Editing finesse
Edit more efficiently with a redesigned Timeline, intuitive track targeting, and dozens of new shortcuts. See critical information such as duplicate frames and through edits. With Paste Attributes, you can copy and paste the specific effects you need from one clip to another.

Link & Locate
Modern productions are built on hundreds (if not thousands) of clips. It's easy to lose track of files and backups saved on multiple drives. Link & Locate helps you track down your clips quickly, making media management — and your productions — more efficient.

Lumetri Deep Color Engine
Quickly apply rich, beautiful, preset color grades in Adobe Premiere Pro thanks to the Lumetri™ Deep Color Engine. With the Looks Browser, preview and add looks from Adobe SpeedGrade™ as easily as adding a dissolve. Also import LUTs from other systems.

Precise audio control
Control sound with the Audio Clip Mixer, adjusting clips independently for a perfect mix. Get hands-on with an audio control surface for more precision. Fine-tune with the TC Electronic Radar Loudness meter, and access effects plug-ins like VST3 and Audio Units (Mac OS only).

Adobe Anywhere integration
Adobe Premiere Pro integrates with Adobe Anywhere* for video. Team members work with files on a shared server without downloading. Avoid versioning problems. Make and review edits from any location. Assemble the best team — with no geographic limits.

Premiere Pro CC (2017)
Easier collaboration with Team Projects (Beta)
Collaborate and share sequences and compositions in real time with Team Projects (Beta). Features like version control and conflict resolution are built right into Premiere Pro, After Effects and Prelude so teams can work better together. Available now for Creative Cloud for teams and enterprise customers.

Improved captions
New captions features enable you to manipulate text, alter duration and location, and create open or closed captions from scratch.

Lumetri Color enhancements
New color pickers let you make immediate selections when working with HSL secondaries. Plus, you can work with HDR10 files and get better support for color space metadata.

Accelerated Dynamic Link
Faster performance reduces the need for intermediate rendering and delivers higher frame rates during playback.

Auto-aware VR
Premiere Pro automatically detects whether your virtual reality video is monoscopic, stereoscopic left/right or stereoscopic over/under, and applies the appropriate settings.

Publish directly to Behance
Publish videos directly to your Behance portfolio — no need for separate export or uploading.

Dynamic Link with Character Animator
Eliminate intermediate rendering and speed up performance when working between Character Animator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.

Live Text template improvements
New file format lets you share Live Text templates between Premiere Pro and After Effects without the need for a separate After Effects license.

New Getting Started experience
A new launch screen guides beginners through different ways of learning the app, from examining a completed video sequence and following tutorials to an optimized quick-start project template.

Typekit font sync
No need to find missing fonts manually when working in Live Text templates now that fonts automatically sync and update from Typekit.

Audition audio effects
New high-quality real-time audio effects give you better sounding output and improved fidelity.

Keyboard shortcut mapping
Quickly find, adjust, and customize keyboard shortcuts using a visual map.

Easier ingest
Stitch multiple clips from your camera together into one file for simpler file management.

Better performance
Work faster than ever before with improved support for Apple Metal and more GPU effects, including Offset.

Import more native formats
Premiere Pro now supports even more formats, including Native QT DNxHD/DNxHR export and RED Helium

Topics include:
- Updates to the Facebook, Vimeo, and Twitter publish modules
- New search options in the Timeline
- Adjusting track heights in the Timeline
- Writing keyframes in the Audio Mixer
- Customizing label colors
- Managing multiple open projects
- Saving a template from After Effects
- Working with Premiere Pro in virtual reality

Premiere Pro CC 2017 Essential Training: The Basics
Get started with Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017. This beginning-level course takes you through the basic ins and outs of Premiere Pro CC 2017. Using a project-based approach, senior staff author Ashley Kennedy teaches editing by blending technical and aesthetic instruction. She begins by taking you on a tour of the interface, and then goes through the entire post-production process—including ingest, organization, editing, refining, audio editing, basic effects, color correction, titling, output, and more.

