Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 Classroom in a Book

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Peachpit Press, Apr 26, 2010 - Computers - 416 pages

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Premiere Pro CS4

Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 Classroom in a Book contains 21 lessons. The book covers the basics of learning Adobe Premiere Pro and provides countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you.

Learn to work with audio, create transitions, add effects, and produce titles, and then take it to the next level by creating efficiency in your editing projects and utilizing tools such as Adobe Dynamic Link, OnLocationTM CS4, and Encore® CS4. Learn to use the new Speech Search technology for speech transcription projects and how to work with the latest tapeless media in Premiere Pro. Best of all, includes footage and audio clips that you can practice with.

“The Classroom in a Book series is by far the best training material on the market. Everything you need to master the software is included: clear explanations of each lesson, step-by-step instructions, and the project files for the students.” —Barbara Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor, Rocky Mountain Training

Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, helps you learn the features of Adobe software quickly and easily. Classroom in a Book offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.

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Contents

GETTING STARTED
1
1 TOURING ADOBE PREMIERE PRO CS4
6
2 EXPLORING ADOBE ONLOCATION CS4
26
3 SHOOTING AND CAPTURING GREAT VIDEO ASSETS
40
4 SELECTING SETTINGS ADJUSTING PREFERENCES AND MANAGING ASSETS
60
5 IMPORTING TAPELESS MEDIA
82
6 CREATING CUTSONLY VIDEOS
94
7 ADDING VIDEO TRANSITIONS
118
12 CHANGING TIME
222
13 ACQUIRING AND EDITING AUDIO
234
14 SWEETENING YOUR SOUND AND MIXING AUDIO
256
15 AUDIO TRANSCRIPTION
282
16 COMPOSITING TECHNIQUES
290
17 COLOR NESTED SEQUENCES AND SHORTCUTS
308
18 MANAGING YOUR PROJECTS
328
19 USING PHOTOSHOP AND AFTER EFFECTS TO ENHANCE YOUR VIDEO PROJECTS
344

8 CREATING DYNAMIC TITLES
134
9 APPLYING SPECIALIZED EDITING TOOLS
158
10 ADDING VIDEO EFFECTS
180
11 PUTTING CLIPS IN MOTION
202
20 EXPORTING FRAMES CLIPS AND SEQUENCES
362
21 AUTHORING DVDS WITH ADOBE ENCORE CS4
378
INDEX
394
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The Adobe Creative Team of designers, writers, and editors has extensive, real world knowledge of Adobe products. They work closely with the Adobe product development teams and Adobe's Instructional Communications team to come up with creative, challenging, and visually appealing projects to help both new and experienced users get up to speed quickly on Adobe software products

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