After Effects Training Course

Learning the fundamentals and beyond of Motion Graphics and Visual Effects using Adobe After Effects is a very powerful tool at your fingertips. You will go through creating useful and practical anima...

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Course Description

Learning the fundamentals and beyond of Motion Graphics and Visual Effects using Adobe After Effects is a very powerful tool at your fingertips. You will go through creating useful and practical animations and learn how to use simple and complex animation techniques. This is not the type of ‘Tips and Tricks’ here and there course. This Course is a serious learning experience where you get to actua...

Learning the fundamentals and beyond of Motion Graphics and Visual Effects using Adobe After Effects is a very powerful tool at your fingertips. You will go through creating useful and practical animations and learn how to use simple and complex animation techniques. This is not the type of ‘Tips and Tricks’ here and there course. This Course is a serious learning experience where you get to actually create serious animations and genuinely learn how to use After Effects and become a top notch animator and a visual effects artist. You will build Projects and Videos from scratch and practically learn more about numerous features and functions of After Effects. You will go through projects where you will learn how to create animation sequences and package a whole video. Essential manipulation of the many methods in After Effects are covered with emphasis on practical use and not just an overview of methods.

What you’ll learn
  • Live Class Practical Oriented Training
  • Timely Doubt Resolution
  • Dedicated Student Success Mentor
  • Certification & Job Assistance
  • Free Access to Workshop & Webinar
  • Free Access to Workshop & Webinar
  • Boost your creativity by completing 50+ Practice Activities and projects from simple to complex.
  • How to use specialized visual effects such Motion Tracking, Camera Tracking, Chromakeying, Rotoscoping, Stabilizing and...
  • Work with the latest Responsive Design Techniques
  • Practice compositing techniques to achieve stunning video effects
  • Work in 3D space with Cameras, Lights and Shadows and practice your new skills with 3D Motion Graphics Projects.
  • Create Motion Graphics to enhance your videos using a step by step, easy-to-use method.

Covering Topics

1
Lecture – 1 Fundamentals of Motion Graphics

2
Lecture – 2 Overview and Workflow

3
Lecture – 3 Proceeding with Animation

4
Lecture – 4 Basic Animation with Presets

5
Lecture – 5 Working with Masks

6
Lecture – 6 Text Layers

7
Lecture – 7 Shape Layers

8
Lecture – 8 Additional Effects

9
Lecture – 9 Puppet Tools for Distorting Objects

10
Lecture – 10 Rendering

11
Lecture – 11 Parenting Concepts

12
Lecture – 12 Additional Effects and Controls

13
After Effects Projects

Curriculum

      Lecture – 1 Fundamentals of Motion Graphics
    
    ·      Fundamentals of RGB Color Model
    
    ·      Frame Size and Resolution
    
    ·      Pixel Aspect Ration
    
    ·      Alpha Channels
    
    ·      Frame Rate
    
    ·      Time Code
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 2 Overview and Workflow
    
    ·      Working of After Effects
    
    ·      Overview of Panels
    
    ·      Creating a project and importing footage
    
    ·      Creating a composition and arranging layers
    
    ·      Adding effects and modifying layer properties
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 3 Proceeding with Animation
    
    ·      Animating the composition
    
    ·      Previewing your work Optimizing performance in After Effects
    
    ·      Customizing workspaces
    
    ·      Controlling the brightness
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 4 Basic Animation with Presets
    
    ·      Importing clip through Adobe Bridge
    
    ·      Direct import clips and stills
    
    ·      Importing multi-layered files
    
    ·      Creating new composition
    
    ·      Creating keyframes and interpolation
    
    ·      Spatial properties
    
    ·      Animation preset
    
    ·      Preview
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 5 Working with Masks
    
    ·      What are masks
    
    ·      Creating and Editing a mask
    
    ·      Modifying mask
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 6 Text Layers
    
    ·      Adding Text Layers and animating Point Text and Paragraph Text
    
    ·      Text on a path
    
    ·      Animating text using path, preset and text animators
    
    ·      Properties and Range selector
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 7 Shape Layers
    
    ·      Adding a shape layer
    
    ·      Creating custom shapes
    
    ·      Shape layer properties
    
    ·      Stacking shapes and properties
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 8 Additional Effects
    
    ·      Time remapping
    
    ·      Motion sketch
    
    ·      Smoother
    
    ·      Wiggler
    
    ·      Auto orient
    
    ·      Splitting a layer
    
    ·      The effects and preset panel
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 9 Puppet Tools for Distorting Objects
    
    ·      Overview of Puppet tools
    
    ·      Adding Deform pins
    
    ·      Defining areas of overlap
    
    ·      Stiffening an area
    
    ·      Animating pin positions
    
    ·      Recording animation
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 10 Rendering
    
    ·      Creating templates for render queue
    
    ·      Exporting using render queue
    
    ·      Rendering movies with Adobe Media Encoder
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 11 Parenting Concepts
    
    ·      Understanding Parenting
    
    ·      Simple pickwhipping
    
    ·      Parenting to a null
    
    ·      Using parenting for positioning
    
    ·      Using parenting in special effects
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      Lecture – 12 Additional Effects and Controls
    
    ·      Time remapping
    
    ·      Understanding compound effects
    
    ·      Gradient wipe
    
    ·      Displacement map
    
    ·      Layer blending modes
    
    ·      Track mattes
    
    ·      Precomposing and nesting
    
    ·      Stencil and silhouette
    
    ·      Transparencies
    
    ·      Practical Exercise
      After Effects Projects
    Project Development 
    Exercises and Projects
    
    ·      Work in 3D space with Cameras, Lights and Shadows and practice your new skills with 3D Motion Graphics Projects.
    
    ·      To Import and animate Illustrator Vector Graphics.
    
    ·      Create advanced Type Animation in 2D & 3D – cool stuff only in After Effects.
    
    ·      Create Your First Motion Graphics Projects
    
    ·      Create and Publish your Videos to YouTube/Vimeo/Facebook
    
    ·      Project-To make Infographics Projects
    
    ·      Project-Develop Video to show a Career Path for becoming Data Scientist ( Select your topic)

Frequently Asked Questions

No Prior Knowledge of After Effects, Visual Effects or Motion Graphics Required

The course offers a variety of online training options, including: Live Virtual Classroom Training: Participate in real-time interactive sessions with instructors and peers. 1:1 Doubt Resolution Sessions: Get personalized assistance and clarification on course-related queries. Recorded Live Lectures*: Access recorded sessions for review or to catch up on missed classes. Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the flexibility to learn at your own pace and according to your schedule.

: Live Virtual Classroom Training allows you to attend instructor-led sessions in real-time through an online platform. You can interact with the instructor, ask questions, participate in discussions, and collaborate with fellow learners, simulating the experience of a traditional classroom setting from the comfort of your own space.

If you miss a live session, you can access recorded lectures* to review the content covered during the session. This allows you to catch up on any missed material at your own pace and ensures that you don't fall behind in your learning journey.

The course offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to learn at times that suit you best. Whether you have other commitments or prefer to study during specific hours, the course structure accommodates your needs, enabling you to balance your learning with other responsibilities effectively. *Note: Availability of recorded live lectures may vary depending on the course and training provider.