Design Center Tutorial
Apply video effects to clips with alpha channels
If the clips in your Adobe® Premiere® Pro project contain alpha channels, you can apply interesting video effects, such as drop shadows and bevels, to just the opaque areas of the clips. Learn how by watching this short video tutorial.
Duration: 6 minutes 47 seconds
Requirements
To follow along with this article, you will need the following software and files:
Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0
Prerequisite knowledge:
Basic knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and alpha channels
Where to go from here
For more information about Adobe Premiere Pro and alpha channels, see the following:
- Get to know Adobe Production Studio, from “Total Training Video Workshop for Adobe Production Studio”
- Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0 Classroom in a Book by the Adobe Creative Team
About the authors
Jeff Schell is a video editor, comedy writer, author, web designer, technical trainer, actor, and amateur physics geek. As an Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) and Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI), Jeff travels across the country teaching video production classes in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Jeff strives to infuse his real-world experience and humor in every lesson. Jeff is the author of the Premiere Pro 2 Hands-On Training book and the Premiere Pro 2 New Features and Premiere Pro 2 Essential Training titles in the lynda.com Online Training Library™.
© 2006. Used with the permission of lynda.com. To purchase the full-length video-based training title, visit www.lynda.com.
Excerpted from “Premiere Pro 2 Essential Training with: Jeff Schell.” Published by lynda.com
© 2006. Used with the permission of lynda.com. To purchase the full-length video-based training title, visit www.lynda.com.
