Fundamentals of Animation in After Effects

Overview

“Now I will talk you through a technique I have developed for laying out the pace of a showreel without locking in any of our animations so that all of our focus can be purely on hitting the beat.”

In this video lesson Michael Tierney addresses the topic: Block Out the Showreel, 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

“Black Out the Showreel Now we'll see a technique that I've developed for laying out the pace of your showreel without locking down any of the work. This lesson is focusing on hitting the beat and then we can confirm if the track we've selected is a right fit for our work. Let's get started. We'll go right-click, Import, File. We'll select one of the songs from the previous lesson and click Import. You can get this song in the resource section below. It's a paid song but you can get a watermarked version for free. Drag this into a New Composition. and go Composition, Composition Settings and...”

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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