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Adobe After Effects Intermediate
Adobe After Effects has been the industry-standard motion graphics and visual effects software for professionals in film, television, and games for decades…Preview the first lesson free — get full access to all 28 lessons.
Advanced Provider : Tim Jones 5 chapters · 28 Lessons · 2h 58m in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese
Course Description
Adobe After Effects has been the industry-standard motion graphics and visual effects software for professionals in film, television, and games for decades. This course builds from basic knowledge of After Effects and provides a more in-depth exploration of its features.
This course introduces the tools in the project panel, composition panel, and timeline panel and prepares students to produce a 30-second marketing video. You will go step-by-step through the video production process, using elements from five different templates, stock images, and royalty-free music. Along the way, you will learn how to animate text, work with cameras and lights, and use 3D elements in composing a seamless video. By the end of the course, you should have the knowledge and confidence to create professional-quality videos on your own.
What You'll Learn
- Navigate the project, composition, and timeline panels in After Effects
- Work with After Effects templates, including master template setup
- Animate text using multiple techniques across several lessons
- Animate 2D characters and add 3D layers and elements
- Work with cameras and lights to compose a seamless video
- Produce a 30-second marketing video using templates, stock images, and royalty-free music
Key Takeaways
- This intermediate course builds on basic After Effects knowledge for a more in-depth exploration of the software's features.
- Learners go step-by-step through the video production process to produce a 30-second marketing video.
- The project uses elements from five different templates, stock images, and royalty-free music.
- The course covers animating text, working with cameras and lights, and using 3D elements to compose a seamless video.
- By the end, learners should have the knowledge and confidence to create professional-quality videos on their own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this course for?
It is intended for learners who already have basic knowledge of After Effects and want a more in-depth exploration of its features.
What will I build in this course?
You will produce a 30-second marketing video, going step-by-step through the video production process using elements from five different templates, stock images, and royalty-free music.
What skills will I gain?
You will learn to work with the project, composition, and timeline panels, use After Effects templates, animate text, animate 2D characters, and add 3D layers, along with working with cameras and lights.
What software does this course cover?
It covers Adobe After Effects, the industry-standard motion graphics and visual effects software used by professionals in film, television, and games.
Do I need prior experience?
Yes, the course builds from basic knowledge of After Effects, so familiarity with the basics is expected.
