After Effects CS4: Advanced
Course
In London
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Duration
2 Days
Suitable for: An Adobe authorised course for those already working with After Effects CS4 who need to create visually stunning post-production techniques and fx.
Important information
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- Advanced Adobe After Effects - Course Outline
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About this course
You should have attended the Introduction to Adobe After Effects course at media Training or have an equivalent working knowledge.
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Course programme
Delivery method
Classroom based, maximum 5 delegates
Course description
DAY ONE
Overview of features
- Finding ways to speed up previews
- Using different resolutions
- Using Adobe Clip Notes
Advanced layer techniques
- Using the Interpret footage dialog effectively
- Parent and child relationships
- Using Null layers
- Understanding the Anchor Point
- Using different blending modes
- Advanced text animation
- Using the Puppet tool
- 3D layers from Photoshop
Working with compositions
- The Composition Navigator
- The Composition Mini-Flowchart
- Nesting comps
- Pre-rendering comps
- Pre-composing layers
- Importing Photoshop and Illustrator comps
- Rendering order issues
Using masks
- Animating masks
- Using stencils and silhouettes
- Using RotoBezier masks
- Auto-tracing alpha channels
- Importing masks from Photoshop
- Creating Track mattes
- Using Keylight for Bluescreen and Greenscreen mattes
Generating professional special effects
- Working with the Unified Camera tool
- Motion tracking
- Motion stabilisation
- Image stabilisation
- Using colour keying
- Using the Difference Matte effectively
- Using a Garbage Matte
- Using Vector Paint
- Advanced keying and warping tools
- Colour management tools
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Suitable for
An Adobe authorised course for those already working with After Effects CS4 who need to create visually stunning post-production techniques and fx.
Requirements
You should have attended the Introduction to Adobe After Effects course at media Training or have an equivalent working knowledge.
Additional information
990 ( + VAT). Prepaid via credit card, bank transfer or cheque. Special offers and new course details are regularly emailed.
After Effects CS4: Advanced