After Effects Series Level 2 Training Course

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Course Summary

The second level of Adobe After Effects deals more directly with effects and animation. Students will be introduced to using effects and learning to use them to animate. Select exercises using effects are added into increasingly difficult animation tasks, including uses of mattes and masks.

Duration

6 hours.

Audience

Video professionals who want to learn to enhance video and create special effects. Previous knowledge of video is required. Basic knowledge of the After Effects interface is required (AE Level 1 or 1 month experience). Photoshop and/or Illustrator experience is recommended.

Outline

Day 1:
Basic Animation, Multiple Property Animation, Precomposing, Using the Anchor Point, Adding and Modifying Effects, Selecting Effects, Animating Effects, Effect Order, Masks, Additive and Subtractive, Animating Masks & Transitional Use

Day 2:
Animating Text, Using Presets, 3D Per Character Animation, Text on a Path, Track Mattes, Blend Modes, Rendering Options, Export vs. Render & Queue Discussion of codecs