Explore the After Effects interface by inspecting the project panel, composition panel, toolbar, and character panel; import and organize assets, preview files, rename assets, and create folders for efficient workflows.

Create a new composition in the composition panel with 29.97 frame rate, 20 seconds duration, full resolution, and a chosen background color; use the ruler and basic and advanced settings.

Explore the After Effects toolbox and key tools, including the move tool, shape tool, shape layer, anchor point centering, hand and zoom functions, rotation hotkeys, duplication, color changes, and snapping.

Explore the character panel to learn three typographic animations in after effects and build a composition with a background video, color overlay, shape layer, brightness, contrast, and multiply blend mode.

Explore the character panel and typography in After Effects, center text, and add a bottom line while animating motion and typography with keyframes and invisible layers for smooth reveals.

Create and style typographic elements in After Effects using the character panel, text textures, color and stroke, align the anchor points, and prepare basic animations with shape layers and duplicates.

Explore essential After Effects CC motion graphics techniques, using keyframes for position and scale, aligning to center, offsetting timing, and previewing typography animations with the Character panel.

Demonstrates creating and animating a mask from shape layers to reveal text, adjusting mask paths with point shifts, and refining timing and layering for clean typography animation.

Create a new After Effects cc composition named text animation three at 29.97 fps, add background noise, fix flicker with a single frame, and animate text using the character panel.

Master the character panel for typography in after effects by organizing layers and applying transform properties. Create dynamic text and shape animations with keyframes, graph editor, and parenting.

Coordinate typography and shape animations in After Effects by offsetting text timing, centering elements, aligning controls, and slowly scaling the circle after completion to achieve a sleek, modern look.

Learn to render After Effects projects with Media Encoder, set formats and bitrates, enable audio, apply social media presets, and render multiple compositions at once to a destination folder.

Explore the After Effects 3d environment, learn to work with cameras and navigation, import Illustrator assets as footage, and assemble layered street building assets in a composition.

Create a new composition, turn a layer into a 3d object with a 90-degree x-axis rotation, and add a camera to navigate x, y, and z space.

Create a basic cube in After Effects by duplicating layers, using the camera tool, and rotating around the Y-axis to 90 degrees with a central null.

Create 3D buildings in After Effects by building left and right sides, rotating layers 90 degrees, and using the active camera to compose the scene.

Design a 3d layout in after effects cc by creating a 10-second composition, arranging and rotating buildings with a 3d camera, duplicating layers, and adding road and sky with streetlights.

Explore fundamental motion graphics in Adobe after effects cc, creating roads with shape layers, strokes, and dash patterns, while mastering region of interest, composition size, and camera rotation.

Learn to build a sky scene by arranging building layers in the timeline, adjusting scale and depth with the z-axis and camera, and masking elements for a cohesive composition.

Create sun and cloud elements by selecting shapes at the pivot point, duplicating layers, adjusting scale, and animating camera movement to build a dynamic motion graphic.

Create a camera control to drive dynamic rotations (X, Y, Z) with default keyframes, refine timing for smooth linear motion, and orient the sun toward the camera at all times.

Create a sunglass advertisement by importing assets into a composition in After Effects, preparing text layers, and animating circles with position expressions for a dynamic background animation and mask animation.

Learn to animate a glass pop-up with a corner sparkle, apply keyframes for rotation and timing, and add a text reveal using an animation preset.

Animate the second frame in After Effects CC fundamentals by revealing texture with a region of interest mask, timing keyframes, and smoothing with feather for a clean transition.

Learn to create transitions and fine-tune motion graphics in Adobe After Effects CC by managing keyframes, masks, and timing to reveal elements with smooth, transparent design.

Create a logo animation in After Effects by shaping elements, applying gradient colors, and layering for a dynamic motion reveal. Duplicate the layer to drive a stroke animation.

Duplicate and scale shapes to build the logo, then apply drop shadow and thickness. Animate with keyframes using a Sekhmet matte to reveal shapes and adjust text tracking.

Learn to create a multi-color logo reveal in After Effects by duplicating layers, offsetting animations, applying hue and saturation adjustments, and refining timing with the graph editor, then animate text.

Bring back the background and animate the logo with keyframes, smoothing with F9. Add a particle system, customize color and size, and preview the logo animation.

Explore creating a blooming flower plant project in After Effects, preparing airfoils in Illustrator, importing and animating them, adding stroke-affected leaves, ripple effects, expressions, adjustment letters, and many more.

Prepare the illustration file in Illustrator by organizing each element into separate layers, grouping related parts, and readying them for import into After Effects for animation.

Import footage and set up compositions, then animate a plant by masking leaves from bottom to top, adjusting stroke, color, and timing with keyframes for smooth motion.

Create dynamic ripple effects in After Effects CC by sculpting shapes, animating scale and opacity with keyframes, adding turbulence, and composing sun, sky, and background elements.

Explore a nature intro animation in Adobe After Effects CC fundamentals, as this tutorial walks through creating a simple motion graphics sequence.

Learn to create a rocket animation in Adobe After Effects CC Fundamentals - motion graphic expert course.

discover how to create an animated background using adobe after effects cc in the fundamentals of motion graphics. follow along to see what you will build today.