Join Nick Harauz for an in-depth discussion in this video Using Automatic Duck AEX import, part of Final Cut Pro X Guru: Motion Graphics in Motion and After Effects.
- While you can send big clips from Final Cut Pro X…over to After Effects to edit, there are other third party…solutions that can help you even further…with your workflow.…Automatic Duck has a plugin that allows you…to send clips, or entire projects over to After Effects…through the use of XML.…It also retains several of the parameters and effects…you may have applied to clips,…along with your ability to animate text…and other generators.…Let's take a sneak peak at how you might want…to use this incredible plugin on your next project.…
So I'm here in my Keyword Collection.…I've double-clicked my project to open in the timeline,…and what I want to do is just show you…what this project is made of 'cause…we're going to send it over to After Effects,…and it's going to retain a lot of some of the effects…that we've added onto clips,…and give us options for even working with text.…Right here, I have a text template.…It contains two lines of text.…The "Way Too Late Music Video"…and the "Bar Scene."…There are two lines that you see here.…
Author
Nick Harauz
Released
2/2/2016It starts with the principles of good design: composition and color theory, inspiration and limitations. Nick then works through three chapters of timesaving, practical motion graphics techniques. Learn to create a lower third, animate a Photoshop file, and build dynamic backgrounds in Final Cut Pro. Discover how animate text, create moving 3D text, and build custom transitions in Motion. Then find out how to send FCP clips to After Effects and animate, light, and export your work. By the end of the training, editors will have a basic comprehension of motion graphic design techniques and the essentials for transitioning between these three powerhouse applications.
- Motion design tips and tricks
- Saving time in motion graphics workflows
- Organizing your Final Cut Pro projects for motion graphics
- Understanding the Final Cut Pro and Motion workflow
- Understanding the Final Cut Pro and After Effects workflow
- Creating animated lower thirds and graphics
- Creating animated logos
- Importing and exporting files from Final Cut Pro
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 13s
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1. What Makes Good Motion Graphic Design?
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The rules of animation4m 20s
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The basics of color theory6m 28s
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The power of inspiration2m 58s
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Working with limitations2m 36s
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2. Motion Graphics in FCP X
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Timesaving techniques5m 23s
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3. Publishing from Motion to FCP X
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4. Sending FCP X Clips and Projects to After Effects
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Working in real time1m 59s
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Conclusion
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Good bye44s
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