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Premiere Pro Crash Serious Error Has Occurred | Auto Save Recovery

Did your Premiere project just crash? Are you looking to recover some lost work? Premiere’s Auto-Save is about to become your best friend! Locate the Auto-Save Folder Premiere stores an auto-save folder for each individual project. This folder is typically located next to your project file, alongside the Audio Previews and Video Previews folders. Locate […]

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My FAVOURITE Premiere Pro Shortcuts

Every function, tool, and effect in Premiere Pro has a keyboard shortcut, which means there is a faster way to do everything in this program. Time = Money and the faster you can cut together a video, the faster you get paid and the faster you move on to your next gig. Therefore, it is […]

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How to Organize + Prep Video Editing Projects for Beginners (Premiere Pro)

Learning how to properly organize and prep your video editing projects is a MUST for keeping your clients happy. While it’s important to deliver a quality product, on time and with efficiency, it is also important that you deliver the video assets back to the client in an organized way. A messy project and hard […]

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After Effects Tutorial: Create Cool Text Reveal Titles

Creating the text reveal effect in After Effects is a great way to add a little pizzazz to your title graphics! It’s as simple as adding text to your timeline and tracking it to a shape layer (Alpha Inverted Matte). You can then reveal the text by animating the shape layer. For all you visual […]

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Premiere Pro: Add Light Leaks to Your Videos

Light leaks are a cool, aesthetic overlay that can be applied to your videos, which is meant to represent gaps in your camera, where light is able to “leak through”. Real light leaks could often be found in older, film cameras and footage, which is why this effect can give your videos a nostalgic feel. […]

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Basic Keyframing in After Effects: Positioning, Scale & Opacity

Adobe After Effects is a digital visual effects and motion graphics program, that can be used for keying, tracking, compositing, and animation. In this tutorial, viewers are going to learn the basics of keyframing, and how keyframes can be used for simple animation, such as positioning, scale, and opacity. Keyframing is used in almost all […]

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Colourgrading for Beginners & How to Create Your Own LUTS?

Using Adobe Premiere Pro’s “Lumetri Panel”, video editors can apply simple, but professional looking colour-correction and colour-grading to their footage. In the tutorial below, viewers will learn how to bring raw video footage to life, with the use of curves, lumetri scopes, vibrance, saturation, and sharpness. Additionally, this tutorial will teach editors how to create […]

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How to Create Proxies in Adobe Premiere Pro & Media Encoder?

Editing with 4K footage can sometimes be a slow and frustrating experience depending on the type of computer you have, as well as its GPU (graphics processing unit). If you find that your computer can’t handle editing in 4K, it may be time to introduce proxies into your workflow. Proxies (sometimes called dailies) are low-resolution […]

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