Basics: Introduction to After Effects
Course 5: Shape Layers: Start Practicing 1
By Evan Abrams , Motion Graphics Designer and Visual Effects Artist
About the video: Start Practicing 1
Overview
“Shape layers can make almost anything you can imagine, but you must start small to gain confidence. To that end, let me show you how to create various small pieces that can combine into interesting abstract scenes.”
In this video lesson Evan Abrams addresses the topic: Start Practicing 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5: Shape Layers. Dive into the world of vector graphics! Learn to create scalable assets and master shape layers with practical, step-by-step guidance..
Partial transcription of the video
“We've learned a lot about shape layers, so now it's time to make something out of it. We can use them to generate graphics entirely in After Effects, no sources required. So that's exactly what we'll do. I want to focus on creating an interesting background using repeated and offset elements. So we'll make one of those. And then we'll create some hero elements to sit on top of that. So it's just two layers, but you'll see There's so much inside them. I'll show you a few variations that I hope push you to make animations that are very much your own. But for now, let's get started making thes...”
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Course summary for: Course 5: Shape Layers
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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