Adobe Premiere Pro for Experienced Editors

In this intermediate level class, students will go step-by-step through the entire editing process in Premiere Pro, from file creation all the way through output. Along the way they will learn the ins-and-outs of file management, essential and intermediate editing techniques, color correction, audio mixing and repairing, titling and effects, and delivering their video onto tape, the web, and mobile devices. They will learn to work within the Adobe ecosystem as well, getting up to speed on time saving tools such as Dynamic Link.

Course Objectives

• Quickly organize your existing projects, or create new projects to use right away in Premiere Pro
• Understand how to use Premiere Pro with other Adobe software
• Edit your footage the way you like
• Put your skills to work immediately

Course Outline

A New Way of Editing

• Format Agnostic
• Timecode
• Mercury Engine
• Creative Cloud
• System Design
• Overview of a Workspace

Setup and Organizing

• Optimized Setup
• Interface Nuances
• Media Setup Outside of Premiere Pro
• Project Setup
• Import
• Organization
• Suite Relations
• Speech and Script Technologies

Editing Techniques

• Editing Essentials
• Timeline Finesse
• Basic Trimming
• Advanced Timeline Editing
• Advanced Workflows
• Multi-Cam Editing

Audio Mixing Strategies

• Listening Environments
• Gain and Levels
• Mixing Sound
• Mixers and Submixes
• Audio FX
• Adobe Audition

Advanced Compositing and Effects

• Effects Processing
• Fixed and Standard Effects
• Animating Effects
• Saving Presets
• The Warp Stabilizer
• Using the Title Designer
• Keying and Compositing
• Opacity Blend Modes
• Dynamic Link

Color Correction

• Fundamentals of Color Corrections
• Primary Color Corrections
• Secondary Color Corrections
• Shot Matching
• Looks
• Legalizing Video
• Direct Link with Adobe SpeedGrade

Exporting Strategies

• Codecs
• Common Outputs
• The Export Media Dialog Box
• Compression Tips
• Adobe Media Encoder

Workflow Management

• Export Media
• Archiving a Project

Who Should Attend

• This class is designed for experienced editors who wish to learn Adobe Premiere Pro.

Prerequisites

Required

• Practical working knowledge of Mac OS X
• Avid, Apple or other NLE training or equivalent experience