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Course Description
After Effects CS5 is the latest version of an industry standard special effects application. With new features and tools like the Roto-Brush, Auto-Keyframe Mode, additional Adjustment Layers and more, you will be more productive and creative than ever before. Color correct, animate with the Puppet Tool, turn video into moving cartoons with the Cartoon Effect and more. From motion graphics to television and film visual effects, After Effects can handle it all with style. Professional illustrator, television animation art director and writer Dwayne Ferguson shows you how to get the most out of this powerful software. Learn the interface, cameras and lighting, animation and more. Work files are included. To get started today, simply click on one of the After Effects CS5 movies.
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Introduction
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| New in After Effects CS5 | (02:14) | T | |
| System Requirements | (03:01) | T | |
| Peripheral Devices | (03:30) | T | |
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Interface
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| The Workspace | (03:54) | T | |
| Custom Workspaces | (03:45) | T | |
| Panels | (03:00) | T | |
| Folders | (03:52) | T | |
| Previews | (04:02) | T | |
| Templates | (03:27) | T | |
| Help | (03:45) | T | |
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Footage
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| Import Movies | (02:08) | T | |
| Import Stills | (02:09) | T | |
| Image Sequences | (02:51) | T | |
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Compositions
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| Composition Panel | (04:48) | T | |
| Project Settings | (03:08) | T | |
| Precomps | (04:19) | T | |
| Layers | (04:10) | T | |
| Adjustment Layers | (03:29) | T | |
| Alpha Channels | (03:22) | T | |
| Parent Objects | (02:48) | T | |
| Null Objects | (02:31) | T | |
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Roto-Brush
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| Roto-Brush pt. 1 | (04:40) | T | |
| Roto-Brush pt. 2 | (03:18) | T | |
| Refine Matte | (03:50) | T | |
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Animation
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| The Timeline | (03:42) | T | |
| Keyframes | (04:34) | T | |
| Auto-Keyframe Mode | (04:44) | T | |
| Properties | (04:41) | T | |
| Presets | (03:42) | T | |
| Behaviors | (03:14) | T | |
| Motion Paths | (03:15) | T | |
| Graph Editor | (04:46) | T | |
| Wiggler & Smoother | (04:04) | T | |
| Expressions | (04:37) | T | |
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Digieffects Freeform
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| Freeform pt. 1 | (06:13) | T | |
| Freeform pt. 2 | (05:08) | T | |
| Freeform pt. 3 | (03:10) | T | |
| Freeform pt. 4 | (03:26) | T | |
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Work with Text
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| Work with Text | (05:59) | T | |
| Text Animation | (03:17) | T | |
| Presets | (03:17) | T | |
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Cartoon Effect
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| Cartoon Effect pt. 1 | (03:45) | T | |
| Cartoon Effect pt. 2 | (04:03) | T | |
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Puppet Tool
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| Pins | (04:51) | T | |
| Overlap | (03:27) | T | |
| Live Recording | (03:08) | T | |
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Painting & Masks
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| Paint Tools | (04:25) | T | |
| Vector Painting | (02:28) | T | |
| Masking | (04:12) | T | |
| Erasing | (03:26) | T | |
| Blend Modes | (03:44) | T | |
| Feathering | (03:01) | T | |
| Opacity | (03:04) | T | |
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Key & Track
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| Track Points | (05:18) | T | |
| Motion Tracking | (04:54) | T | |
| Stabilization | (05:01) | T | |
| Garbage Mattes | (02:16) | T | |
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Special Effects
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| Solids | (03:23) | T | |
| Brainstorm | (05:11) | T | |
| Foam | (05:11) | T | |
| Blurs | (04:14) | T | |
| Distortion | (06:23) | T | |
| Dynamics | (04:41) | T | |
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Audio
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| Import Audio | (04:51) | T | |
| Place Audio | (03:46) | T | |
| Markers | (03:03) | T | |
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Edit Video
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| Safe Zones | (03:04) | T | |
| Loop Footage | (04:21) | T | |
| Time Stretch | (03:41) | T | |
| Slip Editing | (04:12) | T | |
| Split Layers | (03:35) | T | |
| Color Correction | (05:24) | T | |
| Using Color Lut | (02:23) | T | |
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Work with 3D
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| X/Y/Z | (02:04) | T | |
| Moving in 3D | (03:36) | T | |
| Lights | (03:54) | T | |
| Shadows | (03:43) | T | |
| Cameras | (03:50) | T | |
| 3D Text | (03:38) | T | |
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3D Layer Import
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| 3D in Photoshop | (04:28) | T | |
| Work with 3D Layer | (03:29) | T | |
| Import 3D Layer | (02:58) | T | |
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CS5 Integration
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| Illustrator | (04:22) | T | |
| Photoshop | (04:20) | T | |
| Flash | (04:27) | T | |
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Saving & Exporting
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| Saving Files | (03:00) | T | |
| Exporting | (02:23) | T | |
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Render & Output
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| Render Settings | (04:20) | T | |
| Output Options | (04:17) | T | |
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Project: Star Crash: Assets
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| Project Overview | (02:09) | T | |
| Assets List | (03:58) | T | |
| Storyboards | (03:22) | T | |
| Star Crash Boards | (02:53) | T | |
| The Saucer pt. 1 | (05:28) | T | |
| The Saucer pt. 2 | (04:21) | T | |
| Starfield | (04:55) | T | |
| Type | (06:20) | T | |
| Planet | (03:36) | T | |
| Voiceover | (01:57) | T | |
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Project: Star Crash: Production
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| Import Assets | (02:53) | T | |
| Audio Setup | (01:40) | T | |
| Place Assets pt. 1 | (06:48) | T | |
| Place Assets pt. 2 | (04:58) | T | |
| Fade | (04:52) | T | |
| Effects pt. 1 | (02:37) | T | |
| Effects pt. 2 | (04:52) | T | |
| Type | (06:35) | T | |
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Wrap Up
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| Review/Final Thoughts | (01:59) | T | |
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Credits
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| About the Author | (02:00) | T | |
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| Course: | Adobe After Effects CS5 |
| Author: | Dwayne Ferguson |
| SKU: | 34172 |
| ISBN: | 1-936334-59-3 |
| Release Date: | 2010-11-01 |
| Duration: | 7 hrs / 109 tutorials |
| Work Files: |
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| Captions: | Available on CD and Online University |
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