Topics include:
- Touring the Premiere Pro interface
- Asset organization and project management
- Basic editing
- Trimming and refining
- Basic audio editing
- Working with stills and graphics
- Basic effects
- Manipulating clip speed
- Using automatic and basic color correction tools
- Working with titles
- Sharing and exporting

The course also includes information on exporting and archiving projects, as well as advice for becoming more efficient in Premiere with actions, keyboard shortcuts, and other workflow enhancing tricks.

Topics include:
- Editing in Premiere Pro in eight steps
- Customizing the window layout and the interface
- Setting up a project and sequence
- Importing media
- Marking and selecting the best takes from clips
- Editing clips into the Timeline
- Trimming, splitting, moving, and deleting clips
- Performing insert and overwrite edits
- Advanced editing, such as 3-point editing, replace edits, and linking audio
- Mixing audio
- Performing roll and ripple edits
- Applying transitions, effects, and filters
- Changing speed
- Creating titles, credit rolls, and lower thirds
- Demonstrating multicam editing techniques
- Exporting your final project

Premiere Pro Guru: Blending Mode Secrets:
Get a detailed look at the secret sauce of filmmakers, motion graphics artists, and colorists: blend modes. In this course you'll learn how to unlock their power and create compelling new looks for your videos. Premiere Pro guru Rich Harrington shows you how to import blend modes from Photoshop and After Effects, color correct your footage exclusively with blend modes, and create a number of special effects, including reducing wrinkles, adding texture, creating a moving illustration, and even relighting a shot.

Topics include:
- Identifying blend modes
- Using blend modes in files from After Effects and Photoshop
- Color correcting with blend modes
- Softening skin
- Hiding noise and grain
- Creating high-contrast or cartoon looks
- Relighting a shot with blend modes

Premiere Pro Guru: Effects and Preset Management:
Whether you're a new hand or an old hat, Premiere Pro Guru can help you edit more efficiently and make your programs look even better, with effects and effect presets. Guru Abba Shapiro digs deep into working with both fixed and standard effects in Premiere Pro CC. He covers masking, tracking, and animating effects, and creating your own custom effects to use as presets. Visit the last chapter for a "recipe book" of popular custom effects.

Topics include:
- Adjusting effect stacking order
- Adding animation with keyframes
- Copying and pasting effects
- Using master clip effects
- Saving effects presets
- Applying effects presets
- Creating animated picture-in-picture and vignette effects

Premiere Pro Guru: Multi-Camera Video Editing:
There are many reasons for shooting with multiple cameras. Perhaps it's to save time or achieve multiple angles. Or it might be to capture what's happening across a large area, like a sports arena or the stage during a concert. Luckily for editors, Adobe Premiere Pro supports editing and syncing footage from multiple cameras in situations like these. The multicamera editing process in Premiere is similar to live switching that occurs in mobile studios and newsrooms, and helps speed up the post-processing workflow. In this course, Rich Harrington reviews that workflow, showing you how to ingest footage and align it properly, as well as finish your video with color-correction and color-matching techniques.

Topics include:
- Importing files into Premiere Pro
- Using content analysis
- Modifying timecode
- Adding clips to a multicamera sequence
- Determining the sync point through timecode, audio, or other methods
- Syncing with PluralEyes
- Creating a multicamera workspace
- Editing and finishing the footage

Premiere Pro Guru: Video Finishing Techniques:
Finishing is the last step before a video project can be considered complete. It includes tasks like checking for gaps, bad transitions, and other visual errors, and may require color correction, broadcast legalization, or finessing of graphics. In this installment of Premiere Pro Guru, colorist and author Robbie Carman guides you through finishing a video with Premiere Pro CC and other Creative Cloud applications. He'll walk you through each step in a typical finishing workflow, from improving a render to developing your final look. So dive in and learn how to take your projects from good to great.

