Introduction (01_VEGFR_23)

It’s important to make decisions about your video project before you start. Project settings will be influenced by where your video is likely to be displayed E.g:

  • Online social media
  • Online video sharing site (E.g. YouTube or Vimeo)
  • TV / large screen displays

When you create a brand new video project in Vegas Pro, you’re presented with these options:

Making decisions at the outset is important to avoid the time-consuming task of ‘converting’ your video to another format later on. In this series we create a project using the ’16×9′ orientation for regular TVs and video sites, a resolution of 1080p ‘full HD’ and a framerate of 30fps. Learn more about these settings:

Frame rate

Aspect Ratio

Resolution