Creating After Effects Templates

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Free Online Course: Creating After Effects Templates 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. Creating After Effects Templates is taught by Nick Harauz.

Overview
  • Learn how to automate your motion graphics workflow—and package your designs for distribution—by building projects procedurally through After Effects templates.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • The importance of procedural graphics
    • What you should know
    1. After Effects Template Essentials
    • What is a .mogrt file?
    • Previsualizing a template
    • Organize your AE project
    • Work in the Essential Graphics panel
    • Reveal and add supported parameters
    • Linking parameters
    • Expressions you need to know for templates
    • Keep animations safe with protected regions
    • Export and test motion graphic templates
    • Notes for selling your template
    2. Create an Animated Muti-Title Template
    • Choose a color theme with Adobe Color
    • Select a typeface from Adobe Fonts
    • Create a title animation
    • Troubleshoot and link source text layers
    • Create the final animation
    • Choose which parameters to send
    • Create a drop-down menu
    • CSV files and templates
    • Export the motion graphics template
    • Submit templates to Adobe Stock
    Conclusion
    • Next steps