Course For After Effects 101 at Mac App Store analyse

Adobe’s After Effects CS5 is the industry-leading motion graphics software that powers animations across all media including the web, on TV and in feature films. Join visual artist/musician and macProVideo.com trainer Richard Lainhart in this detailed exploration of everything you need to know about the powerful animation tools in After Effects CS5. App Features: • 298 minutes of video training • Super clear explanations • Offline Playback (no internet connection needed) • Easy to navigate Course Outline: 1. Introduction to Adobe After Effects CS5 101 (02:00) 2. Windows and Workspaces (04:28) 3. The Project Window and File Import (04:36) 4. Important Preferences (04:21) 5. Imported Files and the Composition Window (06:51) 6. The Comp Window - Part 2 (03:03) 7. The Timeline Window and Working with Layers (05:18) 8. Manipulating Layers (07:24) 9. More Layer Properties (03:58) 10. What Are Keyframes? (06:33) 11. Setting Keyframes and RAM Preview (06:10) 12. Adding More Keyframes (03:46) 13. Modifying the Motion Path and Keyframing More Properties (08:56) 14. Keyframing vs Procedural Animation (06:42) 15. Soloing Animated Properties and Disabling Keyframes (03:23) 16. Moving Keyframes - Linear vs Eased Keyframes (08:35) 17. Compositing and Keying Defined (04:02) 18. Using the Luma Key (06:48) 19. Masking and Rotoscoping - Part 1 (05:26) 20. About Alpha Channels (03:07) 21. Adjusting the Bezier Mask (06:19) 22. Refining the Matte (04:01) 23. Using the Color Key (05:09) 24. Alpha Channels and Rotoscoping Sequenced Stills (07:16) 25. The Roto Brush Tool - Part 1 (04:55) 26. The Roto Brush Tool - Part 2 (04:36) 27. Compositing with Add Mode (06:53) 28. More Blending Modes (05:35) 29. Combining Blending Modes (05:02) 30. Working with Track Mattes (04:06) 31. Introducing Text and the Character Panel (06:04) 32. Text Properties and Text as Track Matte (04:05) 33. Path Text (06:29) 34. About Animation Presets (04:55) 35. 3D Text Animation Presets (04:24) 36. 2D Text Animation Presets (03:10) 37. Global Text Animation Properties (03:45) 38. About Text Range Selectors (05:13) 39. Animating Text Range Selectors (05:38) 40. Animating Multiple Text Range Properties (05:27) 41. Adding Animators and Range Selectors (03:28) 42. Enabling 3D and Setting Views (06:55) 43. Manipulating Layers in 3D Space (04:41) 44. Adding Lights to the 3D Scene (05:15) 45. Modifying Lights (04:14) 46. Adding a Camera and Animating Lights (06:29) 47. Animating Lights 2 (05:29) 48. Camera Positioning and Animation (03:47) 49. Blur Effects - Gaussian Blur (02:29) 50. Blur Effects - Compound Blur and Pre-Composing (05:40) 51. Color Correction Effects (05:28) 52. Distortion Effects (03:35) 53. Generate Effects - Gradients and Lightning (01:45) 54. Generate Effects - Audio Waveform (03:57) 55. Animating a Kaleidoscope Automatically With Sound (06:14) 56. Stylize Effects - Cartoon and Time Effects - Echo (06:25) 57. Make Movie and Render Settings (03:24) 58. Render Settings - About Video Fields (04:41) 59. Output Modules and Rendering Your Movie (04:47)