After effects introduction

Course

In London

£ 545 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    2 Days

Upon completion of the Introduction course to After Effects CS3, Delegates will have a good working knowledge of and be able to use After Effects in the workplace.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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2 Exmoor Street, W10 6BD

Start date

On request

About this course

Experience of a graphics program (e.g. Photoshop) would be an advantage.

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Course programme

Overview
Upon completion of the Introduction course to After Effects CS3, Delegates will have a good working knowledge of and be able to use After Effects in the workplace.

Prerequisites
Experience of a graphics program (e.g. Photoshop) would be an advantage.

Course Content Overview
  • Setting Preferences
  • Importing Photoshop + Illustrator Files
  • Understanding Composition Settings
  • Masks + Modes
  • Basic Keyframing
  • Render Queue
The Workspace
  • Panels + Workspaces
  • The Project Panel
  • The Composition Window
  • The Timeline
  • Navigating the Timeline + Adding Markers
  • Working with Layers
Importing Files
  • Importing Footage + Image Sequences
  • Preparing files in Photoshop + Illustrator
  • Importing as a Composition
  • Importing Layer Styles
  • Edit Original Command
  • Saving as a Photoshop Document
Keyframing
  • Layer Parameters
  • Simple Keyframes
  • Anchor + Position Keyframes
  • Selecting + Modifying Keyframes
  • Keyframe Assistant
  • Graph Editor
  • Roving Keyframes
Nesting, Parenting & Basic Expressions
  • Nesting + Precomposing
  • Linking Children to Parents
  • Intro to Expressions
Masks, Mattes & Modes
  • Viewing Masks
  • Mask Paths
  • Closed and Open Masks
  • Mask Shapes
  • Converting Masks
  • Masks from Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Editing + Animating Mask Properties
  • Creating Masks Using Auto-trace
  • Using Shape Layers
  • Track Matte
  • Using a Composition as a Layer
Effects & Adjustments
  • Finding + Applying Effects
  • Effect Property Controls
  • Effect Control Panel
  • Using Adjustment Layer
  • Compound Effects
  • Animating Effects
  • Animation Presets and Bridge
  • Keying Options
  • Image Control Effects
  • Stroke + Audio Waveform Effects
  • Saving an Animation Preset
  • Applying Multiple Instances of the Same Effect
Using Type
  • Character + Paragraph Palettes
  • Creating + Editing Type
  • Formatting Characters
  • Blending Characters
  • Text Paths
  • Animating Text
  • Range Selector
  • Text Animation Presets
Outputting
  • The Render Queue
  • Making a Movie
  • Multiple Output Modules
  • Templates
  • Single Frames
  • Adobe Media Encoder
  • Flash Integration
  • Clip Notes (Client interaction
  • Video for Mobile phones
New Features of CS3
  • Animating Shape Layers
  • Photoshop Integration
  • The Puppet Tool
  • 3D Type
  • Brainstorming
New Features of CS3
  • Animating Shape Layers
  • Photoshop Integration
  • The Puppet Tool
  • 3D Type
  • Brainstorming

After effects introduction

£ 545 + VAT