Adobe After Effects for Beginners

Overview

“In this unit, I will introduce each area of the After Effects interface. I will teach you how to organize the windows in order to set up a personalized workspace that helps in the production process. We will see the menus, tools and main windows of the program. I will start with the menu bars and tools, then the "Project" tab and its main buttons, the Timeline and some basic functions, such as the "Composition" window, some "Preview" controllers and the configurable tool panel. I'll show you how to edit these windows and save a custom workspace.”

In this video lesson Manuel Neto addresses the topic: Interface: Menu and Tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: First Steps. Navigate around the interface and explore the program's basic features.

Partial transcription of the video

“ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS / COURSE 1 CLASS 2 - Interface: Menu and Tools Hello. In this unit, I will show the characteristics of the After Effects interface, that, like other Adobe software, it is very simple and intuitive. At the end of the class, you will create your workspace, creating a more natural environment. Let's start? The After Effects interface follows the pattern of the other programs in the Adobe package, repeating some tools, but it also has some peculiarities. The version I'm using is CC 2019. But, from the first CC version to the last one, to 2020, there is not going to be a very...”

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Course summary for: Course 1: First Steps

• Level: Beginner
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• 9 units
• 12 lessons (2h 50m)
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