Adobe After Effects Intermediate Evening Course for Animators & Illustrators
4-Week Evening Course. In-class or online studying options.
Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
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Sheep Lane
East London
London
E83FA
United Kingdom
Overview
Adobe After Effects is a digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing application developed by Adobe Systems and used in the post-production process of filmmaking, video games and television production. Among other things, Adobe After Effects can be used for keying, tracking, compositing, and animation.
This Adobe After Effects course price includes:
- Free group course re-take within 18 months
- Expert teaching from practising architects, designers and software pros
- Hands-on, practical lessons - tailoring of syllabus and work on your projects
- Video tutorials and digital reference book for revision and development
- LST certificate of completion for your CV and LinkedIn
- Free career guidance
Your tutors are designers, makers and architects, as well as software pros. They will guide you on the best way to apply for design roles or set-up a creative business, while teaching you all the key technical skills to make your CV and portfolio stand out from the crowd.
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
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Description
Our Intermediate 4-Week Evening Course will give you a solid intermediary level of Adobe After Effects. Once you have completed the course, you’ll have the skills to use the Adobe After Effects interface to create animation and visual effects for your video projects. Throughout the hands-on course, you will be creating engaging projects with the help of the lecturer.
The Adobe After Effects Intermediate 4-Week Evening Course is ideal for anyone looking to consolidate their existing Adobe After Effects skills within a supportive and creative learning environment. Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects is beneficial for anyone looking to further their creative career or gain employment within a variety of design, graphic, web, fashion, photography, and media fields.
Our courses will also run as Live Online Training if you prefer to study from home.
Course outline for Adobe After Effects Intermediate 4-Week Evening Course. :
Setting up custom preferences
- Making decisions for the most important preferences
- Reducing projects and collecting files
Animation
- Understanding animation rules
- Understanding Velocity and Influence
- Using the Speed graphs to perfect timing
- Animating to music
- Making animation rigs
Compositing
- Adjustment effects and colour correction
- Smart Mask interpolation
- Variable mask feathering
- Keying tools
- Matte tools
- Roto Brush
- Refine Edge tool
Motion tracking and image stabilising
- Tracking position and rotation
- Using Mocha to track motion
- Using Mocha to track mattes
- Stabilising selections in footage
- Warp Stabiliser VFX
- Introduction to Mocha AE
- 3D camera tracking
Time-based effects
- Slow motion techniques / stop frames
- Time stretching, ramping and blending
- Animating footage to audio
Basic expressions and scripting
- Basic Expression commands
- Linking properties together
- Linking and aligning orientation
- Applying simple arithmetic
- Randomising properties
Paint
- Repairing images and movies
- Stop-frame animation techniques
- Write-on text effects and other tricks
Intermediate 3D and parenting
- Setting up stereo camera rigs quickly
- Animating in 3D space
- Independent keyframing
- Tricks with Lights
- Tricks with Cameras
Effects
- Combining effects successfully
- Favourite effects
- Green screen techniques
- Pixel motion blur
- Working with Proxies
- Using Shape Layers
- Extruding text and adding reflections
Please note that course delivery is available either in-class (£245) or live online (£295).
What our students say about this Adobe After Effects course:
Annie Ashwell - Adobe After Effects is such a modern and diverse tool, which becomes pretty limitless to what I can achieve, from slideshows to animations to portfolio showcases and really interactive videos - I am really excited to see what I can start doing.
Claire - Brilliant course, really clear, well-structured training. Fantastic support.
Cari - It is such a fantastic course. The team was super patient and helpful and we've all learned so much.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for anyone who has a foundation knowledge of Adobe After Effects and is looking to build on their existing skills. Adobe After Effects training will greatly aid anyone looking to further their study or gain employment within the motion graphics, animation, and branding fields.
Requirements
This course is ideal for those with prior knowledge of Adobe After Effects, who are looking to build these skills to an advanced level.
Career path
Adobe After Effects opens up many opportunities within various industries. For example, a Graphic Designer (average annual salary £47,000).
We offer guidance on CV and portfolio building as part of the course. You may also want to look at London Software Training’s Career Development Packages to develop your creative opportunities.
- Motion Graphics
- Animation
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
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Our passion is working with individuals and businesses to reach their full potential through design software training.
Enhance your skills and develop your career with London Software Training. We provide exceptional training and support. Be inspired, London Fields has the highest proportion of creatives in Europe.
Our courses run live, either online or in a classroom, offering you the option to attend from the comfort of your home or at our training studio in London Fields, East London.
Reviews from our students about their experience at London Software Training:
"LST answered many questions for me about the industry and the curation of my portfolio, I want to say a big thank you to Amr, as I am still studying English, his patience and way of teaching made the course a lot easier for me." - Mateus
"Alex and the team at London Software Training filled me with the belief that I can get back into my dream industry and get a job. After taking courses in Revit, it put the fire back in me to pursue my career again. I became a lot more confident and within two weeks of leaving LST, I gained employment." - Adrian
"Learning how to use different software, is finally allowing me to translate ideas into real projects. I feel I am boosting my skills and realising I can grow my career from that." - Charles
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