2. Getting Ready to Edit

Lesson overview

Now that you’re familiar with the Adobe Premiere Elements interface, you’ll learn how to create a project, set relevant user preferences, and configure the interface to your liking. Note that once you choose a project-settings preset and start editing, you can’t change the setting. In some instances you may have to abandon the initial project and start again using a different setting to achieve the results you desire. Invest a little time here to understand how Adobe Premiere Elements works with project settings, so you can get your project done right the first time.

In this lesson, you’ll learn to do the following:

Set your Adobe Premiere Elements startup preferences

Create a new project

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