Adobe After Effects 3.1 Tutorials
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Course Description
Adobe After Effects 3.1 is a multi-layer, graphics, animation, and compositing program in which you have the ability to manipulate 2D layers in a 3D space. In this Virtual Training Company tutorial, Ian Cowles will guide you step by step through many small projects to help you learn AfterEffects 3.1 inside and out. You will learn about masking, framerates, and modeling techniques. Before long, you will be creating and rendering projects of your own! To get started, just click one of the movie links below.
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Introduction
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| Introduction | (01:11) | ||
| About the Tutorials | (01:24) | ||
| Missing Footage | (00:56) | ||
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Concepts & Quickstart
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| Projects | (01:32) | ||
| Footage | (01:33) | ||
| Composition | (03:17) | ||
| Layers | (01:36) | ||
| Modeling | (03:36) | ||
| Rendering | (01:57) | ||
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Anatomy of After Effects
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| Project Window | (01:26) | ||
| Composition Window | (02:55) | ||
| Time Layout Palette | (06:08) | ||
| Layer Window | (01:48) | ||
| Tools Palette | (02:57) | ||
| Info Palette | (00:40) | ||
| Time Control Palette | (01:03) | ||
| Audio Palette | (00:26) | ||
| Shortcuts | (01:33) | ||
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Projects
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| Import Motion Footage | (01:48) | ||
| Interlaced Footage | (02:45) | ||
| 3 to 2 Pulldown | (01:38) | ||
| Import Photoshop Files | (03:47) | ||
| Alpha Channels | (04:05) | ||
| Import Illustrator Files | (01:50) | ||
| Import a Project | (00:42) | ||
| Replace/Remove Footage | (01:36) | ||
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Compositions
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| New Composition | (05:00) | ||
| Framerate | (02:21) | ||
| Timecode | (02:04) | ||
| Layers in Time | (04:28) | ||
| Trimming Footage | (03:50) | ||
| Timestretch | (01:50) | ||
| Work Area & Preview | (01:12) | ||
| Render Your Movie | (01:28) | ||
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Keyframes
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| Keyframe Definition | (01:37) | ||
| Composition Time Markers | (02:20) | ||
| Position Keyframes | (04:17) | ||
| Motion Preview | (01:21) | ||
| Scale Keyframes | (02:53) | ||
| Rotate Keyframes | (02:09) | ||
| Opacity Keyframes | (02:23) | ||
| Keyframe Techniques | (05:22) | ||
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Masks & Transparency
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| Simple Mask | (09:58) | ||
| Bezier Masking | (03:55) | ||
| Complex Masking | (04:09) | ||
| Feather Mask | (01:48) | ||
| Mask Keyframes | (07:28) | ||
| Track Mattes | (05:11) | ||
| Layer Modes | (02:17) | ||
| Preserve Transparency | (01:37) | ||
| Color Key | (01:45) | ||
| Luma Key | (01:38) | ||
| Render Your Movie | (01:29) | ||
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Effects
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| Effects | (03:29) | ||
| Keyframing Effects | (02:20) | ||
| Blur & Sharpen | (03:32) | ||
| Channel | (04:18) | ||
| Distort | (06:12) | ||
| Image Control | (05:18) | ||
| Matte Tools | (00:47) | ||
| Perspective | (02:50) | ||
| Render | (01:06) | ||
| Stylize | (05:25) | ||
| Synthesize | (01:47) | ||
| Text | (01:09) | ||
| Time | (01:19) | ||
| Transitions | (02:23) | ||
| Video | (02:31) | ||
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Effects In Action
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| Setting Up | (04:21) | ||
| Lens Flare | (02:54) | ||
| Import 3D Files | (09:53) | ||
| Split Layer | (04:49) | ||
| Multiple Effects | (04:32) | ||
| Ripple Sequence | (04:18) | ||
| Type Sequence | (05:19) | ||
| Add Motion Blur | (01:18) | ||
| Add Audio Track | (00:45) | ||
| Render that Movie | (01:01) | ||
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Modeling Techniques
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| Motion Paths | (03:43) | ||
| Edit Motion Path | (02:59) | ||
| Spatial Interpolation | (03:59) | ||
| Auto-Orient Rotation | (01:07) | ||
| Value Graphs | (05:19) | ||
| Temporal Interpolation | (05:59) | ||
| Roving Keyframes | (01:43) | ||
| Time Remap | (02:11) | ||
| Layer Markers | (00:52) | ||
| Looping Footage | (00:48) | ||
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Complex Compositions
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| Nested Compositions | (06:24) | ||
| Pre-Compose | (04:15) | ||
| Prerender | (01:39) | ||
| Proxies | (02:00) | ||
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Rendering
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| Render Queue | (03:23) | ||
| Render Settings | (03:21) | ||
| Output Module | (03:41) | ||
| Compression Settings | (02:34) | ||
| 3 to 2 Pulldown | (01:09) | ||
| Render Template | (02:05) | ||
| Output Template | (01:33) | ||
| Output Preferences | (00:52) | ||
Course Information
| Course: | Adobe After Effects 3.1 |
| Author: | Ian (Yan) Cowles |
| SKU: | 33056 |
| ISBN: | 1889347558 |
| Release Date: | 1998-08-27 |
| Duration: | 5 hrs / 100 tutorials |
| Work Files: |
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| Captions: | No |
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