Training Course

Adobe After Effects Advanced

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Course Duration: 2 Days

Course Overview

The Advanced After Effects Course is a great next step if you have already attended the beginners After Effects course and want to learn the more advanced features for producing motion graphics and visual effects. You will go through topics such as masking, keyframes, shapes, path animation, working with effects, 3D, tracking plus lots more.

This 2 day Instructor led Advanced After Effects Class runs at our York Centres and can also be held as a closed course at your preferred location for a team of people.

Prerequisites

    • This course is aimed at people looking to professionally edit and manipulate video files, adding post production effects to a high standard. You should have already attended the beginners After Effects course or have equivalent experience.

Course Content

  • Animating text layers

    Animating text along a path Text Animators Animating individual characters Range selectors Advanced Range Selector features

  • Nesting and Dependencies

    Precomps Editing precomps Locking panels Using Null objects

  • Animation and Keyframes

    Different types of Keyframe
    Velocity
    Keyframe shortcuts
    Keyframe graph editor
    Proportional Adjustment
    Snapping to keyframes
    Keyframe Assistants
    Easy Ease
    Time reverse Keyframes
    Animation and behaviour presets
    Keyframe Interpolation

  • Masks and Shapes

    Creating masks Importing masks from Illustrator Animating masks Shape layers Shape layer modifiers Repeater

  • Path Animation

    Animating along a vector path Auto orient to the path Creating a path from a nomination path Stroke a path Scribble in a path Other path effects

  • Effects

    Radio Waves Particle Effects Compound effects

  • Keying

    Using Keylight Using the Roto Brush Simple Wire Removal

  • Time and Tracking

    Time re-mapping Time warp Motion Tracking Tracking faces Perspective Corner pinning 3D Camera Tracking

  • Working with 3D

    Understanding 3D 3D Layers The 3D Axis Cameras Lights The Unified Camera tool Integration with Cinema 4D

  • Using Photoshop and Illustrator

    Working with Photoshop Working with Illustrator

  • Project Management

    Collect Files Consolidate Footage Remove Unused Footage Reducing your project

Included with this course

    • Comprehensive course materials and exercises

 

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    Bespoke private training can be based on an existing course or a number of lessons taken from several courses, we can also write bespoke courses for you based on your in-house systems or development program.
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    Flexible course content, flexible training date(s), flexible location(s), variable course length, private to your organisation - Courses can be held at one of our training venues or at another location convenient to you. Training can be set over a number of days or weeks to allow for practice time between training sessions.
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Course Reviews
Following this training what are you going to do differently I will definitely approach new projects in a more logical and efficient way.

R.M. Iamproperty, Adobe After Effects Advanced

In the last four and a half years of regular training this is the best course I've been on. The tutor Mark was great and I learned everything I wanted to and more from the course. I look forward to taking these new After Effects skills into client work.

G.C. Drummond Central, Adobe After Effects Advanced

An excellent course and the trainer was very help and patient when addressing group questions.

G.T. , Microsoft Power BI Desktop

Which part of the course did you find particularly valuable Learning how to set up various working calendars to interlink with a project and creating visuals for reporting on the project.

F.W. Nissan, Microsoft Project Essentials

Are there any aspects of the course which you feel require improvement No, excellent pace and plenty of hands on experience

J.H. Breedon Northern Ltd, Crystal Reports Level 1

Following this training what are you going to do differently Use software more efficiently

P.M. Teesside Gas and Liquids, Microsoft Project Essentials

Enjoyed all of it learnt some useful quick tips I was not aware of and also functions that I39ve not come across. Liked the charts section too.

A.T. Asw Assurance, Excel Level 2

Brilliant once again.

M.K. Durham County Council, Excel Level 3

 

 

Please contact us to discuss your Adobe After Effects Advanced course, we have many solutions available to ensure you receive the best training possible.
 You can choose your learning path and delivery style.  Courses can be delivered at your office or at one of our training venues, it's your choice. Small course sizes. Course materials included. Flexible Adobe After Effects Advanced course content. Expert trainers and tried & tested training methods. Many course materials available online using your personal training account.  You can master After Effects, please contact us to book a place or get a quote for your Adobe After Effects Advanced course.
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