Premiere Elements 8 For Dummies
Learn to use the video-editing program made for hobbyists like you!Home movies of today are nothing like the shaky, unedited ones your parents or grandparents used to show. With Premiere Elements, you can create professional-looking movies and upload them to YouTube or put them on DVDs to share. Here's how to turn your PC into a movie production studio and create videos that wow your family and friends!For movie newbies — learn moviemaking basics and how to set up your production studioDive right in — set up Premiere Elements, learn its features, and import clips from your digital camcorderThe moviemaker's canvas — work with the Timeline and Sceneline to import and organize clips and make editsSound secrets — find out how to record better sound quality when you're shooting videoMovie music — add audio transitions and learn to mix audio tracksThe fancy stuff — create compositing effects with blue screens, customize special effects, and add titlesIt's a wrap — customize a DVD menu and choose the right file formatShare your creations — export your movies for iPods and mobile devices, upload them to YouTube, or burn DVDs and Blu-ray discsOpen the book and find:How to use Premiere Elements with different media formatsHow to apply transitions between scenesHow to create Web-friendly video filesSecrets for improving and repairing imagesTips on making movies for the iPod and iPhoneHow to take advantage of SmartSoundA glossary of moviemaking terms and acronymsTen tips for making better movies