Premiere Pro CS6 Essential Training

Learn the essentials of Adobe Premiere Pro 2020. Learn how to edit video and audio, make color corrections, and add titles and effects with this industry-leading application.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files
• What version of Premiere Pro does this course cover?

1. What's New? (Beginners Skip This Section)

• Using this "What's New" chapter
• What's new (v. 14.0)
• What's new (v. 14.4 and 14.6)

2. Getting to Know Adobe Premiere Pro

• Launching Adobe Premiere Pro
• Touring the Project panel
• Touring the Source Monitor
• Touring the Timeline
• Touring the interface and workspaces

3. Setting up and Organizing your Media

• Asset organization: Getting set up
• Importing media via the Media Browser
• Organizing your assets
• Moving, copying, and deleting assets
• Performing searches

4. Basic Editing

• Basic editing: Laying the foundation
• Playing and marking shots
• Subclipping shots
• Setting up a sequence
• Performing insert edits to build the sequence
• Moving clips and swapping shots
• Removing material for concision
• Adding video b-roll

5. Refining the Edit: Using Trim Tools

• Trimming: Fine-tuning the product
• Trimming shot length using ripple trims
• Adjusting transitions using roll trims
• Changing content and position: Slip and slide
• Performing top and tail edits

6. Additional Editing and Organizational Techniques

• Using markers for organization
• Understanding track and clip behavior
• Repairing sync
• Undoing and Redoing actions
• Customizing the keyboard
• Modifying buttons on the user interface
• Taking advantage of Scene Edit Detection

7. Basic Audio Editing

• Audio editing: Building the soundtrack
• Exploring audio channel configuration
• Editing in your music
• Making audio gain adjustments
• Adjusting audio volume
• Keyframing audio volume
• Working with double-system sound

8. Working with Stills and Graphics

• Still images: Finding depth and meaning within photos
• Working with stills
• Animating stills

9. Working with Effects

• Video effects: Correcting and changing your footage
• Using basic motion effects
• Working with transition effects
• Applying and modifying video effects
• Saving and sharing effects
• Working with adjustment layers and nests
• Adding effects to master clips
• Keyframing effects over time
• Masking and tracking effects
• Understanding rendering options

10. Manipulating Clip Speed

• Creating freeze frames and stills
• Performing fit-to-fill editing
• Changing clip speed with the Rate Stretch tool
• Using the Speed Duration tool
• Making variable speed changes with time remapping

11. Basic Color Correction

• Color correction: Fixing and enhancing color
• Color correction: Analyzing shots
• Reading video scopes
• Using basic color correction tools
• Making color corrections using Curves
• Comparing and matching color corrections

12. Working with Titles

• Titling: Using text to inform and elevate the project
• Creating basic titles with the Graphics Titler
• Animating and finishing titles
• Working in the Essential Graphics window

13. Finishing and Exporting

• Finishing your project: Export and delivery
• Changing aspect ratio with Auto Reframe
• Exporting your project
• Batch exporting with Adobe Media Encoder
• Using Quick Export

Conclusion

• Looking at the finished project in full
• Next steps