
Getting started
Start here if you're deciding between After Effects and Premiere Pro. The guide sorts cutting, titles, keying and tracking into the app that handles each, then shows how work moves between them. I'd learn Premiere first for an interview or vlog, because the whole piece has to be cut to sound.
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After Effects vs Premiere Pro: which one to use for which job
Premiere Pro, now called Adobe Premiere, cuts shot footage into a finished video; After Effects builds what the footage lacks: animated graphics, keys, tracked inserts and composites. A job-by-job table, then a lower third and a keyed shot followed through both apps, with what each crossing needs.
