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Are you ready to bring your video production skills to the next level? Our Adobe After Effects course is the perfect choice for anyone seeking to create stunning motion graphics and visual effects for film, television, and the web. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced video editor, this comprehensive course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to create professional-grade video content.
With expert instruction, hands-on learning, and a focus on best practices, you’ll be able to create everything from intros and titles to animations and special effects. And with a focus on preparing you for the Adobe Certified Professional Exam, you’ll have the opportunity to take a practice exam and be thoroughly prepared to become a certified professional in Adobe After Effects. Enroll in our Adobe After Effects course today and take the first step towards creating captivating video content that will engage and impress your audience.
This course introduces students to the world of Motion Design using professional compositing software. Instruction will include the fundamentals of Adobe After Effects, creating text and shape animations, as well as exploring 3D and assorted visual effects. Students will experience a hands-on approach, using best practices in software setup and editing techniques. Throughout the course, students will plan and create a variety of animated compositions that reflect standard industry practices.
Students will learn the principles of animation, how to import and organize a variety of files, as well as the fundamentals of color theory and typography. While most work will be completed in After Effects, students will learn how to import Photoshop and Illustrator files to use in their compositions, as well as Dynamic Linking to pair After Effects with Adobe Premiere Pro.
Each session is three hours long and offered once per week.
Students begin to explore the After Effects interface. They will be introduced to many of the tools, palettes, menu selections, and techniques we will be using in class. Students will be given an opportunity to “play” with the various groups of tools as they are introduced.
In this lesson, you will learn the following:
Using what they have learned throughout the course, students begin will have two days to plan and complete their final project: A social media campaign for a local business, complete with videos for every social media platform.
Using what they have learned throughout the course, students begin will have two days to plan and complete their final project: A social media campaign for a local business, complete with videos for every social media platform.
Final Review
Practice Exam
Program Cost
$1,495
LTU ALUMNI, FACULTY, STAFF & STUDENTS PAY:
$1,000
Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom
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