Operation Manual
Adobe Premiere Elements 8 guide
2 How to work with audio © 2010 Adobe Systems Incorporated
3. Drag an audio clip from the Tasks panel into the
Soundtrack track of the Sceneline where you want the
audio clip to begin.
As you drag, a line indicates where the audio file will
begin playing (Figure 2).
When you release the mouse button, the audio file is
added as a track (Figure 3).
4. To adjust the position of the soundtrack, drag it to the
right or left.
Note: If the audio file is a narration, this may cause the
narration to become out of sync with the video
5. To adjust any audio level in the Sceneline, click an icon,
such as the Video, Narration or Soundtrack icon, and
then drag the volume slider that appears (Figure 4).
6. To preview a soundtrack, select an audio clip in the
Soundtrack track.
7. Click the Play button in the Monitor panel.
Adobe Premiere Elements previews the Soundtrack
audio clip along with any audio and video clips above it
in the Sceneline.
8. To stop the preview, click the Pause button in the
Monitor panel.
Figure 2 Line indicates where added audio will
begin
Figure 3 Project Video, Narration, and
Soundtrack tracks
Figure 4 Soundtrack volume slider
Audio begins here
Click the icon