Adobe Premiere Pro, the essential editing tool for video enthusiasts and professionals, enhances your creative power and freedom. It is the most scalable, efficient and precise video-editing tool available. In our intensive 2-day course, students will learn about the powerful video and audio-editing tools that give you detailed control over virtually every aspect of your production.
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Prerequisites
?Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer's operating system such as creating folders, launching programs and working with windows. Students should also have basic Windows application skills such as copying and pasting objects, formatting text, and saving files. Basic knowledge of editing terminology is also helpful.
Detailed Class Syllabus
INTRODUCTION
The video editing workflow
Understanding projects, sequences and clips, Bins
THE PREMIERE INTERFACE
Using workspaces in Adobe Premiere
The Source, Program, Project and Sequence panels
Supplementary panels (Effects Controls, Audio, Metadata, Media Browser, Effects and History panels)
The Tools Panel and the audio meters
CAPTURING AND CONVERTING FOOTAGE
Ingesting from hard drive, DSLR and solid state based Video cameras
Ingesting & Transcoding using Adobe Prelude
IMPORTING AND ORGANIZING YOUR FOOTAGE
Importing single and multiple files and folders
Using bins and organizing clips
Adding metadata to clips
BASIC EDITING SKILLS
Previewing your clips in the Source Panel
Playback and marking shortcuts
Understanding an insert and overwrite edit
Viewing a waveform and editing audio
Different image formats
EDITING IN THE TIMELINE
Creating a new sequence using your clips settings
Rearranging clips in the timeline
Editing in and out points
Copying and pasting clips
Understanding tracks and using track select
Ripple and roll edits
Using the razor blade
TITLES
Adding titles
Rolling Credits & crawls
Lower third text
Adding company Logo
WORKING WITH AUDIO
Setting correct audio levels
Professional sound tools including Normalize, Equalization, Compression
Using the Audio Mixer and the pen tool
Syncing audio using markers
Automating Volume levels
Record voice-overs
USING VIDEO EFFECTS TO REFINE YOUR PROJECT
Adding transitions
Fixing exposure, saturation
Color balance technics using the Fast & three way colour correctors
Broadcast safe (Scopes)
Keying (Blue/Green screen)
Adding Stylized Effects
Understanding rendering and realtime playback
SPEED CHANGE
Modifying clip speed
Vary speed
Reverse
Hold frame
MOTION CONTROL
In-depth Motion Controls
Picture In Picture effect
Using keyframes to animate
Controlling multiple clips and nesting
EXPORTING YOUR PROJECT
Understanding formats and presets (compression vs Lossless)
Exporting to the web for H264 (youtube, Vimeo, website)
Exporting for PC and MAC playback
Creating files ready for DVD
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Archiving
Copying your project to a new location
Creating a trimmed project, deleting unused clips
Re-linking Files