Adobe After Effects CS4 Level 1

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Adobe After Effects Level 1 training course is a class that will teach you how to create high quality, two-dimensional motion graphics by combining multiple media files and effects. On the course, you will learn how to create 2D compositions with sequenced media clips, layers with animation, transparency, and effects. The training course will teach you how to render the output for either broadcast or Internet distribution. This Adobe After Effects training class will teach you how to work effrectively to create imagery, either static or animated, and teach you how to create more sophisticated video clips than you have before, either for broadcast or for the web. Leading on from this Adobe After Effects introductory training course is Level 2 class held through the UK.

Pre Requisites:

Ideally experience using a video editing application, such as Adobe Premiere or Apple Final Cut Pro, as well as at least basic experience in graphics applications, such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

What you will learn:

A good basic grounding in using After Effects to apply special effects in video editing.

Certification:

Whilst there is no certification attached to this course our tutor is a certified Adobe Trainer or has extensive experience in this area.

Introduction To The Interface

Project Window ; Composition Window ; Timeline ; Layer Window ; Palettes ; Managing your workspace ; Browse presets

Working With Footage

Photoshop files ; Illustrator files ; image sequences ; movies (Quicktime ; AVI) ; Audio.

Animation

Transformation Functions ; Keyframe types ; Keyframe assistants ; 3d Space and Cameras

Basic Compositing

Time Remap Drawing Masks ; creating Mask Wipes animating Masks ; understanding Channels ; Using Layers; Blending Modes ; creating Track Mattes ; importing After Effects projects

Effects

Understanding Effect properties ; animating Effects ; Effect order and collapsing transformations ; nesting and pre-composing ; adjustment layers.

Text

Basic text formatting ; working with Text Animators ; working with imported text ; working with Text Preset Animation

Paint

Rotoscoping ; animating paint properties ; the Clone Tool.

Fundamentals Of 3D and Parenting

Working with 3D Tools and Interface ; understanding 3D layers ; using the Cameras ; working with Lights ; Parenting and Nulls.

Technical Issues

Interlacing and field issues ; Colour and Luminance issues ; understanding aspect ratios ; working with Codecs ; output options.

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Adobe After Effects CS4 Level 1 training course Duration: 2 days
Cost: £495pp

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12/08/2010

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