
Bring a static logo to life in After Effects CC with motion graphics, using a step-by-step breakdown and exploring unique solutions for both beginners and intermediate users.
Plan a logo animation by breaking the logo into anchors, staggering timing and direction, and revealing elements gradually to convey identity in After Effects.
Isolate logo elements in After Effects CC, create an outer circle with ellipse, then animate strokes with trim paths, keyframes, and eased velocity for a polished reveal.
Learn to animate circular line elements with water drops in After Effects by using masks, alpha mattes, and center rotation, then synchronize bounce timing and organize layers via recompose.
Learn to animate text around a circle in After Effects by masking text along a path, adjusting spacing, and applying a typewriter preset for dynamic motion.
Animate a van logo in After Effects CC by building moving parts—the bus, wheels, and paraglider—parenting to the bus, adjusting pivots, and refining cycles with the graph editor and keyframes.
Create a road and mountain animation in After Effects CC using dashed road lines, shape layers and masks with keyframes, add parallax mountains, motion blur, and reveal a hang glider.
In this glider animation tutorial, learn to keyframe scale, position, and rotation in After Effects CC, apply easing, motion blur, and alpha matt to craft a dynamic logo swoop.
Render the logo as white-on-black, invert colors to white, and export. In After Effects and Premiere, use the screen blend mode to superimpose the logo over footage.
We'll use Adobe After Effects to apply motion graphic concepts to animate a logo. We'll start with planning what we will be doing and then I break down exactly how to create the logo animation step-by-step in Adobe After Effects.
By the end you will have a greater understanding of how to approach animating logos of all kinds and of how to animate inside After Effects.
There's the course AE file and logo file attached to the planning lecture for you to follow along and dissect.
Thanks for joining me!