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In this Adobe After Effects class you’ll learn advanced skills for creating dynamic content for use in broadcast, film, and on the Web.
This course is aimed at existing After Effects users who need to take their motion graphics and effects compositing game to a higher level. The class covers topics such as advanced Compositing, Keying Techniques, Particle Simulation, advanced Masking, Rotoscoping, Puppet Tools, advanced Color Correction, and more.
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ID
Duration
Level
Price
Adobe
13775
2 Day(s)
Advanced
$990.00
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, you will understand:• Camera Work Flows• Advanced Compositing Techniques• Keying Techniques• Stabilization and Tracking• The Art of Rotoscoping• Particle Effects• Color Correction and Color Grading• Puppet Tools Distortions
UNIT 1: CAMERA WORK FLOWS· After Effects Cameras: Not your Daddy’s DSLR· Creating Cameras and setting Camera properties· Camera cuts, rack focus, and other classic Camera moves· Animating Cameras on a path· Creating Flythroughs· Managing Cameras, Lights, and shadow· The power of Camera rigging· Camera power linkingUNIT 2: ADVANCED COMPOSITING TECHNIQUES· Understanding A Over B· Blend Modes and Mask Modes· Pre-Rendering and other techniques· Render Order and Priorities· Optimizing Projects: Global vs Persistent Cache· Edges on Camera and the Real WorldUNIT 3: KEYING TECHNIQUES· Understanding blue and green screen chroma keys· Tips for shooting green screen footage· Using the Keylight effect· Procedural mattes for the lazy· Hi-con mattes· Key Cleaner for poorly-lit footage· Linear Keying effects· Third Party Keying SuitesUNIT 4: STABILIZATION AND TRACKING· About stabilization and tracking· Using the Warp Stabilizer VFX feature· Single-point and multi-point motion tracking· Motion tracking with Mocha planar data· Other tracking techniques· 3D Camera tracking· Shadow catchers· Null objectsUNIT 5: THE ART OF ROTOSCOPING· About rotoscoping· Classic rotoscoping workflows· Using the Roto Brush Tool· Creating and refining Roto Brush segmentation boundaries· Using the Refine Edge Tool· Freezing and unfreezing Roto Brush data· Articulated Mattes· Refining Mattes: Feather, Track· The legacy Paint Tools: painting, cloning, and erasing· Roto like a Jedi: Hot core energy effects
UNIT 6: PARTICLE EFFECTS· About particle simulation· After Effects' particle generators· The Particle Playground effect· The CC Particle Systems II effect· Customizing particle properties· Additional particle effects and techniques· Popular third-party particle effectsUNIT 7: COLOR CORRECTION AND COLOR GRADING· Enterprise-based color workflows· Histograms and Channels: Using the Lumetri scopes· Using the Lumetri Color Effect and the Lumetri Color panel· Adjusting levels and exposure· Adjusting color balance and saturation· Legalizing Luma/Color for Broadcast· Additional color correction options· Cinematic color gradingUNIT 8: BONUS TRACK - PUPPET TOOLS DISTORTIONS· About the Puppet Tools· Adding Deform pins· Animating pin positions· Stiffening with the Starch Tool· Recording deformations· Acting it out with Adobe Character AnimatorUNIT 9: BONUS TRACK - ADVANCED COLOR OPTIONS· Understanding HDR (High Dynamic Range)· Linear HDR Compositing: Lifelike· Linear LDR Compositing· Color Management and LUTs
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Adobe Certified Associate
We recommend that you attend the Adobe After Effects Introduction Training before starting the After Effects class, or have equivalant experience.
Adobe After Effects Advanced Training
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