Overview
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Learn how to use After Effects for graphic design and create stunning, unique, and professional-quality assets for print, web, and photography.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Use After Effects for your design projects
- About the exercise files
- A brief introduction to After Effects
- Get comfortable with the After Effects interface
- Import Photoshop files
- Export Photoshop, JPG, and PNG files
- Create an editorial graphic
- Add a dramatic lighting effect
- Add a page curl
- Create a burst of light
- Color keying for transparent imagery
- Color keying for advanced transparency: Part 1
- Color keying for advanced transparency: Part 2
- Create a kaleidoscope pattern
- Generate a unique texture
- Create line art from a photo
- Shapes with radio waves
- Interlocking zigzag pattern
- Enhance an illustration with lightning
- Enhance an illustration with rain
- Create a water surface: Part 1
- Create a water surface: Part 2
- Create a water surface: Part 3
- Make realistic melted chocolate: Part 1
- Make realistic melted chocolate: Part 2
- Create bubbles for champagne: Part 1
- Create bubbles for champagne: Part 2
- Where to go from here
