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Total Training for Adobe After Effects CS4 Essentials introduces you to the wonderful world of motion graphics and the fundamentals of After Effects. After watching this training, youll know all about creating basic animations, text animation, tracking and stabilizing, basic keying and compositing, basic 3D animation.

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URL http://www.totaltraining.com
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Training Type Course
Frequency Band Course Duration: 6.5 Hrs Course Level:Beginner to Intermediate
Number of Licenses 24
Distribution Medium DVD
Training Location Off-site
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Course Curriculum Chapter 1: WHAT'S NEW IN ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS CS4: Working with Photoshop 3D Layers Using Dynamic Link to Remove Noise in Soundbooth The New Timeline Search Feature & Pre-comp Flow Chart Introducing the Cartoon Effect Chapter 2: INTRODUCTION TO AFTER EFFECTS: Basic Video Concepts Importing Files Project Panel Overview Creating a New Composition Placing Footage in the Composition Creating a Film Strip Effect with Multiple Movies Timeline Panel Overview Timeline Switches, Time Ruler & Work Area Composition Panel Overview Chapter 3: ANIMATION BASICS: Exploring the Transform Properties Introduction to Keyframing Interpolating Keyframes Practicing Interpolation Copying & Pasting Keyframes Creating a Loop Chapter 4: WORKING WITH MASKS: Introduction to Masks Animating Masks Working with Mask Interpolation Rotoscoping Using Masks for Position Keyframes Creating a Simple Animation Using Masks Chapter 5: ANIMATING TEXT: An Introduction to Text in After Effects Using Text Presets Creating Text on a Path Creating a Preset Animators: Range Selector Animators: Add Property Animators: Two or More Range Selectors Animators: Adding a Wiggly Selector Working with Text from Photoshop Chapter 6: ANIMATION HELP: Using Motion Sketch & the Smoother Using the Wiggler Working with Auto-Orient & Split Layer Time Remapping Animating Stills Using the Anchor Point Chapter 7: PARENTING & BASIC EXPRESSIONS: Parenting Basics & Null Objects Animated Man Exercise Stacking Ruler Exercise Text Animation Exercise Introduction to Basic Expressions Applying Expressions for Wiggle & Loop Using Expressions with Audio Files Chapter 8: BASIC COMPOSITING: Applying Layer Blending Modes Creating a Track Matte Keying & Keylight Compound Effects: Gradient Wipe & Displacement Map Compound Effects: Wave World & Caustics Pre-composing & Nesting Chapter 9: STABILIZING & TRACKING: Stabilizing a Shot Tracking a Point The Tracker Panel & Motion Tracker Options Corner Pin Tracking Mocha for After Effects Chapter 10: PARTICLES & PAINT: Introduction to Particle Playground Breathing Tiger Exercise Introduction to Paint Creating an Invisible Pen Effect Chapter 11: INTRODUCTION TO THE 3D ENGINE: Introduction to Camera Angles & Monitor Views Creating 3D Text with Lights & Shadows Setting Up a 3D Scene Animating a 3D Scene Working with Vanishing Point Chapter 12: SHAPE LAYERS & THE PUPPET TOOLS: Creating a Shape Layer Animating Shapes with Repeater & Brainstorm Using the Puppet Pin & Puppet Starch Tools Using the Puppet Overlap Tool Animating with the Puppet Tools Chapter 13: RENDERING & EXPORTING: Using the Render Queue Working with Adobe Clip Notes Exporting for Flash Credits
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