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Animation in After Effects - The Power of Animation Principles

Offered By: School of Motion via YouTube

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Adobe After Effects Courses VFX Courses

Course Description

Overview

Dive into the fundamentals of animation and After Effects in this comprehensive video tutorial. Explore the importance of animation principles, focusing on spacing and its impact on animation feel. Learn 15 beginner-friendly tips for working in After Effects, covering interface navigation, composition creation, shape manipulation, keyframing, and preview techniques. Gain insights into the difference between pixels and vectors, and discover how to import assets effectively. Prepare for the next video in the series, which will cover ball bounce animation, graph editor usage, and easing concepts. Access additional resources like "The Illusion of Life" and the "After Effects Kickstart" course to further enhance your animation skills.

Syllabus

A Word from Brittany
Animation Principles Overview
The Illusion of LIfe by Cento Lodigiani
Mastery Pep Talk
1.1 Introduction to After Effects
Adjustable Interface
The Project Panel
Creating a Composition
The Timeline
Fit to Window
Overview of Side Panels
Top Tool Bar
Creating Shapes
Importing Assets
Pixels vs Vectors
Manipulating Shape Attributes
Keyframing and Animation
Preview Area and RAM Preview
After Effects Kickstart
1.2 Basics of Animation Spacing


Taught by

School of Motion

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