Animating logos
Course
In London
Description
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Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
On this practical course you will gain an insight into contemporary successful animated logo and ident design. You will learn how to prepare images in Illustrator and Photoshop for use in After Effects and learn how to animate the images effectively using both 2D and 3D transformations, virtual lights, cameras, and a range of animated effects.
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About this course
- prepare documents in Illustrator to allow animating different elements in After Effects
- create selections and layers in Photoshop
- import compositions into After Effects
- animate transformations in 2D and 3D
- nest compositions within other compositions
- apply and animate a range of effects
- apply and animate virtual cameras and lights
- render sequences as movies using appropriate formats and compressions.
Our high definition cameras and the latest professional equipment and software are available for your use throughout the course. It would be useful to bring a memory stick (or portable hard drive – please note PC formatted hard drives can be read by Apple mac computers, but not written to.).
You will be taught using a range of techniques including workshops, short lectures, demonstrations, practical exercises, tutorials, group and individual assistance and hand-outs. Please note the City Lit uses Apple Mac computers in Animation, Cartooning, Digital arts, Film, Graphics, Illustration, Photography and Web design.
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Subjects
- 3D
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- 3d training
- After Effects training
Course programme
- Creating multiple layers, resizing your artboard and changing document colour modes in Illustrator for use in After Effects
- Creating selections in Photoshop and outputting multi-layered documents using the correct format
- Importing compositions into After Effects
- Animating transformations in 2D and 3D
- Nesting compositions
- applying and animating a range of effects
- Animating virtual camera and lights
- rendering sequences to appropriate formats and compressions.
Additional information
Animating logos