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New blog posts every week about YouTube, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Productivity, and Mindset.
The "PRO" framework for content creators
If you've been reading a couple of my previous blog posts, you know that I talk a lot about productivity and how to get the most out of your time as a content creator. However, there is one misconception about productivity that I would like to address in this blog post.
4 ways to add effects in Adobe Premiere Pro
Did you know that there are 4 different ways to add effects to your clip in Adobe Premiere Pro (and if you stick to the end I will give you a time-saving tip about the last one that you probably didn’t know about).
Insert images faster into Premiere Pro (with Copy + Paste)
What if you could take any image from the internet and move it straight into Adobe Premiere Pro without having to save it first. Well, now you can, and I will show you how.
How to align audio perfectly in Adobe Premiere Pro
If you are trying to align audio in Adobe Premiere Pro, but it doesn’t seem to work, here’s a quick tip that you can try to align the audio peaks perfectly.
How to change the screen recording to correct framerate
If you have the wrong framerate on your video or screenrecording, which you can see by dragging and dropping it into the app “Media info”, you can change this easily, and I will show you how.
How to do screen recording on Mac in high quality
How do you get that crisp quality in your screen recordings, so that you can zoom in on sections without it looking blurry or pixelated, just like I’m doing in the top left section of these tutorials?
How to stop After Effects from auto-creating compositions
If you want to stop Adobe After Effects from creating a new composition whenever you import a video file, this is how easy you can do that.
9 easy animations in Adobe After Effects
If you want to learn how to animate words in an easy way in Adobe After Effects, here are 9 examples of how you can do it.
How to scale a shape in any direction in Adobe After Effects
If you want to scale or resize a shape in only one direction in Adobe After Effects, for example left, up, right, down, I will show you how in this blog post.
How to move the stroke to the inside or outside in After Effects
If you have a stroke around your shape in Adobe After Effects that you want to have on the inside or outside of your shape instead of having it centered on the border, here are two ways of doing that.
Why you shouldn't “go viral” on YouTube (and what to do instead)
Trying to grow your YouTube channel by going viral is not a good strategy. In fact, I wouldn't even call it a strategy, I would call it luck.
How to make glow effect in Premiere Pro
If you want a text in your video inside Adobe Premiere Pro to “glow”, just like a neon sign, this is how easy you can achieve that.
Best time to post on YouTube
When is the best time to post on YouTube? I hear that question a lot and in this blog post, I want to share my thoughts about publishing times on YouTube and if it matters.
How to make big captions word by word
Instead of basic boring captions, you can make your text grab more attention by making them appear word by word. This is how you can do it inside Adobe Premiere Pro.
How to understand your audience retention on YouTube
Understanding audience retention is crucial to grow your YouTube channel. In this blog post, I will share some tips about how to read (and understand) the data and what you can do to improve your retention.
How to fix error retrieving frame when exporting
If you have problems exporting from Adobe Premiere Pro to Media Encoder and it says “error retrieving frame” when hovering over the “status column”, here are 6 solutions that you can try.
10 tips for creating content while traveling
Wether or not you create "travel content", traveling is still a part of every content creator's life.
You travel to clients to film events or conduct interviews, you commute to an office space, you meet up with people for collaborations, you take weekend trips, you go on vacation...
No matter how and when you travel, it's a great opportunity to create content and I'm going to explain why (and how) in this newsletter.
The best file structure for video editing
What is the best file structure (or project folder setup) for video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro (or any other software)? I have a setup that I’ve followed for many years and it all comes down to 4 simple folders.
Learn to earn (as a creator)
Are you educating yourself as a content creator?
Well, if you are reading this, you probably are.
But what type of education you spend your valuable time on can determine whether you are moving towards becoming an independent individual or just a cog in the system.
In this blog post, I want to explain what I mean by that.
How to import subtitles into Adobe Premiere Pro
If you have a captions file, so a file that ends with “SRT”, and you want to import that into Adobe Premiere Pro, it is very easy to do.