Duration
2 days
Overview
In this Adobe After Effects CC training course from Double Effect Training House, you will learn how to get the most out your post-production effects and compositing with this powerful software from Adobe. Designed for the beginner till Expert, you will learn how to use After Effects CC from the ground up, no previous experience is necessary!
You will start this tutorial with an overview of the After Effects workflow, and a tour of the interface to become familiar with the location of the tools you will use. The course then immediately gets you working hands-on with projects; importing video, importing assets, creating and arranging your layers and working with text. You will learn how to work with shapes, and techniques for using the paint tools. The course introduces you to masks, matts and stencils, and distorting and animation using Puppet Tools. As you continue through the After Effects CC training you will learn how to apply effects and transitions, track motion, stabilize video, and work within 3D space with Templates download from our website. An amazing new feature to After Effects CC is the ability to bring in Cinema 4D scenes as layers using the Live 3D Pipeline, and Jeff will show you how!
Once you have completed this Adobe After Effects CC video tutorial, you will have a solid grasp on how to apply the tools in this visual effects software to your own video projects. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons
What are the requirements? PC or Mac
What am I going to get from this course? To Master Adobe After Effects and Learn The Techniques Required to Creating Stunning Special Effects and Carry Out Video Correction and Edit The Template form Website Download.
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1
Important - Working Files - Download Template First
Lecture 2
What Is Covered In This Course
Lecture 3
How We Combine After Effects CS6 And CS Lessons
Lecture 4
An Overview Of Adobe After Effects - Part 1
Lecture 5
An Overview Of Adobe After Effects - Part 2
Lecture 6
Setting Up The Exercise Files
Lecture 7
Re-Linking Assets
Section 2: Explaining The After Effects Workow And Workspace
Lecture 8
Explaining The Workow
Lecture 9
Walking Through A Mini-Project
Lecture 10
Touring The Workspace
Lecture 11
Customizing The Workspace
Lecture 12
Examining Features On The Timeline Panel
Section 3: Creating A Project And Importing Footage
Lecture 13
Starting A New Project
Lecture 14
Importing Video, Audio, Graphics And Still Images
Lecture 15
Importing Layered Photoshop And Illustrator Files
Lecture 16
Organizing Assets In The Project Panel
Lecture 17
Finding Missing Footage, Fonts And Effects
Section 4: Creating,Arranging And Compositing Layers In A Composition
Lecture 18
Creating A New Composition
Lecture 19
Adding Assets To A Composition
Lecture 20
Adding Layers To A Composition
Lecture 21
Adjusting Composition Panel Settings
Lecture 22
Viewing And Previewing A Composition
Lecture 23
Selecting, Moving, Trimming And Splitting Layers
Lecture 24
Working With Image SequencesSection 5: Modifying And Animating Layer Transform Properties
Lecture 25
Setting Layer Transform Property Values
Lecture 26
Animating Transform Properties With Keyframes
Lecture 27
Creating And Changing Motion Paths
Lecture 28
Using Easy Ease And Hold Keyframes
Lecture 29
Using Anchor Points And Motion Blur To Create Whip Pans
Lecture 30
Setting Scaling Quality Using Bicubic Or Bilinear Sampling
Section 6: Working With Text
Lecture 31
Creating And Editing Text
Lecture 32
Using Layer Styles With Text
Lecture 33
Importing, Converting And Editing Text From Photoshop
Lecture 34
Moving Text Along A Path
Lecture 35
Using Source Text Property - Changing Text Characteristics
Section 7: Animating Text
Lecture 36
Text Animation Basics
Lecture 37
Using Animation Presets
Lecture 38
Creating Custom Animations
Section 8: Working With Shapes
Lecture 39
Introducing Shapes
Lecture 40
Using Shape Tools
Lecture 41
Drawing Shapes Freehand
Lecture 42
Using Photoshop And Illustrator Paths
Lecture 43
Creating Shapes From Vector Graphics And Text
Lecture 44
Using Shape Presets
Lecture 45
Applying And Animating Shape Effects
Lecture 46
Creating Advanced Animations Using Brainstorm
Section 9: Working With Paint Tools- Brush, Eraser,
Clone Stamp And Roto-Brush
Lecture 47
Introducing Paint Tools
Lecture 48
Working With The Brush And Eraser Tools
Lecture 49
Using The Clone Stamp Tool
Lecture 50
Selecting Moving Objects With The Roto-Brush Tool
Lecture 51
Using The Rene Edge Tool
Section 10: Working With Masks
Lecture 52
Using Shape Tools To Make Masks
Lecture 53
Using The Pen Tool To Make Masks
Lecture 54
Creating Vignettes With Masks
Lecture 55
Animating And Morphing Masks
Section 11: Making Track Mattes And Stencils
Lecture 56
Understanding Track Mattes - Luma And Alpha
Lecture 57
Animating Track Mattes
Lecture 58
Making Stencils From Text
Lecture 59
Using Effects And Layer Styles With Track Mattes And Stencils
Section 12: Distorting And Animating Objects WIth Puppet Tools
Lecture 60
Introducing Puppet Tools
Lecture 61
Using The Puppet Pin Tool
Lecture 62
Recording A Puppet Pin Tool Motion
Lecture 63
Checking Out Overlap And Starch Tools
Section 13: Parenting,Nesting Pre-Composing And Null Object Layers
Lecture 64
Intro To Parent-Child Relationship
Lecture 65
Using Null Object Layers For Parenting
Lecture 66
Explaining Nesting And Pre-Composing
Section 14: Using Expressions
Lecture 67
Using The Pick Whip To Create Expressions
Lecture 68
Trying Expressions Templates
Lecture 69
Using The Wiggle Expression
Lecture 70
Working With Expression Control Effects
Section 15: Applying Effects And Transitions
Lecture 71
Applying Effects
Lecture 72
Sampling Effects
Lecture 73
Checking Out The Cycore Effects
Lecture 74
Applying Transitions
Lecture 75
Performing Color Correction - Featuring Color Finesse 3
Lecture 76
Stopping, Stretching, Reversing And Re-Mapping Time
Section 16: Tracking Motion And Stabilizing Shaky Footage
Lecture 77
Tracking Motion With The Tracker
Lecture 78
Applying Motion Keyframes To Layers, Objects And Effects
Lecture 79
Working With The Corner Pin Features
Lecture 80
Stabilizing Shaky Video With The Tracker
Lecture 81
Using Warp Stabilizer VFX To Stabilize And Composite Shaky Video
Lecture 82
Using The Clone Stamp Tool With The Tracker
Section 17: Working In 3D Space
Lecture 83
Working In Three Dimensions
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