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Editing Checklist

A-Cut

Add footage to Premiere and wait for ingest
Ensure audio is on Track 1 and sound similar to previous published video
Cut A-Roll
Watch through video to check for good flow
Add color-graded adjustment layer
Upload A-Cut to Frame.io for review

B-Roll, Stage 1

Watch through A-Cut and note any needed fixes
Create chronological list of B-Roll with descriptions
Tag B-Roll ideas with Gather types
Acquire all needed B-Roll
Add all B-Roll items to Premiere and wait for ingest
Rename all B-Roll items in Premiere to be more descriptive
Add all Premiere B-Roll to main sequence
Export medium-bitrate 1080p Animation Cut for AE Animations

B-Roll, Stage 2

Create Animations.aep in project Drive folder using AE template project
Add Animation Cut to AE and create a master composition from it
Add all graphics and animations in AE
Import AE project into Premiere and put on top layer of main sequence
Add any needed transitions
Add any needed SFX
Add music
Watch through video to check for errors (including spelling errors)
Export video - H.264, YouTube 1080p preset

Captions

Upload final video to Rev and order captions
When captions arrive, save to project folder