
Premiere Pro Essentials Course: $795
Course Description
City Desktop's introductory Premiere class is instructor led by an Adobe Certified Premiere Pro trainer, with students learning how to use Adobe Premiere to it’s full potential. Best practices, as well as shortcuts, are emphasised.
What you will learn
This 2 day Adobe Premiere training course will teach you to master Premiere Pro. The course covers the basics from initial capture of digital content to final output to Web or DVD. You will learn to master Premiere Pro's editing and trimming tools, how to add and edit special effects, transitions, music, titles, how to add voice overs and music to your video projects and export to multiple formats. This course will give you a comprehensive knowledge of Premiere Pro.

Course Outline
Introduction to Premiere Pro
- Premiere’s user interface
- Importing file types
- Understanding the different display panels
- Preferences
- Using thumbnails
- The Project Settings
- Importing multiple video formats
- Using flex bins
- Importing different graphics and audio file formats
(ie Photoshop files)
Editing
- Using the Editing tools
- Using the Track Select tool
- Using the Ripple tool
- Using the Rolling edit tool
- Using the Slip, Sliding tools
- Solving SYNC Problems
- The Automate to Timeline command
- Variable speeds, time remapping
Creating Cuts-Only Videos
- Using a storyboard to build a rough cut
- Editing clips on the Timeline
- Moving clips to, from and within the Timeline
- Working with Source Monitor editing tools
- Adjusting clips in the Trim panel
- Using other editing tools
Adding Video Transitions
- Using transitions with restraint
- Experimenting with transitions
- Parameters in the Effect Controls panel
- Using A/B mode to fine tune a transition
- Applying transitions to multiple clips simultaneously
- Adding audio transitions
Video Effects
- Using standard effects
- Using Fast colour correction
- Using Track mattes
- Creating text
- Picture in picture
- Keying techniques (green/blue screen)
- Generating Track mattes in Premiere
- Using transparency
Working with Text
- Creating standard Text
- Lower thirds
- Setting text parameters like font, color, alignments
- Scrolling, craw text (credits)
Record and Capture
- Tips for shooting great video
- Capturing video
- Capturing an entire tape
- Using batch capture & scene detection
- Tackling manual analog movie capture
- Capturing HDV and HD video
Motion Control
- Resizing and moving video layers
- Motion tab overview
- Introduction to keyframes
- keyframing additional effects
Changing Time
- Using slow- motion and reverse- motion techniques
- Variable time change with time remapping
- Applying time remapping with speed transitions
- Using time remapping with reverse motion
- Timeline downstream effects of changing time
- Changing the speed of multiple clips simultaneously
- Changing the length of multiple stills simultaneously
Audio Features
- Precision audio editing
- Using the Audio Mixer automation functions
- Audio Effects including Compressor and Equalizer
Exporting your Project
- Export compression formats
- Integration with other Adobe applications
- Exporting for broadcast, TV
- Exporting for the web, Flash, mobile devices, PDF
Project Management
- Browsing for multiple source files
- Using metadata
- The Sequence Settings dialog box
- Importing multiple video clips
- Using bins
- The Automate to Timeline command
Adobe Premiere Pro
COURSES
Premiere Pro Advanced Course
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Premiere Elements Course
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| SYDNEY | January | February | March | April | May | June |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiere Essentials | 18 & 19 | 20 & 21 | 21 & 22 | 30 April & 1 May | 30 April & 1 May | 13 & 14 |
| Premiere Advanced | — | 22 | 23 | — | — | 15 |
| Premiere Elements 10 | 13 | — | 30 | — | — | 8 |
| MELBOURNE | January | February | March | April | May | June |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiere Essentials | — | — | — | — | 9 & 10 | — |
| Premiere Advanced | — | — | — | — | 11 | — |
| BRISBANE | January | February | March | April | May | June |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiere Essentials | — | — | — | — | 14 & 15 | — |
| Premiere Advanced | — | — | — | — | 16 | — |