Adobe CS5 - After Effects Intermediate
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Course Description:
The Intermediate After Effects training course is a 2 day, in-depth training session that covers the more challenging aspects of working in After Effects. The aim of the course is to give trainees the confidence and competence to use the techniques covered in the course in every day work, and to familiarise them with aspects of the software that they may not already be familiar with. Trainees will be encouraged to explore new techniques that will greatly enhance their knowledge of the software. Full course notes are provided at the end of the course.
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Further Details
Adobe After Effects CS5 Intermediate
Duration: 2 Days
Objectives
This intermediate course covers some of the more challenging aspects of working in After Effects. It aims to familiarise delegates with aspects of the software that may not be obvious, and to give delegates the confidence to apply the techniques taught in daily creative work. During training, delegates will be encouraged to explore new techniques that will greatly enhance their working knowledge of the software.
Pre-requisites:
To qualify for this Intermediate After Effects training course you must have previously attended the Fundamentals After Effects training course, or have a good working knowledge of After Effects and be comfortable with all of the techniques and concepts covered in the Fundamentals course, the details of which can be found elsewhere on this site.
Course Outline
Setting up custom preferences
• Making decisions for the most important preferences
Animation
• Understanding animation rules
• Understanding Velocity and Influence
• Using the Speed graphs to perfect timing
Compositing
• Adjustment effects & colour correction
• Channel effects
• Smart Mask interpolation
• Auto-tracing Movies
• Keying tools
• Matte Tools
Motion tracking & image stabilising
• Tracking position and rotation
• Using Mocha to track motion
• Stabilising shaky footage
• Perspective corner pinning
Time-based effects
• Slow motion techniques / stop frames
• Time stretching, ramping and blending
• Animating footage to audio
Basic expressions and scripting
• Basic Expression commands
• Linking properties together
• Applying simple arithmetic
• Randomising properties
Paint
• Repairing images and movies
• Stop-frame animation techniques
• Write-on text effects and other tricks
Intermediate 3D & parenting
• Animating in 3D space
• Independent keyframing of x,y,z values
• Tricks with Lights
• Tricks with Cameras
Effects
• Effects categories explained
• Combining effects successfully
• Favourite effects
• Speeding up your workflow
• Working with Proxies
Shape Layers
Puppet Tool
Brainstorm
This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Aberdeen
Dundee
Dumfries
Edinburgh
Falkirk
Glasgow
Galshiels
Kilmarnock
Kirkwall
Kirkaldy
Motherwell
Paisley
Perth
Inverness
Belfast
Durham
Darlington
Harrogate
Hull
Leeds
Newcastle
Sunderland
Cleveland
Wakefield
York
Blackburn
Bradford
Bolton
Carlisle
Chester
Crewe
Blackpool
Huddersfield
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