Those creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 choose Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 22 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Premiere Pro CS5. Readers learn the basics on things like using audio, creating transitions, producing titles, and adding effects. Once they have the basics down, they'll learn how to take their projects further by sweetening and mixing sound, compositing the footage, adjusting color, authoring DVDs, and much more. This completely revised CS5 edition covers new features such as Ultra, the new high-performance keyer. New workflows for creative collaboration are also explored, from the script all the way to the screen using Adobe Story, OnLocation, Speech Search, and other Adobe tools that are right at users' fingertips. Best of all, the companion DVD includes lesson files so readers can work step-by-step along with the book. All of Peachpit's eBooks contain the same content as the print edition. You will find a link in the last few pages of your eBook that directs you to the media files. Helpful tips: If you are able to search the book, search for "Where are the lesson files?" Go to the very last page of the book and scroll backwards. You will need a web-enabled device or computer in order to access the media files that accompany this ebook. Entering the URL supplied into a computer with web access will allow you to get to the files. Depending on your device, it is possible that your display settings will cut off part of the URL. To make sure this is not the case, try reducing your font size and turning your device to a landscape view. This should cause the full URL to appear.
Author(s): Adobe Creative Team
Edition: 1
Year: 2010
Language: English
Pages: 416
CONTENTS......Page 5
About Classroom in a Book......Page 16
Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 trial......Page 17
Copying the lesson files......Page 18
Additional resources......Page 19
Checking for updates......Page 21
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 23
New features in Adobe Premiere Pro CS5......Page 25
Nonlinear editing in Adobe Premiere Pro CS5......Page 26
Enhancing the workflow with high-level features......Page 27
Incorporating other CS5 components into the editing workflow......Page 28
Touring the Adobe Premiere Pro workspace......Page 30
The workspace layout......Page 32
Customizing the workspace......Page 35
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 39
Three types of settings......Page 41
Specifying project settings......Page 42
Sequence settings......Page 44
Adjusting user preferences......Page 45
Importing assets......Page 47
Taking a closer look at images......Page 49
Managing media in bins......Page 52
Having multiple bins open at once......Page 55
Finding assets......Page 56
Finding assets with the Media Browser......Page 57
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 59
Panasonic P2......Page 61
Sony XDCAM......Page 62
AVCHD......Page 63
Using the Media Browser......Page 64
Importing XDCAM media......Page 65
P2 folder structure......Page 68
Importing AVCHD media......Page 69
Mixing media formats......Page 70
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 73
Tips for shooting great video......Page 75
Adhere to the rule of thirds......Page 76
Use trucking shots......Page 77
Get sequences......Page 78
Shoot cutaways......Page 79
Get plenty of natural sound......Page 80
Capturing video......Page 81
Capturing an entire tape......Page 82
Using batch capture and scene detection......Page 85
Use a clip-naming convention......Page 86
Use scene detection......Page 88
Capturing HDV and HD video......Page 89
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 91
Using a storyboard to build a rough cut......Page 93
Automating your storyboard to a sequence......Page 95
Trimming a clip......Page 97
Using the Ripple Edit tool......Page 100
Moving clips to, from, and within the Timeline......Page 101
Using the current-time indicator to establish the edit point......Page 102
Adding clips to the Timeline with the Source Monitor......Page 103
Working with Source Monitor editing tools......Page 105
More practice......Page 106
Adjusting clips in the Trim panel......Page 107
Using other editing tools......Page 108
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 111
Using transitions with restraint......Page 113
Trying some transitions......Page 114
Sequence display changes......Page 118
Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel......Page 119
Working with the Effect Controls panel’s A/B feature......Page 121
Dealing with inadequate (or no) head or tail handles......Page 124
Applying transitions to multiple clips at once......Page 125
Adding audio transitions......Page 126
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 129
Strengthening your project with titles......Page 131
Changing text parameters......Page 132
Building text from scratch......Page 136
Putting text on a path......Page 140
Creating shapes......Page 142
Aligning shapes......Page 145
Making text roll and crawl......Page 147
Adding text effects: sheens,strokes,shadows,and fills......Page 149
Experiment with effects......Page 152
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 155
Exploring timesaving editing tools......Page 157
Making rolling, slide, and slip edits......Page 159
Using the Program Monitor’s Lift and Extract buttons......Page 161
Using the Replace Clip feature......Page 163
Using the Replace Footage feature......Page 164
Using Track Lock......Page 165
Finding gaps in the timeline......Page 166
Editing with In and Out points around a clip......Page 167
Multicamera editing......Page 169
Creating the initial multicamera sequence......Page 170
Switching multiple cameras......Page 173
Multicam tips......Page 175
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 177
Getting started......Page 179
Sampling some basic video effects......Page 180
Adding keyframing effects......Page 184