Topics include:
- Checking for gaps and flash frames
- Replacing temp or stock images
- Checking transitions
- Improving render quality with sequence settings
- Fixing common color and contrast problems
- Developing a look with SpeedGrade
- Reducing noise with SpeedGrade and After Effects
- Legalizing footage
- Interpreting alpha channels
- Handing off and receiving files
- Creating a digital master

Premiere Pro Guru: 3D Titling for Video Editors
We're living in a 3D world, so it only makes sense to integrate 3D type into our videos as well. In this project-based course, motion graphics artists and video editor Eran Stern shows you how to add 3D titles to your movies. He explores four different ways to create text while expanding the capabilities of Premiere Pro by working with integrations and plugins. Animating text is also covered. Regardless of the editing tool you use, principles and instructions in this course are universal, including how to ensure your text has meaning and works in harmony with the content shown. This course works through real-world scenarios, showcasing impressive type effects used to create visually stunning scenes. To make type integrate seamlessly with the footage, Eran demonstrates how to use tracking, rotoscoping, particles, distortions, camera effects, and more. Compositing is performed in Premiere Pro as the main editing hub. In addition to Photoshop and After Effects, the course also explores a PixelSquid plugin, a Bounce Pack set of transitions, ReelSmart Motion Blur, a Continuum Complete set of 3D objects, and some text design templates of Titler Pro 4. These third-party plugins are introduced to complement your workflow while keeping time spent outside the editing interface minimal. This course is designed to equip you with the skills needed to create promos, trailers, and openers that exhibit superb use of 3D titles.

Topics include:
- Creating 3D objects and type
- Rendering text
- Animating with motion and transitions
- Faking depth with rotoscoping
- Working with multiple layers
- Creating a shatter explosion
- Floating type in a liquid text simulation
- Attaching type to a moving object within a scene
- Adding motion graphics to movement within a scene

Premiere Pro Guru: Markers
Markers are an essential part of workflows for many editors. Having a firm grasp of how they work in Adobe Premiere Pro can help you use the program more effectively. You can use markers to help you remember steps still to be done, or to communicate with other editors sharing the project. You can also use markers to create web links, DVD chapter stops, or even to edit your clips to music. In this course, Luisa Winters explains why markers are important to the editing process, and goes into the different types of markers you can access in Premiere Pro and how to use them.

Topics include:
- Using markers to keep organized
- Using markers for multi-camera work
- Navigating markers
- Chapter markers with Adobe Encore CS6
- Segmentation and web link markers
- Flash cue point markers

Premiere Pro Guru: Speed Changes
Edit the pace and the flow of your video with even more confidence than before, after learning how to use Premiere Pro to change the speed of footage with ease. This course explores how to use features and tools in Premiere to freeze frames, blend frames, change frame rate, change clip speed, and even create a clip with variable speeds. Join Jeff Greenberg as he takes you through timeline adjustments, clip speed changes, interpolation with optical flow, remapping, shooting at a high frame rate (HFR), and more.

Topics include:
- Editing a four-point edit, fit to fill
- Changing clip speed and duration
- Changing the speed but not the duration
- Reversing speed
- Shifting pitch
- Exporting a still
- Optical flow
- Setting time interpolation
- Smoothing out variable speed changes
- Creating a reverse segment
- Building a sequence for HFR

Premiere Pro Guru: Closed & Open Caption Workflows
Captioning video is a necessity for some types of content. Even when it’s not a necessity, captioning video is beneficial because it allows the content to be seen in multiple locations and by more people. In this course, you can learn how to use the Adobe Premiere Pro in your captioning workflow. First, learn about the different types of captions, including open and closed. Next, discover best practices you can follow to help make a transcription process go smoothly, whether you use a transcription service or generate transcripts on your own. Then, learn how to create and format caption tracks. Lastly, learn how to export correctly, especially because not every format can embed captions.

Premiere Pro Guru: Working with Audio
Modern video editors are often expected to know a little bit of everything. As a result, it's advantageous for editors to get a grasp on other creative skills that could enhance their value in the workplace. In this course, Rich Harrington and Cheryl Ottenritter help editors enhance one such skill—working with audio—by giving an overview of the audio workflow, and sharing practical advice, tips, and techniques for working with audio in Adobe Premiere Pro. They cover how to set up tracks in Premiere Pro, adjust audio levels on the Timeline, use the Clip Mixer and Track Mixer, compress audio, remove noise, do a quality control check of your audio mix with Audition, and more.

