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
• — Paramaters 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 transitions
• — 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 ettects of changing time
• — Changing the speed of mulitple clips simultaneously
• — Changing the length of mulitple 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
• — Importing different graphics and audio file formats
• — The Automate to Timeline command