After Effects Guru: Advanced Photoshop Integration
Offered By: LinkedIn Learning
Course Description
Overview
Use Photoshop to repair and build assets for After Effects projects. Learn how to develop raw images, correct lens distortion, create 3D objects, build backdrops, and more.
Syllabus
Introduction
- What you’ll learn in this course
- Who this course is ideal for
- Exercise files
- Layer naming strategies
- Aligning and distributing layers
- Organizing with groups and Smart Objects
- Color coding for future edits
- File format options for animation
- Raw format overviews
- Converting to DNG files
- Developing with Adobe Camera Raw
- Managing sidecar files
- Embedding raw images inside Smart Objects
- Layout options with point vs. paragraph text
- Using advanced alignment controls
- Controlling line breaks with Every-line Composer options
- Choosing the right aliasing method
- Checking spelling in Photoshop
- The role of layer styles
- Creating depth and perspective with layer styles
- Creating custom textures and overlays
- Exporting layer styles for animation in After Effects
- Saving style libraries
- Fixing perspective and keystoning with Upright
- Removing lens distortion
- Removing wide-angle distortion
- Removing chromatic aberration
- Exporting corrected video
- Cloning with Vanishing Point
- Drawing perspective planes
- Exporting 3D objects
- Animating with Vanishing Point
- The role of LUTs
- Creating and saving a LUT in Photoshop
- Loading a LUT in After Effects
- Creating depth with the Camera Lens Blur effect
- Creating depth with the Blur Gallery
- Converting a blur effect to a depth matte
- Animating depth blurs in After Effects
- Cleaning up a background plate
- Extending a background
- Reshaping an Image
- Goodbye
Taught by
Richard Harrington
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