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| # Name the project descriptively (with your name), and choose to save into your project folder on the desktop. | | # Name the project descriptively (with your name), and choose to save into your project folder on the desktop. |
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− | ====Import Video Clips from a Folder====
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− | Import clips into Elements from files that were already copied from a memory card.
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− | # In Elements, at the top left of the screen click the '''Add Media''' tab.
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− | # From the list, select '''Files and Folders'''.
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− | # In the file dialog box click the triangle on the top right to expand the window. Find your project folder, and navigate to the '''video''' folder.
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− | #*From the video folder select each video clip as it appears as a .MTS file. To select all press '''command A'''.
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− | # Click '''Import''' to add clips to the project.
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− | # Video clips will appear in the '''Project Assets Tab'''.
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− | ====Import Vixia Clips Directly from a Card Reader====
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− | Import clips directly from the memory card reader, available at every station in the Multimedia Lab, or when using the Computer Center checkout a card reader from Media Loan down the hall.
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− | # With the Vixia camera powered off, remove the memory card and insert it into a card reader.
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− | # From the top left of the screen click the '''Add Media''' tab.
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− | # From the list, select '''Videos from Flip or Cameras'''.
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− | # In the Video Importer window, click the yellow folder icon next to the '''Save In''' location, navigate to your project folder, and select '''choose'''.
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− | # Preview video clips by selecting them and press play in the Preview window.
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− | # Un-check the box next to clips you do not want to use.
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− | # Click '''Get Media''' to import clips. This will duplicate the media files from the memory card to your project folder, and import the files into the '''Project Assets Tab'''.
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− | # After importing is completed, eject the memory card by dragging it to the trash, and then place it back in the camera.
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− | # Initialize the memory card before returning equipment to Media Loan.
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− | When creating a new project Premiere Elements will automatically adjust the project settings to match the first type of video content that is imported. Project settings cannot be changed after starting a project. Make sure that the first clip brought into your Premiere project is the video standard that you want to work in.
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| [[Category:Premiere_Elements]] | | [[Category:Premiere_Elements]] |
Before starting a project in Premiere Elements collect and organize any materials that will be used in the project: audio, still images, video clips.