Premiere Pro CC New Features

Find out what's new in Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018, 2018.1, and 2019—including color matching, H.264 hardware acceleration, audio ducking, VR enhancements, and more.

Explore the cool new features in the 2018, 2018.1, and 2019 versions of Adobe Premiere Pro CC. In this course, Rich Harrington covers the 2019 additions to Premiere Pro CC as well as noteworthy features from the previous releases. Rich reviews color correction enhancements, such as the Video Limiter effect and Auto Color matching, and workflow improvements, including Auto Ducking, Match Frame, and changes to markers and dip transitions. Plus, learn about UX changes, such as the new Timecode panel and the Essential Graphics browser, which allows you to create titles and motion graphics right in Premiere Pro. Rich also reviews new video formats and encoding options, publishing tools, labels, project management tools, and virtual reality features like VR headset integration and new VR effects and resolves.

Introduction

• Welcome

1. Editing (April 2019)

• Automatic ducking for ambiance
• Improved performance tracking masks
• New format support (32 bit AIFF, HEIF and RED Metal)
• Improved Render and Replace Command
• Consolidate duplicate folders and media in a project
• Improved export of closed and open captions

2. Graphics (April 2019)

• Auto-sync and default replacement for missing fonts
• Globally replacing fonts in projects
• Nudging media in the Program Monitor
• Drag and drop installation of MOGRTS
• New fill, stroke, and background options for graphics
• Grouping and masking with the Essential Graphics panel

3. User Interface (April 2019)

• Guides and snapping in the Program Monitor
• Solving problems with the System Compatibility Report
• Improved loading of thumbnails in the Media Browser
• Taking control with the View menu
• Browsing bins with project view presets
• Organizing media with the freeform view

4. Usability Improvements (2019)

• How to use this course
• Apply default styles to imported captions
• Color management: Display
• Working with label colors in the timeline
• Timecode shorthand entry
• Consolidate duplicate clips
• The improved Escape key
• Improved auto save

5. Format Support (2019)

• New format support: OP1b MXF files, ARRI ALEXA LF footage, and HEIF files
• Clearer error reporting for unsupported QuickTime files
• VR180 support
• Working with alpha channels

6. Lumetri Color Improvements (2019)

• Working with Hue vs. Saturation Curves
• Working with Hue vs. Hue Curves
• Working with Hue vs. Luma Curves
• Working with Luma vs. Saturation Curves
• Working with Saturation vs. Saturation Curves
• Working with multiple Lumetri effects

7. Audio Improvements (2019)

• Cleaning up reverb
• Cleaning up noise
• Updates to the Audio Track Mixer

8. Motion Graphic Templates (2019)

• Working with infographic MOGRTS
• Font control for MOGRTS

9. Change to Color (2018.1)

• New Video Limiter effect
• Shot comparison view
• Frame comparison view
• Auto Color matching
• Shared third-party LUT changes
• Bypassing and resetting the Lumetri color panel

10. Workflow Changes (2018.1)

• Mixing with audio auto ducking
• Display and license stock mogrts in the Essential Graphics panel
• Improved management of multiple open projects
• Using Match Frame to mark an in point
• Changes to markers
• Creating dip-to-black and dip-to-white transitions
• Changes to the Edit in Adobe Audition command
• Changes to opening bins

11. User Experience Changes (2018.1)

• The new learn panel
• The new timecode panel
• VR workflow changes
• Search-based Essential Graphics browser
• Changes in the Preference Panel
• Using graphics: Gradients for shapes

12. New Format and Exporting Video (2018.1)

• Hardware accelerated encoding (H.264)
• Using the Video Limiter with export
• AAF breakout to mono on export
• 12-bit DPX support
• Working with RED footage (RED v7.0) and Canon Cinema RAW Light (C200 Camera)
• Removal of QuickTime 32 file support

13. Workflow Improvements (2018)

• Upload to YouTube improvements
• Enhanced publish options for web video to set a title
• Ripple delete all gaps in a range or selection
• Quick reset for workspaces
• New search options in the timeline
• Writing keyframes in the audio mixer
• Adjusting track heights in the timeline

14. Working with Labels (2018)

• The role of label colors
• Customizing label colors
• Assigning default labels to items
• Advanced options working with labels

15. Using Multiple Open Projects (2018)

• Managing multiple open projects
• Moving media between multiple open projects
• Managing project settings
• Project locking with multiple open projects

16. Essential Graphics Panel (2018)

• How to save a template from After Effects
• Responsive design: Position
• New font menu

17. VR Improvements (2018)

• Configuring a VR headset
• Editing with a VR headset
• Controlling VR in the Program Monitor
• VR effects and dissolves

Conclusion

• Future updates and suggested related courses