After Effects CC: The Ultimate Motion Graphics Masterclass
What you'll learn
- Learn the top techniques to create Professional Motion Graphics
- Stand out from the crowd and create top notch Motion Graphics Videos and perfectly looped GIF
- And Yes! You will become a top motion graphics designer and add it to your CV, Confidently!
- Learn and Practice how to create: Fake 3D, Styling, Bouncing & Overshoot, Loops & Recursions, Morphing, Perfect Conversions...
- Understand and Apply the most useful Effects for Motion Graphics to create outstanding Motion
- Conquer importing from Illustrator by learning how to avoid beginners mistakes
- Learn how to work with shape layers at all levels and how to create Geometric shape Animation
- Learn and Practice with pro Bounce & overshoot expressions, animation techniques, path animations...
Requirements
- Be determined to learn Motion Graphics using After Effects
- Be Ready to create all the projects in the practice activities
- No Prior Knowledge in After Effects or Motion Design is required
- After Effects Creative Cloud (CC) - Preferably CC 2023
Description
Adobe After Effects CC: The Ultimate Motion Graphics Masterclass
Welcome to the Ultimate Motion Graphics Design Masterclass. from the Author of the "Best Selling After Effects Complete Course from Novice to Expert"
If you want to stand out and create high quality Motion Graphics, there are specific skills you need to acquire and important techniques you need to learn, and lots of tips and tricks that you need to have in your back pocket.
And this is what this course is all about. We will cover all these skills, techniques and tons of tips and tricks for you to become an excellent motion graphics designer.
This course is meant for the beginners in motion design, but even intermediate and advanced user can learn very many new skills that will take their motion design skills to higher levels.
What is covered in the course:
1. Animation Techniques: We will start right at the beginning with mastering how to animate and work with keyframes and how to enhance your animations with speed controls.
2. Motion Path & Speed/Value Graphs: You will dive deep into how to create a perfect motion path and how to fine-tune it in space and time.
3. Shapes: You will learn all about shapes, complex and compound shapes while creating intricate Geometric Shape Animation and bit more.
4. Shape modifiers: We will cover all about the shape modifiers, how to use them and how to get the best results.
5. Bouncing and Overshoot are essential in Motion Graphics. You will learn how and where to use the Inertial Bounce and the overshoot. And I will give you all the necessary expressions to achieve this.
6. Loops & recursions: You will learn all about looping, the expressions, and the methods to create from simple to double recursion loops.
7. Morphing: In many projects you will create, there will always be some morphing to do. We will cover Cut morph and Design morphing and among others
8. Styling: You’ll learn everything about styling. Styling will make your animations more appealing and dynamic. To style correctly will work with Layer Styles, Blending modes, the right effects, and simple and complex Mattes and much more…
9. Fake 3D is an essential skill. That is using 2d to simulate 3D animation. You will learn several techniques how to create Fake 3d.
10. Perfect Conversion: You learn the perfect conversion techniques. How to import your graphics as shape layers without any single problem.
11. Projects to develop your skills: There will be several projects that we will complete together from importing and converting the graphics to final touches in animation and styling. You will have the opportunity to apply and practice everything you have learned.
12. And tons of tips and tricks you wouldn’t find anywhere else.
You will focus on Motion Graphics while Learning all about After Effects methods, techniques tips and tricks to create awesome animations.
Most importantly throughout the course the essence of Motion Graphics and how to put together a Motion Graphics Project is thoroughly covered.
Your most important experience in this course is learning how to embrace the spirit of your individuality when creating Motion Graphics coupled with how to Imagine, Create and Execute Motion Graphics while learning all the tools in Adobe After Effects for you to become a Master Motion Graphics Designer.
Hannah Green: It is very enjoyable and the explanations are very clear and understandable. Some of the practice tasks are not entirely relevant to my however the concepts behind them are so it is really good to see different uses and how they can be implemented in different ways.
Veronika S: Wow. I've taken many courses on Udemy, and all I can say about the first 'project' video in this course - its structure, instructions, and goals achieved are fantastic! So much done from the start, and the result looks modern and tasteful. Looking forward to completing the course now
See you in the course.
Louay
Who this course is for:
- You want to learn Motion Graphics using After Effects
- You are a beginner in After Effects and You are eager to start creating Graphic Animations
- You are new to Motion Graphics and you want to get to an Advanced level in Motion Graphics design
- You Know After Effects and Want to Specialize in Motion Graphics
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Instructors
Hello there. I'm Louay Zambarakji, your go-to Udemy instructor with a whopping 18 years lighting up the world of multimedia and graphic design. I’m your Adobe Creative Suite superhero, here to guide you through the wonders of Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro with ease and excitement.
Guess what? Over 400,000 students across 180+ countries are already on this thrilling learning adventure with me. My Udemy courses? They're a big hit. Known for being super clear, mega comprehensive, and totally practical, they cover everything from graphic design to video editing, and from motion graphics to visual effects. Whether you're starting from scratch or aiming to be a pro, I’ve got your back.
What makes my courses shine? It’s my heart and soul poured into creating content that’s not just high-quality but super engaging and tailored just for you. Expect loads of hands-on exercises to master real-world skills, plus I’m right there with you, offering feedback and support every step of the way.
Beyond Udemy, I'm also a buzzing entrepreneur, having worked with giants like Coca-Cola, Nestle, and Samsung.
My passion? Sharing my knowledge and helping you smash your goals.
Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll dive into with me:
After Effects: From zero to hero, cover it all in my all-in-one course.
Motion Graphics: Create everything from sleek Lower 3rds to cool character animations.
Visual Effects & Compositing: Essential topics wrapped up in fun learning.
Video Editing: Top-rated courses in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve.
Color Correction & Grading: Get the secrets in my video editing series.
Graphic Design: Unleash your creativity with my Illustrator CC courses.
And there’s heaps more where that came from. So, what are you waiting for? Join me on this exhilarating journey of learning and let’s make some magic happen.
Cheers to our creative adventure, Louay
Master Video Editing, Animation, Motion Design, and Visual Effects in one comprehensive course.
Key topics include:
Adobe After Effects: Dive into every aspect of this software with our complete course, filled with techniques and methods, no shortcuts.
Motion Graphics: From straightforward Lower 3rd to intricate Animation, we've got it covered, even teaching you how to animate your 2D characters.
Visual Effects & Compositing: Essential topics are discussed in-depth in our After Effects and Video Editing modules.
Video Editing: Whether you're using Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, we have top-rated courses designed for you.
Color Correction & Grading: This critical aspect is thoroughly covered in our video editing modules.
Graphic Design: Dive into our Illustrator CC Courses for all your graphic design needs.
We believe in focus and mastery to truly develop your skills. I'm excited to share my knowledge, experience, and expertise with you to facilitate your learning journey.
Excited to see you in class!