Before Taking this Class
None.Setup Requirements
Software/Setup For this Class
Adobe Premiere Pro
Onsite Training
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