Premiere^® Elements 8 For Dummies^®

by Keith Underdahl (Albany, OR, author )

• ISBN13: 9780470874738
• ISBN10: 0470874732
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2010-04-01
• Publisher: For Dummies
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Summary

The book of choice for beginning digital video editorsThe popularity of digital video continues to grow, largely because of the dropping prices of cameras. Correspondingly, so does the number of novice digital video editors. This book is for the beginning video editor who is eager to get started using the vast array of tools that Adobe Premiere Elements offers.Veteran author Keith Underdahl covers all the essentials of using Adobe Premiere Elements 8 to import video, create clips, put those clips together, add effects, work with sound and music, and output to DVD or the Internet. You'll feel like a pro in no time! * * Adobe Premiere Elements is the user-friendly video-editing software for even the most novice video editor * This guide explains how to import video, edit clips, adjust sound, add music and effects, and more * Includes tips for sharing movies on YouTube, Blu-ray discs, and mobile phones * Tackles tricky topics in the fun and friendly way that has made the For Dummies brand world renowned *Whether you're looking to use Adobe Premiere Elements so you can post a hilarious homemade movie on YouTube or create a memorable film for your next family gathering, Premiere Elements 8 For Dummies, 2nd Edition will show you how.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Laying the Groundwork

Feeling at Home with Premiere Elements

Equipping Yourself for Moviemaking

Introduction to Moviemaking

Revving Up Premiere Elements

Capturing and Organizing Your Media

Editing Video and Sound

Trimming and Editing Video Clips

Making Movies with the Timeline

Adding Sound to Your Movies

Special Touches and Advanced Techniques

Using Video Transitions

Improving and Repairing Video Images

Compositing and Animating Video Clips

Adding Special Effects to Your Movies

Adding Titles to Your Movies

Finishing and Sharing Your Movies

Wrapping Up Your Movies

Sharing Your Movies Online

Burning Your Movies to Disc

The Part of Tens

Ten Advanced Premiere Elements Techniques

Ten Videography Tips and Secrets

Ten Essential Extras for Moviemaking

Appendix: Glossary

Index

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