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Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

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Project setup and interface

Get started with Premiere Pro: create projects, import clips, and navigate the interface for a workspace that complements your workflow.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Create a new project in Premiere Pro
  • Import assets using new and legacy workflows
  • Customize and save workspaces effectively

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

Premiere Pro, Project Management, Asset Importing, Workspace Customization

Key Insights

  • Start Premiere Pro with default settings by holding Alt/Option key.
  • Use the new import workflow for easier asset management.
  • Create sequences and bins to organize project files.
  • Adjust panel sizes and locations to customize workspace.
  • Utilize safe areas and rulers for precise element positioning.
  • Nesting sequences allows for complex project structures.
  • Change sequence settings to match desired output specifications.
  • Import multi-layered Photoshop files directly into Premiere Pro.
  • Reset workspaces to default layouts for consistency.
  • Use keyboard shortcuts for efficient navigation and editing.