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Software Training: Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 Prof. John Snape (Adobe Certified)
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29 Lessons (15hr : 25min)
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Premiere Pro CS6 is one of the most powerful and widely used video software available today — used by everyone from YouTube personalities to broadcast show and feature film editors. Adobe Certified Premiere Pro Instructor John Snape will guide you through the newest version of the software utilizing his teaching and professional experience. His conversational style blends technical information with tons of necessary background and useful real-world examples. The course covers everything from Definitions and Workflow, to the Timeline, Editing Techniques, Compositing, and using Adobe Encore to create DVD's and Blu-Ray discs. Downloadable files are also available for students to follow along in the editing process. Professor John Snape teaches Premiere Pro professionally, has a degree in Photography and Computer Science, as well as founded his own photography/videography studio.

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Section 1: Introduction
	Introduction to Premiere Pro CS6			33:01
		Intro		0:00
		What You Can Gain from This Course		0:11
			The Two Certification Paths: ACA & ACE	1:00
			Structure of the Course	3:51
		What is Premiere Pro and Why Use It?		7:12
			What is Premiere Pro and Why Use It?	7:13
		Common Filming Techniques		11:21
			Catching Ambient Sound	11:52
			Handles	12:47
			Sync Sound	14:44
		Copyright Issues		16:33
			Copyright Issues	16:34
			Copyright Infringement Penalties	19:27
		Contacting Adobe		23:06
			Contacting Adobe	23:07
		System Requirements		26:50
			System Requirements: Mac OS	26:51
			System Requirements: Window	29:04
		Finding The Lesson Files		31:10
			Finding The Lesson Files	31:11
	The Standard Digital Video Workflow			20:27
		Intro		0:00
		The Standard Digital Video Workflow		0:35
			Acquiring Video	0:35
			Capturing Video	3:46
			Organizing Clips	5:23
			Build Rough Cut	6:27
			Place Transitions & Effects	8:18
			Create Titles & Graphics	10:08
			Mix Audio	11:17
			Export Finished Video	15:53
	Some Term Definitions			46:04
		Intro		0:00
		Frame Sizes		1:15
			Standard Video Sizes	1:26
		Interlaced vs. Progressive		5:50
			Interlaced vs. Progressive	6:04
		Frame Rates		9:24
			Common Frame Rates	9:25
			Non-Drop Frame Timecode & Drop Frame Timecode	18:26
		Compression		20:49
			Compression Overview	20:50
			MPEG-1 & MPEG-2	21:31
			AVCHD	25:21
			VC-1	26:16
		Aspect Ratios		27:17
			Common Aspect Ratios	27:18
			Types of Shots	29:32
			Wide Shot	30:37
			Mid Shot	30:50
			Medium Close Up	31:00
				31:12
			Extreme Close Up	31:24
			Cut In	31:44
			Point of View	31:54
			Tracking Shot & Dolly Shot	32:06
			Zoom	32:22
			Establishing Shot	32:30
			Low Angle & High Angle	32:52
			Lean In & Lean Out	33:08
			Noddy	32:21
			Two Shot	33:54
			Over the Shoulder	34:11
			Freeze Frame	34:45
			Whip Pan	35:18
			Jump Cut	36:01
			Slow Motion & Montage Sequence	36:48
			A-Roll & B-Roll	38:17
		Personal Teaching Philosophy		41:04
	Expanding the Workflow			13:57
		Intro		0:00
		Expanding the Workflow		0:35
			Adobe CS6 Creative Suite Workflow	1:07
			Prelude & Bridge Overview	1:15
