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Video Training Course Synopsis
The latest versions of the Adobe professional video software make a powerful team. Adobe Premiere enables you to easily edit your video and with Adobe After Effects you can create compelling motion graphics and blockbuster visual effects. This five day bootcamp is designed to teach you how to edit professional video with these industry standard tools. This class is designed for the beginner as well as the intermediate user that would like to learn tips and tricks for a more productive workflow. We also recommend this course for those planning to obtain the Adobe Certified Expert status.
Training Course Length and Time
This class is 5 days long. Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Breaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.
What You Will Learn in This Training Course
- Shooting and Capturing
- The Project Window
- Creating Dynamic Titles
- The Clip Window
- Capturing and Editing with DV
- Transparency
- Transitions
- Editing in the Timeline
- Adding Video Effects
- Stop Motion
- Time display and Timecode
- Adding Motion Effects
- Track and Key
- Adding Video Transitions
- Expressions and Time
Who Should Attend this Training Course
Graphic professionals who need an essential understanding of motion graphics editing. Experienced users will also benefit from the many tips and tricks and special exercises.
Enrollment
Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (312) 896-9094.
Locations for this Training Course
We have training centers in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Diego and Washington DC. We also offer classes at a network of rental facilities. We offer private onsite training and instructor-led, live online training. If coming to a rental facility, please double-check the location of your class with our office to make sure you get to the right location.
Prerequisites for this Training Course
Knowledge of your operating system and basic computer navigation is required for all classes. This class is a discounted combination of the Premiere Intro and After Effects Intro classes. For student cancellation purposes, each separate component is treated as a separate class.
Goals for this Training Course
Sterling Ledet and Associates realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Call us at (770) 414-5007 if you have any special questions or e-mail us at sales@ledet.com.
Lesson 1
- Getting Started with Premiere Pro
- Placing Clips on a Sequence
- Arranging and Trimming Clips
- Adding a Transition
- Applying a Video Effect
- Editing a Photoshop layered Graphic
- Compositing Graphics Using a Nested Sequence
Lesson 2
- Shooting and Capturing Great Video Assets
- Twenty Tips for Shooting Great Video
- Capturing Video
- Capturing an Entire Tape
- Using Batch Capture and Scene Detection
- Tackling Manual Analog Movie Capture
- Find, Log, and Import Features
Lesson 3
- Selecting Settings, Preferences, and Managing Assets
- Selecting Project Settings
- Adjusting User Preferences
- Importing Assets
- Image and Graphics Issues
- Managing Media in the Project Panel
- Working with Assets in Adobe Bridge
Lesson 4
- Creating Cuts-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
- Redesigned Adobe OnLocation
- Adobe Media Encoder
- Batch Encoding in the Background
- New Tapeless Camera Support
Lesson 5
- Adding Video Transitions
- Using Transitions with Restraint
- Trying Some Transitions
- Changing Parameters in the Effect Controls Panel
- Using the A/B Mode to Fine-Tune a Transition
Lesson 6
- Creating Dynamic Titles
- Strengthen your Project with Supers
- Changing Text Parameters
- Building Text from Scratch
- Putting Text on a Path
- Creating Shapes
- Making Text Roll and Crawl
- Deconstructing Effects: Sheens, Strokes, Shadows and Fill
- Speech Search
Lesson 7
- Adding Video Effects
- Sampling Some Basic Video Effects
- Manipulating Keyframes and Effect Parameters
- Adding Keyframe Interpolation and Velocity
- New Fantastic Effects
- Apply Effects to Multiple Selections
Lesson 8
- Putting Clips in Motion
- Applying the motion effect to clips
- Changing clip size and adding rotation
- Working with keyframe interpolation
- Putting pictures-in-a-picture
- Enhancing motion with shadows and beveled edges
Lesson 9
- Applying Specialized Editing Tools
- Using Five Timesaving Editing Tools
- Adding a TV News-Style Cutaway
