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Contents

Introduction

Registration ~1
Installing Adobe Premiere ~1
Learning Premiere ~1
Using Web resources ~3
Other learning resources ~5
Customer support ~5

An Overview of Adobe Premiere

Setting up your workspace ~8
Starting a project ~10
Work area overview ~12
Using tools and palettes ~13
Looking at the Project window ~14
Looking at the Timeline window ~16
Looking at the Monitor window ~18
Acquiring source material ~21
Adding clips to the Timeline ~23
Trimming clips ~26
Editing clips in the Timeline ~28
Applying transitions ~30
Previewing a clip or a video program ~32
Adjusting audio levels ~34
Panning or balancing audio ~36
Applying effects ~38
Using the Title window ~41
Creating composites ~42
Animating a still image ~44
An overview of output options ~46
Exporting to the Web ~47

What's New in Premiere 6.0

DV functionality ~50
Built-in Web export for one-step Web output ~53
Enhanced Monitor and Timeline windows ~55
Audio Mixer ~58
Improved project management ~60
Visualization tools ~63
Enhanced effect support ~65
Customizable workspace ~67
New tools and a more familiar interface ~69

Chapter 1

Working with Projects

Selecting an initial workspace ~73
Starting a project ~73
Specifying project settings ~74
Comparing settings using the Settings Viewer . ~82
Saving and autosaving a project ~83
Opening a project ~85
Removing unused frames from source clips ~86
Using a Premiere project on another platform . ~87
Setting up Premiere's scratch disks ~88
Correcting mistakes ~89
Working with windows in Premiere ~90
Using the Project window's bin view ~92
Customizing a Project or Bin window display ~94
Naming, finding, and deleting items ~97
Printing window contents ~98
Creating a text list of project files ~99
Changing the startup window ~100
Working with palettes ~100
Using other palettes ~105

Chapter 2

Capturing and Importing Source Clips

Capture checklist ~110
Understanding offline and online editing ~111
Connecting the analog video source ~112
Connecting the DV video source ~112
Digitizing analog video as DV ~113
Recording or replacing timecode (DV only) ~114
File-size limitations ~116
Preparing for analog capture ~117
Preparing for DV video capture ~120
Using the Movie Capture window ~125
Capturing clips without device control ~126
Capturing clips with device control ~127
Batch-capturing video ~130
Capturing stop-motion animation ~139
Reading timecode from source video ~142
Capturing analog audio ~144
Importing digital audio ~145
About D1, DV, and various pixel aspect ratios . ~147
Importing clips ~151
Importing another project ~156
Analyzing clip properties and data rate ~157
Using offline files ~158

Chapter 3

Editing Video

Using the Monitor window ~163
Selecting an editing workspace ~169
Using the Timeline window ~171
Editing In and Out points ~180
Using named duplicate clips and unnamed instances of clips . 184
Using markers ~185
Editing clips ~189
Editing a video program ~198
Creating a counting leader ~227
Creating color bars and a 1-kHz tone ~227
Creating black video ~228
Previewing a video program ~228

Chapter 4

Adding Transitions

About transitions ~239
Using the Transitions palette ~239
Creating transitions ~241
Replacing a transition ~247
Changing transition settings ~248

Chapter 5

Mixing Audio

Understanding how Premiere processes audio ~255
Adjusting gain ~256
Adjusting audio levels in the Timeline ~257
Cross-fading clips linked to video ~260
Panning or balancing a clip ~262
Working with the Audio Mixer window ~263
Adjusting audio levels in the Audio Mixer window
using automation ~266
Understanding nonlinear volume changes ~268
Panning or balancing in the Audio Mixer window
using automation ~269
Using a clip's left or right stereo channel only ~270
Muting one channel of a stereo clip ~270
Swapping channels in a stereo clip ~271
Viewing audio clips ~271

Chapter 6

Creating Titles

Creating and setting up a new title ~275
Creating text objects ~279
Creating rolling and crawling text ~282
Creating graphic objects ~284
Adding a shadow ~286
Using color, transparency, and gradients ~287
Using the color picker ~290
Arranging text and graphic objects ~290
Adding a title to a project ~291

Chapter 7

Superimposing and Compositing

About transparency ~295
Using the Video Opacity rubberband ~296
Using keys to superimpose and create composites ~298
Superimposing two or more clips ~306
Adding a background matte ~306
Creating garbage mattes ~307
Creating split screens ~308

Chapter 8

Animating a Clip

Animating a clip's motion ~311
Rotating, zooming, delaying, and distorting ~316
Specifying an exact time for motion ~317
Specifying alpha channel and color options ~318
Saving, loading, and deleting motion settings . ~319

Chapter 9

Applying Effects

Understanding keyframes ~323
Working with keyframes ~324
Working with effects ~326
Using After Effects effects ~332
Obsolete effects ~332

Chapter 10

Producing Final Video

About exporting video from Premiere ~337
File types available for export ~337
Exporting to videotape ~338
About creating Internet media ~343
About creating a video file for CD-ROM playback ~345
About creating a video file for use in other software ~346
Exporting a video ~347
Exporting a still image ~348
Exporting a sequence of still images ~348
Exporting a filmstrip file for editing in Adobe Photoshop ~349
Exporting a project for use in Adobe After Effects ~350
Processing a batch of projects ~351
About export settings ~352
Choosing export settings ~355
About creating motion-picture film ~361
Exporting an edit decision list ~362

Index ~371