Lesson 2. A Quick Tour of Premiere Elements

Over the course of this tour you will work on a 90 second short home movie. You’ll be working with video and audio clips provided on the DVD-ROM included with this Adobe Premiere Elements Classroom in a Book. If you were producing this project with your own video, you would be importing the video from a digital video camera using the Capture function.

For more information on capturing video and audio, see the previous lesson, “The World of Digital Video.”

Setting up a new project

To begin, you’ll launch Adobe Premiere Elements and open the Tour project. Then you’ll review a final version of the project you’ll be creating.

1. Make sure you know the location of the files used in this lesson. If necessary, ...

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