Adobe Premiere X for Dummies

• The #1 beginning technology series now covers the #1 digital video editing software. Stock up on Adobe Premiere 'X' For Dummies to take advantage of a quickly growing market.
• Adobe Premiere 'X' For Dummies helps first-time users of the #1 software for digital video editing. It currently holds 58% of the DV software market (M2 research).
• Digital video is an expanding market that is dragging in new users at all levels. The video software market is predicted to quadruple to $1.6 billion in sales by 2004 (M2 Research).
• Adobe Premiere X For Dummies helps users who are just getting their hands on DV editing for the first time by providing simple guidance through the basic steps.
• Adobe Premiere X For Dummies goes beyond the picture + steps = solution approach of other Premiere books by explaining to readers how to use Premiere's tools effectively.
• Covers the common features of a typical editing project including importing and editing clips, applying transitions, mixing in audio, creating titles, and exporting to various output sources.
• Written by Keith Underdahl, an experienced digital media author who knows Premiere's tricks and how to avoid its pitfalls.
  Contents

Part I: Introducing Digital Video and Adobe Premiere

• Chapter 1: Introducing Adobe Premiere
• Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Production Studio
• Chapter 3: Preparing Adobe Premiere

Part II: Beginning a Video Production

• Chapter 4: A Crash Course in Video Production
• Chapter 5: Starting and Managing Your Movie Projects
• Chapter 6: Capturing, Importing, and Managing Media

Part III: Editing in Premiere

• Chapter 7: Editing Clips
• Chapter 8: Working with the Timeline
• Chapter 9: The Fine Art of Transitioning and Compositing
• Chapter 10: Affecting Effects in Your Movies
• Chapter 11: Working with Audio

Part IV: Wrapping Up Your Project

• Chapter 12: Giving Credit with Titles
• Chapter 13: Finalizing the Project
• Chapter 14: Sending Your Project to the World

Part V: The Part of Tens

• Chapter 15: Ten Online Resources
• Chapter 16: Ten Plug-ins for Adobe Premiere
• Chapter 17: Ten Tools (And Toys) for Your Production Studio

Part VI: Appendixes

• Appendix A: Glossary
• Appendix B: Finding Help!