Learn the tools and techniques you need to make amazing motion graphics in After Effects CC 2019. This course concentrates on the features motion designers need most.
- [Alan] From creating intro titles for movies to animating design elements for commercials, Adobe After Effects is synonymous with motion graphics and is widely used to create much of the visuals that engage audiences. With After Effects, you'll have the tool to communicate your ideas through the fusion of graphic design and animation. In my LinkedIn Learning course, the aim is to ignite your creativity as a motion designer by quickly learning the essentials of After Effects, including powerful shape layer tools, dynamic type animation, 3D compositing workspace, and much, much more.
My name is Alan Demafiles, and I'm a free-lance motion designer and 3D animator working for clients such as Netflix and Disney. Join me at LinkedIn Learning to discover how to captivate your audience with motion graphic created in Adobe After Effects.
Author
Alan Demafiles
Released
2/4/2019- Working with shape layers and paths
- Animating compositions
- Compositing
- Animating type
- Animating 3D layers
- Creating 3D text and geometry
- Rendering your motion graphics
- Following an effective motion graphic workflow
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Samples and inspiration2m 37s
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Big-picture concepts3m 25s
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1. Working with Shape Layers
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Shape layer overview4m 51s
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Shape layers and transforms4m 18s
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Repeating elements6m 19s
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Create write-on paths8m 28s
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2. Working with Animation
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Add and adjust keys6m 19s
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Anchor point fundamentals5m 59s
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Parenting6m 49s
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Motion sketching8m 25s
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3. Working with Compositing
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What is compositing?2m 54s
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Blend modes for layers6m 44s
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Create and animate masks6m 57s
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Use track mattes5m 40s
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Add effect filters7m 31s
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4. Working with Type
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Set type6m 21s
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Use text animators6m 47s
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Animate type on a path7m 54s
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5. Basic After Effects 3D
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Introduction to 3D layers5m 33s
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Cameras and lights6m 41s
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3D layer properties3m 42s
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Null object parenting4m 46s
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Build a basic camera rig7m 25s
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6. 3D Geometry
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Create 3D text8m 4s
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Create 3D geometry6m 27s
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7. Rendering for Motion Graphics
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Use Adobe Media Encoder4m 8s
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Use prerenders6m 34s
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8. Motion Graphic Workflow Tips
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Collapse transformations7m 6s
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Essential Graphics panel3m 25s
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Master properties7m 37s
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Responsive design: Time4m 27s
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Conclusion
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Next steps17s
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