Touring Premiere Pro

• Video editing: Then and now
• Premiere Pro…A nonlinear editor
• Enhancing the workflow with high-level features
• Incorporating the Adobe Creative Suite Production Studio into the workflow
• Touring the Premiere Pro workspace
• Customizing the workspace

Shooting and Capturing Great Video Assets

• Capturing video
• Capturing an entire tape
• Using batch capture and scene detection
• Tackling manual analog movie capture

Selecting Settings, Adjusting Preferences and Managing Assets

• Selecting project settings
• Adjusting user preferences
• Importing assets
• Image and graphics issues
• Managing media in the Project panel
• Working with assets in Adobe Bridge

Creating Cuts-only Videos

• 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
• Trying some transitions
• Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel
• Using the A/B mode to fine-tune a transition

Creating Dynamic Titles

• Strengthen your project with supers
• Changing text parameters
• Building text from scratch
• Putting text on a path
• Creating shapes
• Making text roll and crawl
• Deconstructing effects: Sheens, Strokes, Shadows and Fill

Applying Specialized Editing Tools (optional)

• Using five timesaving editing tools
• Adding a TV news-style cutaway
• Using graphics with two transitions
• Switching a four-camera production

Adding Video Effects

• Sampling some basic video effects

• Manipulating keyframes and effect parameters
• Adding keyframe interpolation and velocity

Putting Clips in Motion (optional)

• Applying the Motion effect to clips
• Changing clip size and adding rotation
• Working with keyframe interpolation
• Putting pictures-in-a-picture
• Enhancing motion with shadows and beveled edges
• Other motion effects: Transform, Basic D, and Camera View

Project Management

• Project Menu overview
• Using the Project Manager
• Conducting a Clip Notes review
• High definition video and film features

Exporting Frames, Clips and Sequences