Basics: Introduction to After Effects
Course 1: Understanding After Effects: The Composition Window
By Evan Abrams , Motion Graphics Designer and Visual Effects Artist
About the video: The Composition Window
Overview
“The composition window is how you interface with your work visually. This space shows how a composition will look. This is also where you will move and change the layers. There are many buttons, switches, and options for this space, and you’ll spend a lot of time here. So, it’s best to get comfortable setting it up exactly how you want. ”
In this video lesson Evan Abrams addresses the topic: The Composition Window, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Understanding After Effects. Learn the fundamentals of motion design with Adobe After Effects in this comprehensive course taught by industry expert Evan Abrams, perfect for enhancing your skills in creating dynamic visual content.
Partial transcription of the video
“The next most important space in After Effects is the Composition window. This is the place where everything will be arranged visually and we control our elements in space. This is where we preview what we're making. and we can see how a project will look. In this unit, we'll learn how to arrange and work with things in this space, and critically, how to change our view of our composition. Let's get back into After Effects and get into it. The composition space right here, this window, we know it's the composition window because up at the top you can see composition and then the name of the...”
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Course summary for: Course 1: Understanding After Effects
Evan Abrams
By Evan Abrams
Evan Abrams is a prominent motion graphics designer and visual effects artist with a solid track record in the industry. He has collaborated with well-known brands and worked on creating impactful visual content for renowned companies.
His passion for design and animation has led him to specialize in Adobe After Effects, a software he considers his main tool for bringing creative ideas to life. With a broad vision and an innovative approach, Evan is dedicated to sharing his knowledge and experience with those who wish to explore the world of motion graphics.
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