Adobe After effects fundamental course for beginners
Adobe After Effects CC Create stunning Motion Graphics, VFX Visual Effects & VFX Compositing with 50+ practice projects.
Motion graphics and visual effects are becoming increasingly valuable and important in any video created. It has become necessary to learn to create these animations using Adobe After Effects. The talent for creating these types of animations and effects is becoming more in demand. This is an easy way to earn money as a freelancer or to resell your packaged animations to hundreds of sites on the web.
Learn and Master Motion Graphics and Visual Effects in After Effects in this Comprehensive Course:
- Understand the concepts behind Animation Techniques
- Learn how to Design, Animate, and Sequence complete Motion Graphics Projects
- Work with all the transformations basic and beyond
- Learn easy, yet powerful, techniques to create the most complex animations
- Create Stunning Visual Effects using Build in Effects (no expensive third-party plugins)
- Apply specialized effects such as Rotoscoping, Chromakeying, Camera Tracking, and many more
Here some of the techniques you will Learn:
- Create your First Motion Graphics Video
- How to Design and Animate a full AE Project
- Spatial and Temporal Interpolation and Motion Path Animation
- Reveal Techniques using Track Mattes and Masks
- Important Techniques to Help You Create even better animation
- Essential 3D Animation Techniques
- Advanced 3D with Cameras, Lights, and Shadows
- 3D Camera Orbit Null
- Complex, Compound, and Bezier Shapes
- Per Character Text Animation and how to use text presets
- How to use the Puppet Tools in 2021
- How to Use Expressions
- Animation Presets – Using, Editing, Creating, and Saving Presets
- How to Composite with Masks and Effects
- Motion Tracking
- Camera Tracking
- Green/Blue Screen Chromakeying
- Rotoscoping – Removing backgrounds
- Importing and Animating Vector Graphics from Adobe Illustrator
- Best Exports for YouTube, Vimeo, and Facebook
- Motion Graphics Visual Effects
- Color Correction & Color Grading
- Using the Essential Graphics Templates
- How to create Data Visualisation Charts
- Lots of compositing exercises
- …. and so many more interesting and useful updates you will discover within the course
Course content
Section 1: A Quick Start to Enable Your After
Effects Skills
Section 2: Working in After Effects CC: An
overview of the Interface and Keyboard Shortcuts
Section 3: Introduction to Simple Shapes and Text
Layers
Section 4: How to Create Motion (Animate) –
Create Your First Motion Graphics Projects
Section 5: Animating Illustration – Animate Vector
Graphics
Section 6: Create and Publish your Videos to
Social Media
Section 7: Working with Compositions – Layers,
Videos and Composition’s Editing Techniques
Section 8: Spatial and Temporal Interpolation –
Motion Path and Speed Control
Section 9: Essential Reveal Techniques with Track
Mattes and Pre-Comps
Section 10: Animation & Visual Effects Projects –
Scrolling messages
Section 11: Complex, Compound and Bezier
Shapes – Properties & Animation Techniques
Section 12: Type Graphics: Advanced Text
Animation & Effects
Section 13: Ae Type Engine – Awesome Presets
Section 14: Working with Masks & Effects for
Videos/Images
Section 15: Solid Layers and Adjustment Layers
with Visual Effects
Section 16: Parenting and Grouping Layer
Section 17: Animating with
Masks and Parenting
Section 18: Time Games with Motion Graphics
Section 19: Visual Time Effects: Time Games with
Videos
Section 20: Responsive Design
Section 21: Essential 3D – Working in 3D Space
and Animation Techniques
Section 22: Advanced 3D – How to Create and
Animate 3D Cameras
Section 23: Advanced 3D – Lights and Shadows
Section 24: Motion Graphics 3D projects – The
Cube
Section 25: Puppet Tools – CC 2018 – Distorting &
Animating Objects/Images
Section 26: Puppet Tools – CC 2019/2020 –
Distorting & Animating Objects/Images
Section 27: The World of Expressions
Section 28: Animation Presets – Using, Editing and
Saving Your Presets
Section 29: Compositing: A closer look at the
essential Blending Modes & Compositing
Section 30: A Ghost Project – Motion / VFX
/Compositing
Section 31: Specialized Effects: Motion Tracking
Section 32: Specialized Effects: 3D Camera
Tracker
Section 33: Specialized Effects: Color Correction
with the Lumetri Scope
Section 34: Specialized Effects: Keying –
Removing Background Green Screen
Section 35: Specialized Effects: Separating
Background / Foreground- Rotoscoping
Section 36: Visual Effects and Motion Graphics
Project
Section 37: Visual Effects with Video Mattes
Section 38: Composition & Layers Markers: How
to Easily Create Kinetic Typography
Section 39: Create & Export
Essential Graphics Templates
Section 41: Create and Animate Nulls from Path
and Masks
Section 42: Importing and Animating Vector files
from Illustrator
Section 43: Infographics projects
Section 44: Your Complete Guide to the Audio
Spectrum Effect – Create awesome Sound Waves
Section 45: Your Complete Guide to the Radio
Wave Effect in its Multiple Wave Types
Section 46: Your Complete Guide to the CC
Spotlight Effect – Create Spotlight for your Video
Section 47: Tips to Help You out Work Better or
Faster
Section 48: Exporting Your Work
33 hours Course
Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?
A working copy of After Effects
All project files are available in After Effects CC 2021,2020, CC 2019, and CC 2018
Who this course is for:
YouTube Publisher looking to add Motion Graphics, Titles, Lower Thirds and VFX to their Videos
Video Editors looking to implement Visual Effects and Motion Graphics in their videos