Contents
Installing software in Adobe Creative Cloud
Copying the lesson files and bonus chapters
Interpreting the frame rate of linked files
1 Working in Adobe Creative Cloud
The “planning to playback” video-production workflow
Learning the role of each component
Understanding the Creative Cloud user interface
Working with media files in video production
Linking a project with media files
Real-time playback and editing
2 Organizing the Media Files for Your Project
Naming and managing your project and media files
Navigating and previewing media
Starting a new A/V script in Adobe Story
Collaborating with others on your script
Planning and managing your production with Adobe Story
Ingesting media and working with metadata in Prelude
Sending your project to Adobe Premiere Pro
Creating a new project in Adobe Premiere Pro
Understanding the Adobe Premiere Pro user interface
Importing footage and other media using the Media Browser
Understanding the Project panel
Relinking media with Link & Locate
Preparing to edit in the Timeline
The components of the Timeline
Reordering clips on the Timeline
Snapping clips into a sequence
Snapping clips within a sequence
Preserving your rough edit in Adobe Premiere Pro
Trimming clips in the Timeline
Using Dynamic Timeline Trimming
Creating effects in Adobe Premiere Pro
Adding titles with the Adobe Premiere Pro Title tool
Stabilizing footage with the Warp Stabilizer
Posting to Creative Cloud for review
Posting a file to Creative Cloud
Syncing Preferences in Creative Cloud
5 Creating Basic Motion Graphics and Visual Effects
Getting started
Preserving your rough edit in Adobe Premiere Pro
Creating a new project in After Effects
Understanding the After Effects user interface
Creating folders in After Effects
Using Dynamic Link: from Adobe Premiere Pro to After Effects
Creating a motion graphic with After Effects
Updating a dynamically linked composition
Making a new image in Illustrator
Overview of the Illustrator interface
Making the lower third background
Duplicating layers in Illustrator
Importing a lower third background to After Effects
Creating the lower third template composition
Applying the Drop Shadow effect
Verifying updates to a nested composition
Animating text in After Effects
Understanding and applying motion blur
Applying motion blur to text layers
Working with animation presets in After Effects
Finalizing lower third graphics
Using Dynamic Link: from After Effects to Adobe Premiere Pro
Importing After Effects compositions in Adobe Premiere Pro
Replacing clips in your Adobe Premiere Pro sequence
6 Advanced Still and Motion Graphics Techniques
Preserving your rough edit in Adobe Premiere Pro
Incrementing your After Effects project
Starting the intro motion graphic
Converting a vector layer to a shape layer
Creating static and animated masks in After Effects
Creating 3D extrusions in After Effects
Using the 3D Camera Tracker in After Effects
Using transfer modes in After Effects
Adding and animating effects with After Effects
Setting a proxy for an After Effects composition
Viewing your After Effects composition in Adobe Premiere Pro
Exporting video frames from Adobe Premiere Pro
After Effects live 3D pipeline with CINEMA 4D
The MAXON CINEMA 4D Lite user interface
Replacing footage in After Effects
Rendering a proxy for the outro
Getting started
Making your final edit sequence in Adobe Premiere Pro
Understanding audio tools in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Audition
Changing your workspace in Adobe Premiere Pro
Audio clip editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
Automating volume with keyframes
Adjusting volume with the Audio Clip Mixer
Audio clip editing in Adobe Audition
Examining clips for distractions
Sending audio clips from Adobe Premiere Pro to Adobe Audition for cleanup
Understanding the Spectral Frequency Display
Removing transient sounds using the Spectral Frequency Display
Removing background noise from your audio
Multitrack mixing and finishing in Adobe Audition
Audio track editing in Adobe Audition
Sending your final audio mix back to Adobe Premiere Pro
Getting started
The basics of color correction
Using color-correction techniques in Adobe Premiere Pro
Setting up for color correction
Using the Three-Way Color Corrector
Integrating color corrections to RED footage
Adjustment layers in Adobe Premiere Pro
Creating a custom Look in Adobe SpeedGrade
Applying your custom Look in Adobe Premiere Pro
9 Output for the Web and Creative Cloud
Getting started
Exporting the final output with Adobe Premiere Pro
Understanding compression and other factors for exporting files
Encoding video for web and mobile
Introducing Flash Professional
Creating interactivity with Flash Professional
Uploading and sharing your project using Creative Cloud
Uploading your work to Creative Cloud