OVERVIEW OF FEATURES
Media handling
Effective media management
Batch capture procedures
How to re-capture material into a project
Archiving Premiere projects
Effective use of scratch disks
OPTIMISING YOUR SYSTEM
Working in realtime: what hardware is needed?
Adding a PAL or NTSC monitor
Setting external video parameters
Checking playback settings and sound
Working with third party video capture cards
ADVANCED EDITING
Using Ripple and Roll
Using Slip and Slide
The Rate Stretch tool
Using the Trim window
AB vs single track editing
Unlinking video and audio
Editing hints and tips
Using multiple, nestable timelines
WORKING WITH EFFECTS
Using Effects controls
Channel and Directional blur
Using Ramp blends
Lightning effects
Using After Effects filters
Keyframing effects
IMPORTING FILES
Importing from Photoshop
Importing Photoshop layers as a sequence
Using effective graphics and logos designed in Photoshop
Working with transparency and Alpha channels
CUSTOMISING KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
Questions and answers
MORE ABOUT TEXT
Using the text tool
Looking at optimised fonts
Using text on a path
Using kerning and leading
Using textures
Creating rollers and crawls
Creating text backing straps
Hints and tips for effective text creation
USING SOUND
Sample level editing
VST filters
Track based effects
5.1 surround sound
WORKING WITH MOTION AND TRANSPARENCY
Setting keyframes
Using alpha channels
Using the colour key
Using a track matte
EXPORTING VIDEO
Exporting to tape
Exporting for broadcast
The importance of de-interlacing
Using different Quicktime codecs
Exporting for multimedia
Exporting for the web
Exporting stills
An effective export guide
EXPORTING TO DVD
The Export to DVD feature
Burning to DVD
Integrating with Adobe Encore DVD
Using the Quicktime and Adobe MPEG formats
Encoders
Working with variable bit rates
Hints and tips on producing effective material
Questions and answers |