Adobe is focused on high-end professionals and that is really evident with the Premiere Pro video editing workflow. The interface is simply extraordinary; it makes the telling of compelling stories much easier. This course will give you a good foundation in video editing and colour correction with Premiere Pro.
Adobe Premiere Pro 3 days | $1,195 + HST
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Introduction
- The Premiere Pro workflow
- Adding footage to the Timeline
- Understanding timecode
- Making basic edits
- The interface
Importing and Organizing Footage
- Setting up a new project
- Creating a new sequence
- Capturing footage
- Importing files
- Sorting and organizing clips
Basic Video Editing
- Making a rough cut
- Creating overlay and insert edits
- Using video layers to add B-roll
- Using ripple edits and ripple delete
- Navigating efficiently in the Timeline
The Art of Video Editing
- Avoiding bad edits
- The pacing of edits
- Using establishing shots
- Using emotional cutaways
- Fixing problems with cutaways
Helpful Editing Techniques
- Using markers
- Replacing clips
- Exporting a still frame
- Creating alternate cuts
- Rearranging clips in the Timeline
Adjusting Clip Properties
- Adjusting the rubber band
- Adjusting clip position
- Moving the anchor point
- Adjusting clip size and rotation
Playing with Time
- Changing the speed of a clip
- Using the Rate Stretch tool
- Playing a clip backward
Attributes of Video
- Understanding pixel aspect ratio
- Understanding frame rates
- About HD standards
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Creating Moving Elements
- Using layered Photoshop files
- Animating clip position
- Fading layers in and outs
Applying Video Transitions
- Applying transitions
- Using transitions effectively
- Setting up the default transition
Working with Audio
- The importance of ambient audio
- Cutting video to music
- Changing audio volume over time
- Fixing audio problems
Applying Video Effects
- Creating censored video
- Creating a lens flare
- Creating a logo bug
- Creating background textures
Basic Compositing
- Intro to compositing
- Removing a green screen background
- Compositing with blend modes
Color Correction
- Adjusting white balance
- Increasing contrast
- Adjusting luminance
- Creating cinematic color
- Creating a vignette
- Creating a day-for-night shot
Making Titles, Credits, and Lower Thirds
- Creating titles
- Creating a lower third
- Animating rolling credits
Exporting Video
- Exporting sequences from Premiere
- Exporting with the Adobe Media Encoder
- The most common formats and codecs
- Exporting portions of a sequence
- Rendering letterboxed footage
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