Adobe Premiere Pro
Convert speech to text.
Watch the video above to learn the basics. Then check out the steps below to apply the skills you’ve learned.
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Transcribe the speech.
Click Transcribe Sequence in the Captions panel to begin the speech-to-text process, starting with an automatic voiceover transcription.
Put your words in place.
Click Create Captions to automatically place the transcription segments in their properly timed places on the Subtitle track.
Give your words a reality check.
Play the sequence to review the words and their timing. Edit the text, if necessary, and merge or split segments to achieve the perfect subtitle rhythm.
Style the words.
Fine-tune your subtitle’s font, alignment, and appearance in the Essential Graphics panel. Save changes as a style so you can easily apply it across all your captions.
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Aileen Xu
Aileen Xu is a Los Angeles–based creator and entrepreneur who aims to help people live a purposeful and fulfilling life.
“I told myself that if I was going to be a pro video creator, then I should learn how to use the program that professionals use.”
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