Hollywood Special Effects with Adobe Premiere Elements 3

ghost.avi

no-ghost.avi

DarkCity30.mp3

COMPLEXITY:

Simple

Moderate

Complex

SKILL LEVEL:

Novice

Intermediate

Advanced

MATERIALS:

None

Some Props

Greenscreen

What You'll Do

Add the Video Media to the Timeline

Create a "Split Screen" Using the Crop Effect

Understand Opacity

Adjust the Opacity of the "Ghost" Clip

Adjust the Brightness or Contrast of Either Clip as Needed

Apply a Ghostly Effect

Add Transitions for the Ghost's Entrance and Exit

Add a Haunting Melody

Make Adjustments, Render, and Export