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Animate an Explainer Video Using Adobe After Effects CC
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Animate an Explainer Video Using Adobe After Effects CC

Learn a valuable freelance skill of animating an explainer video in After Effects!
Created byLucas Ridley
Last updated 11/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Create your own explainer video for a product or service!
  • Better understanding of After Effects.
  • Master fundamental animation concepts.
  • Increase their freelance potential!

Course content

5 sections17 lectures2h 21m total length
  • Planning Phase2:57
  • Topics Introduction1:11

    Learn how the course outlines transitions, uses Knolles and animate masks to craft reusable embellishments, and builds characters for explainer video with bonus sections on ribbons and whiteboard effects.

  • Introduction to After Effects (Beginners Only)5:39
  • Creating Designs with Masks18:59
  • Animator's Journey0:10

Requirements

  • None
  • You can download a trial of After Effects for free to follow along.

Description

Explainer video's are in high demand, with video content driving sales traffic and generating awareness for products and services many businesses are in need of a good explainer video to convey the value of their business to potential customers.

In this class you will learn the fundamental tools in After Effects specicifically related to creating an explainer video.

After Effects is an incredible program that has a broad range of capabilities. We will focus on three main ingredients that are vital to any explainer video: interesting transitions, flourishes, and characters.

The goal of the course is to finish with an understanding of what makes an appealing animation in regards to explainer videos and how to create it for yourself in After Effects.

Thanks for joining!

Who this course is for:

  • Someone who has some design skills but new to animation and After Effects