Kelsey Brannan (aka Premiere Gal)

Kelsey Brannan, aka Premiere Gal

Kelsey Brannan is the founder of Premiere Gal, a YouTube channel focused on video editing and production training (youtube.com/PremiereGal). Kelsey currently runs Premiere Gal full-time, while also writing for Pond5, producing full courses on Pluralsight, and taking on occasional freelance video editing and production gigs as a "Shreditor" (Shooter/Editor/Producer).

Pro Tips, Tutorials

How to Create a Facebook In-Stream Video Ad

Long-form video content is becoming more and more popular on Facebook, meaning that in-stream ads are growing as a way to reach a new audience on the platform.

July 31, 2019 / 1039 Shares / Comments

Pro Tips, Tutorials

How to Create a 6-Second YouTube Bumper Ad

With only six seconds to make your point, you need to make sure that every edit, title, and sound serves a purpose and makes your video as impactful as possible.

June 18, 2019 / 697 Shares / Comments

Pro Tips, Tutorials

How to Create a YouTube ‘Skippable’ Ad That Won’t Get Skipped

The idea of creating a skippable ad may seem counterintuitive at first. The goal, of course, is to make your ad interesting enough that it will force the viewer not to skip.

May 17, 2019 / 420 Shares / Comments

Pro Tips, Tutorials

How to Make Responsive Templates for Vertical and Square Videos

Find out how you can make a text transition auto-adapt to landscape (16:9), square (1:1), and vertical (9:16) video aspect ratios in Adobe Premiere Pro CC.

February 25, 2019 / 798 Shares / Comments

Pro Tips, Tutorials

How to Create a Neon-Inspired Title Sequence With Red Giant Universe

Embracing the show’s neo-noir aesthetic, the “Riverdale” title card evokes a flashing neon sign. It’s a very cool effect, which you can replicate yourself using Premiere Pro and Red Giant Universe.

November 28, 2018 / 570 Shares / Comments

News, Pro Tips

Here’s What’s New in Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2019

The latest Premiere Pro update includes improvements in color correction and grading, audio repair, motion graphics templates, and VR180 editing.

November 6, 2018 / 288 Shares / Comments

Pro Tips, Tutorials

How to Optimize Performance in Adobe Premiere Pro CC

Taking the time to make sure you have the right hardware, memory, and GPU and media cache settings will help you avoid lags and ensure that you’re editing at optimal speed.

October 4, 2018 / 824 Shares / Comments

Pro Tips, Tutorials

How to Edit Faster Using Proxies in Adobe Premiere Pro CC

When you edit 1080p or 4K video, you may experience some lag, but there are easy ways to improve playback and overlay speed with lower-resolution substitute files called proxies.

September 21, 2018 / 1217 Shares / Comments

Pro Tips, Tutorials

Everything You Need to Know About Creating Video for IGTV

Vertical video skeptics now have a reason to flip their editing timeline. Instagram’s new IGTV (Instagram TV) allows users to upload up to one hour of vertical video content.

July 23, 2018 / 1309 Shares / Comments