Motion Graphics in Adobe After Effects – Beginners
Course Description
Animation in Adobe After Effects
After Completing This Course You Will Be Able To:
- Create captivating animations and motion graphics using Adobe After Effects.
- Design and animate logos with special effects like the Saber effect.
- Understand the art of color usage and create visually stunning animations.
- Craft product advertisements and engaging skit animations.
- Create and animate Social media Post and Ads
Introduction Session
About This Course:
Welcome to the world of animation in Adobe After Effects! In this comprehensive course, you’ll dive into the realm of motion graphics, visual effects, and animation. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your animation skills, this course has something for you. You’ll explore various creative techniques, from basic animations to advanced visual effects, under the expert guidance of M Zeeshan Naeem.
What You Will Learn:
This course covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Animation fundamentals of Adobe After Effects.
- Creating animations with shapes, motion paths, and motion sketches.
- Using Photoshop in After Effects.
- Mastering graph editing for precise animation control.
- Crafting logo animations with special effects.
- Harnessing the power of color in your animations.
- Crafting persuasive product advertisements.
- Text animation
Why Learn With M Zeeshan Naeem?
M Zeeshan Naeem brings over two decades of extensive experience in animation, motion graphics, and marketing. His diverse background includes:
- Expertise in animation and motion graphics.
- Proficiency in social media and online marketing.
- Extensive experience in corporate identity guideline development.
- Brand management and development for national and multinational clients.
- Trade marketing solutions.
- Marketing research and analysis.
- Graphic designing skills.
Educational Background:
- Master in Business Administration (MBA)
- Master in Computer Science (MCS)
- Strategic Management & Leadership
Professional Journey:
- Assistant Marketing Manager at a local medicine distribution company (2003-2008).
- Marketing manager at SUBWAY in Scotland (2008).
- Marketing analyst at Tossed, a healthy fast-food chain, in London (2010).
- Co-founder of US-Enterprises, an integrated marketing & advertising agency (2012).
- Head of Sales & Marketing at Symphony Mobile (2015).
- National Head of Marketing at Bosch Home Appliances (2018).
He has been recognized as a dynamic entrepreneur by USAID & US Embassy and featured on the cover page of a business magazine.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
- Beginners looking to start their animation journey.
- Intermediate animators seeking to enhance their skills.
- Graphic designers interested in motion graphics.
- Marketing professionals looking to create engaging content.
- Anyone wanting to explore the world of animation in Adobe After Effects.
Requirements:
To participate in this course, you will need:
- Access to the internet.
- A computer or laptop with a minimum of 4GB RAM.
Join us on this exciting animation journey and unlock your creative potential with Adobe After Effects!
Introduction Sections
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Lesson No 1: Introduction of Adobe After Effects and Basics of AnimationLesson 1: Introduction to Adobe After Effects & Animation Basics
Lesson Description: This lesson introduces you to Adobe After Effects and the essentials of animation. You'll discover how After Effects is used for motion graphics, compositing, and visual effects. Learn about motion graphics, compositing, and visual effects, and understand the importance of post-production. We'll also outline the software and hardware requirements for the course. Get ready to kickstart your animation journey!
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Lesson 2: Basic Shape and Motion Path
Lesson 2: Basic Shape & Motion Path
Lesson Description:
In Lesson 2, you'll uncover the creative possibilities of basic shapes and motion paths in Adobe After Effects. First, we'll explore the art of drawing shapes, from simple circles to intricate designs, and customize them to suit your vision.
Then, we'll dive into the heart of animation, where you'll learn how to make these shapes come alive with motion. Discover the secrets of adding fluid movement, bounce, and dance to your shapes, turning them into dynamic elements of your animations.
By the end of this lesson, you'll have the skills to infuse your animations with life and energy, all through the versatile world of shapes and motion paths. Get ready to create captivating visuals and let your imagination soar!
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Assignment No 2 - AE-B
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Lesson No 3 - Logo Animation with Shapes
Unlock the art of logo design and animation in Adobe After Effects with basic shapes, Merge Path, layer displacements, and compositing. Turn your creative ideas into a captivating logo project that makes a lasting impact.
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Assignment No 3 - AE-B
Motion Graphics
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Lesson 4: Motion Sketch
Lesson 4: Motion Sketch
Lesson Description:
In Lesson 3, you'll explore the dynamic Motion Sketch tool in Adobe After Effects. This unique tool allows you to infuse your animations with organic, hand-drawn motion, adding a touch of realism and character to your creations.
We'll introduce you to the Motion Sketch tool and guide you through its practical applications with real-world examples. By the end of this lesson, you'll have the skills to bring life and fluidity to your animations, making them truly captivating. Get ready to let your creativity flow and embrace the charm of hand-drawn motion in your projects!
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Assignment No 4 - AE-B
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Lesson 5: Photoshop to AE
Lesson 5: Photoshop to AE
Lesson Description:
In Lesson 4, you'll discover the powerful synergy between Adobe Photoshop and After Effects as we transform static graphics into captivating animations. First, learn to refine and enhance your graphics in Photoshop, mastering techniques to improve colors and remove imperfections.
Next, we'll guide you through the seamless process of importing your perfected designs into After Effects, ensuring they're animation-ready. Finally, dive into the art of animation itself, exploring various techniques to breathe life into your graphics.
By the end of this lesson, you'll have the skills to take your static designs and elevate them into dynamic visual stories. Get ready to blend creativity and technology to craft engaging animations that captivate your audience. Let your imagination soar as you embark on this animated journey!
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Assignment No 5 - AE-B
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