- Using Graphics with Two Transitions
- Switching a Four-Camera Production
- Other motion effects: Transform, Basic 3D, and Camera View
Lesson 10
- Dynamic Workflow with Encore
- Dynamic Workflow with Photoshop
- Blu-ray Disc Authoring with Encore
- Faster, Customizable SWF Output
- Optimized Encode Settings in Adobe Media Encoder
Lesson 11
- Basic Animation
- Creating folders in the project panel
- Creating a new composition
- Importing files and folders
- Adding layers to the Comp panel
- Changing the background color
- Animating position
- Navigating between keyframes
- Dragging footage to the Timeline panel
- Aligning and distributing layers
- Editing spatial keyframes, motion paths
- Auto orientation
- Adding effects
- Importing layered Photoshop/Illustrator files
- Rendering
Lesson 12
- Advanced Animation
- Working with Adobe Bridge
- Template Projects
- Viewing animated properties
- Graph editor overview
- Panning and zooming time
- Editing graph curves
- Easing animations
- Editing multiple keyframes
- Motion sketch
- Using the smoother
- Motion Blur
- Roving Keyframes
- Time-Reverse Keyframes
- Anchor Point overview
- Pan Behind tool
- Motion control moves
- Hold keyframes
- Time display and timecode
Lesson 13
- Layer Control
- Layers and stacking order
- Moving layers in time
- Trimming layers
- Slip editing
- Sequence Layers assistant
- Looping footage
- Image sequences
- Changing the frame rate
- Time Stretch
- Blending Modes
- Effects and solids
- Effect motion path
- Effects & Presets panel
- Searching for effects
- Animation presets
- Behavior presets
- Adjustment Layers
- Non-square pixels
Lesson 14
- Creating Transparency
- Rectangular Mask tool
- Free Transform Points
- Masking in the Layer panel
- Mask Feather
- Animating a Mask Shape
- Masking with the Pen tool
- Effecting a mask area
- Mask Opacity
- Audio Spectrum effect
- Alpha Track Matte
- Effects and track mattes
- Luma Track Matte
- Mask shapes
Lesson 15
- Type and Music
- Creating basic text
- Creating Text Animators
- Animating text properties
- Creating cascading text
- Animating by words
- Title safe areas
- Animating text Blur and Tracking
- Text on a path
- Rendering with an alpha channel
- Field rendering
- Adding sound to a comp
- Add comp and layer markers
- Customizing presets
- Editing Photoshop Text Layers
Lesson 16
- Parenting and Nesting
- Parenting, Nesting, and Expressions
- Assigning a parent
- Parenting, opacity, and effects
- Parenting with Null Objects
- Using guides
- Nesting comps
- Editing precomps
- Nesting a common source
- Sizing precomps
- Locking panels
- Precompositing a group of layers
- Render order explained
- Using precompositing to re-order
Lesson 17
- Expressions and Time
- Using the pick whip to create expressions
- Altering expressions
- Stabilizing shadows
- Looping keyframes
- The wiggle expression
- Creating a master controller
- Converting sound to keyframes
- Frame blending
- Pixel motion
- Stop motion tricks
- Preserve Frame Rate
- Creating freeze frames
- Time Remapping
Lesson 18
- 3D Space and Dimension
- Enabling layers for 3D
- Moving layers in 3D space
- 3D rotation and orientation
- 3D motion paths
- Camera track and orbit tools
- 3D lights and Vignettes
- Animating lights
- Casting shadows
- Adding dimension to stills
- Editing stills for 3D
Lesson 19
- Track and Key
- Creating track points
- Important tracker options
- Applying stabilization
- Fixing bad tracks
- Tracking interlaced footage
- Motion tracking
- Radio Waves effect
- Applying tracks to effect points
- Perspective corner pin tracking
- Bezier Warp effect
- Working with high-definition footage
- Keying using the Keylight effect
- Improving keyed composites
- Creating garbage mattes
Lesson 20
- Using Paint and Vector Paint
- Basic painting
- Erasing strokes
- Paint Channels
- Paint Blending Modes
- Brush duration bar
- Animating strokes
- Revealing a layer
- Creating organic textures
- Tablet settings
- Cloning
- Transforming strokes
- Vector Paint overview
- Wiggle Control
- Onion Skin mode
- Playback modes
Lesson 21
- Using Brainstorm
- Brainstorm with keyframes
- Puppet Pin tool
- Animating Puppet pins
- Puppet Overlap tool
- Recording Puppet Animation
- Creating a Shape layer
- Shape Stroke and Fill settings
- Editing shapes
- Multiple shapes
- Even-Odd Fill
- Shape Effects
- Shape Repeater
- Compound Paths
- Shape Gradients
- Shape Pen Paths
- Advanced Strokes
- Animating a Stroke