Dylan Osborn: Set Up a Proxy Workflow, Part 1

In this Done with Dylan tutorial, Dylan Osborn teaches how to set up a proxy workflow in Premiere Pro. CC 2015.3 and later. He walks through how to generate proxies, and explains the default proxy formats and sizes. Dylan does the math for you and provides a conversion reference, so you can select the right format for your footage. This tutorial is part 1 of 2-part series.

Improved performance is the goal of a proxy workflow, but you need to choose the right preset for your media and manage proxies through the edit. Part one shows you how to get set up. —Dylan Osborn

Jamie Brightmore: Highlight / colour individual words in Premiere Pro using Live Text templates from After Effects

In this blog post, filmmaker and designer, Jamie Brightmore, shows how to take advantage of live text templates in After Effects to create eye-catching onscreen text in Premiere Pro

A method for highlighting / colouring certain words in Premiere Pro using Live Text templates from After Effects. Very useful for the current trend seen in Facebook feeds where subtitles, or overlaid text, is required to attract attention. —Jamie Brightmore

Adobe Video World 2016 Promo Code

Use the promo code "BRO16" to save $100 off Adobe Video World registration.

Adobe Video World 2016 is just around the corner! The good news is there's still time to sign up. The bad news is having to decide what to do with an extra $100 when you use promo code "BRO16". Check out these highlights from last year's Adobe Video World.

Screenlight: 5 Tips for Task Automation in Premiere Pro

Another terrific Screenlight blog post by Adobe Certified Trainer, Nick Harauz. Learn how to maximize efficiency in Premiere Pro by automating tasks with search bins, watch folders and more! This is an excellent followup to Nick's popular 10 Features in Adobe Premiere Pro That Every Video Editor Should Know.

Premiere Pro comes with a robust set of tools to make your editing life easier ... Here are some tips you can use to help automate tasks in Premiere Pro so you can meet those project deadlines. —Nick Harauz, Screenlight blog

Mettle Releases SkyBox 360/VR Transitions for Premiere Pro

Mettle has released their new SkyBox 360/VR Transitions for Premiere Pro. This new product gives Premiere Pro users 4 transitions to apply to their 360° media: Mobius Zoom, Random Blocks, Gradient Wipe and Iris Wipe. Visit the product page to watch video demonstrations of each transition. Mettle specializes in 360/VR software. Their SkyBox 360/VR Tools are trusted by many Adobe Premiere Pro CC users for 360/VR video effects.

Many customizable features per transition. Made for editing 360 footage in Premiere Pro. Installs into the “Video Transitions” Section in Premiere, under “Mettle 360/VR”. —Mettle

IBC Show 2016: Adobe at the SuperMeet

Watch Bronwyn Lewis represent Adobe onstage at the Amsterdam SuperMeet. (Nice shirt Bronwyn!) In the absence of Premiere Pro CC Senior Product Manager, Al Mooney — who makes an awesome Character Animator cameo in this video — watch Bronwyn demo what's coming in the next version of Premiere Pro CC and Creative Cloud.

Bronwyn Lewis of Adobe presents what's new and what's next for Premiere Pro CC and more. —Adobe

Motion Array: Direct Publishing To YouTube And Vimeo With Adobe Media Encoder

This Motion Array tutorial will show you how to publish your videos directly from Premiere Pro to YouTube and Vimeo using Adobe Media Encoder. (Applies to exporting from Premiere Pro as well.)

Today’s tip is about speeding up the process of publishing to YouTube or Vimeo. We know that many of you put work up on these two sites all the time, so you might find this quite handy. —Motion Array

Boris FX and GenArts Announce Merger

This week Boris FX announced their acquisition of GENARTS, a rival visual effects software company, and the makers of Sapphire. This is a huge deal because it merges two of the industry's leading (and formerly competing) visual effects plugin manufacturers. This comes less than two years after Boris FX acquired Imagineer Systems, and their industry-leading planar tracking software, Mocha. There's no doubt that Boris FX will have lots of exciting things in store for Premiere Pro users!

We are excited to announce this strategic merger and welcome the Sapphire team to the Boris FX/Imagineer group. —Boris Yamnitsky, Boris FX Founder