			Adobe Dynamic Link	2:40
			Speedgrade Overview	5:00
			Encore, Flash, & Media Encoder Overview	5:42
		Memory Preferences		8:28
			Memory Preferences	8:29
Section 2: Starting to Edit
	Projects & Sequences			44:55
		Intro		0:00
		What Are Projects & Sequences?		0:17
			Project Structure	1:49
		Setting Up a Project		4:24
			Creating a New Project in Premiere	4:25
			Video Rendering and Playback	4:53
			Video Display Format	6:16
			Audio Display Format	7:41
			Capture Format	8:57
			Location	10:17
			Scratch Disks Setting	12:29
		Setting Up a Sequence		15:50
			Setting Up a Sequence	15:51
			Sequence Presets	19:16
			Frame Size & Sequence Settings	23:25
			Creating & Saving a Custom Sequence Preset	25:48
	Importing Media			27:05
		Intro		0:00
		Importing Media		0:13
			Asset	0:14
			Using the Media Browser	0:58
			Importing Video	7:11
			Importing JPEG/Illustrator Files	10:52
			Importing Photoshop Files	12:46
			Media Browser or Import Command?	23:09
	Essentials of Video Editing			21:39
		Intro		0:00
		Keyboard Shortcuts & Menus Overview		0:06
			Keyboard Shortcuts	0:07
			Why I Will Use Menus During This Course	0:38
		Getting Around The Interface		2:00
			Getting Around the Panels	2:31
			Navigating the Timeline	6:59
			J-K-L Playback	11:33
			Compressing & Zooming the Timeline	18:10
	The Source & Program Monitors			38:56
		Intro		0:00
		The Source & Program Monitors		0:09
			Adding & Deleting Buttons	0:38
			Still & Playback Resolution	7:22
			Using Markers	12:29
			Sync Lock and Track Lock	17:43
			Moving Clips	23:20
			Extracting and Deleting Clips	25:52
			Finding Holes in Timeline	32:25
			Why are There So Many Ways to Do Something?	35:18
	The Toolbox			32:07
		Intro		0:00
		The Toolbox		0:09
			Selection Tool (V)	0:21
			Track Select Tool (A)	3:41
			Ripple Edit Tool (B)	5:28
			Rolling Edit Tool (N)	9:05
			Rate Stretch Tool (X)	11:30
			Razor Tool ( C )	15:10
			Slip Tool (Y) & Slide Tool (U)	18:26
			Pen Tool (P)	25:05
			Hand Tool (H)	27:55
			Zoom Tool (Z)	29:18
	The Timeline Panel			35:33
		Intro		0:00
		Navigating the Timeline		0:31
			Timeline Mouse Scrolling	1:56
			Switching Tabs Shortcut	3:55
			Viewing the Timeline	5:47
		The Timeline Header Area		9:08
			Targeting the Tracks	10:02
			Working with Tracks	12:08
	Organizing for Efficiency			39:41
		Intro		0:00
		Organizing for Efficiency		0:24
			Why Organize?	0:25
			The Project Panel	2:13
			Working with Bins	4:05
			Organizing with Content Analysis	15:55
			Creating Subclips	23:23
			Some Changes For Editing	29:58
			The Media Cache	36:11
Section 3: Expanding Your Skills
	Advanced Editing Techniques			54:34
		Intro		0:00
		Advanced Editing Techniques		0:10
			Cutting to the Action	0:13
			Four-Point Editing	3:53
			Replacing Clips	11:40
			Nesting Sequences	16:10
			Trimming	21:47
			Retiming Clips	43:01
			J-cuts & L-cuts	46:57
	Audio & Video Transitions			41:50
		Intro		0:00
		Audio & Video Transitions		0:08
			What are Transitions?	0:17
			The Most-used Transitions	2:38
			Edit Points and Handles	11:18
			Adding Transition	17:00
			Using A/B Mode to Fine-tune	24:28
			Spinning Newspaper	28:10
			Iris Transition	36:52
	Working with Titles			27:26
		Intro		0:00
		Working with Titles		0:07
			Video Typography Definitions	0:13
			The Titler Window	4:19
			Creating and Modifying Titles	5:02
			Using Styles	13:10
