MMS 486 - Premiere/Video Editing II

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech

This course is an intermediate overview of the practices, and software commonly used in the video editing industry. Through demonstrations, exercises and projects, students will learn editing and software techniques while creating various video assets.
Prerequisite: MMS 484
Competencies

Appraise multi-camera editing
1. Prepare synchronized clips based on audio
2. Review and merge clips to an exiting sequence
3. Prepare multi-camera target sequences
4. Examine multiple cameras views
5. Select best recording of a multi-camera edit
6. Examine and finalize a multi-camera editing project
Perform editing and mixing audio techniques
1. Develop and organize an interface to work with audio
2. Examine the audio workspace
3. Differentiate between audio characteristics
4. Build voice over “scratch tracking”
5. Prepare and adjust audio volume
6. Select and implement levels in a sequence
7. Demonstrate set-up of the Audio Clip Mixer and Audio Track Mixer
Generate edits by sweetening the sound
1. Change audio with audio effects
2. Apply effects in the AUDIO Track Mixer
3. Prepare working processes with sub mixes
4. Examine and change the EQ adjustments
5. Differentiate between cleaned up and noisy audio
6. Review and understand dynamics
Modify edits by adding video effects
1. Distinguish between appropriate fixed effects
2. Prepare master clip effects
3. Develop masking and tracking visual effects
4. Demonstrate applying and removing effects
5. Examine key framing effects
6. Select effect presets
7. Identify frequently used effects
Produce edits with color correction and grading
1. Develop a color-oriented workflow
2. Prepare a color correction workspace
3. Examine vectorscopes and waveforms
4. Prepare and implement color correction effects
5. Examine and correct exposure problems
6. Review and correct color balance issues
7. Prepare special color effects
8. Develop a creative and unique look
Evaluate by exploring composition techniques
1. Determine appropriate alpha channels
2. Prepare compositing techniques
3. Examine and correct with opacity
4. Use alpha-channel transparencies
5. Develop color keying on greenscreen shots
6. Select and use appropriate mattes
Create production titles
1. Explore a test with titler
2. Develop with video typography
3. Prepare text titles
4. Develop using stylized text
5. Apply shapes and logos
6. Prepare a text roll and a crawl
7. Select and apply templates
Organize all assets to manage your projects
1. Demonstrate how to use the Project Manager
2. Review project management steps
3. Examine how to import projects and sequences
4. Select exports for production
5. Review and manage for collaboration
6. Demonstrate and optimize hard drives for performance
Design export frames, clips and sequences
1. Apply the right export options
2. Develop and make single frames
3. Prepare a master copy
4. Examine movie, image sequence and audio files
5. Develop exports with Adobe Media Encoder Composer
6. Review and rework with edit decision lists

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