Animation & Special Effects: Adobe After Effects

$270.00

The course will begin with an introduction to using the software Adobe After Effects, an industry standard tool for developing animations, motion graphics, videos, and videos with special effects. As the course progresses, fundamental tools for animating and generating effects will be introduced with increasing complexity.

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In this course students will be taught the fundamentals of using computer software to develop animations and video effect elements. The course will begin with an introduction to using the software Adobe After Effects, an industry standard tool for developing animations, motion graphics, videos, and videos with special effects. As the course progresses, fundamental tools for animating and generating effects will be introduced with increasing complexity.

Each lesson will introduce a guided tutorial on using the software. Following each key segment of the lecture the class will be asked to follow a short exercise independently to further explore the content of the lesson. The exercise will be guided with one on one instruction highlighting what each student is doing well and which areas could use improvement. Questions will be encouraged throughout the duration of each lesson.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1435574544208{margin-bottom: 8px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Suggested Materials” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1435305038672{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

  • Access to a computer
  • Access to Adobe After Effects (at least CS5 [Creative Suite 5] and up; CC [Creative Cloud] preferred and taught)

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