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Adobe Premiere Pro Beginner

Begin your video editing journey with Adobes lead editing software, Premiere Pro
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner Provider Jeff Shaffer  9 chapters ·  45 Lessons ·  6h 6m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

This Premiere Pro course, taught by Jeff Shaffer, provides a baseline for users to get a great footing in video editing. This course provides an initial overview of Premiere Pro's features and will enable you to create effective video projects for social media, websites, and more. You'll learn about setting up projects for optimal efficient workflow, importing and organizing media, editing and color correcting videos, adjusting and enhancing sound quality on audio tracks, creating titles, and exporting multiple versions of your projects for a wide variety of end uses.

What You'll Learn

  • Navigate the Premiere Pro workspace, project panels, source monitor, and timeline for non-linear editing
  • Set up and organize projects efficiently, including presets, guides, and rulers
  • Import a variety of media—video clips, audio, stills, graphics, and video templates—and build sequences from them
  • Edit footage by trimming, moving, swapping, and inserting clips, adding B-roll, transitions, and layers
  • Adjust and improve audio by syncing, fixing out-of-sync tracks, applying high and low pass, panning, and fading music
  • Create titles, color correct and adjust clip speed, remove a greenscreen with Ultra Key, and export a variety of deliverables

Key Takeaways

  • The course, taught by Jeff Shaffer, provides a baseline footing in video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • It covers setting up projects for an efficient workflow, then importing and organizing media into sequences.
  • Editing skills include trimming, moving, and swapping clips, adding B-roll, transitions, layers, and color correction.
  • Audio work covers syncing video and audio, fixing out-of-sync audio, high and low pass filters, panning, and fading music.
  • The course concludes with creating titles and exporting multiple versions of projects for a wide variety of end uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this Premiere Pro course for?

It is a beginner course that provides a baseline for users to get a great footing in video editing, enabling them to create effective video projects for social media, websites, and more.

Who teaches the course?

The course is taught by Jeff Shaffer.

What will I be able to do after completing the course?

You will understand the timeline and fundamental non-linear editing concepts, set up organized projects, import media and create sequences, color correct video, adjust clip speed, edit and improve audio, create titles, and export a variety of deliverables.

Does the course cover audio editing?

Yes. It covers syncing audio and video footage, understanding the audio channel, adding audio or music, fixing out-of-sync audio, using high and low pass, panning audio left and right, and ways to fade music.

Does the course teach greenscreen removal?

Yes. It includes a lesson on removing a greenscreen with Ultra Key.