Adobe After Effects

This course is a great introduction to Adobe After Effects, so you can create compelling motion graphics and visual effects. You will learn a comprehensive set of tools for compositing, animation and effects. After thoroughly exploring the fundamental concepts and features needed to use the program you will be able to apply these skills to motion graphics production and broadcast design.

Course Outcomes

At the end of this course you will be able to:

• Be familiar with the After Effects work flow and know how to powerfully move your still Photoshop and Illustrator files into the animated realm
• Have discovered the relative ease of animating typographical elements within multilayered video and still graphics composites
• Understand the basic principles of compositing digital media

Course Content

• Fundamentals of Motion Graphics
• Getting to Know the Workflow
• Creating a basic Animation Using Effects and Presets
• Working with Masks
• Animating Text
• Working with Shape Layers
• Other Effects
• Distorting Objects with the Puppet Tools
• Rendering & Output