The document is a log of tools and features used in Adobe software such as Premiere Elements, Photoshop, and Soundbooth to create a digital video project for Creative Media. It details how the filmmaker imported video clips, edited soundtracks, created text captions, adjusted audio levels and effects, and trimmed clips. The tools were used to assemble, edit, and produce the final video project between March and May 2013.

1. Ben Turner Unit 62 – Digital Video Production for Interactive Media 15/3/13
(Log of the tools and features used for the Creative Media Digital Video Project)
Date Tool or feature
used
How it was used?
13th
Mar 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
File Menu (Get
Media From,
Files and Folders)
I used this tool to locate the video files and import
them onto the stage for the Creative Media Digital
Video project.
13th
Mar 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Project Tab
Menu
I used this menu to preview and modify the
positioning of the video clips for the Creative Media
Digital Video project.
13th
Mar 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Set In This feature was used in order to pinpoint the
starting position of all of the scenes 1 to 8 within the
Creative Media Digital Video project.
13th
Mar 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Set Out This feature was used in order to locate the finishing
position of all of the scenes 1 to 8 within the Creative
Media Digital Video project.
10th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Edit Tab (Zoom
Transition)
This tool was used to manipulate the timeline from
the start and end point of the Zoom transition for the
images representing the Cheadle and Marple Sixth
Form College and the Creative Media course.
10th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Edit Tab
(Alignment, End
at Cut)
This feature was used to effectively apply the Zoom
transition towards the images for the Cheadle and
Marple Sixth Form College and the Creative Media
course in order to maintain consistent illusion of
movement within the images.
10th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Photoshop CS5)
Layer Menu Tab I used this tool to create and add content such as,
Text and Colour Scheme for the Creative Media
Digital Video project.
15th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Photoshop CS5)
File Menu (New) I used this menu to create PSD documents for all of
the text captions that will be applied towards the
Creative Media Digital Video project.
15th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Photoshop CS5)
Image Menu
(Canvas Size)
I used this tool to alter the size of the image base to
500 in Height and 300 in width for all of the text
captions that are to be included within the Creative
Media Digital Video project.
15th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Photoshop CS5)
Set Foreground
and Background
Colour
I used this tool to set the colour schemes for the text
captions that are to be used for the Creative Media
Digital Video project.
15th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Photoshop CS5)
Rectangle Tool I used this tool to draw out the colour schemes for
the text caption within the Creative Media Digital
Video project by simply just by “clicking and
dragging the cursor horizontally across the stage”.

2. Ben Turner Unit 62 – Digital Video Production for Interactive Media 15/3/13
(Log of the tools and features used for the Creative Media Digital Video Project)
16th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Photoshop CS5)
Layer Style I used this feature to apply a layer effect which is
Drop Shadow where it is going to be consistently
used throughout all of the 8 scenes for the Creative
Media Digital Video project.
24th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Soundbooth
CS5)
Windows Menu
(Editor)
I used this tool to set the canvas for the soundtracks
to be edited for the Creative Media Digital Video
project. (The soundtracks that have been edited are
the following: Miike Snow - Black & Blue (Netsky
Remix)and Gonzales - Working Together (Boys Noize
Dub remix).
24th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Soundbooth
CS5)
Set In Point I used this feature to set the starting point of the
edited soundtracks for the Creative Media Digital
Video project. (The soundtracks that have been
edited are the following: Miike Snow - Black & Blue
(Netsky Remix)and Gonzales - Working Together
(Boys Noize Dub remix).
24th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Soundbooth
CS5)
Set Out Point I used this tool to set the finishing point of the edited
soundtracks for the Creative Media Digital Video
project. (The soundtrack that have been edited are
the following: Miike Snow - Black & Blue (Netsky
Remix)and Gonzales - Working Together (Boys Noize
Dub remix).
24th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Soundbooth
CS5)
File Menu (Save
Selection As)
I used this tool to save the edited soundtracks for the
Creative Media Digital Video project. (The
soundtrack that has been edited is the
following:Gonzales - Working Together (Boys Noize
Dub remix).
24th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Timeline
(Soundtrack,
Add/Remove
Keyframe)
I used this tool to add Keyframes to the Gonzales -
Working Together (Boys Noize Dub remix)
soundtrack in order to adjust the volume where this
is part of the whole Creative Media Digital Video
project.
30th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Edit Tab (Audio
Effects,
NewBlueNoise
Reducer)
I used this tool to apply aneffect towards the volume
within the background for the Gonzales - Working
Together (Boys Noize Dub remix) soundtrack within
the Creative Media Digital Video project.
30th
Apr 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Edit Tab (Audio
Effects, Edit
Effects, Volume)
I used this tool to adjust the volume level for the
Gonzales - Working Together (Boys Noize Dub
remix) soundtrack within the Creative Media Digital
Video project.
1st
May 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Add default text
Tool
I used this tool to add text towards the Interview
scenes within the Creative Media Digital Video
project where I used text captions such as, “Practical-
Work”.

3. Ben Turner Unit 62 – Digital Video Production for Interactive Media 15/3/13
(Log of the tools and features used for the Creative Media Digital Video Project)
1st
May 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Selection Tool I used this tool to move and position the text
captions within the Creative Media Digital Video
project where I used a text caption called “Practical-
Work”.
13th
May 2013
(Adobe
Premiere
Elements 10)
Split Clip Tool I used this tool to separate certain parts of the clip
for the Support available within the Creative Media
course within the Creative Media Digital Video
project. This was also used to trim down the
interview and demonstrative clips with Shaun Daniels
who explains all of the practical work in which he
demonstrates an example of work within the
Creative Media course where he shows a ready-
made iWiiTouch website.