How to Make an Octagon and Stop Sign in Premiere Pro

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create an octagon shape and stop sign in Premiere Pro.

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Export Captions to Show on Video in Premiere Pro

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to export captions to show on a video from Premiere Pro so that the captions appear on the video file.

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Selection Follows Playhead in Premiere Pro Tutorial

In this tutorial you’ll learn what Selection Follows Playhead in Premiere Pro is in order to determine if you want to use it or not.

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How to Make a Circle Outline or Hollow Circle in After Effects

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to make a circle outline in Adobe After Effects. You may also call this a hollow circle or empty circle or circle border or circle stroke in After Effects. Whatever you call it, here’s how to easily create one.

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How to Make a Circle Outline or Hollow Circle in Premiere Pro

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to make a circle outline in Premiere Pro. You may also call this a hollow circle or empty circle or circle border or circle stroke in Premiere Pro. Whatever you call it, here’s how to easily create one.

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Change Thumbnail of Clip in Bin in Premiere Pro via Set Poster Frame

In this tutorial you’ll learn how to change the thumbnail of a clip in a bin in Premiere Pro using Set Poster Frame. You’ll also learn how to clear the thumbnail.

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Editing and Burnt Out? Use the Tiny Reverse Pomodoro Technique

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Many (most? all??) of us are burnt out but still have deadlines we have to hit. These videos aren’t going to edit themselves. Hush over there, AI people. Here is a strategy that I use when I need to get stuff done but haven’t the willpower to move my mouse. I call it the Tiny Reverse Pomodoro Technique.

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Pop or Jump a Layer in After Effects

This tutorial teaches you how to pop or jump a layer in After Effects. Usually you’ll probably want a layer to gradually move across the screen or scale or rotate or whatever. Instead, what if you want this value change to happen instantaneously? Can you do this easily using Hold keyframes. Let me show you how!

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The One Habit I’m Focusing on to be a Better Editor in 2023

This article discusses the one habit I’m focusing on to become a better video editor in 2023. I’ll dive into what makes a good habit, some examples of my own good and bad habits, and what I’ll be doing the next 365 days.

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Transcription and Captioning Basics in Premiere Pro

This tutorial teaches you all the basics for transcription and captioning your videos in Adobe Premiere Pro. You may want to make captions for YouTube or various other reasons and it’s simple to do in Premiere.

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