The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Adobe After Effects
WHAT DO TO BEFORE STARTING THE COURSE:
Before starting the course there are a few things I would recommend you do to ensure that everything works perfectly so you can enjoy the course smoothly:
1 – Download the FREE PDF document
This has been designed to aid your learning experience and to help you navigate the course.
PDF COURSE INDEX DOWNLOAD:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/426ychsdtimlw74/after_effects_beginners_guide_gd_studio.pdf?dl=0
2 – Install the project font
The font is not supplied in the download folder as it can not be sold as part of the course.
The font is free to use and can be downloaded Free online here:
Font: Lemon/Milk
https://www.dafont.com/lemon-milk.font
***ONCE DOWNLOADED***
Be sure to install the font before opening any of the project After Effects files.
3 – Download the Rollandrop.mp3 audio track
The audio file used on the course is not supplied in the download folder as it can not be sold as part of the course.
The audio can be acquired here:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/izdznyqrb2kp8u0/Rollanddrop.mp3?dl=0
***ONCE DOWNLOADED***
Once downloaded be sure to place the audio file inside the ‘Audio’ folder in the ‘Project assets’ folder ready to use on the course.
WHAT WE WILL BE CREATING ON THIS COURSE:
To find out exactly what we will be creating on this course, check page 6 on the FREE course index pdf.
Enjoy!
EPISODE LIST WITH LINKS:
This is a 48 episode course:
COURSE OVERVIEW
0 – The Complete Beginners Guide To Adobe After Effects | xx part series
SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION
EP 1 – What is After Effects?
EP 2 – Interface Introduction to Adobe After Effects
EP 3 – Layers & the Timeline Panel In Adobe After Effects
EP 4 – Compositions in Adobe After Effects
EP 5 – The Project Panel ‘Links panel’ In Adobe After Effects
EP 6 – Animation Principles in After Effects
EP 7 – Keyframes in Adobe After Effects
SECTION 2 – ESSENTIAL PRACTISE
EP 8 – Simple Video Editing in After Effects
EP 9 – Simple Animation in After Effects
EP 10 – Easing in After Effects
EP 11 – Time stretching in After Effects
EP 12 – Precomposing in After Effects
EP 13 – Importing Files Into After Effects
EP 14 – Creating Shapes in After Effects
EP 15 – Pen Tool & Paths in After Effects
EP 16 – Fill & Stroke Effects in After Effects
EP 17 – Animating Along a Path in After Effects
EP 18 – Effects & Presets in After Effects
EP 19 – Text Animation Presets in After Effects
EP 20 – Video Transition Presets in After Effects
EP 21 – Colour Effects in After Effects
EP 22 – Adjustment Layers in After Effects
EP 23 – Blending Modes in After Effects
EP 24 – Masking in After Effects
EP 25 – Animate a Shape Layer Mask
EP 26 – Track Mattes in After Effects
EP 27 – Null Objects and Parenting in After Effects
EP 28 – Exporting in After Effects
EP 29 – 10 Handy Tips in After Effects | Things to Know For Beginners
SECTION 3 – CREATE A PROJECT
EP 30 – What We Will Be Creating on This Course
EP 31 – Plan & Design for Your Video Presentation for After effects
EP 32 – Prepare & Set up a document for After Effects
EP 33 – Animating Type With an Image In After Effects
EP 34 – Animating a Bouncing PIN In After Effects
EP 35 – Animating a Simple Transition In After Effects
EP 36 – Animating a British Flag Sequence In After Effects
EP 37 – Synchronising to Music After Effects
EP 38 – Edit a Video Sequence In After Effects
EP 39 – Duplicate & Edit an Animation Sequence in After Effects
EP 40 – Build a Complex Layout & Animate in After Effects
EP 41 – Animate a Shape Layer Mask in After Effects
EP 42 – Duplicate & Edit comp Sequences In After Effects
EP 43 – Animating Still I mages in After Effects
EP 44 – Colour enhancing footage in After Effects
EP 45 – Create a 2D Scene in After Effects
EP 46 – Animate a simple 2D Scene
EP 47 – Simple 2D Animation in After Effects
EP 48 – Exporting in After Effects