Highlights
Learn how to create sequences
Master capturing video from tape
Add transitions & keyframes
Discover how to export your work in the proper format
Cover new features like the Speech to text workflow
Expand native tapeless workflows (using the Media browser)
Explore the New Sequence Presets

Course Outline
Chapter 1: INTRODUCING PREMIERE PRO (10 min)
1. A Quick Look at Premiere Pro CS5
2. The Mercury Engine

Chapter 2: EXPLORING THE INTERFACE (37 min)
1. Starting a New Project
2. Setting up a Sequence
3. Preferences
4. Workspaces & Keyboard Customization
5. The Project Panel
6. The Program & Source Panels
7. The Media Browser, Info, Effects & History Panels

Chapter 3: IMPORTING MEDIA (37 min)
1. Setting Device Control & Capture Preferences
2. The Capture Window Controls
3. Logging Clip Data & Capturing
4. Importing Files into the Project Panel

Chapter 4: PLACING CLIPS ON THE TIMELINE (15 min)
1. Placing Clips from the Project Panel
2. Placing Clips from the Source Panel
3. Placing Clips from a Storyboard

Chapter 5: USING THE EDITING TOOLS (21 min)
1. The Selection Tool
2. The Track Selection Tool
3. The Ripple & Rolling Edit Tools
4. The Rate Stretch Tool
5. The Razor Tool
6. The Slip & Slide Tools
7. Three-Point Editing
8. The Trim Panel

Chapter 6: ADDING TRANSITIONS (15 min)
1. Adding a Transition
2. Adjusting Transition Settings in the Effect Controls Panel
3. Setting the Default Transition
4. Adding Transitions Automatically

Chapter 7: CREATING TITLES (28 min)
1. Using the Titler
2. Using & Creating Templates
3. Using & Creating Styles
4. Creating Text on a Path
5. Designing a Lower Third
6. Rolling & Crawling Titles
7. Using Photoshop® to Create a Title

Chapter 8: ADDING EFFECTS (65 min)
1. The Effect Controls
2. Keyframe Basics
3. Spatial & Temporal Interpolation
4. The Effects Panel
5. Using Video Scopes to Keep NTSC Legal
6. The Fast Color Corrector
7. The Three-Way Color Corrector
8. Copying & Pasting Effects, Saving Presets
9. Time Remapping
10. Chroma Keying with the Ultra Key Effect
11. Multi-Camera Editing

Chapter 9: WORKING WITH AUDIO (58 min)
1. Basics of Audio
2. Setting Audio Preferences
3. Source Channel Mapping
4. Adjusting Levels with Keyframes
5. Applying Audio Transitions & Effects
6. Cleaning Up Audio
7. Using the Audio Mixer
8. Exporting Audio
9. Recording a Voice Over to the Timeline
10. Speech Transcription
11. Editing to the Audio
12. Finishing the Edit

Chapter 10: EXPORTING MEDIA (18 min)
1. Using the Project Manager
2. Exporting Media
3. Exporting to DVD
4. Credits

* Exercise files are included