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Basic Animation In After Effects
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(2,329 ratings)
64,270 students

Basic Animation In After Effects

Learn basic animation, motion graphics and how to add special effects to video in After Effects.
Created byDara Harper
Last updated 10/2015
English

What you'll learn

  • Create original motion graphics for video
  • Use preset animations and effects on video and text
  • Animate a cartoon character
  • Turn a video into a cartoon

Course content

8 sections8 lectures1h 9m total length
  • Navigating the After Effects User Interface7:21

    Topics covered in this video:

    • How to import videos
    • How to import Photoshop files and other types of files
    • How to create custom compositions
    • Short cuts to create video compositions
    • Tips for Title/Action Safe video production
    • How to match colors in your composition
    • Keyboard shortcuts for working faster in After Effects
  • After Effects Interface & Presets Quiz

Requirements

  • After Effects (Full Version or Free Trial)

Description

In this Adobe After Effects CC course, you will learn the basics of animation, motion graphics, and how to apply special effects to videos. This course includes several practice files so that you can follow along with the instructor.

Whether you want to learn how to animate a cartoon character or change colors in a video, "Basic Animation In After Effects" is the ideal online class. Other topics include how to turn a video into a cartoon and tips for applying preset animations and special effects to any video. You will also learn how to render an After Effects project for mobile devices (including the iPad and Android), the web, and Blu-ray disc.

If you're interested in learning After Effects to start your career in motion graphics or if you want to create a unique video to promote your business or if you want to spice up your YouTube page, this class can help you realize your creative goals.

Who this course is for:

  • Filmmakers, photographers, designers and artists who want to learn motion graphics
  • After Effects Beginners