Adobe After Effects – Advanced Techniques (AAE2)

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Adobe After Effects is a professional tool for video and photo editing, creating animations, designing sound and applying complex visual effects. It supports most media formats and is a standard in film and motion design workflows worldwide.

This course is for creators who already have basic editing skills and want to master professional motion content. The training covers advanced techniques, workflow optimization, tracking and keying and expressions. Bring your own computer with After Effects installed.

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The course:

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  • Review of motion graphics fundamentals
    1. Overview of motion software
    2. Motion graphics concepts in After Effects
    3. Basics of object animation
    4. Trends and sources of inspiration
    5. Resources: free images, sounds, music, animations, AE projects
  • Working with video projects
    1. Project optimization
    2. Video file format theory
    3. Import and export options
  • Detailed tour of the After Effects interface
    1. Layer menu in detail (masks, paths, blending modes, layer styles)
    2. Effects menu in detail (individual effects and use cases)
    3. Animation menu in detail (tracking theory, stabilization, expressions)
  • Advanced work in After Effects
    1. Setting up projects for purpose (TV, social media, LED billboards, etc.)
    2. Composition and precomposing
    3. Working with the camera
    4. Working with lights
    5. Object tracking
    6. Camera tracking
    7. Image stabilization
    8. Keying (greenscreen)
    9. Text effects
    10. Color correction
    11. Expressions
  • Advanced animation
    1. Detailed object animation
    2. Simple puppet/puppeting
    3. Tips and tricks from a TV animator
  • After Effects in practice
    1. Creating a complex animated spot
    2. Tips and tricks from a TV animator
    3. Discussion, Q&A, sharing experiences
Assumed knowledge:
You must bring your own computer with After Effects installed.
Recommended previous course:
Adobe After Effects – Introduction to professional animation and video production (AAE1)
Schedule:
3 days (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM )
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Vybrané zákaznické reference

VMLY&R s.r.o., Laura B.
Adobe After Effects – Advanced Techniques ( AAE2)
"Obsah kurzu i lektor super. Jen bych uvítala možnost si více naučené postupy zopakovat. Chápu ale, že by to vyžadovalo další den školení. Přínosem bylo vše, nejvíce mě zaujalo 2D a 3D trackování a animace vektorů. Děkuju!"
VMLY&R s.r.o., Jan K.
Adobe After Effects – Advanced Techniques ( AAE2)
"Rozsahem i obsahem výborně koncipované školení. Uvítal jsem přesah ve formě on-line zdrojů (scripty, pluginy, tutoriály). Jako nejpřínosnější hodnotím téma scriptování. Díky."