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Karl Soule

Sr. Technical Sales Manager, Film and Video at Adobe

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Project setup & media import

Learn how to set up your projects and import media.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Create a new project in Premiere
  • Import and link media files effectively
  • Understand project and sequence settings

Level: Advanced

Skills you'll gain:

Premiere Pro, Importing, Linking, Project Management

Key Insights

  • Premiere projects are format agnostic regarding frame rates and resolutions.
  • Use the import screen to manage media efficiently.
  • Clips can be linked or copied to a central location.
  • Editing can occur directly from external drives or memory cards.
  • Utilize the project manager for consolidating and transcoding files.
  • Automatic transcription feature converts spoken word into searchable text.
  • Sequences inherit frame rates and resolutions from imported clips.
  • Organize media in separate folders for better project management.
  • Utilize the text panel for managing transcriptions in Premiere.
  • Understand the importance of maintaining file names during workflows.