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Design 3D & Animation After Effects

After Effects Masterclass: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners

Learn how to use the industry standard motion graphics, animation and visual effects software with this course
Rating: 4.7 out of 54.7 (69 ratings)
364 students
Created by Ozgur Gorgun
Last updated 12/2020
English
English [Auto]
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What you'll learn

  • Create eye-catching motion graphics, animations and visual effects
  • Text animation
  • Motion graphics
  • Animating infographics
  • Visual Effects
  • 2D and 3D animation
  • At the end of each chapter, you will have a practical task to complete.

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge of After Effects is required to attend this training.

Description

After Effects is the software professionals use to create amazing, sometimes dazzling motion graphics. It's used in a vast number of industries, including TV, web and film.

In this course, we will learn how the foundations of this versatile application work. We will start from scratch, with a blank project and start building our own animations. We will also cover the close integration between After Effects, Photoshop, Cinema 4D and Illustrator.

With this hands-on training course, you will learn all the tips and tricks that the professional designers use to create eye-catching motion graphics.

You will master keyframes and become an expert in using the dreaded graph editor. You will also learn how to use After Effects to create 3D compositions. 

This masterclass is designed for complete beginners, but even if you are a seasoned After Effects user, we promise you will learn countless tricks that you wish you knew before! You will learn about speeding up your workflow, fixing shaky footage, effects and text animation.

After Effects offers a number of built-in presets when it comes to animating. As well as exploring these presets, we will be learning how to create our own custom presets and animations. 

You will also learn how motion tracking works by attaching a piece of graphic or text to a live action video and mask it to make it believable. 

With 7 different class projects to complete, you will leave this course feeling confident to tackle any animation challenge that comes your way!

If you are ready to step into the world of animated graphics and visual effects, let's get started.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for anyone who is interested in learning how to create motion graphics, animations and visual effects with Adobe After Effects.

Course content

28 sections • 102 lectures • 8h 58m total length

  • Preview01:55
  • Exercise Files and Projects
    00:01

  • Preview02:51
  • Workspaces
    07:01

  • Importing Standard Files
    03:41
  • Importing Layered Files
    02:51
  • Updating an Imported Layer
    01:53
  • Navigating Around
    07:08

  • Layer Switches
    06:52
  • Intro to to Layer Transform Controls
    02:34
  • Position Property
    04:33
  • Scale and Rotation Properties
    08:23
  • Anchor Point
    06:13
  • Opacity
    01:46

  • Creating a Composition
    08:20
  • Composition Settings
    02:18
  • Background Colour
    01:56

  • Creating and Editing Solids
    06:26
  • Layer Alignment and Distribution
    04:16
  • Working with Guides and Grids
    05:08

  • Preview06:45
  • More Keyframes
    03:13
  • Editing Keyframes
    03:53
  • Timing Layers
    05:01
  • Pausing an Animation
    04:59

  • Intro to Motion Paths
    12:19
  • Preview06:46
  • Fixing the Orientation
    01:11
  • Using Paths from Illustrator
    01:52
  • Rove Across Time
    02:11

  • Intro to Parenting
    06:12
  • Animating Linked Layers
    04:20
  • Working with Pre-Comps
    05:58

  • Different Types of Keyframes
    04:36
  • Intro to the Graph Editor
    09:09
  • Undershoot and Overshoot
    03:48
  • Keyframe Velocity
    02:15

Instructor

Ozgur Gorgun
Motion Designer / Adobe & Maxon Certified Instructor
Ozgur Gorgun
  • 4.7 Instructor Rating
  • 2,839 Reviews
  • 9,594 Students
  • 9 Courses

Hello, I'm Ozgur from Digidemy. I'm an award winning filmmaker, photographer and motion designer. I've been been working in the film and TV industry both in the UK and abroad for nearly two decades. 

I'm an Adobe Certified Expert, Video Specialist and Instructor. I'm also one of the very few Maxon Certified Cinema 4D Trainers in the world.

I've taught and worked with some of the biggest names in the industry such as SKY, BBC, Sony Pictures, ITV, Google, Microsoft, to name a few.

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