			Shapes and Logos	16:17
			Making a Lower Third	18:18
			Rolling and Crawling Text	19:13
			Saving Your Style	25:59
	Default Fixed Effects, Part 1			42:49
		Intro		0:00
		Keyframes		0:07
			What are Keyframes?	0:32
		The Motion Effects		2:02
			Position	3:49
			Anchor Point & Scale	5:09
			Rotation	8:58
			Anti-flicker Filter	11:15
			Velocity	11:50
			Temporal Interpolation	13:55
		Opacity & Blend Mode		17:21
			Opacity & Blend Mode	17:22
		Adding Video Effects		21:05
			Black & White	21:53
			Gaussian Blur	23:34
			Other Effects Overview	30:08
		Effect Preset		32:50
			Bevel Edges Thick	33:00
			Picture in Pictures	34:22
		Most-used Effects		37:03
			Most-used Video Effects	37:04
			Most-used Audio Effects	37:47
			Audio Gain	38:33
	Default Fixed Effects, Part 2			17:30
		Intro		0:00
		Masking Out Logo		0:07
			Masking Out Logo Method 1: Using Black Video	0:08
			Masking Out Logo Method 2: Using Mosaic & Four-Point Garbage Matte	04:21
			Masking Out Logo Method 3: Gaussian Blur	8:30
		Masking Out Faces		9:47
			Masking Out Faces	9:48
		Bleeping Out Words		12:40
			Bleeping Out Words	12:41
	Editing & Mixing Audio			22:03
		Intro		0:00
		Editing & Mixing Audio		0:19
			The Different Types of Audio Tracks	0:20
			Adjusting Volume	7:29
			Adjusting Gain	15:01
			The Difference Between Volume & Gain	18:02
			Normalizing Audio	20:03
	Exporting Your Video			29:47
		Intro		0:00
		Exporting Your Video		0:11
			Single Frame Exporting	0:18
			Master Copy Exporting	3:07
			Using Dynamic Link	7:01
			Output to Videotape	9:24
			The Project Manager	23:14
Section 4: Advanced Topics
	Compositing and Green Screen			20:56
		Intro		0:00
		Alpha Channels		0:29
			What are Alpha Channels?	0:30
		Compositing		2:07
			Why do Compositing?	2:08
		Using the Opacity Fixed Effect		3:28
			Using the Opacity Fixed Effect	3:29
			Blend Mode	6:17
		Using Alpha Channel Transparencies		7:42
			Alpha Channel Transparencies Overview	7:43
			Title & Alpha Channel	8:16
		Keying		9:51
			What is Keying?	9:52
			Keying a Green Screen: Chroma Key	10:19
		Using Track Matte Key		15:32
			Using Track Matte Key	15:33
	Multicamera Editing			17:06
		Intro		0:00
		Why Use Multiple Cameras?		0:10
			Why Use Multiple Cameras?	0:14
		Syncing		2:09
			Timecode Sync	2:10
			Marker Sync	6:36
		Using the Multicamera Monitor		9:10
			Using the Multicamera Monitor to Edit	9:11
			Syncing With a Clean Audio Clip	12:11
	Fixing Color			39:12
		Intro		0:00
		Typical Workflow		0:11
			Typical Workflow	0:12
		Color Effect		0:55
			The Color Correction Workspace	0:56
			Leave Color	9:16
			Change Color	10:51
			Tint and Black & White	12:08
		Fixing Exposure		14:24
			Luma Curve	14:25
		Fixing Color Balance		18:41
			Three-Way Color Corrector	18:42
		Creating a “look”		22:59
			Adjustment Layer	23:35
		Exporting to SpeedGrade		30:34
			Exporting to SpeedGrade	30:35
	Advanced Audio Control			33:15
		Intro		0:00
		Advanced Audio Control		0:07
			Adjusting Sequence Audio Levels	0:23
			Keyframe Audio Effects	1:36
			Audio Mixer	6:45
			Adjusting Equalization	12:52
			Audio Mixer Effects	18:01
			Fixing Noisy Audio	21:24
			Recording a Scratch Narration Track	28:30
	Practice Projects			18:13
		Intro		0:00
		Practice Projects		0:14
			Use of the Assets Provided	0:47
			Downloading the Clips	1:37
			Where You Can Reach Me	8:46
			Creating a Commercial	10:14