Topics include:
- Setting up your tracks in Premiere Pro
- Organizing tracks on the Timeline
- Adjusting audio levels on the Timeline
- Switching between track and clip control
- Using the Clip Mixer and Track Mixer
- Using submixes for routing and stem mixing
- Adding clip-level effects to audio clips
- EQ for male and female voices
- Removing background noise
- Compressing the master track

Premiere Pro Guru: Dynamic Link and the Adobe Workflow
Discover how to save time and disc space—and get more billable work done—using Dynamic Link, the Adobe technology that allows you to use files from other Adobe apps inside your Premiere Pro projects. Dynamic Link enables you to avoid intermediate renders, and the need to keep multiple copies of files. Dive in and learn how to add After Effects compositions, Audition audio clips, Photoshop images, and more, to your sequences. Rich Harrington also shares tips on frame rate conversion and creating merged clips and subclips.

Topics include:
- What Adobe Dynamic Link?
- Creating and importing After Effects compositions
- Using Render and Replace
- Editing clips and sequences in Audition
- Creating and importing Photoshop files
- Editing Premiere Pro footage in Photoshop
- Sending clips and metadata from Prelude to Premiere Pro
- Working with slow motion
- Creating merged clips and subclips

Premiere Pro: Documentary Editing
Find out how to highlight a cause, express a point of view, and tell a story with Adobe Premiere Pro and some essential documentary editing techniques. This course breaks down the documentary process into a series of stages that correspond to the milestones of a real client project. Starting with existing footage, you'll discover how to identify the key messaging concepts and log the footage. Then find out how to assemble rough and fine-tuned cuts, and layer in motion graphics and a credit roll. The final phase explores color correction and audio mixing, before exporting your final movie.

This course is part of a series that looks at Documentary Editing from the point of view of 3 different editors in 3 different editing applications.  For more insight on editing documentary projects, take a look at Documentary Editing with Avid Media Composer and Documentary Editing with Final Cut Pro X.

Topics include:
- Interpreting a creative brief
- Logging interviews and other footage
- Pulling selects and presenting ideas
- Building sequences and scenes
- Creating title graphics
- Animating images
- Adjusting b-roll shots
- Tightening clip timing
- Compressing and exporting multiple files

Topics include:
- Using the CINEMA 4D renderer
- Workflow improvements
- Syncing with Typekit
- Applying Unmult as an animation preset
- Performance enhancements
- Collaborating on team projects

After Effects CC 2017: Motion Graphics Essential Training
Get up and running with After Effects CC 2017. Although this is an introductory course, if you're brand new to After Effects, check out After Effects CC 2017 Essential Training: The Basics; in that course, instructor Mark Christiansen starts from the very beginning, introducing you to the interface and other basic concepts to help you understand what After Effects is, and how it's used in a variety of workflows.  In this course, Alan Demafiles covers all of the main aspects of this program, providing you with a solid foundation for using this tool in a motion graphics context. To begin, Alan breaks down After Effects into six foundations, each of which serve as the basis for subsequent course chapters. He covers how shape layers offer some of the power of Illustrator vector tools right in After Effects, and shares basic animation techniques like creating looped animation with expressions. In addition, he also touches on the program's powerful Type tool and shows you how adding type animators can make unique text manipulation possible. He wraps up the course with a project-based chapter that helps reinforce your new skills and provides you with valuable workflow tips.

