Adobe Premiere Pro

Working with Graphic Layers

Here’s the deal: The client has two still images from a years-old presentation that they want to animate by having the elements appear one at a time.

• Head to Lesson 4 > Presentation > 05_Project and open up Presentation.proj.

This simple project contains a sequence with two still images.

Take a look at the first image in the sequence, Slide1.jpeg. We’re going to cover up the slide title and the two sections, then fade the covers off so we reveal what’s beneath them.

Make a Rectangle

First, let’s cover up the title of this slide with a white rectangle. Making shapes in Premiere is simple.

• Select the Rectangle ...