Introduction to Premiere Pro

3 days
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Course Description

In this three-day course, you’ll get a thorough overview of the interface, tools, features, and production flow for Premiere Pro CC. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice to introduce you to Adobe Premiere Pro software, a revolutionary 64-bit nonlinear video-editing application. You will learn powerful real-time video and audio editing tools that give you precise control over virtually every aspect of your production.

Who Should Attend

  • Anyone who'd like to learn Adobe Premiere Pro CC

Prerequisites:

  • Practical working knowledge of Mac OS X or Windows
  • Basic knowledge of editing terminology is highly recommended

Continuation of Education

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Getting Started

  • Introduction to Premiere
  • AI and New Features in Premiere
  • Best Practices for Updating
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Recommended Hardware
  • System Requirements
  • GPU-accelerated Rendering and Encoding/Decoding
  • Frame.io Integration

Lesson 2: Touring Adobe Premiere

  • Understanding Nonlinear Editing
  • Expanding the Premiere Workflow
  • Touring the Premiere Pro Interface
  • Working with Panels
  • Using and Creating Workspaces
  • Using and Setting Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Setting Premiere Preferences
  • Export Settings Preferences
  • Resetting Premiere Preferences
  • Recovery Mode

Lesson 3: Setting Up a Project

  • Starting, Opening, Moving, and Deleting Projects
  • Working with Multiple Open Projects
  • Backward Compatibility and Project Templates
  • Creating a Project
  • Setting Up a Sequence
  • Changing Project Settings
  • Using Proxies

Lesson 4: Importing Media

  • Importing Files, Images, and Audio
  • Supported File Formats
  • Working with Offline Clips and Relinking Media
  • Timecode Management
  • Importing Still Image Files
  • Searching for Imported Media
  • Working with Ingest Options and Proxy Media
  • Working with the Media Browser Panel
  • Importing from Creative Cloud Libraries
  • Customizing the Media Cache
  • Recording a Voice Over
  • Using Adobe Stock

Lesson 5: Organizing Media

  • Using the Project Panel
  • Organize Assets in the Project Panel
  • Working in List View
  • Metadata Management
  • Working in Icon View
  • Working in Freeform View
  • Customizing Project Panel Views
  • Using and Creating Bins
  • Reviewing Footage
  • Playing and Searching Assets
  • Modifying Clips
  • Synchronizing Audio and Video

Lesson 6: Video Editing Essentials

  • Using the Source Monitor
  • Setting In and Out Points
  • Source Patching vs Track Targeting
  • Creating Subclips
  • Customizing the Monitor Panel Button Bar
  • Navigating the Timeline Panel
  • JKL Key Navigation
  • Using Essential Overwrite and Insert Editing Commands
  • Performing Storyboard Editing
  • Using the Program Monitor Editing Mode

Lesson 7: Working with Clips and Markers

  • Using the Program Monitor Controls
  • Setting the Playback Resolution
  • Playing Back VR Video
  • Creating and Using Markers
  • Markers Panel Basics
  • Using Sync Lock and Track Lock
  • Synchronizing Audio and Video
  • Closing Gaps in the Sequence
  • Selecting and Moving Clips on the Timeline
  • Using the Lift and Extract Options

Lesson 8: Adding Transitions

  • Transitions Basics
  • Using Handles
  • Creating Handles with the Generative Extend Tool
  • Setting Transition Preferences
  • Applying and Setting Default Transitions
  • Adding Video Transitions
  • Modifying and Customizing Transitions
  • Using A/B Mode to Edit Transitions
  • Adding Audio Transitions
  • Using Audio Fade Handles on the Timeline
  • Selecting Single and Multiple Edit Points
  • Copying and Pasting Transitions

Lesson 9: Advanced Video Editing Techniques

  • Text-Based Editing
  • Performing Three and Four-point edits
  • Generative Extend Features
  • Changing Clip Playback Speed
  • Creating Freeze Frames
  • Using Frame Blending and Optical Flow for Speed Changes
  • Replacing Clips and Media
  • Nesting Sequences
  • Performing Regular trimming
  • Performing Advanced trimming
  • Trimming in the Program Monitor
  • Using Scene Edit Detection
  • Applying the Auto Reframe Effect

Lesson 10: Editing and Mixing Audio

  • Overview of Audio in Premiere
  • Examining Audio Waveforms
  • Setting Audio Preferences
  • Using and Setting the Audio Meters
  • Audio Category Tagging
  • Normalize vs Audio Gain
  • Edit and Repair Audio Using the Essential Sound Panel
  • Enhancing Speech
  • Understanding and Using Dynamic Waveforms
  • Setting In and Out Points to the Audio Sample Rate
  • Auto-Ducking Music
  • Using the Audio Clip Mixer
  • Using Remix to Retime Audio
  • Using the Generative Extend Tool with Audio
  • Recording a Voice Over
  • Creating L and J Cuts
  • Using the Loudness Meter Effect
  • Direct Downloading of Adobe Stock Audio

Lesson 11: Adding Video Effects

  • Types of Effects in Premiere
  • Applying and Removing Effects
  • Effects Manager Usage
  • Using FX badges
  • Working with Visual Effects
  • Applying Source Clip Effects
  • Using Remove and Paste Attributes with Effect
  • Masking and Tracking Effects
  • Keyframing Effects
  • Creating and Using Effect Presets
  • Exploring Frequently Used Effects
  • Using the Render And Replace Command

Lesson 12: Applying Color Correction

  • About Color Management
  • How Color Management Works
  • Color management and the Lumetri Color Panel
  • Auto Detection of Log Camera Formats and Raw Media
  • The Color Adjustment Workflow
  • Using the Lumetri Color Panel
  • Auto Color
  • Applying Multiple Instances of Lumetri Color
  • Working with Secondary Color Correction
  • Editing Source Footage vs Clip Instances
  • Using Comparison View to Match colors
  • Using Lumetri Scopes
  • Creating Lumetri Presets and LUT’s
  • Using Blending Modes for Color Correction

Lesson 13: Exploring Compositing Techniques

  • Using Compositing in a Project
  • Using Source Footage Transparency
  • Working with the Opacity Fixed Effect
  • Adjusting Alpha Channel Transparency
  • Color Keying a Greenscreen Shot with Ultra Key
  • Partially Masking Clips

Lesson 14: Creating Titles

  • Title Basics
  • Using the Type and Shape Tools
  • Using the Properties Panel for Creating and Editing
  • Changing the Appearance of Text and Shapes
  • Using Color Fonts, Emojis, and Gradients
  • Creating Text Styles
  • Creating Linked and Track Styles
  • Using the Style Browser
  • Aligning Objects
  • Using Keyframing with the Properties Panel
  • Adding Responsive Design Features
  • Masking with Shapes and Text
  • Adding Images and Video
  • Creating Rolls and Crawls
  • Creating Motion Graphics Templates

Lesson 15: Creating Captions

  • Using the Text Panel to Transcribe Sequences
  • Basics of Working with Captions
  • Adding and Creating Captions
  • Formatting Captions
  • Using Speech to Text
  • Translating Captions
  • Downloading Language Packs
  • Exporting Captions
  • Check Spelling and Find and Replace

Lesson 16: Exporting Frames, Clips, and Sequences

  • Using the Quick Export Option
  • Exporting Single Frames
  • Exporting a Master Copy
  • Understanding the Adobe Media Export Options
  • Working with Adobe Media Encoder
  • Adjusting Export Settings in the Media Encoder
  • Uploading to Social Media
  • HDR Export
  • Exchanging with Other Editing Applications

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