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Course Outline | Adobe Premiere Pro — Overview

Getting Started

  • Optimizing performance
  • Additional resources
  • Checking for updates

Touring Adobe Premiere Pro CS4

  • New features in Adobe Premiere Pro CS4
  • Nonlinear editing in Adobe Premiere Pro CS4
  • Presenting the standard digital video workflow
  • Enhancing the workflow with high-level features
  • Touring the Adobe Premiere Pro workspace
  • Customizing the workspace

Exploring Adobe OnLocation CS4

  • Setting up Adobe OnLocation
  • Calibrating your camera with SureShot
  • Recording live video
  • Recording video to a shot list
  • Analyzing video with Adobe OnLocation
  • Analyzing audio with Adobe OnLocation

Shooting and Capturing Great Video Assets

  • Tips for shooting great video
  • Capturing video
  • Capturing an entire tape
  • Using batch capture and scene detection
  • Tackling manual analog movie capture
  • Capturing HDV and HD video

Selecting Settings, Adjusting Preferences, and Managing Assets

  • Selecting project settings by sequence
  • Three types of settings
  • Project settings
  • Importing assets
  • Taking a closer look at images
  • Managing media in the bins
  • Exploring additional bin features
  • Finding assets with the Media Browser

Importing Tapeless Media

  • Using a tapleless workflow
  • Using Media Browser
  • Importing P2 and XDCAM media
  • Mixing media formats

Creating Cust-Only Videos

  • Using a storyboard to build a rough cut
  • Editing clips on the Timeline
  • Moving clips to, from, and within the Timeline
  • Working with Source Monitor editing tools
  • Adjusting clips in the Trim panel
  • Using other editing tools

Adding Video Transitions

  • Using transitions with restraint
  • Trying some transitions
  • Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel
  • Using A/B mode to fine-tune a transition
  • Applying transitions to multiple clips at once
  • Adding audio transitions

Creating Dynamic Titles

  • Strengthening your project with titles
  • Changing text parameters
  • Building text from scratch
  • Putting text on a path
  • Creating shapes
  • Making text roll and crawl
  • Adding text effects: sheens, strokes, shadows, and fills

Applying Specialized Editing Tools

  • Exploring the timesaving editing tools
  • Replacing a clip and replacing footage
  • Using Sync Lock and Lock Track
  • Editing with In and Out points around a clip
  • Creating subclips from the Source Monitor
  • Multicamera editing

Adding Video Effects

  • Sampling some basic video effects
  • Applying effects to multiple clips
  • Adding keyframing effects
  • Adding keyframe interpolation and velocity
  • Adding lighting effects
  • Creating custom presets

Putting Clips in Motion

  • Applying the Motion effect to clips
  • Changing clip size and adding rotation
  • Working with keyframe interpolation
  • Creating pictures-in-picture
  • Enhancing motion with shadows and beveled edges
  • Using other motion effects: Transform and Basic 3D

Changing Time

  • Using slow-motion and reverse-motion techniques
  • Enabling variable time change with time remapping
  • Applying time remapping with speed transitions
  • Using time remapping with reverse motion
  • Recognizing Timeline downstream effects of changing time
  • Changing the speed of multiple clips simultaneously
  • Changing the length of multiple still simultaneously

Course Outline | Premiere Pro CS4 — Advanced

Acquiring and Editing Audio

  • Setting up a basic voice-recording area
  • Voicing professional narrations
  • Creating a high-quality aural experience in Adobe Peremiere Pro
  • Examining audio characteristics
  • Adjusting audio volumen
  • Adjusting audio gain
  • Adding J-cuts and L-cuts

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 Soundbooth

Audio Transcription

  • Transcribing audio to text
  • Searching transcription for keywords
  • Modifying the metadata

Compositing Techniques

  • Marking compositing part of your projects
  • Working with the Opacity effect
  • Combine layers based on a blending mode
  • Working with alpha-channel transparencies
  • Color keying a greenscreen shot

Color, Nested Sequences, and Shortcuts

  • An overview of color-oriented effects
  • Adjusting and enhancing color
  • Using nested sequences
  • Nesting clips
  • Getting to know the recommended keyboard shortcuts

Managing Your Projects

  • Project menu overview
  • Using the Project Manager
  • Conducting a Clip Notes review
  • Importing projects or sequences

Using Photoshop and After Effects to Enhance your Video Projects

  • Exploring Creative Suite Production Premium
  • Importing Photoshop files as sequences
  • Using Dynamic Link with After Effects
  • Replacing a clip with an After Effects Composition

Exporting Frames, Clips, and Sequences

  • Overview of export options
  • Recording to videotape
  • Using Adobe Media Encoder
  • Exporting to mobile devices
  • Working with edit decision lists

Authoring DVDs with Adobe Encore CS4

  • Overview of DVD authoring in Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adding Encore chapter markers to the Timeline
  • Creating an autoplay DVD
  • Creating a menu DVD
  • Creating a Blu-ray Disc
  • Exporting DVD projects to Flash

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Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 - Intro & Adv
Price
$1500
Date
3/29/10 - 4/2/10
Length
5 days
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Course Details

Introduction

Name
Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 - Intro
Price
$995
Date
3/29/10 - 3/31/10
Length
3 days
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Advanced

Name
Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 - Adv
Price
$695
Date
4/1/10 - 4/2/10
Length
2 days
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What's Included?

