Snowboard: Align Audio
Download the sample videos
Go to: Sample Videos - Snowboard
Download each of the 7 videos.
Either right-click and click "Download" or click the "..." and click "Download"
Move Files
Go to your Finder in your dock.
Go to "Downloads"
Move your 7 videos to your "Creative Cloud Files" folder on the left menu
Connect Headphones
Either connect your own headphones or borrow a pair from the cabinet.
DOwnload Music from Pixabay
Go to Pixabay.com/music
Find a song you like and click "Download"
Move your downloaded music file from your "Downloads" to your "Creative..." folder.
Organize in a New Folder
In Finder, open Creative Cloud Files
Select all 7 vidoes and your audio file (hold down "shift" on your keyboard and click each file).
Right-click and click "New Folder with Selection (5 Items)"
Select the New Folder and click "return" on your keyboard
Rename the folder: "Snowboard"
Open Premiere Pro
Log in to an iMac
Open Creative Cloud in your dock
Under the "Apps" tab, find Premiere Pro
Click "Open" to the right
Click "New Project"
Rename & Import
Name your project: Snowboard
Click "Home" on the left menu
Double-click the "Creative Cloud Files" folder.
Select your "Snowboard" folder and select the 4 videos and music file.
Click "Create"
Listen to Audio and Mark
Listen to your audio file and mark in places where there is a noticeable beat or transition.
Select the audio (green rectangle)
Click "M" on your keyboard
You need at least 4 markers.
The green markers should be on your green rectangle (not on top of the timeline)
Edit Videos to Align
Use the "Ripple Edit Tool" to trim your video clips to align with your audio markers.
You don't have to align to every marker, some videos could go past a marker.
You can also cut one video into different parts so it "jumps" in the middle on beat.
Speed up (shorten) or slow down (lengthen) a video in order to make it align better with your audio:
Select a video (purple rectangle) and right-click
Click "Speed/Duration"
Adjust the % (less than 100 = slower, more than 100 = faster)
Find a good place to stop your audio file, and trim your last clip to that spot.
Share with Desk Partner
Show your desk partner your video with the aligned audio/video cuts.
Watch your desk partner's video.
Save Your Project
In the top menu, click "File" > "Save"
Export Your Video
In the top tabs, click "Export"
Rename the "File Name" to "Snowboard
Make sure the blue hyperlink next to "Location" says "Creative Cloud Files" at the end. If it doesn't:
Double-click on the blue hyperlink next to "Location"
In the pop-up:
In the "Where" area, select "Creative Cloud Files"
Click "Save"
Click Export in the bottom right corner.
Upload to Canvas
Upload your exported video to Canvas.