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After Effects Training: Essential Skills 1

  • 3-days
  • course-level Level 1

After Effects Classes Near Me

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9:00 AM–4:00 PM

Austin, TX
9811 South IH-35, Building 5 - Unit 100

$1,295.00 Register

9:00 AM–4:00 PM Central Time

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Phoenix, AZ - Tempe
1095 W Rio Salado Pkwy A102

Sale til Dec 10 $1,295.00 $1,245.00 Register

10:00 AM–5:00 PM Central Time

Online Instructor-Led
Zoom Online Training Room

Sale til Dec 10 $1,295.00 $1,245.00 Register

9:00 AM–4:00 PM

Austin, TX
9811 South IH-35, Building 5 - Unit 100

Sale til Jan 17 $1,295.00 $1,245.00 Register

9:00 AM–4:00 PM Central Time

Online Instructor-Led
Zoom Online Training Room

Sale til Jan 17 $1,295.00 $1,245.00 Register

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Overview

Attend our three-day After Effects training to learn fundamental and advanced techniques. Covering animation, compositing, visual effects, 3D rendering, and scripting, this course will give you the skills to create professional projects with After Effects

In this After Effects class, you will learn how to create rich compositions using various files such as video, Photoshop, and Illustrator. You will also learn about advanced text effects, video blending, keying effects, and track mattes. The course will start with the fundamentals of After Effects and progress to more advanced animation techniques. 

Your instructor will teach you about nesting, creating precomps, motion tracking, and other techniques to streamline video post production. You will also learn about common pitfalls and best practices to create professional-grade motion graphics and video effects that will be properly viewed by your audiences. 

Some of the projects you will work on in this class include topics such as motion graphics, kinetic typography, cinemagraphs, and motion tracking. By the end of this Adobe After Effects class, you will have a strong understanding of After Effects and how to use it to create impressive motion graphics and video effects.

Outline

  • Get comfortable with the interface and workspaces
  • Learn After Effects workflows
  • Create After Effect Compositions to match your project needs
  • Integrate a video, audio, images, layered Photoshop, and Illustrator files
  • Manipulate transformation properties, blend modes, keyframes and ease transitions of objects in the timeline
  • Become familiar with animating techniques
  • Parent objects together to share transformation properties and animation
  • Learn the difference between layer masks and track mattes
  • Get introduced to the fundamentals of tracking
  • Utilize effects for the keying of footage
  • Create lower third graphics, animate and composite
  • Learn Adobe Media Encoder to render

If you need additional information regarding the course syllabus, please Contact Us.

For additional courses, including a full AE Bootcamp visit our Adobe Training catalog.

Materials

Along with this training, you will receive:

  • Student courseware and class projects
  • Adobe After Effects Course Certificate
  • Conversion tools bookmark

This training can also assist with the preparation of Adobe certification exams, including the Adobe Certified Professional credential.

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Prerequisites

  • Basic Computer Skills on Windows or Mac

course-level Skill Level: 1 Foundation

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About After Effects

The industry standard for motion graphics and visual effects commonly used in video and film production. It enables users to create animations, composites, and special effects, enhancing the visual appeal of video and motion graphics in a variety of projects.

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