Filmmaking Workflows with Adobe Pro Video Tools: Learn by Video

Filmmaking Workflows with Adobe Pro Video Tools: Learn by Video

Released April 2014
Publisher(s): Pearson
ISBN: 0133810984

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Video description

The digital video tools available in Adobe Creative Cloud offer industry-standard applications for project organization, video and audio editing, animation, and final encoding for delivery. This critically acclaimed interactive training program from Adobe Press offers more than 5 hours of exceptional quality high-definition video tutorials to teach the fundamental concepts and features you'll need to use the tools. After the basics are covered, you'll learn to you're your video from concept all the way through the production and post-production pipelines. With focused attention on the workflow and integration between the video and audio applications in Adobe Creative Cloud, you'll learn to plan and organize projects, ingest and log clips in Adobe Prelude, edit in Adobe Premiere Pro, create motion graphics and visual effects using Adobe After Effects, work with audio in Adobe Audition, color correct in Adobe SpeedGrade, finish and render compositions, output your files for the web, and share your files on Adobe Creative Cloud. The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique "Watch and Work" mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in the software. Project files used in the lessons are included on the disc so you can practice what you've learned, and interactive review questions help reinforce freshly gained knowledge. After completing this video course, you'll know the basic Adobe digital video workflow and have the necessary skills to successfully complete your filmmaking and video projects.

Table of contents

  1. Working with Adobe Digital Video Tools
    1. Introduction 00:01:54
    2. Getting Started in Adobe Creative Cloud 00:02:21
    3. Understanding the User Interface 00:03:05
    4. Working with Media Files and Linking Media 00:02:20
    5. Using Dynamic Link 00:02:21
  2. Organizing Media Files and Planning Your Project
    1. Previewing Media and Adding Metadata 00:03:00
    2. Working in Adobe Prelude 00:04:27
    3. Using Adobe Story 00:02:41
  3. Creating a Basic Edit
    1. Creating a Project, Importing Media, and Creating Bins in Adobe Premiere Pro 00:06:38
    2. Viewing Footage and Reviewing Audio 00:02:22
    3. Interpreting Footage and Changing the Frame Rate 00:02:17
    4. Using Markers 00:02:24
    5. Creating Subclips 00:03:09
    6. Creating a Sequence 00:03:15
    7. Working in the Timeline 00:04:49
    8. Adding B-Roll 00:03:22
    9. Using Snap 00:01:05
  4. Advanced Editing Techniques
    1. Setting Up for Advanced Editing 00:04:34
    2. Trimming Clips and Refining the Edit in the Timeline 00:06:14
    3. Working with RED footage 00:05:00
    4. Adding Transitions 00:01:52
    5. Creating Effects in Premiere Pro 00:03:10
    6. Adding Titles with the Adobe Premiere Pro Title tool 00:05:23
    7. Stabilizing Footage with Warp Stabilizer 00:02:57
    8. Rendering Your Timeline 00:02:33
  5. Motion Graphics and Visual Effects
    1. Touring the After Effects Interface 00:02:44
    2. Creating a Motion Graphic with After Effects 00:09:00
    3. Using Illustrator to create lower thirds 00:05:44
    4. Creating a Composition in After Effects 00:06:13
    5. Animating Text in After Effects 00:08:43
  6. Advanced Still and Motion Graphics Techniques
    1. Creating the Composition and Advanced Type Design in After Effects 00:08:14
    2. Creating Static and Animated Masks in After Effects 00:04:40
    3. Creating 3D Extrusions in After Effects 00:02:15
    4. Precomposing Compositions and Using the 3D Camera in After Effects 00:05:25
    5. Using Transfer Modes and Animated Effects in After Effects 00:06:00
    6. Working with AdjustmentLlayers in AE 00:02:03
    7. Setting a Proxy for an After Effects Composition 00:03:52
    8. After Effects Live 3D Pipeline with Cinema 4D Lite 00:03:05
  7. Working with Audio
    1. Using the Audio Tools in Adobe Premiere Pro 00:07:01
    2. Audio Clip Editing and Keyframing in Adobe Premiere Pro 00:05:20
    3. Using Adobe Audition 00:05:09
    4. Removing Noise in Audition 00:12:23
    5. Multitrack Mixing and Finishing in Adobe Audition 00:14:06
  8. Finishing Your Project
    1. The Basics of Color Correction 00:06:13
    2. Using the Three-Way Color Corrector 00:04:55
    3. Color Correcting 4K Footage 00:01:39
    4. Color Correcting in SpeedGrade 00:09:09
  9. Output for the Web and Creative Cloud
    1. Exporting Final Output with Adobe Premiere Pro 00:11:09
    2. Uploading and Sharing Your Project Using Creative Cloud 00:03:33

Product information

  • Title: Filmmaking Workflows with Adobe Pro Video Tools: Learn by Video
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: April 2014
  • Publisher(s): Pearson
  • ISBN: 0133810984