This video showcases how to apply a blurring effect to a portion of a video or text file using the 2018 version of Adobe Premiere Pro CC.
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Tell Me- Launch Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018 from your computer
- Click on New Project
- Give the project a Title, and choose the Location of your final output file
- Click OK
- Right-click anywhere in the "Import Media to Start" area
- Choose Import
- Find the file to be imported, select it and click Import
- Drag & drop imported file to the Timeline area for editing
- While holding down the Alt keyboard key (a.k.a. Option key on Mac Os), click on video in V1, drag up to V2 (makes a copy)
- Click on the Effects tab on the menu bar
- Keyword search for the Gaussian Blur effect
- Drag & drop the Gaussian Blur effect to layer it over the duplicated video in V2
- Customize the effect by adding your Mask (options include Ellipse or Polygon)
- Resize & position (drag) the chosen mask over the area to blur
- Adjust Blurriness (enter a desired number that offers the best blurriness effect)
- Optional: Use the "Track Selected mask's Forward or Backward buttons to make additional adjustments or use the video's scrubber tool for movement adjustments)
- To export final product - click on the File menu, select Export, then choose Media (may also use the, Command + M keys on Mac Os)
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- Requires Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018 license (allowed only on UMBC-issued Laptops or Desktop computers).
- Can be time-consuming and may take multiple attempts to perfect.
- Use CTRL + Z or Command + Z keyboard keys to undo any mistakes.
- May add as many masks within the same video as needed.
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