Motion Design in After Effects: Make Compelling Cinemagraphs

Bumpers and Title Cards

A course by James Daher , Motion Designer

91% positive reviews (64)

3,475 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Bumpers and Title Cards

Overview

“Next, I will create an animated title card. You will learn how to make an object follow a path and implement some animation principles. ”

In this video lesson James Daher addresses the topic: Bumpers and Title Cards , which is part of the Domestika online course: Motion Design in After Effects: Make Compelling Cinemagraphs. Design an immersive experience for viewers by learning to animate posters using the digital tools of Adobe After Effects.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Bumpers and Title Cards In the last lesson, we got to know After Effects. In this lesson, we'll look at bumpers and titles. I have a file prepared. It is an Illustrator file. It's a layered file, so I'll select Composition - Retain Layer Sizes as I import that. It will create a composition for me with all the layers already. You might want to rename some of these. This one here is Background. I have separated these drop shadows, which I don't know if it's necessary, but they're separated. This is G_DropShadow. These were built into the design. You can create drop shadows in After Effects ...”

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Course summary for: Motion Design in After Effects: Make Compelling Cinemagraphs

Level: Beginner
91% positive reviews (64)
3475 students
4 units
18 lessons (3h 53m)
6 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
2D Animation, Motion Graphics

James Daher

A course by James Daher

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Motion Designer

James Daher is a motion designer based in New York City. He first started experimenting with design by painting a logo for his brother’s auto body shop and creating themed window displays for a local deli. He went on to study for a bachelor’s of fine arts in design at SVA and later a master's in interactive art at Tisch School Of The Arts.

Since then, he’s worked for companies including BAM and IFC, and on a variety of projects from set design to video systems engineering. He is currently a motion designer at Warner Media, and has worked on HBO titles including The Deuce, Room 104, and Fahrenheit 451. Alongside designing, James shares his expertise with others, working as an adjunct professor of 2D animation at CUNY and a design Professor at SVA.