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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
  Introduction (01:11)
  About the Tutorials (01:24)
  Missing Footage (00:56)
Concepts & Quickstart
  Projects (01:33)
  Footage (01:34)
  Composition (03:17)
  Layers (01:37)
  Modeling (03:36)
  Rendering (01:58)
Anatomy of After Effects
  Project Window (01:27)
  Composition Window (02:56)
  Time Layout Palette (06:09)
  Layer Window (01:48)
  Tools Palette (02:57)
  Info Palette (00:40)
  Time Control Palette (01:03)
  Audio Palette (00:26)
  Shortcuts (01:33)
Projects
  Import Motion Footage (01:48)
  Interlaced Footage (02:46)
  3 to 2 Pulldown (01:38)
  Import Photoshop Files (03:47)
  Alpha Channels (04:06)
  Import Illustrator Files (01:50)
  Import a Project (00:42)
  Replace/Remove Footage (01:36)
Compositions
  New Composition (05:00)
  Framerate (02:21)
  Timecode (02:05)
  Layers in Time (04:28)
  Trimming Footage (03:50)
  Timestretch (01:50)
  Work Area & Preview (01:13)
  Render Your Movie (01:29)
Keyframes
  Keyframe Definition (01:38)
  Composition Time Markers (02:20)
  Position Keyframes (04:17)
  Motion Preview (01:22)
  Scale Keyframes (02:54)
  Rotate Keyframes (02:10)
  Opacity Keyframes (02:23)
  Keyframe Techniques (05:22)
Masks & Transparency
  Simple Mask (09:58)
  Bezier Masking (03:55)
  Complex Masking (04:09)
  Feather Mask (01:49)
  Mask Keyframes (07:29)
  Track Mattes (05:12)
  Layer Modes (02:17)
  Preserve Transparency (01:38)
  Color Key (01:45)
  Luma Key (01:39)
  Render Your Movie (01:29)
Effects
  Effects (03:29)
  Keyframing Effects (02:20)
  Blur & Sharpen (03:33)
  Channel (04:19)
  Distort (06:12)
  Image Control (05:18)
  Matte Tools (00:47)
  Perspective (02:50)
  Render (01:06)
  Stylize (05:25)
  Synthesize (01:47)
  Text (01:10)
  Time (01:20)
  Transitions (02:23)
  Video (02:31)
Effects In Action
  Setting Up (04:22)
  Lens Flare (02:54)
  Import 3D Files (09:54)
  Split Layer (04:49)
  Multiple Effects (04:32)
  Ripple Sequence (04:19)
  Type Sequence (05:20)
  Add Motion Blur (01:19)
  Add Audio Track (00:45)
  Render that Movie (01:02)
Modeling Techniques
  Motion Paths (03:44)
  Edit Motion Path (03:00)
  Spatial Interpolation (04:00)
  Auto-Orient Rotation (01:08)
  Value Graphs (05:20)
  Temporal Interpolation (05:59)
  Roving Keyframes (01:44)
  Time Remap (02:12)
  Layer Markers (00:52)
  Looping Footage (00:49)
Complex Compositions
  Nested Compositions (06:24)
  Pre-Compose (04:16)
  Prerender (01:40)
  Proxies (02:01)
Rendering
  Render Queue (03:23)
  Render Settings (03:22)
  Output Module (03:42)
  Compression Settings (02:35)
  3 to 2 Pulldown (01:09)
  Render Template (02:06)
  Output Template (01:34)
  Output Preferences (00:53)

Title Information / Pricing

Title: Adobe After Effects 3.1
Author: Ian (Yan) Cowles
SKU: 33056
ISBN: 1889347558
Release Date: 1998-08-27
Price:
Duration: 5 hrs / 100 lessons
Work Files: Yes
Captions: No
Compatibility: Vista/XP/2000, OS X, Linux
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