Adobe After Effects for Beginners
Course 2 - Basic Concepts I: Compositions, Motion Paths, Masks, and Shapes : Masks
By Manuel Neto , Illustrator and Animator
About the video: Masks
Overview
“In this unit, I will show you how to create simple masks on compositions and solids using tools like "Shape" or "Pen". I will introduce the "Motion Path" and how to edit, copy and create other objects or animation through the "Path" already created. And we'll work on each mask's properties and conditioning functions to get the most out of the feature.”
In this video lesson Manuel Neto addresses the topic: Masks, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 2 - Basic Concepts I: Compositions, Motion Paths, Masks, and Shapes . Learn how to compose a basic animation and optimize your production performance.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello everyone. in this lesson I'll teach you how to create masks in After Effects using very simple tools: the shape tool and the pen. Shall we start? There are several methods to use masks in After Effects. I'll import files into our composition by Cmd I or Ctrl I. This step is essential to begin working with masks effectively. and import the files here so we can work with masks on it. I'll import this file first to start our process. We'll utilize some masks. I'll hit S for Scale to minimize here. The initial method to handle a mask is choose the shape we wish to work with from our menu....”
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Course summary for: Course 2 - Basic Concepts I: Compositions, Motion Paths, Masks, and Shapes
Manuel Neto
By Manuel Neto
Illustrator, animator, and creative director Manuel Neto began his career drawing vignettes and creating illustrations for advertising campaigns. Thanks to the combination of these visual forms of communication and the universe of Adobe After Effects, he discovered his passion for 2D and 3D animation.
He also founded his own motion graphics studio named Casulo and has spent the last decade collaborating with big-name international brands and clients including Snapchat, Microsoft, STATE Design, Mute Animation, Awesome Inc, Duo Design, Demoduck and Caustik.
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