Premiere Pro CC Advanced

This course provides a thorough overview of Premiere Pro through an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice.

What You Will Learn

• Basic editing functions
• User interface
• Premiere Pro's powerful real-time video and audio editing tools

Audience

Professionals interested in creating videos using Adobe Premiere Pro

Prerequistes

• Working knowledge of Mac OS X or Windows
• Working knowledge of Premiere Pro CC

Course Outline

1. Working In Adobe Creative Cloud

• The "planning to playback" video-production workflow
• Learning the role of each component in the suite
• Working with media files in video production
• Real-time playback and editing

2. Streamlines production tasks with Prelude

• An overview of Prelude panels
• Creating your workspace
• Build new transcode presets with Media Encoder (Apple ProRes for Macintosh)
• Ingesting with or without transcode and backup
• Logging with speech transcript with Premiere Pro
• Logging with comments and subclips
• Using unassociated metadata with comments
• Viewing your work in the list view
• Creating your roughcut
• Taking it to Premiere Pro

3. Adobe Story

• Overview of Adobe Story
• Building a new project
• Creating a film script and the basic film script page elements
• Auto tagging
• Script-to-screen workflow
• Better speech analysis with Adobe Story scripts
• Workflow for movies without a script
• Types of script templates
• Creating a schedule from a script
• Generate Reports from a schedule (3 allowed in Adobe Story free)
• Creating scene and dialog numbers automatically
• Benefits for moving to Adobe Story Plus
• iOS based Adobe Story app

4. Metadata in Premiere Pro

• About the Metadata panel and XMP
• Using clip metadata and file metadata
• Creating schema
• Clip vs file properties
• Link clip data to XMP metadata in the Metadata panel
• Searching metadata

5. The Bridge with Premiere Pro

• An overview Adobe Bridge
• Naming and managing your media files
• Navigating and previewing your media
• Working with your metadata
• Making metadata templates and applying them
• Searching metadata
• Searching with filters
• Metadata panels: Bridge compared to Premiere Pro
• File info to see it all
• Building collections
• Compact mode benefit

6. Creating A Basic Edit (review)

• About Adobe Premiere Pro
• Creating a new project in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Importing footage and other media using the Media Browser
• Understanding the Project panel
• Interpreting Footage
• Creating bins
• Viewing your footage
• About subclips
• Creating the first sequence
• Working in the timeline
• Working with audio
• Refining your story
• Using Markers
• Using Snap
• Finishing Your Rough Edit

7. Advanced Editing Techniques (review)

• Versioning your edit
• Adding transitions
• Creating effects in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Keying and compositing green screen footage
• Adding titles with the Adobe Premiere Pro Title tool
• Stabilizing footage with the Warp Stabilizer
• Rendering your timeline

8. Creating Titles

• Building templates using Premiere Title tool and Photoshop
• Creating a Roll with text and images
• Creating a Crawl with text and images
• Building and animating titles using Photoshop
• Document size vs layer size for Photoshop layered imports
• Building and animating titles using After Effects

9. Creating Basic Motion Graphics And Visual Effects

• Understanding the After Effects user interface
• Using Dynamic Link: from Adobe Premiere Pro to After Effects
• Using RAM Preview
• Working with text and animation presets in After Effects
• Using Dynamic Link: from After Effects to Adobe Premiere Pro
• Creating a motion graphic with Adobe After Effects
• Creating a new composition
• Working with layers

10. Premiere Pro workflow into After Effects without Dynamic Link

• Monitoring audio
• Audio Transitions
• Audio Effects
• Audio on the clip vs the timeline
• Understanding audio track types: standard, 5.1, Adaptive, Mono, Submix
• Understanding the Audio Tools in Adobe Premiere Pro and Audition
• Audio clip editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Audio clip editing in Adobe Audition
• Multitrack mixing and finishing in Adobe Audition
• Audio track editing in Adobe Audition
• Creating the final audio mix

11. Working With Audio

• Monitoring audio
• Audio Transitions
• Audio Effects
• Audio on the clip vs the timeline
• Understanding audio track types: standard, 5.1, Adaptive, Mono, Submix
• Understanding the Audio Tools in Adobe Premiere Pro and Audition
• Audio clip editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Audio clip editing in Adobe Audition
• Multitrack mixing and finishing in Adobe Audition
• Audio track editing in Adobe Audition
• Creating the final audio mix

12. Color Correction

• Color-oriented workflow
• The basics of color correction
• Using scopes
• 3-way color corrector
• Primary color correction
• Secondary color correction
• Using Photoshop and After Effects to color correct

13. Finishing Grading with SpeedGrade

• Sending Premiere Pro to SpeedGrade
• Apply color grading
• Render out content
• Special tools and workflows
• Using a clip from SpeedGrade in Adobe Premiere Pro

14. Managing Your Projects (review)

• The Project menu
• Using the Project Manager
• Final project management steps

15. Rendering, And Outputting (review)

• Understanding compression and other factors for exporting files
• Overview of export options
• Exporting single frames
• Exporting a master copy
• About Adobe Media Encoder
• Rendering your compositions in After Effects

16. Authoring For DVD, Blu-Ray, And The Web

• Preparing your final output sequence in Adobe Premiere Pro
• About Adobe Encore
• Using Dynamic Link to send your edit to Encore
• Overview of DVD navigation
• Creating an autoplay DVD
• Programming navigation in DVD menus
• Adding motion to DVD menus
• Testing your project
• Outputting your DVD or Blu-ray Disc
• Outputting your project as Flash for the web

17. Advanced DVD authoring

• Editing an existing menu using Adobe Photoshop
• Creating a motion menu
• Adding audio to your menu
• Creating playlists
• Creating a chapter playlist
• Creating a timeline
• Creating a sideshow

Course Labs