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Course Outline
After Effects User Interface and Animation
- Understanding project files and their contents
- Overview of tools and panels
- Creating new compositions
- Importing media assets into a project
Basic Animation
- Adding and managing layers within a composition
- Navigating the timeline interface
- Understanding layer transform properties
- Applying keyframes to layer properties
- Utilising RAM preview for real-time feedback
Intermediate Animation
- Advanced keyframe manipulation and interpolation techniques
- Working with the Graph Editor
- Using Motion Sketch and Smoother
- Applying Auto-Orient and Motion Blur
- Implementing Roving Keyframes
- Managing Anchor Points and the Pan Behind Tool
Layer Control
- Trimming, moving, stacking, and splitting layers
- Sequencing layers for continuous playback
- Looping footage effectively
- Working with image sequences
- Distinguishing between Frame Rate and Time Stretch
- Applying Blending Modes
- Integrating Effects and Solids
- Advanced use of Blending Modes
- Creating and applying Layer Styles
- Utilising Masks for isolation
Transparency
- Adjusting Opacity
- Applying Masks
- Using Shape tools
- Feathering edges
- Expanding masks
- Masking with the Pen Tool
- Implementing Track Mattes
Effects
- Navigating Effects and Presets panels
- Applying effects to specific layers
- Modifying effect parameters via the Effects Control Panel
- Animating effects over time
- Reordering effects in the stack
- Utilising Adjustment Layers
The Text Tool
- Basics of using the text tool
- Techniques for animating text
- Applying text animation presets
Render Order
- Understanding the final composition process
- Exporting finished files
- Adding items to the Render Queue
- Integrating with Adobe Media Encoder Queue
Requirements
This course is tailored for individuals seeking to edit and manipulate video files with professional proficiency, ensuring the application of post-production effects to a high standard.
Participants should be confident in basic computer operations, such as file management and application navigation. Additionally, a working knowledge of common video terminology will provide a significant advantage.
14 Hours
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