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Premiere Elements 10 Essential Training

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Overview

Breaks down the Premiere Elements editing workflow, covering everything from setting up a project to exporting the final video to any format.

Premiere Elements 10 Essential Training breaks down the editing workflow into bite-sized pieces, covering everything from setting up a project to exporting the final video to any format. Author David Basulto introduces the basics of editing in Adobe Premiere Elements as well as the advanced features like picture-in-picture overlays and audio and visual effects.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • How to use the exercise files
1. What is Premiere Elements
  • Understanding the interface
  • An overview of the editing workflow
2. Starting Your First Elements Project
  • Creating a new project
  • Importing media
  • Capturing media
  • Managing media
  • Missing media and correctly saving projects
3. Adding, Arranging, and Deleting Clips
  • Sceneline or Timeline?
  • Adding, arranging, and deleting clips in the Sceneline
  • Adding, arranging, and deleting clips in the Timeline
  • Modifying clips with the context menu
  • Rendering: What is the red bar?
4. Basic Editing
  • Adjusting clip length in the Preview window
  • Adjusting clip length in the Sceneline
  • Adjusting clip length in the Timeline
  • Playing with time: Freeze, change speed, and duration
  • Splitting and moving clips
  • Applying transitions: Getting from scene to scene
5. Applying and Editing Video Effects
  • Applying effects to clips
  • The new Pan and Zoom tool
  • Adjusting the position, scale, and rotation of clips, and creating picture-in-picture effects
  • Using the Tracker
  • Using the Effects Mask tool
  • Videomerge and Green Screen
  • Creating and using effect presets
  • Making color adjustments using effects
6. Animating Effects and Clips
  • Understanding animation
  • Animating video effects
  • Using keyframes with motion effects
  • Working with keyframes directly in the Timeline
7. Create, Add, Edit, and Mix Audio
  • Recording voiceovers and narration
  • Using SmartSound for great music soundtracks
  • Applying audio effects
  • Mixing audio with SmartMixer
8. Creating Titles
  • Creating and animating text
  • Creating lower thirds
  • Using style presets and templates
9. Automation
  • The Auto-Analyzer
  • InstantMovie and themes
  • Smart Trim
10. DVD Creation
  • Creating your first DVD
  • Creating Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and web DVDs
11. Exporting and Sharing Movies
  • Sharing your project to YouTube
  • Sharing your project to a video file
  • Sharing your project to a mobile device
Conclusion
  • Goodbye

Taught by

David Basulto

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