Duration: 2 Days
This course provides videographers, graphic artists, and animators with experience using Adobe After Effects effectively and efficiently.
What You Will Learn
- Incorporate text, graphics, and effects into your movies
- Menu and tools in After Effects
Audience
Video and animation professionals who need an advanced understanding of Adobe After Effects
Prerequistes
- Practical working
knowledge of Mac OS X or Windows
- Introduction to Adobe
After Effects (or equivalent experience)
- Intermediate Adobe
After Effects (or equivalent experience)
- Photoshop Fundamentals: An Introduction to Photoshop (or equivalent
experience) recommended
Course Outline
1. Using 3D Features (2.5D)
- Understanding 3D
- Cameras, Lights, and Points of Interest
- Using 3D Views
- Adding
3D Lights
- Adding a
Camera
- Repositioning
Layers
- Rotate or
Orient a 3D Layer
- Axis Modes
- 3D Layer
Interactions, Render Order, and Collapsed Transformations
- Working with Shadows
- Working with a Null Object
- Working with Text in 3D
- Animating Objects
- Animating Lights
- Animating Cameras with Point of Interest
- Animating Cameras with Auto Orient
- Animating Aperture
2. Advanced 3D
- 3D Camera Tracker
- Classic 3D vs. Ray-Traced 3D
- Using the Ray-Traced 3D Engine
- Environmental Layers
3. Photoshop and
After Effects
- Using
Vanishing Point VPE
- Adding Dimension to Stills
4. Cinema 4D
in AE
- Working with
Cinema 4D Lite
- Creating 3D Text in Cinema 4D
5.
Particles
- Using
Particles for Compound Control Layers
- Understanding Particles
- Particle Playground
- Other Simulation Effects
6. Paint Effects
- Stroke
- Scribble
- Write-On
- Paint
7.
Performing Color Correction
- Adjusting Color Balance
- Replacing the Background
- Correcting a Range of Colors
- Warming Colors with the Photo Filter Effect
8.
Effects
- Most Commonly
Used Effects in After Effects
- Q and A
Course Labs
