Premiere Pro Advanced February 15, 2012

Adobe® Premiere® Pro software is a revolutionary nonlinear video editing application. Premiere Pro has been used in major motion pictures in Hollywood and everywhere is the world. Take your editing skills and techniques further by attending this advanced class.

Course Outline:
Note: The curricula below comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class.

Lesson 1: A Review of Video Essentials
RGB color model
Frame size
Pixel Aspect Ratio
Alpha Channels
Frame Rate
Time Code
Interpreting Footage
Introduction to codecs and maintaining quality in your work

Lesson 2: Putting Clips in Motion - Keyframing
Applying the Motion effect to clips
Changing clip size and adding rotation
Working with keyframe interpolation
Creating a picture-in-picture effect
Enhancing motion with shadows and beveled edges
Using other motion-related effects: Transform, Basic 3D and Camera View

Lesson 3: Changing Time
Using slow-motion and reverse-motion techniques
Enabling variable time changes with time remapping
Applying time remapping with speed transitions
Using time remapping with reverse motion
Recognizing the downstream effects of changing time
Changing the speed of multiple clips simultaneously
Changing the length of multiple stills simultaneously

Lesson 4: Sweetening Your Sound and Mixing Audio
Sweetening sound with audio effects
Trying stereo and 5.1 surround sound effects
Working with the Audio Mixer
Outputting tracks to submixes
Recording voice-overs
Creating a 5.1 surround sound mix
Fixing, sweetening, and creating soundtracks in Adobe Soundbooth

Lesson 5: Analyzing Content
Transcribing speech to text
Enhancing the accuracy of speech analysis
Searching transcription for keywords
Setting In and Out points using speech analysis text
Modifying the metadata
Detecting faces in a sequence

Lesson 6: Keying and Compositing Techniques
Making compositing part of your projects
Working with the Opacity effect
Combine layers based on a blend mode
Working with alpha-channel transparencies
Color keying a green-screen shot with Ultra Key
Using matte keys

Lesson 7: Managing Your Projects
Project menu overview
Using the Project Manager
Importing projects or sequences

Lesson 8: An Introduction to Adobe Onlocation CS5
Overview of OnLocation
Using OnLocation with Adobe Story
Importing clips not captured with Adobe OnLocation
Importing OnLocation clips with the Adobe Premiere Pro Media Browser

Lesson 9: Using Photoshop and After Effects to Enhance Your Video Projects
Exploring Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Production Premium
Importing Adobe Photoshop files as sequences
Using Dynamic Link with After Effects
Replacing a clip with an After Effects composition

Lesson 10: Overview of Adobe Encore CS5
Adding Adobe Encore chapter markers to the Premiere Pro Timeline
Using Dynamic Link to export to Encore
Exploring the Encore workspace
Exploring the Properties Panel
Understanding First Play – How to create the “FBI warning” slide
Creating a Menu
Linking Buttons
Previewing your DVD

Lesson 11: Modifying the Menu
Editing an existing menu using Adobe Photoshop
Creating a motion Menu
Copying and routing buttons
Creating a motion background
Adding audio to your menu

Lesson 12: Playlists and Chapter Playlists
Understanding Playlists
Creating Playlists
Accessing Playlists with menus
Understanding Chapter Playlists
Creating Chapter Playlists
Accessing Chapter Playlists

Lesson 13: Alternate Audio and Subtitles
Understanding alternate audio
Creating an Alternate Audio track
Accessing Alternate Audio
Understanding subtitles
Creating Subtitles
Accessing Subtitles

Lesson 14: Creating the DVD
Encoding settings and how to modify them
Burning the DVD
Best practices for a more compatible DVD
Other types of export – Flash and BluRay

Contact: Cari Jones, Corporate Account Manager
Email: CariJ@fmctraining.com
Phone: 407-354-4866

Official Website: http://www.fmctraining.com/fmc.asp?v=Adobe&g=Premiere+Pro&i=656