Premiere Pro Introduction

What You'll Learn

• Learn to comfortably navigate the user interface
• Learn to do rough cuts, trims and 3-point editing
• Learn to add transitions
• Learn to create titles and credits
• Learn to add, edit and sweeten audio
• Learn to export video for a multiple of output demands

Course Content

• Workspaces
• Working with the Project window
• Importing clips and image files
• Working with the Monitor window
• Working with the Timeline window
• Navigating to a specific frame in the Timeline and Program View
• Using labels
• Using palettes

• The Real-Time editing experience
• Adding clips to the Timeline
• Developing a sequence and using Automate to Sequence
• Using the Automate to Sequence command
• Multiple sequencing
• Viewing the rough cut
• Refining the rough cut
• Pretrimming clips using the Source view
• Fine-tuning in the Timeline
• Exporting the Timeline as a movie

• About transitions
• The Effects palette
• Inserting a transition
• Previewing the transition
• Pre-trimming a clip and adding a transition
• Adding a transition using the Effects palette
• Changing the attributes of transitions
• Adding multiple transitions at one time
• Transitions used as special effects

• Understanding three-point and four-point editing
• Making a three-point edit
• Linking and unlinking clips
• Handling unsynchronized linked clips
• Closing a gap with the Ripple Delete command

• Using effects from other Adobe programs
• After Effects and Photoshop "inside" Premiere Pro

• Creating a simple title
• Using the ellipse tool
• Mapping a textured fill
• Rolling titles and crawling titles
• Using titles in a Premiere Pro project
• Adding titles to the Timeline
• Using other programs to create titles

• Getting to know the Audio workspace
• Automating the mixing process
• Creating and adjusting audio effects
• Using markers to synchronize clips
• Finishing the movie with audio effects and music
• Multiple audio effects in a clip
• Working with 5.1 audio files
• Exporting the movie as a 5.1 audio file

• To Movie
• CD-ROM
• Export to DVD command
• VCD/SVCD

Our goal is to make sure your class meets your objectives, not ours. Therefore, all of our outlines are treated as guides to help steer the workshop. We may change or alter course topics to best suit the classroom situation. A certificate will be given on completion of the course and you may also have the opportunity to sit for an accredited exam. Courses may also be customized to fit your exact requirements.