Alphacc.com.au - AFTER EFFECTS TRAINING - SYDNEY CANBERRA MELBOURNE BRISBANE

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Adobe After Effects Training

We provide Adobe After Effects Training in our training centres in SYDNEY, CANBERRA, MELBOURNE, BRISBANE. Click here to get contact details for the office closest to you.

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Adobe After Effects

Course Outline

Course Aim:
Introduces animation principles and image compositing on the desktop and the basic After Effects design environment.

After Effects is a powerful tool for compositing and creating 2D animation and special effects for film, video, multimedia and Web projects. You can create and generate high quality motion graphics at any resolution and is an ideal design tool for multimedia professionals and Web developers. You can create complex layered animation, Web-based movies and stunning special effects for broadcast, film, video, multimedia, and on-line production right from your desktop system.

Courseware includes the official Adobe Class in a Book.

Course Prerequisites:
Previous experience using applications on a PC or Macintosh is an essential prerequisite for this course. Photoshop experience is essential. Experience with Photoshop and Illustrator is preferred.

Course Duration: Two days; 9:00am - 4:30pm

Classroom courses include:

* Adobe Certified instructors (with min 10 yrs experience)
* Commercial courseware used in this course
* Certificates
* After course support (via email, to reinforce the learning)
helpdesk@alphacc.com.au
* Training guarantee
* FREE repeat of public course within 6 months (where required, and on
same version), see terms & conditions
* Very competitive course costs $CALL.

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Course Topics:
During this course you will learn about:


Topic 1 The After Effects Workflow
Importing footage Initialisation Creating a project & importing footage Creating a composition & arranging layers Adding effects & modifying layer properties	Animating the composition Previewing Exporting compositions

Topic 2 The After Effects Interface
Customizing the workspace Controlling the user interface Restoring default preferences	Additional resources Optimizing system performance Using After Effects Help

Topic 3 Basic Animation: Using Effects Presets
Importing footage using Bridge Creating the composition Working with imported Illustrator layers Applying effects to a layer	Applying a preset animation Previewing the effects Adding transparency Rendering the composition

Topic 4 Text in After Effects
About text layers Creating and formatting point type Using a text animation preset Animating with scale keyframes Animating using parenting Animating imported Photoshop text	Animating text using a path preset Animating type tracking Animating the letters'opacity Using a text animator group Cleaning up the path animation Adding motion blur

Topic 5 Animation Fundamentals
Parenting Adjusting anchor point Masking video into a vector shape Keyframing a motion path Animating additional elements	Applying an effect Creating an animated slide show Adding an audio track Zooming in for a final close-up

Topic 6 Animating Layers
Simulating changing lighting Duplicating animation using the pick whip Animating movement in the scenery Adjusting the layers and creating a track matte	Animating the shadows Adding a lens flare effect Retiming

Topic 7 Working with Masks
About masks Creating a mask with the Pen tool Editing a mask Feathering the edges of a mask	Replacing the content of the mask Adding a reflection Creating a vignette Adjusting the colour

Topic 8 Rendering and Outputting
The After effects render engine Creating templates for the rendering process	Creating templates for output modules Rendering to different output media

Adobe After Effects

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