Adobe After Effects Level 2

Course Length: 12 hours (2 days)
In this Adobe After Effects advanced training course you’ll learn skills for creating dynamic content for use in broadcast, film, and on the web. This course picks up where the introductory Level 1 course leaves off, providing you with additional skills along with tips and tricks to improve your efficiency and creativity. Our After Effects classes are led by experienced motion graphics professionals who have backgrounds with broadcast, film, and online media production.

Learning Objectives:

Visual Effects Workflow
Chroma Keying in After Effects
Motion Tracking
Motion Stabilization with After Effects
3D Camera Tracking
Time Remapping Video
Colour Correction and Colour Adjustment
Creating a Background Loop
Using After Effects Cloning Tools
Rotoscoping Video Footage
Creating Environmental Effects
Advanced After Effects Render Queue Usage

Target Student:
This course is designed for experienced users who are looking to gain advanced skills in creating audio and visual effects

Course Outline:
Visual Effects Workflow

After Effects Workflow considerations

Chroma Keying in After Effects

Greenscreen Shooting Basics
Using Masks for Compositing (Garbage Mattes)
Using Keylight
Refining a Matte

Motion Tracking

Understanding Motion Tracking
Motion Tracking vs Stabilization
Setting a Track Point
Using Null Objects
Compositing 2D Graphics

Motion Stabilization with After Effects

Using the Warp Stabilizer

3D Camera Tracking

Using the 3D Camera Tracker
Compositing 3D Graphics with Video

Time Remapping Video

Understanding Time Remapping
Slow Motion Effects
Fast Motion Effects
Using Frame Blending

Colour Correction and Colour Adjustment

Adjusting Tonality
Advanced Colour Adjustments

Rotoscoping Video Footage

Manual Rotoscoping
Using the Roto Brush
Painting on Colour

Creating Environmental Effects

Fog
Smoke
Mist
Wind
Precipitation
Fire
Heat Distortion
Explosive Effects

Advanced After Effects Render Queue Usage

Render Output Settings
Output Module Templates

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Level 2

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Online registration closes two business days before the start of the class.

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