Basics: Introduction to After Effects
Course 1: Understanding After Effects: Start Practicing
By Evan Abrams , Motion Graphics Designer and Visual Effects Artist
About the video: Start Practicing
Overview
“It’s been a lovely tour, but now you need to make something to cement these concepts in your mind. Follow along with the example and create the starting framework of a project. Imagine what you will be doing or creating, and setup your workspace and settings to fit. Play around and see what works for you. This is like getting comfortable in a new office or workspace. You’ll only get the muscle memory of knowing where things are by moving around the interface and touching everything. ”
In this video lesson Evan Abrams addresses the topic: Start Practicing, 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
“Let's apply everything we've learned in this course with a short exercise to cement the ideas that we've talked about. Let's get into it. All we're going to do is play around in here. We're going to set up a project. We're going to make some compositions. We're going to move things around. We're going to play around in the space. We have to have an amount of free play with something in order to really cement what it does in a casual way in our minds. I honestly believe that. So let's get started with a blank project. Step one, let's import some footage. We've covered how to do that. We coul...”
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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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