
Open After Effects, set preferences for a smooth workflow, then import your Photoshop file as a composition with retained layer size to start building pre-comps for each layer.
Create a unique parallax effect by converting 2d layers to 3d, using a 35mm camera and two views, and building foreground, midground, and background with a realistic road scene.
Improve poster animation in After Effects by refining keyframes with easy ease and graph editor, adjust velocity for smooth motion, add noise, organize the project, and render a high-quality mp4.
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Hey there! In this class, we will learn how to use smart composition tricks to make a static picture look super dynamic. We will use Photoshop's AI features to prepare the poster for animation. Then, we will dive into After Effects and learn how to set up the scene. We will explore the 2.5D world of After Effects to make the 2D scene look like a dynamic 3D environment.
I was inspired to create this super cool-looking poster animation after seeing Yash Tambe's animation on his Instagram feed. After that, I decided to use this cool poster animation style and teach you some awesome 3D composition tricks that can take your poster to a new level.
This is a fun course for those who already have at least six months of experience in After Effects and are familiar with the timeline and keyframe concepts. But if you're a total beginner, don't worry! In the course folder, you will find my free beginner's guide to After Effects, which you can watch for free on my YouTube channel and learn from scratch.
With that said, head over to the first section of the course to grab the main folder of the course so you can follow along with me, and let's get this poster moving!