Included In The Cost Of The Course: Course Book, Breakfast And Lunch.

Instructor

Rich Baim

An Adobe Certified Instructor for Adobe Premiere Pro with over twenty years of video editing experience. Rich has a Master of Science degree in Instructional Media and was one of the beta testers for Premiere Pro 1.5. He currently works in the eLearning department at a technology center and specializes in streaming media for health education. Rich emphasizes real-world problem solving and provides "hands-on" experiences for students.

Brian Culp

Brian Culp is both an Adobe and Apple Certified trainer. He is a graduate of Kansas State University, where he was an Academic All American. After four years playing professional baseball, Brian graduated from the Vancouver Film School, where he learned to edit using film, tape-to-tape decks, and Avid editing stations. Since his time in film school, he has authored over dozen books and training courses for the Virtual Training Company and other publishers such as McGraw Hill, O’Reilly, and APress. When not teaching or writing, he is part of the producing team of Bean Lake Entertainment, where he has edited a wide variety of projects using Final Cut and Premiere Pro. The company recently completed its first feature film project and is working on its next. Brian lives in Kansas City.

Rob Daniels

Rob Daniels is President and Owner of Tech Wyze, Inc., in Kansas City, a computer consulting and training company. Rob began his career in professional digital photography in the early 1990s and found himself supporting his employer's computer imaging systems. After making a transition into the IT world, he became network manager of a publishing company and spent four years training graphics professionals across North America. Later, Rob established his own IT company to support such clients as Hallmark Cards, Kansas City Power & Light, and many more. Rob is a CompTia Certified Technical Trainer +, Apple Certified Trainer, and Adobe Certified Instructor. He holds numerous other IT certifications.

Margaret A. Gaeddert

Margaret "Margee" Gaeddert, is a certified professional designer and owner of G Art & Design in Oklahoma City. A 30 year career in design as an art director, graphic designer, illustrator, and web designer has awarded her regional, national and international awards. She has worked with Fortune 500 and 1000 corporations such as AOL, Avon, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co, Sony Music, CNBC.com and Gucci. Local corporations include American Fidelity, KOCO Television, Metropolitan Library Association and Sperry Van Ness. She teaches design at the University of Central Oklahoma. Gaeddert enjoys serving on the board of the Oklahoma Watercolor Association, and two design advisory boards supporting education in Oklahoma. She holds a bachelor's of fine arts degree and is an accomplished award winning fine artist in watercolor media, calligraphy and caricature art.

Jason Gaines

Mr. Gaines is a certified professional in both Logic Pro 8 and Soundtrack 2. He is currently in demand as an instructor of both applications. Current projects include independent film work and collaboration on the television series, LA Ink. Jason Gaines is a New York City based trumpeter, composer and arranger. He has performed and recorded with some of the most influential performers in the jazz idiom including Arturo Sandoval, Roy Hargrove, Joshua Redman, Freddie Hubbard, Jackie McLean, Gerald Wilson and others. He holds degrees from Manhattan School of Music, New York University and Teachers College, Columbia University.

Foster Johnson

Foster Johnson is the Owner and Lead Creative for Foster Johnson Studios. He has 10 years of professional creative development and leadership experience in interactive, print and advertising, executing creative direction, art direction and team strategy. An architect of numerous web based commerce and database connectivity solutions, as well as e-commerce, telecoms, entertainment, advertising, publishing, photography and video for broadband. Johnson is an Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI) with expert level application skills in Adobe Creative Suite 3, including: Flash using ActionScript 3.0, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects Pro, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Captivate 3.0, LiveCycle ES as well as QuarkXPress and web application development using advanced CSS, SQL, AJAX, XML, RSS, Google AdSense and AdWords.

Rick Allen Lippert

Rick Allen Lippert is president of Lippert Media in Oklahoma City with 30 years experience on both sides of the camera. Specializing in industrial production, he has won numerous awards for his writing, producing, and directing for clients such as the Oklahoma Arts Institute, Oklahoma City University, the City of Oklahoma City, the University of Central Oklahoma, the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration.His commercial clients include CompSource Oklahoma and Dane Design. Rick has been using Final Cut Pro since version 1.25. As an adjunct instructor, he teaches video production at Oklahoma City Community College and media writing at the University of Oklahoma.

Kiri Roberts

Kiri Christopher Roberts is the creative director of One Media USA, a media production house located in Albany, NY. Born in Zimbabwe, Kiri migrated to the UK where he received a Masters in Audio Production from the University of Westminster in London. With a diverse international experience he has worked on music production, TV commercials, documentary films, music videos and currently ‘Frozen River’ the movie. Kiri is also a contributing writer for the Edit-Well magazine whose editor is Larry Jordan of LA. Kiri balances his time between his business and as a trainer for Apple Pro Apps. He is an Apple Certified end user and trainer for Motion 3, FCP6, STP2 & Logic 8.

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