How to Export Your Video for YouTube: Full HD from Premiere Pro CS6 and CC

We’ve had a lot of questions about how to export your HD video so that it looks as good as possible on YouTube. I know when I first started uploading videos to YouTube, I was often frustrated with the final quality--they looked good on my computer but ended up looking less sharp and colorful once I exported them. Or, they were huge files--multiple GB in size! So here I run through how I export/render my full HD video from Premiere Pro CS6 for upload to YouTube. Hopefully this will be useful for you even if