Course Overview
Take your video editing skills to the next level with Adobe Premiere Pro, the leading software used by professionals worldwide. This 8-week intensive course is designed for those with some basic editing knowledge (or graduates of our Content Creation Masterclass) who want to gain proficiency in Premiere Pro's powerful features. We'll cover everything from project setup and efficient workflows to advanced editing techniques, color correction, audio mixing, titles, and exporting for various platforms. Learn to edit faster, smarter, and produce polished, professional-quality videos.
What You'll Learn
- Navigate the Premiere Pro interface and customize workspaces.
- Efficiently import, organize, and manage media assets.
- Master timeline editing: sequences, trimming tools, markers, and shortcuts.
- Apply and customize transitions and video effects.
- Perform professional color correction and grading using Lumetri Color.
- Edit and mix audio: levels, keyframing, essential sound panel, basic effects.
- Create dynamic titles and graphics using the Essential Graphics panel.
- Understand keyframing for animating properties (motion, opacity, effects).
- Implement multi-camera editing techniques.
- Optimize export settings for web, social media, and broadcast.
Weekly Breakdown
Week 1: Premiere Pro Interface & Project Setup
Workspace customization, project bins, importing media, sequence settings, understanding proxies.
Week 2: Essential Editing Tools & Timeline Mastery
Source monitor editing, ripple, roll, slip, slide tools, adding markers, keyboard shortcut customization.
Week 3: Transitions, Effects & Basic Motion
Applying video/audio transitions, exploring built-in effects, introduction to keyframing position, scale, rotation.
Week 4: Introduction to Lumetri Color Correction
Understanding scopes (waveform, vectorscope), basic corrections (exposure, contrast, white balance), applying LUTs.
Week 5: Advanced Color Grading Techniques
Creative grading, HSL secondary corrections, vignettes, adjustment layers for color.
Week 6: Audio Editing & Mixing Essentials
Using the Essential Sound panel, adjusting levels & keyframing volume, basic noise reduction, adding music.
Week 7: Titles, Graphics & Multi-Camera Editing
Creating titles with Essential Graphics, basic animation, syncing and editing multi-cam footage.
Week 8: Exporting, Workflow Tips & Project Review
Understanding codecs and formats, using Adobe Media Encoder, best practices for export, final project Q&A.
Meet Your Instructor
Patrick Morolong
With extensive experience editing projects ranging from documentaries to commercials, Patrick brings real-world Premiere Pro expertise to help you streamline your workflow and enhance your editing prowess.
Elevate Your Editing Skills?
Master Adobe Premiere Pro and produce professional-quality videos with confidence.
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Course Features
- 8 Weeks of In-Depth Training
- Real-World Project Files
- Hands-On Exercises
- Expert Instructor Feedback
- Peer Collaboration Forum
- Certificate of Completion