8 Training Hours
57 Videos
12 Topics
78 Practice Questions
After Effects is a Motion Media, Compositing, Animation and Special Effects software. It can be complicated to use, but once you get the hang of it it’s very powerful.
Every professional videographer, graphics artist eventually utilizes Adobe After Effects.
I am a Filmographer, TV Producer, Documentarian, and prolific youtube content creator. Adobe After Effects allows me to integrate amazing effects into my Adobe Premiere editing super easy.
This incredible class will teach you what you need to know to get started fast so you can create impressive content that will get you noticed and give you the credibility you need to get great gigs.
About Adobe After Effects Training Classes
Throughout our Adobe After Effects training course, students will learn the very basics of Adobe After Effects and how to navigate the software. Following the introduction, more advanced features are introduced such as getting to know the workflow, creating a basic animation using effects by understanding the fundamentals of animation, presets animating text, working with shape layers, animating a multimedia presentation and experiment by combining text, images, animations and videos for mesmerizing results!
What is Adobe After Effects?
Adobe After Effects CC is an animation and creative compositing application that enables you to create stunning visuals with its vast array of effects. After Effects gives you the ability to animate, alter, and composite media using various tools and special plugins. This program is the industry-standard software for motion-graphics pros, web designers and visual effect artists for video editing. If you are eager to add special effects and animation to graphics-related projects, then Adobe After Effects is a must for you!
Adobe Premiere Pro is a gold standard in the video industry for creating stunning motion graphics and visual effects, being part of Adobe Creative Cloud’s suite of powerful video editing tools by joining IT Certs Training’s After Effects classes.
Who Should Take This Introductory Adobe After Effects training course?
In this course, students can learn how to use After Effects without having any prior knowledge of the program so both beginners and intermediate users will benefit from this online Adobe After Effects training course. If you want to understand motion tracking, effects template, complex animations, and so much more, this online training course is for you.
Course Outline
Module 1: Getting Started
1.1 Course Introduction
1.2 Keyboard Shortcuts
1.3 Keyboard Tips
1.4 Things to Do Before Starting
Module 2: Getting to Know the Workflow
2.1 General Interface and Starting a Project
2.2 Basic Title Animation Using Keyframes
2.3 Keyframe Interpolation and Keyframe Assistan
2.4 Renaming a Composition
2.5 Soloing a Layer for Individual Edits
2.6 Interface Continued: Tool bar, Timeline panel, Preferences, Workspaces
2.7 Render and Export
Module 3: Creating a Basic Animation Using Effects and Presets
3.1 Importing Files from Bridge and Creating a New Composition
3.2 Horizontal Type Tool and Guides
3.3 Controls, Effects and Presets for Titles and Logos
Module 4: Animating Text
4.1 Create and Stylize a Text Layer With the Characters and Paragraph Panels
4.2 Preview and Apply Text Animation Presets and Use Keyframes
4.3 Animate Layers Using Parenting
4.4 Editing and Animating Imported Photoshop Text
4.5 Install Fonts Using Adobe Fonts
Module 5: Working With Shape Layers
5.1 Create and Customize a Shape with Shape Tool
5.2 Self Animating Shape with a Wiggle Path (green marker)
5.3 Create and Customize a Shape with Pen Tool
5.4 Snap Layers
5.5 Animating Shape Layers with Path Operations
5.6 Creating Nulls from Paths
Module 6: Animating a Multimedia Presentation
6.1 Animate Multiple Layers Using Parenting
6.2 Precomposing Layers
6.3 Keyframing a Motion Path
6.4 Animating a Character to Create Movement
6.5 Animating Precomposed Layers with Effects
Module 7: Animating Photoshop Layers
7.1 Animating Change in Light
7.2 Animating Birds Flying with a Track Mat
7.3 Animating Shadows and Using Corner Pin
7.4 Adding a Lens Flare Effect
7.5 Render Composition and Retime
7.6 Use the Graph Editor to Remap Time
Module 8: Working With Masks
8.1 Setup a Basic Mask
8.2 Refine and Apply Mask
8.3 Creating a Reflection with a Mask and Blending Modes
8.4 Create a Vignette
Module 9: Distorting Objects with the Puppet Tools
9.1 Puppet Position Pen Tool
9.2 Starch Pins
9.3 Manually Animate with Puppet Tool
9.4 Automate Animation Using Puppet Sketch Tool
Module 10: Using the Roto Brush Tool
10.1 Extract Foreground Object from Background and Create a Mat
10.2 Touch Up a Mat with the Refine Edge Tool
10.3 Edit or Replace the Separated Background
Module 11: Performing Color Correction
11.1 Set up Composition and Use Levels to Start Balancing the Color
11.2 Basic Color Grading with Lumetri Color Effects
11.3 Use Basic Masking, Tracking and Keying to Replace the Background
11.4 Use an Adjustment Layer to Create a Global Color Effect
11.5 Gaussian Blur Effect
Module 12: Creating Motion Graphics Templates
12.1 Add New Font with Adobe Fonts and Create a Title with Basic Effects
12.2 Using Adjustment Layers to Apply a Specific Effect
12.3 Use Essential Graphics Panel to Build Custom Controls and Share as a Template
12.4 Create Checkboxes to Toggle Visibility of a Background Image
12.5 Protect Portions of a Project from Time Stretching and Export Template
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