Lynda Premiere Pro for Self-Taught Editors

Many successful video editors are self-taught. They know the fundamentals. Their challenge is subtle gaps in knowledge and experience. This course is intended to give a solid grounding in the principles of Premiere Pro, followed by advanced professional workflows designed to polish your results and make you a more efficient user. Maxim Jago explains how to personalize the interface to make Premiere Pro work better for you, understand and manage the relationships between projects and media, and edit faster using advanced tools. He also shows how to leverage presets and motion graphic templates, so you’re not creating effects and graphics from scratch every time, and bring your audio quality to a new bar. Finally, learn a variety of “super skills” that will make you look like a seasoned pro.

Topics include:

Personalizing the interface
Creating new keyboard shortcuts
Editing directly from the Project panel
Toggling between Insert and Overwrite mode
Nesting with sequences
Selecting a source audio channel
Dynamic trimming
Replacing edits
Applying master clip effects
Stabilizing shaky footage
Animating titles and graphics
Creating motion graphic templates
Cleaning up audio
Automatic ducking
Using Render and Replace to preview effects
Multicamera editing