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Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

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Keying

Learn how to color correct your video clips using the Lumetri color panel. Learn how to use a waveform monitor, vectorscope, and RGB parade.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Create a keying effect using Ultra Key
  • Import and manage assets in Premiere Pro
  • Adjust keying settings for better transparency

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

Premiere Pro, Keying, Masking, Color Correction

Key Insights

  • Switch to the effects workspace for keying tasks.
  • Use the Ultra Key effect to make backgrounds transparent.
  • Create masks for precise keying around subjects.
  • Adjust parameters like tolerance and pedestal for better results.
  • Utilize the eyedropper tool to select key colors accurately.
  • Experiment with sliders for highlights, shadows, and spill.
  • Nesting sequences allows for organized project management.
  • Use Lumetri Color for advanced color correction.
  • Undo changes quickly with Ctrl Z or Command Z.
  • Extend edits efficiently using the 'E' shortcut.