			Creating a Music Video	13:45
Section 5: Input & Output Using the Creative Suite
	Adobe Prelude Workflow			40:25
		Intro		0:00
		Ingesting and Organizing Your Files		0:08
			Ingesting and Organizing Your Files	0:15
		Marking Clips		14:19
			Subclip Overview	14:20
			Comment Clip Overview	15:12
			Flash Cue Point Overview	15:34
			Web Link Overview	16:01
			Chapter Overview	16:19
			Speech Transcription Overview	16:40
			Adding a Subclip	17:07
			Adding a Web Link	19:20
		Creating Rough Cuts		20:14
			Creating Rough Cuts	20:15
		Exporting		24:35
			Exporting to Premiere Pro	24:36
			Exporting for Final Cut Pro XML	28:42
			Send to Premiere Pro	29:39
		Capturing From Tape		30:50
			Capturing From Tape	30:51
	Using Adobe Media Encoder			31:06
		Intro		0:00
		Adobe Media Encoder Settings		0:08
			Deciding How to Export	0:26
			Cropping & Source Range	3:07
			Using Presets	5:08
			Adjusting Video Settings	7:41
			Adjusting Audio Settings	16:00
			Multiplexer & FTP	18:47
			Saving Your Changes to a Preset	19:42
			Queue & Export	20:50
			Duplicating & Changing Settings	21:53
		Adobe Media Encoder Preferences		23:53
			General	23:54
			Appearance	28:02
			Media	28:12
			Metadata	28:27
			Memory	29:25
	Introduction to Adobe Encore			44:12
		Intro		0:00
		The Adobe Encore Workflow		0:24
			Gathering Assets	0:33
			Generating Menus	1:19
			Setting Up Navigation	1:26
			Exporting Your Project	1:35
		Some Terminology		2:38
			Sending Your Project to Encore	2:39
			Project Settings	4:00
			Terminology	7:52
		Planning		13:43
			Planning	13:44
		Sequence vs. Timelines		18:16
			Sequence vs. Timelines	18:17
		Adobe Functional Content		19:08
			Adobe Functional Content	19:09
		Importing Assets & Working With Timelines		27:52
			Importing Assets	27:53
			Working With Timeline	30:56
			Adding Chapters & Setting Poster Frame	32:48
			Slideshows	37:08
	Adobe Encore: Menus			28:35
		Intro		0:00
		Menu Features		0:10
			Menu Features	0:11
		Adding Menus to Projects		3:41
			Importing Menus	3:42
			Creating a New Menu	6:27
			Selecting & Adding Menu Texts	8:12
			Buttons Routing Overview	10:30
			Safe Zone	12:56
		Why Photoshop is Your Friend		14:35
			Editing Your Menus in Photoshop	14:36
		Working with Menu Texts		19:30
			Working with Menu Texts	19:31
		Creating Buttons		23:00
			Creating Buttons	23:01
		Menu Color Sets		23:35
			Menu Color Sets	23:56
	Adobe Encore: Setting Up Navigation			25:14
		Intro		0:00
		Setting Up Navigation		0:17
			Setting First Play	0:35
			Linking Assets	6:40
			End Actions	10:58
			Flowcharting Project Navigation & Playlists	12:42
			Creating Easter Eggs	18:06
	Adobe Encore: Exporting Your Projects			17:45
		Intro		0:00
		Exporting Your Project		0:14
			Previewing and testing Your Project	0:30
			Burning a DVD or Blu-ray Disc	4:36
			Exporting a Flash Video	11:16
			Other Types of Output	14:37

Duration: 15 hours, 25 minutes

Number of Lessons: 29

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By Sohaib Muhammad Pervaiz•December 2, 2013

Thanks a lot Sir. I downloaded Handbrake Software. It is very good for converting video format. Plus the file size also reduced. Thanks for the help.

By Rajah Cook•September 20, 2013

The link to the newspaper exercise file is broken. For it to work the address must be lowercase, eg. http://www.educator.com/media/files/adobe-premiere-pro-cs6-snape/newspaper.jpg