Topics include:
- Working with shape layers, animation, compositing, and type
- Using Basic After Effects 3D
- Building a basic camera rig
- Using the Cinema 4D renderer
- Using Cinema 4D Lite
- Creating 3D text and 3D geometry
- Adding compositions to the Render Queue
- Recording multiple files with the Render Queue
- Using Adobe Media Encoder
- Using prerenders
- Collapsing transformations

After Effects CC 2017: VFX Essential Training
Learn how to create stunning visual effects with one of the most widely-used and highly-regarded compositing applications on the market—Adobe After Effects CC 2017. Although this is an introductory course, if you're brand new to After Effects, check out After Effects CC 2017 Essential Training: The Basics; in that course, instructor Mark Christiansen starts from the very beginning, introducing you to the interface and other basic concepts to help you get up and running with the popular program. In this course, Alan Demafiles dives into the fundamentals you need to start creating visual effects with After Effects CC 2017. Discover how to work with green screen footage, use rotoscoping to separate foreground from background, track footage, and add your own 3D elements to a scene. Learn how to use particles to create fire, use noise to replace the sky, and more. In the final, project-based chapter, reinforce your new skills by putting techniques into practice using real-world scenarios.

Topics include:
- Creating transparency
- Tracking masks in Motion
- Utilizing the Roto Brush tool
- Isolating key elements with garbage masks
- Creating light wrap
- Working with trackers
- Working with 3D layers
- Creating destruction with Shatter
- Creating fire with particles
- Distorting layers with the Puppet tool
- Compositing 3D renders
- Working with rendering

After Effects CC 2017 Essential Training: Editors and Post
In this course, Alan Demafiles covers the core aspects of After Effects commonly used in editing and post production: masks, shapes, type, logos, stills, animating, rendering, and exporting. To begin, Alan compares After Effects to Premiere Pro so you can see the similarities and differences. Then he dives into hands-on demonstrations of how to limit effects with masks, create elements with shape layers, use text templates, animate a logo, and create a 3D type extrusion. Next he shows you how to work with imported pictures, create a Z-space camera montage, change the speed of animations, and more. He wraps up by walking through outputting steps and then kicks off a challenge exercise where you can put your skills into practice.

Topics include:
- Linking Premiere Pro and After Effects dynamically
- Navigating timeline layers
- Working with keyframes
- Precomping elements
- Animating mask reveals and tracking masks
- Creating elements with shape layers
- Animating shapes and text
- Working with Illustrator files
- Animating a logo
- Creating 3D type extrusions
- Creating a simple camera in Z-space montage
- Keying video with Keylight
- Batch rendering and Dynamic Link rendering

After Effects Scripts & Tips: 1 Animation Techniques
Discover tactics, tricks, and workarounds that can make working in After Effects easier and more fun. Owen Lowery introduces various free scripts that you can install for better functionality and faster workflow, discusses animation and design theory, and shows simple, effective ways to put that theory into practice. He guides you through several solutions to the kinds of common problems that new After Effects users tend to run into. Plus—as this course doesn't build from lesson to lesson—you can dive into whichever topic piques your interest.

Topics include:
- Installing and using scripts in After Effects
- The laws of physics and rules of animation
- Continuous motion and overlapping action with Wiggle
- Animating fast with Motion Sketch and Smoother
- Fixing an anchor point
- Working around expressions in a project
- Quick stop motion style with Tickler
- Using the Puppet tool outside of puppets

After Effects Scripts & Tips: 2 Design Theory & Animation
After Effects Scripts & Tips explores the best free third-party scripts, along with tactics, tricks, and workarounds, that make working in After Effects easier, more productive, and much more fun. In this course, instructor Owen Lowery focuses on a the design theories of contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity (C. R. A. P. ) and shows simple, effective ways to put that theory into practice. Learn about color management and how the underlying meaning of colors impact your design. Discover innovative ways to incorporate typography and custom fonts. Find out how to align 3D objects, integrate logo designs into projects, animate text, and more. The lessons aren't linear, so feel free to jump around and explore whatever scripts and tips are most interesting to you.

Topics include:
- Focusing on contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity
- Creating vector graphics with the Shapes & Masks script
- Aligning with the Align3D script
- Developing color palettes with Adobe Color Themes and Swatcher Script
- Randomizing colors with Randomatic
- Saving custom fonts with the Font Styles Library plugin
- Animating text with TextEvo
- Texturing quickly with Ray Dynamic Texture
- Customizing font files with FontForge
- Creating infographics