After Effects Guru: Integrating Type into Video

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Free Online Course: After Effects Guru: Integrating Type into Video provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 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 Guru: Integrating Type into Video is taught by Eran Stern.

Overview
  • Discover how to combine text and video in After Effects in order to create visually stunning scenes.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know before watching this course
    • Using the exercise files
    1. An Eerie Opener Based on Type with Long, Tall Shadows
    • Mood, story, and typeface decisions
    • Create long, tall shadows
    • Camera animation
    • Add atmosphere and sound
    2. Combine Type and Live Video Using Tracking, Keying, Distortion, and Displacement
    • Analyze the shot and design the main title
    • Planner tracking using mocha AE
    • Pasting tracking data in After Effects
    • Displacement and rotoscoping
    • Create a sandstorm transition
    3. Mograph Teaser Type Using Parenting and Faux 3D
    • Examine the footage and plan the animation
    • Add computer code animation
    • Create a pulse animation
    • Design the text and add logo elements
    • Parent to motion and improve the look
    4. Integrating 3D Animated Type with Live Action Footage
    • Inspect the background video and check for appropriate typefaces
    • 3D camera tracking
    • 3D extrusion and materials
    • Advanced 3D per-character animation
    • Shadows, depth of field, and motion blur
    Conclusion
    • Goodbye