After Effects Apprentice: 07 Parenting

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Free Online Course: After Effects Apprentice: 07 Parenting provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. After Effects Apprentice: 07 Parenting is taught by Chris Meyer and Trish Meyer.

Overview
  • Learn how to set up a parenting chain in After Effects. Discover what makes a good parent and several techniques using parenting.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Overview
    • Software versions and exercise files
    1. Parenting 101: Grouping Layers
    • Parenting basics
    • Parenting with null objects
    • Working with geometric constructs
    2. Parenting 201: Anthropomorphic Animations
    • Preparing files
    • Building the parenting chain
    • Arranging the frame
    • Animating the arm
    3. Idea Corners
    • Animating titles
    • RoboTV: Keyframe interpolation
    • RoboTV: Text animation
    • RoboTV: Finishing touches
    4. Sidebar
    • Dealing with non-uniform scale issues
    5. Fractal Noise Backgrounds
    • Setting up
    • Using soft lighting effects
    • Working with block patterns