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After Effects CC: Learn Motion Graphics for Video

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About After Effects CC: Learn Motion Graphics for Video

Welcome to the After Effects Course

How to Download Course Files

Dive Right In - Animate Your Name

Understanding the Workspace

Starting a New Composition

Adding Media to your Project and Timeline

Basic Tools

Create a Perfect Shape + Colors

Working in the Timeine

Layer Properties

Animating in After Effects

Position, Scale, and Rotation Animations

Animation Tips

Using the Graph Editor

Challenge - Bouncing Ball

Solution - Bouncing Ball

Solid Layers

Shape Layers

Layer Styles

Shape Effects

Track Mattes

Pre-Compositions

Reversing Animations

Time Effects

Blend Modes

Stabilize Shaky Footage

Intro to Motion Graphics

Clean Lower Third

Logo Reveal Animation

Colorful Transition

Mask Animation

Text Bubble Animation

Weather Phone App - Part 1

Weather Phone App - Part 2

Weather Phone App - Part 3

Flat Animation Challenge

Phil Designs his Flat Animation Scene

Animating Fireworks with the Repeater Effect

Removing Green Screen

Adding a Background

Adding Motion to a Still Photo - Puppet Tool

Adding Motion to a Still Photo - Ripple Effect

Intro to 3D

Swinging 3D Text

Build Out a 3D Composition

Animating in 3D Space

Creating Stars in After Effects

The Rotoscope Tool

Cleaning Up the Edges

Finishing the Rotobrush Animation

Easy Screen Replacement

Intermediate Screen Replacement

Advanced Screen Replacement

The Puppet Pin Tool

Animating the Puppet Pins

Animate Blinking Eyes

Adding Perspective with Clouds

Text Animation Presets

Page Turn Effect

Radial and Linear Wipe Effect

Color Correction in After Effects

Motion Tracking Basics

Attaching Text / Visual Effects to Tracked Video

Tracking Scale and Rotation

Adding Details to Motion Tracking Scene

Intro to Character Animations

Design Your Character

Rigging Your Character

Animating Your Character

Adding an Animated Background

Adding Details to Character Movement

Adding the Paper Cut-out Look

Exporting from After Effects

Exporting with a Transparent Background

Exporting through Adobe Media Encoder

Create an Animated GIF

Audio Tips

After Effects + Premiere Pro Workflow Tips

Expression Basics

Animate a Flickering Light

Thank You

Fade Up Words with Motion Animation

Map Animation Drew Binsky Style

What You Will Learn?

  • Join this Adobe After Effects CC course to have fun while learning quickly!.
  • If you are looking to make your videos better, adding motion graphics and visual effects is the way to do that. After Effects CC is used by professionals across the world for every type of production from business & marketing videos, music videos to documentaries, feature films. This full course is the best way to jump right in and start making your own videos come to life..
  • Make videos the way you imagine them!.
  • Practice while you learn. This course includes practice files so you can follow along and actually learn by doing..
  • By the end of the course, you'll have finished dozens of real world projects to build your confidence..
  • I'll be teaching the course using the Creative Cloud version, but if you have a previous version (CS6, CS5, etc - Mac or PC), you can still learn with this course..
  • What's this course all about?.
  • Get ready to create motion graphics that will improve your video quality. If you've always wanted to learn how to use video effects and create custom motion graphics, you can learn After Effects CC right now..
  • Practice lessons will get you motivated and moving to your goals..
  • The lessons are meant to teach you how to think like a motion graphics/video effects artist. After Effects is a robust tool that is capable of creating almost any video effect out there. You'll learn all of the basics, intermediate, and some advanced techniques, from working with shapes, text, and textures to video effects, transitions, and 3d camera..
  • Here is a glimpse of what we'll be covering:.
  • Knowing After Effects CC is a great skill to have that is in demand and highly marketable. I've landed many jobs with the skills that I teach you in this course..
  • Go ahead and click the enroll button, and I'll see you in lesson 1!.
  • Cheers,.
  • Phil.