After Effects CC bootcamp – Beginner to Advanced

This Complete Adobe After Effects Course Online, teaches foundational topics through advanced skills. Users learn how to create motion graphics and visual effects for film, video, and online use. Our instructor will also cover different strategies for streamlining video production.

Creative Skills

40 Hours

Description

Adobe After Effects CC certification training empowers you to acquire an in-depth understanding and know-how to explore a wide range of tools to induce great creative visual effects that drastically enhance the quality of video composting projects. The course explains how to use After Effects to create rich quality motion graphics and demonstrates working with workspace and workflow for creating effective compositions. 

Course Objectives

Adobe After Effects CC certification training course enables you to attain deep learning of:

Working with Workspace and Workflows

Standards for video compositions

How to import, organize and preview layers

Compositions and layers arrangements

Animating layer properties and transformation

Adding effects to the animating layers

Creating and animating texts and shapes

Working with keyframing, and output controls

Animating masks

Footage rotoscoping

How to use Cinema 4D Lite for creating and animating 3d objects

Using 3D camera tracker and motion tracking

Target Audience

Beginners aspiring to start their career in motion graphics, VXX and animation

Working animation artists intending to boost their animation and video editing skills

Basic Understanding

Fundamental knowledge of working with Windows OS

Core understanding of graphic design

Course Content

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After Effects CC bootcamp – Beginner to Advanced

Session 1: Getting to Know the Workflow

  1. Creating a project and importing footage
  2. Creating a composition and arranging layers
  3. Adding effects and modifying layer properties
  4. Animating the composition
  5. Previewing your work
  6. Optimizing performance in After Effects
  7. Rendering and exporting your composition
  8. Customizing workspaces
  9. Controlling the brightness of the user interface
  10. Finding resources for using After Effects

Session 2: Creating a Basic Animation Using Effects and Presets

  1. Importing footage using Adobe Bridge
  2. Importing footage using Adobe Bridge
  3. Creating a new composition
  4. Working with imported Illustrator layers
  5. Applying effects to a layer
  6. Applying an animation preset
  7. Previewing the effects
  8. Adding transparency
  9. Rendering the composition

Session 3: Animating Text

  1. About text layers
  2. Creating and formatting point text
  3. Using a text animation preset
  4. Animating with scale keyframes
  5. Animating using parenting
  6. Animating imported Photoshop text
  7. Animating text using a path animation preset
  8. Animating type tracking
  9. Animating text opacity
  10. Using a text animator group
  11. Cleaning up the path animation
  12. Animating a nontext layer along a motion path
  13. Adding motion blur

Session 4: Working with Shape Layers

  1. Adding a shape layer
  2. Creating custom shapes
  3. Creating stars
  4. Positioning layers with snapping
  5. Incorporating video and audio layers
  6. Applying a Cartoon effect
  7. Adding a title bar
  8. Using Brainstorm to experiment

Session 5: Animating a Multimedia Presentation

  1. Animating the scenery using parenting
  2. Adjusting an anchor point
  3. Masking video using vector shapes
  4. Keyframing a motion path
  5. Animating additional elements
  6. Applying an effect
  7. Creating an animated slide show
  8. Adding an audio track
  9. Zooming in for a final close-up

Session 6: Animating Layers

  1. Simulating lighting changes
  2. Duplicating an animation using the pick whip
  3. Animating movement in the scenery
  4. Adjusting the layers and creating a track matte
  5. Animating the shadows
  6. Adding a lens flare effect
  7. Animating the clock
  8. Retiming the composition

Session 7: Working with Masks

  1. About masks
  2. Getting started
  3. Creating a mask with the Pen tool
  4. Editing a mask
  5. Feathering the edges of a mask
  6. Replacing the content of the mask
  7. Adding a reflection
  8. Creating a vignette
  9. Adjusting the color

Session 8: Distorting Objects with the Puppet Tools

  1. About the Puppet tools
  2. Adding Deform pins
  3. Defining areas of overlap
  4. Stiffening an area
  5. Animating pin positions
  6. Recording animation

Session 9: Using the Roto Brush Tool

  1. About rotoscoping
  2. Getting started
  3. Creating a segmentation boundary
  4. Fine-tuning the matte
  5. Freezing your Roto Brush tool results
  6. Changing the background
  7. Adding animated text
  8. Outputting your project

Session 10: Performing Color Correction

  1. Adjusting color balance
  2. Replacing the background
  3. Removing unwanted elements
  4. Correcting a range of colors
  5. Warming colors with the Photo Filter effect

Session 11: Using 3D Features

  1. Creating 3D Text
  2. Using 3D Views
  3. Importing a background
  4. Adding 3D Lights
  5. Adding a camera
  6. Repositioning layers
  7. Adding a text layer
  8. Working with Cinema 4D Lite

Session 12: Working with the 3D Camera Tracker

  1. About the 3D Camera Tracker effect
  2. Getting started
  3. Tracking the footage
  4. Creating a ground plane, a camera, and the initial text
  5. Creating realistic shadows
  6. Adding ambient light
  7. Creating additional text elements
  8. Locking a layer to a plane with a null object
  9. Animating the text
  10. Adjusting the camera’s depth of field
  11. Rendering the composition

Session 13: Advanced Editing Techniques

  1. Using Warp Stabilizer VFX
  2. Using single-point motion tracking
  3. Using multipoint tracking
  4. Retiming playback using the Timewarp effect

Session 14: Rendering and Outputting

  1. Creating templates for the Render Queue
  2. Exporting using the Render Queue
  3. Rendering movies with Adobe Media Encoder

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