Overview

On this 2-day hands-on class you will learn advanced video editing, titling, effects and compositing. You will also work with Adobe SpeedGrade, Prelude and Encore.

Target Audience: Students should have already completed our Premiere Pro Fundamentals class prior to attending.

Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to do:

Advanced video editing
Advanced titling
Advanced special effects
Advanced compositing
Work with Adobe SpeedGrade
Work with Adobe Prelude and
Work with Adobe Encore

Detailed Course Outline

Hands-On Unit 1:

Advanced Editing Techniques
Trimming in the Program monitor
Dynamic trimming in the Timeline
Four-point edits
Lifting and Extracting
Replacing clips and footage
Using Sync Lock and Track Lock
Time remapping
Multicamera editing

Hands-On Unit 2:

Advanced Premiere Pro Titling
Text titles on a path
eCreating Area Text paragraphs
Text rolls and crawls
Title templates
Creating shapes
Creating gradient and textured backgrounds
Adding graphics to a Premiere Pro Title

Hands-On Unit 3:

Advanced Video Effects
The Reference Monitor and Vectorscopes
Using color-oriented Video Effects
Lighting effects
The Shadow/Highlight effect
The Video Limiter effect
Image stabilization
Rolling shutter reduction
Creating a picture-in-picture effect
Using Adjustment Layers in superimpose tracks
Third-party video effects

Unit 4:

Advanced Compositing Techniques
Working with Opacity in combination with visual effects
Using Blend Modes
Using matte effects
Creating track mattes

Hands-On Unit 5:

Optimizing, Editing, and Sweetening Audio
Adjusting amplitude
Normalizing audio clips
The Master Track
Working with the Audio Mixer
Mixing with track and clip keyframes
Sweetening sound with audio effects
Submixing audio tracks
Round-trip editing with Adobe Audition
Noise reduction and strip silence with Audition
Real-time recording with Audio Mixer
Recording voiceover direct-to-disc
Third-party audio effects and libraries

Hands-On Unit 6:

Titling and Motion Graphics with Adobe After Effects
Using Dynamic Link with After Effects
Working with After Effects Compositions within Premiere Pro
Integrating After Effects titles into a Premiere Pro Sequence
Editing After Effects Text Title Templates from within Premiere Pro
Integrating Illustrator-based motion graphics into a Premiere Pro Sequence

Hands-On Unit 7:

Color Grading with Adobe SpeedGrade
Premiere Pro’s Lumetri effects
Workflow between Premiere Pro and SpeedGrade
The SpeedGrade Color Grading interface
Creating custom looks using SpeedGrade

Hands-On Unit 8:

Logging and Ingesting Footage with Adobe Prelude
Understanding Prelude
Organizing clips
Transcoding clips
Adding Markers
Transferring Prelude Projects to Premiere Pro

Hands-Unit 9:

Metadata and Project Management
Organizing media using content analysis
Using Adobe Story
Speech analysis
Facial recognition
Using the Project Manager
Collecting files for final Project archiving

Hands-On Unit 10:

DVD and Blu-Ray Mastering with Adobe Encore
Workflow between Premiere Pro and Encore
Setting disc and remote control options
Using an Encore Template
Testing a disc burn

Our outlines are a guide to the content covered on a typical class. We may change or alter the course topics to meet the objectives of a particular class.

What's included: