ADOBE PREMIER EDITING TRAINING COURSE

About the course

For best results, with fun exercises throughout, this is generally a two day course.

2 day course

Two day course that takes delegates from the basics, through all the functionality, through the grammar of editing, tips and techniques and right up to the very high end functionality and workflow.

Course Summary

COURSE SUMMARY
This course goes from the very basics of Adobe Premier editing software through to advanced editing functions such as Transitions, Sound Mixes, Graphics, Effects, Keying, Compositing & Animation. But the course isn’t just about button pressing, we explore the often ignored craft of editing grammar. We learn how to edit faster and more creatively by introducing discipline and sorting processes into your workflow. We look at some short cuts and practice some regular challenges that face editors. We’ll also explore how Premier fits in with other software in the Adobe CC suite.

WHO’S IT FOR
This course is for anyone from beginner to day to day editors wanting to understand the software better, use it faster and achieve much more. It’s for journalists wanting to become more multi-media capable, corporate producers, documentary makers etc.

OUTCOMES
Delegates will be able to edit and publish complex packages for news, documentaries, corporates and social. They will be able to re-version quickly, record narration, mix complex sound tracks, add text, add graphics, build animation, add effects, use masks and blurs and much, much more.

Day 1 Syllabus

User interface and layout
Understanding file structure, media management and how to importing material.
Exercise – set up a new project, import material and organise in the rushes bins
Adobe Rush project integration
The origin, rules and grammar of editing. Sequences and montage.
Working in the timeline, basic tools, track discipline, overlay sequences & personalising the UI
The timeline, track discipline, overlay, transitions, basic audio mixing, trimming, split edits
Exercise – build a more complex edit with IVs, narration, music, split edits and overlay

Day 2 Syllabus

Adding text and graphics. Using the Essential Graphics interface – Re-editing and re-versioning.
Assigning roles and project management
Using the Essential Audio interface
More complex audio track switching and audio effects – Colour correction and understanding LUTs
Video effects
Composting, layering and masking
Building basic animated graphic reveals
Keyframes and basic animation
Using animated blurs to blur number plates and faces – Exporting, queuing and using the Media Encoder

Clients