Adding keyframe interpolation and velocity......Page 188
Adding lighting effects......Page 193
Creating custom presets......Page 195
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 199
Applying the Motion effect to clips......Page 201
Examining Motion settings......Page 202
Changing clip size and adding rotation......Page 206
Adding rotation and changing the anchor point......Page 208
Working with keyframe interpolation......Page 209
Creating a picture-in-picture effect......Page 211
Enhancing motion with shadows and beveled edges......Page 212
Adding a drop shadow......Page 214
Transform......Page 215
Basic 3D and Camera View......Page 216
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 219
Using slow-motion and reverse-motion techniques......Page 221
Speeding up a clip......Page 222
Changing speed with the Rate Stretch tool......Page 223
Enabling variable time changes with time remapping......Page 224
Using time remapping with reverse motion......Page 226
Recognizing the downstream effects of changing time......Page 227
Changing the speed of multiple clips simultaneously......Page 228
Changing the length of multiple stills simultaneously......Page 229
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 231
Making the connection......Page 233
Voicing professional narrations......Page 234
Creating a high-quality aural experience......Page 235
Examining audio characteristics......Page 236
Adjusting audio volume......Page 242
Adjusting audio in the Effect Controls panel......Page 244
Adjusting audio gain......Page 246
Adding J-cuts and L-cuts......Page 248
Adding an L-cut......Page 250
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 253
Sweetening sound with audio effects......Page 255
Trying stereo and 5.1 surround sound effects......Page 259
Editing keyframes by using the clip effect menu......Page 261
Working with the Audio Mixer......Page 262
Outputting tracks to submixes......Page 266
Recording voice-overs......Page 268
Creating a 5.1 surround sound mix......Page 269
Cleaning up noisy audio......Page 271
Adding audio effects in Adobe Soundbooth......Page 275
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 277
Transcribing speech to text......Page 279
Enhancing the accuracy of speech analysis......Page 282
Setting In and Out points using speech analysis text......Page 283
Modifying the metadata......Page 284
Detecting faces in a sequence......Page 285
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 287
Making compositing part of your projects......Page 289
Working with the Opacity effect......Page 290
Combine layers based on a blend mode......Page 292
Working with alpha-channel transparencies......Page 293
Using video effects that work with graphic-file alpha channels......Page 294
Color keying a green-screen shot with Ultra Key......Page 295
Using the Ultra Key effect......Page 296
Using matte keys......Page 298
Using mattes that use graphics or other clips......Page 301
Making a traveling matte......Page 302
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 305
An overview of color-oriented effects......Page 307
Color correction......Page 308
The Leave Color effect......Page 309
The Change to Color effect......Page 310
The Color Balance (RGB) effect......Page 311
The Auto Color effect......Page 312
The Fast Color Corrector effect......Page 313
Nesting a video in a newspaper......Page 315
Nesting clips......Page 317
Getting to know the recommended keyboard shortcuts......Page 318
Changing a shortcut......Page 319
Most frequently used shortcuts......Page 321
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 325
Project menu overview......Page 327
Making a clip offline......Page 330
Using the Project Manager......Page 331
Final project management steps......Page 332
Importing projects or sequences......Page 333
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 335
Setting up Adobe OnLocation......Page 337
Setting up your frame......Page 339
Setting your iris/exposure......Page 340
Recording live video......Page 341
Recording video to a shot list......Page 342
Working with the Waveform Monitor......Page 343
Analyzing color with the Vectorscope......Page 345
Importing clips not captured with Adobe OnLocation......Page 346
Importing OnLocation clips with the Adobe Premiere Pro Media Browser......Page 349
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 351
Exploring Adobe Creative Suite 5 Production Premium......Page 353
Importing Adobe Photoshop files as sequences......Page 354
Re-creating the lower-third animation......Page 356
Looking at the Adobe After Effects workspace......Page 358
Animating the lower third......Page 360
Importing a project from Adobe After Effects to Adobe Premiere Pro using Adobe Dynamic Link......Page 362
Editing an existing dynamically linked animation......Page 363
Replacing a clip with an After Effects composition......Page 364
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 367
Overview of export options......Page 369
Checking out export options......Page 370
Recording to tape......Page 371
Recording to an analog recorder without device control......Page 372
Exporting a single frame via the Export Frame function......Page 373
Using the Export Settings dialog......Page 374
Working with Adobe Media Encoder......Page 377
Format overview......Page 379
Using the formats......Page 381
Exporting to mobile devices......Page 382
Exporting to Final Cut Pro......Page 384
Working with edit decision lists......Page 385
Topics covered in this lesson......Page 389
Overview of DVD authoring in Adobe Premiere Pro......Page 391
Adding Adobe Encore chapter markers to the Timeline......Page 393
Creating an autoplay DVD......Page 394
Creating a menu DVD......Page 397
Previewing the DVD......Page 399
Exporting DVD projects to Flash......Page 400
A......Page 403
B......Page 404
C......Page 405
F......Page 406
I......Page 407
M......Page 408
P......Page 409
S......Page 410
T......Page 411
V......Page 412
Z......Page 413