Lesson 2

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What you'll learn in this lesson:

  • To navigate the Premiere Pro interface
  • To customize the program interface
  • To manage your media in the project panel

Understanding the Workspace

In this lesson, you will gain an understanding of the key elements of the Premiere Pro interface and how to configure them to better suit your needs.

Starting up

In this lesson, you will work with the project files from the pr03lessons folder. Make sure that you have loaded the prlessons folder onto your hard drive from the supplied DVD. The Starting up section at the start of this book provides detailed information about loading lesson files, resetting your workspace, locating missing media, and opening the files in CC. If you have not already done so, please review these instructions before starting this lesson.

When opening the Premiere Pro project files used in this lesson you may experience a missing media message. You must locate any missing media before trying to proceed through the lesson. For more information refer to “Locating missing media” in the Starting up section of this book.

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Use the accompanying video to gain a better understanding of some of the concepts covered in this lesson. The video tutorial for this lesson can be found on the included DVD.

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