After Effects For Beginners 1. Interface Introduction

Hi everyone! In this course, we're going to dive into After Effects. And guess what? We'll actually create something awesome along the way. In this course, you'll get a taste of the actions we commonly use in motion design projects. We'll cover tasks like editing videos in after effects. Working with basic shapes to create cool loader animation, organizing the project using precomps, and even working in a 3D space, While creating a cool title animation. We are also going to cover some advanced techniques, like track mattes, to create a nice transition. In addition, we will be working with a logo that we will import from Illustrator and animate in After Effects. Lastly, we'll learn how to render our project in different formats, including images and videos, and discover how to package up the whole project if we want to send it off to someone else.

Throughout the course, I'll ask you questions to keep you engaged. On top of that, I'll be your guide, giving you cues on when to sit back and just listen and when it's your turn,  to take control and follow along with me. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid foundation in creating motion design projects. We're going to focus only on the functions we actually use in motion design—no need to overwhelm ourselves with unnecessary info.

And here's an extra: along the course, we'll install three super handy free scripts. Oh, and don't worry, I got a professional voiceover to handle the talkin', so you won't have to deal with my funky and exotic accent. Sounds good? So let's not waste more time and start learning motion design.