Lynda ? Up and Running with Premiere Elements 11

Whether you?re new to the program altogether or a pro who needs a refresher on the latest features, author Steve Grisetti gets you up and running quickly with Premiere Elements 11, the affordable and intuitive video-editing program from Adobe.

The course walks through the entire editing workflow, from importing and organizing your raw assets, to timeline editing in Quick view and Expert view, to sharing your work on DVD, Blu-ray, or on the web. Along the way, you?ll discover how to enhance your basic videos with voiceover, slow motion, transitions, titles, and a solid soundtrack. In less than three hours, this course will show you what you need to know to create polished gems from almost any kind of raw footage, from tape-based DV, to AVCHD, to smartphone and iPad video footage.

Topics include:

Capturing video from a camcorder

Importing media on your computer

Managing media with the Organizer

Adding clips, slice, trim, and ripple edits

Creating a motion path with the Pan & Zoom tool

Speeding up or slowing down video segments with Time Remapping

Color-correcting video

Building custom music tracks with Quicktracks

Creating fade-ins and fade-outs

Adding text animation

Keyframing video effects

Burning a DVD or Blu-ray disc

Uploading your video to Facebook or YouTube