Fundamentals of Animation in After Effects

Overview

“Here you will learn how to create three slick moving text animations, also known as kinetic typography. We will then take a look at a free plugin to help speed up your workflow.”

In this video lesson Michael Tierney addresses the topic: Kinetic Typography, 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

“Kinetic Typography In this lesson we'll create three slick move-in text animations, also known as kinetic typography and we'll also see some free plugins. Go to New Composition. We can call this Text 1 and go 1920 x 1080, 25 frames a second for 10 seconds. Click OK. Select a quote if you already have one in mind, or have a look at the links in the resource section in this lesson and we'll find a couple of quotes that we'll enjoy. We'll go and select a font as well that fits with our text. I've put links below to different places and resources that you can get fonts from. And then we'll sele...”

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Course summary for: Fundamentals of Animation in After Effects

• Level: Beginner
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• 5 units
• 18 lessons (2h 52m)
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• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Adobe After Effects

• Areas

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