College of Language and Communication  Alexandria

Introduction to Video Editing

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Description

- To develop further skills in editing acquired from basic level production courses - To apply concepts and techniques of video and film production, shot composition and editing workshops - To introduce the students to the making of several television genres i.e.: a commercial, a Public Service Announcement, documentaries, music videos and short films - Teaching the students how to handle editing and simple compositing software - Guide the students on how to transform their ideas into audio-visual messages effectively, going through all stages starting from the original idea to the finalized project.

Objectives

  • - To develop further skills in editing acquired from basic level production courses - To apply concepts and techniques of video and film production, shot composition and editing workshops - To introduce the students to the making of several television genres i.e.: a commercial, a Public Service Announcement, documentaries, music videos and short films - Teaching the students how to handle editing and simple compositing software - Guide the students on how to transform their ideas into audio-visual messages effectively, going through all stages starting from the original idea to the finalized project.

Textbook

Title: Editing Digital Video Author: Goodman R, McGrath P Publisher: McGraw Hill

Course Content

content serial Description
1Introduction: the post-production workflow
2Characteristics of non-linear editing and main functions of video editing software
3Introducing the editing software (Adobe Premiere): interface, panels, and key commands
4Project settings, Importing, creating sequences, exporting
5Working on the timeline: key tools, three-point editing, rough edit
6Building a story and action (sequencing)
7Visual continuity (the 5 Basic Shots) / 7th week assessment
8Working with audio tracks: basics of sound mixing
9Creating texts and titles
10Key frames and Basic motion
11Video Transitions
12Basic audio/video effects and filters /12th week assessment
13Green screen Editing
14Principles of Color Correction

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