Fundamentals of Animation in After Effects

Connect Objects and Expressions

A course by Michael Tierney , Motion Designer

Motion Designer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined October 2020
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6,346 students
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About the video: Connect Objects and Expressions

Overview

“In this lesson, I am going to start our animation journey by simulating a real-world project by combining video assets and moving icons.”

In this video lesson Michael Tierney addresses the topic: Connect Objects and Expressions, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fundamentals of Animation in After Effects. Master the basics of animation and motion graphics to create a unique showreel with After Effects.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we're going to simulate a real-world project by combining video assets along with different icons. So go to New Composition, 1920 by 1080, 25 frames a second, For 10 seconds. and we'll call this composition Headphones. Click OK. We'll now create a new folder. And call this videos. Bring this down. Go to File, Import, File, Ctrl and I as a shortcut. We'll select the headphone videos that have been provided with this lesson. and click Import. I'll select number two and then hold control and select number five. Drag these in here. And these are at 4K resolution, so they're nice...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Fundamentals of Animation in After Effects

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (188)
  • 6346 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 52m)
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    3D & Animation
  • Software

    Adobe After Effects
  • Areas

    Animation, Digital Design, Motion Graphics, Photography Post-production, Portfolio Development

Michael Tierney

Michael Tierney
A course by Michael Tierney

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Michael Tierney is a motion designer, traveller, and speaker. Inspired by the new countries and cultures he encounters during his travels, he creates motion graphics and animations that are fun, colorful, and engaging using After Effects and Cinema 4D.

Following a decade in the industry working for a range of high-profile brands like Nike and Sony, Michael began working as a freelance motion designer focused on promoting social enterprises and organizations built on strong ethical principles.


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Fundamentals of Animation in After Effects

A course by Michael Tierney
Motion Designer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined October 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (188)
  • 6,346 students