Beginners Adobe After Effects

Program Overview

Unlock the foundation of motion graphic design and animation. Embark on your journey to mastery in motion graphics and visual effects with our comprehensive Adobe After Effects course, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in today’s dynamic media landscape. During this intensive 2-day course, participants will actively engage in hands-on exercises and projects aimed at applying newfound concepts and techniques, fostering a comprehensive understanding of Adobe After Effects and its robust capabilities. Students will gain proficiency in utilizing this versatile software tool to efficiently craft motion graphics and visual effects tailored for film, video, and multimedia.

By the course’s conclusion, participants will emerge equipped with the confidence and expertise to produce professional-grade motion graphics, visual effects, and animations using Adobe After Effects. This course serves as a gateway to unlocking the full potential of Adobe After Effects, empowering participants to embark on a journey of creativity and innovation.

Course Durations, Eligibility

Program

Introduction to Adobe After Effects
Overview of Adobe After Effects interface and workspace
Understanding compositions, layers, and timelines
Importing and organizing assets, images, videos, and audio files
Basic animation techniques, keyframes, motion paths, and easing
Introduction to effects and presets like applying and customizing visual effects
Creating and animating text layers
Working with masks and track mattes
Creating and manipulating masks for compositing
Motion tracking in footage and applying it to elements
Shape layers, creating and animating vector-based shapes
Understanding the Puppet Pin and Puppet Overlap tools in After Effects
Generating Puppet Meshes to encompass the areas of distortion
Utilizing Puppet Tools to deform and animate objects realistically
Overview of rendering processes and settings in After Effects
Organizing compositions and adjusting settings for optimal rendering
Adjusting rendering settings for quality, resolution, and file size optimization
Previewing rendered compositions to ensure quality and accuracy
Exporting rendered compositions to various formats and destinations
Understanding the concept of parenting layers in After Effects
Using parenting to create complex motion hierarchies and control multiple layers simultaneously
Exploring a variety of advanced effects available in After Effects
Applying effects such as distortion, blur, and stylization to enhance motion graphics and visual effects
Utilizing transfer controls to apply motion and effects properties from one layer to another
Streamlining workflow by transferring attributes between layers efficiently

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Start Your Journey Today

Embark on your journey to mastery in motion graphics and visual effects with our comprehensive Adobe After Effects course, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in today’s dynamic media landscape. During this intensive 2-day course, participants will actively engage in hands-on exercises and projects aimed at applying newfound concepts and techniques, fostering a comprehensive understanding of Adobe After Effects and its robust capabilities. Students will gain proficiency in utilizing this versatile software tool to efficiently craft motion graphics and visual effects tailored for film, video, and multimedia.

Duration

Program

Introduction to Adobe After Effects
Overview of Adobe After Effects interface and workspace
Understanding compositions, layers, and timelines
Importing and organizing assets, images, videos, and audio files
Basic animation techniques, keyframes, motion paths, and easing
Introduction to effects and presets like applying and customizing visual effects
Creating and animating text layers
Working with masks and track mattes
Creating and manipulating masks for compositing
Motion tracking in footage and applying it to elements

Shape layers, creating and animating vector-based shapes
Understanding the Puppet Pin and Puppet Overlap tools in After Effects
Generating Puppet Meshes to encompass the areas of distortion
Utilizing Puppet Tools to deform and animate objects realistically
Overview of rendering processes and settings in After Effects
Organizing compositions and adjusting settings for optimal rendering
Adjusting rendering settings for quality, resolution, and file size optimization
Previewing rendered compositions to ensure quality and accuracy

Exporting rendered compositions to various formats and destinations
Understanding the concept of parenting layers in After Effects
Using parenting to create complex motion hierarchies and control multiple layers simultaneously
Exploring a variety of advanced effects available in After Effects
Applying effects such as distortion, blur, and stylization to enhance motion graphics and visual effects
Utilizing transfer controls to apply motion and effects properties from one layer to another
Streamlining workflow by transferring attributes between layers efficiently

Admission

Application Form

Academic Level Required

Background in graphic design
Familiarity with computers and basic Mac OS X or Windows operations is required.

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Ready to start your journey? Fill out the application form to apply for this program today.

Duration

2 Days

Program

Introduction to Adobe After Effects
Overview of Adobe After Effects interface and workspace
Understanding compositions, layers, and timelines
Importing and organizing assets, images, videos, and audio files
Basic animation techniques, keyframes, motion paths, and easing
Introduction to effects and presets like applying and customizing visual effects
Creating and animating text layers
Working with masks and track mattes
Creating and manipulating masks for compositing
Motion tracking in footage and applying it to elements

Shape layers, creating and animating vector-based shapes
Understanding the Puppet Pin and Puppet Overlap tools in After Effects
Generating Puppet Meshes to encompass the areas of distortion
Utilizing Puppet Tools to deform and animate objects realistically
Overview of rendering processes and settings in After Effects
Organizing compositions and adjusting settings for optimal rendering
Adjusting rendering settings for quality, resolution, and file size optimization
Previewing rendered compositions to ensure quality and accuracy

Exporting rendered compositions to various formats and destinations
Understanding the concept of parenting layers in After Effects
Using parenting to create complex motion hierarchies and control multiple layers simultaneously
Exploring a variety of advanced effects available in After Effects
Applying effects such as distortion, blur, and stylization to enhance motion graphics and visual effects
Utilizing transfer controls to apply motion and effects properties from one layer to another
Streamlining workflow by transferring attributes between layers efficiently

Admission

What you need to apply

Application Form

Required level and qualification

Background in graphic design
Familiarity with computers and basic Mac OS X or Windows operations is required.

Connect with IFSDParis

Start Your Journey Today

Ready to start your journey? Fill out the application form to apply for this program today.

Connect with IFSDParis

Start Your Journey Today

Ready to start your journey? Fill out the application form to apply for this program today.