AUDIO-VIDEO TOOLS

Paper Code: 
BMA 406
Credits: 
3
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To gain a greater overview of the post-production process and its various stages. You will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to create and edit movies necessary in an educational setting and also explore the tools and features available in Sound booth that will help you create and edit professional sound effects and do much more.

Unit I: 

Premiere Elements, Create a New Project, Save and Back Up a Project, Open an Existing Project, Create an Instant Movie, Video Camera Storage Methods, Add Raw Footage, Add Sound Clips, Record Your Own, Sound Effects, Import Sounds Files to Your Project.

Unit II: 

Import Still Pictures, Import Animation, The Organizer Application, Apply Keyword Tags to Clips, Organize Clips into Albums, Keyword Tags, Smart Tags and Albums, Manage Your Catalogs, Choose Your Editing Style, Gather Clips, Pictures, and Animation, Show the Project View, Review and Rough-Trim Your Clips.

Unit III: 

Assemble Your Movie in the Sceneline, Final-Trim Clips, Choose a Stock Transition, Apply a Transition, Edit Transitions in the Timeline, and Edit Transitions in the Tasks Panel, Audio Transitions, Transitions and Slideshows, Types of Transitions, Choose an Effect, Color-Correct an Image, Apply an Audio Effect, Edit Effects in the Timeline, Apply an Effect Preset, Timeline Special Effects, Adventures in Transparency, Learn Key Framing, Use Keyframes to Create Your Own Effect, Edit Keyframes in the Main Timeline, Control Change Between Keyframes.

Unit IV: 

Animate Clips on the Screen, Use a Title Template, Create a Still Opening Title, Format Title Text, Mix Artwork and Titles, Design Sound from the Start, Build a Soundtrack, Adjust Volume and Balance, Add Audio Effects, Add a Music Track, Mix the Audio Track.

Unit V: 

Customize the Workspace, Place Clips in Track, Mix Tracks, Mix with Busses, Editing Single Waveforms, Edit a Clip, Record a Track, Apply Effects, Outputting Audio Files, Mix Down Tracks, Make Audio Files Uniform, Organize Files, in Adobe Bridge, Write an Audio CD.

Essential Readings: 

1. Debbie Keller, Debra Keller, Keller, “The Video Collection Revealed: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Soundbooth and Encore Cs5 Pap/Dvdr Edition”, Cengage Learning