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Animating Simple Text, Shapes, and Patterns: After Effects Fundamentals
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About Animating Simple Text, Shapes, and Patterns: After Effects Fundamentals
Intro Video
File Preparation
Design Adaptation
Folder Management
Import and AE navigation
Hue Saturation
Layer Color Coding
Rectangular Mask
Transform Properties and Circular Mask
Alpha Matte and PreComping
Make Them Fancy
Intertial Bounce Expression
Copying Expression
Trim Paths
Layer Parenting
Motion Tile
Text Animation Preset
Text Animator
Offset Paths
Echo
Fill and Offset Timing
Render
Animate Out Everything
Conclusion
What You Will Learn?
- This class teaches you creative ways to use After Effects basic techniques to animate complex-looking graphics animation. Complex animations usually are built by layering multiple simple animations with offset timings. You can go pretty far just by learning and understanding the basic tools and use them creatively..
- This class is suitable for graphic designers or illustrators that know how to use Adobe Illustrator, and want to take their skills further to animate their design. No prior knowledge of After Effects is required..
- In this class, you’ll learn:- Different ways of using masks and alpha matte- Transform properties and bounce expression- Text presets and text animators- Trim paths for line animation- Echo Effect- Creating simple pattern animations- Offset timings to create complex-looking animation.
- You will need Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Bridge, and Adobe Media Encoder for this class..