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Duration 14 hours (2 days)
Course Outline
After Effects User Interface and Animation
- Exploring project files and their contents
- Familiarizing yourself with tools and panels
- Creating a composition
- Importing media assets into a project
Basic Animation
- Adding layers to a composition
- Navigating the timeline effectively
- Managing the transform properties of layers
- Keyframing layer properties
- Using RAM preview
Intermediate Animation
- Advanced keyframe manipulation and interpolation
- Utilizing the Graph Editor
- Applying Motion Sketch and Smoother
- Implementing Auto-Orient and Motion Blur
- Working with Roving Keyframes
- Using the Anchor Point and Pan Behind Tool
Layer Control
- Techniques for trimming, moving, stacking, and splitting
- Sequencing layers
- Looping footage
- Handling image sequences
- Distinguishing between Frame Rate and Time Stretch
- Applying blending modes
- Working with effects and solids
- Advanced use of blending modes
- Applying layer styles
- Creating masks
Transparency
- Adjusting opacity
- Utilizing masks
- Working with shapes
- Applying feathering
- Mask expansion
- Masking using the Pen Tool
- Implementing Track Mattes
Effects
- Navigating the Effects and Presets Panels
- Applying effects to layers
- Modifying effects via the Effects Control Panel
- Animating effects
- Reordering effects
- Using Adjustment Layers
The Text Tool
- Utilizing the text tool
- Animating text elements
- Applying text animation presets
Render Order
- Understanding how After Effects composites the final image
- Exporting files
- Adding projects to the Render Queue
- Adding projects to the Adobe Media Encoder Queue
Requirements
This training is tailored for individuals aiming to professionally edit and manipulate video files, ensuring that post-production effects are applied to a high standard.
Participants should be comfortable navigating a computer, performing tasks such as copy-pasting or opening files and applications. A basic understanding of common video terminology is also beneficial.
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