Adobe After Effects Essentials Course - New Zealand

After Effects Essentials Course

After Effects enables you to create stunning motion graphics and visual effects for a variety of purposes, including infographics, animated logos, advertisements, kinetic typography (animated titles), social media, e-learning, and broadcast content. Visual effects cover a range of disciplines, including compositing, image correction, animated effects, and, in our After Effects Essentials course, an introduction to 3D animation.

Our course is designed to equip newcomers to video and graphic animation techniques, as well as self-taught individuals, with the skills to excel in this dynamic software. We expedite your learning of After Effects' essential functionality, incorporating practical exercises and a wealth of tips and techniques to enhance productivity. Our instructors, Adobe Certified and industry-experienced, are passionate about training! We recommend using the latest version - CC2024 for After Effects, which introduces techniques and workflows unavailable in earlier versions.

Instructor-led courses, delivered remotely across New Zealand.

Adobe After Effects Essentials Course - New Zealand

After Effects enables you to create stunning motion graphics and visual effects for a variety of purposes, including infographics, animated logos, advertisements, kinetic typography (animated titles), social media, e-learning, and broadcast content. Visual effects cover a range of disciplines, including compositing, image correction, animated effects, and, in our After Effects Essentials course, an introduction to 3D animation. Delivered remotely across New Zealand.

NZ$999
10 max
2 days
NZ$999
10 max
2 days
NZ$999
10 max
2 days
NZ$999
10 max
2 days

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Christchurch

Remote NZ

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Adobe After Effects Essentials New Zealand Course Details

Price
NZ$999
Duration
2 days
Times
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Live Online
Address
Lumify Auckland
Ground Floor
338 Ponsonby Road Ponsonby
Auckland
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Adobe After Effects Essentials New Zealand Course Details

Price
NZ$999
Duration
2 days
Times
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Live Online
Address
Lumify Wellington
Level 8
JacksonStone House 11 Hunter Street Wellington CBD
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Adobe After Effects Essentials New Zealand Course Details

Price
NZ$999
Duration
2 days
Times
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Live Online
Address
Lumify Christchurch
13 Stanley Street Sydenham
Christchurch
microsoft_gold
deloite_logo

Adobe After Effects Essentials New Zealand Course Details

Price
NZ$999
Duration
2 days
Times
9am-4pm
Class Size (max)
8
Class Size (avg)
6
Reference Materials
Provided
CPD Hours
12 hours
Delivery
Instructor-led training
Live Online
Address
Remote Classes
Auckland CBD
Auckland 1010
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Adobe After Effects Course Outlines

  • After Effects Essentials
    NZ$999
  • After Effects Advanced
    NZ$1,126

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What do I need to know to attend?

Creatives and professionals seeking to enhance their video editing, motion graphics, and visual effects skills with After Effects.

Adobe After Effects Essentials New Zealand Learning Outcomes

Participants will leave with the capability to produce compelling motion graphics and visual effects, ready to apply these skills to enhance their video production projects.

Adobe After Effects Essentials New Zealand Course Content

  • Introduction
  • After Effects Workflow
  • Video Terminology
  • SMPTE Timecode
  • After Effects Interface

  • Importing Footage
  • Importing Assets
  • Looping Video Footage
  • Importing Photoshop & Illustrator Files
  • Converting Photoshop Text Layers
  • Continuous Rasterize
  • Starting a Project
  • Setting up a Project
  • Setting up a Composition
  • Layers and the Timeline
  • Animating Layers Independently
  • Trimming and Moving Layers
  • Uninterrupted Previews - Customising Preview Panel
  • Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Understanding Keyframes
  • Layer Attributes/Transform Properties
  • Viewing Layer Attributes Efficiently
  • Changing the Anchor Point
  • Creating Keyframes
  • Auto Orient along Path
  • Keyframe Assistants
  • Copying and Pasting Keyframes
  • Spatial (Position) and Temporal (Speed) Interpolation
  • Simultaneously Editing Keyframes
  • Moving Motion Paths
  • Retiming Animations
  • Efficiently View Keyframes
  • View All changed Properties + Keyframes

  • Linking Methods in After Effects
  • Parent/Child Relationships
  • Pre-Compose/Nesting Duplicating Layers
  • Duplicating and Modifying Composition Copies
  • Social Media Formats, eg. Instagram
  • Workflow for Animated Gifs

  • Working with Effects
  • Applying Effects
  • Animating Effects
  • Sharpening and Other Useful Effects
  • Wipes, Path Effects
  • Using Adjustment Layers
  • Blending Modes
  • Adding Photoshop Layer Styles to Layers and Text

  • Working with Text
  • Text Layers
  • Text Attributes, Source Text
  • Animating Text
  • Text on a Path
  • Finding and Applying Presets - 'Reverse Engineering' Layers in Compositions
  • Editing and Saving Custom Animation Presets

  • Using Masks
  • Drawing Mask Shapes
  • Mask Properties
  • Scale/Rotate/Move Masks
  • Editing Mask Shapes
  • Animating Masks

  • Track Mattes and Alpha Channels
  • Creating Track Mattes
  • Blending Modes

  • Motion Tracking
  • Motion Stabilization
  • Tracking Moving Footage

  • Keying Techniques (Green Screen)
  • Understanding the Keying Workflow
  • Using Keylight Effects

  • Time Stretching - Speed Change
  • Changing Playback Speed
  • Reverse Speed

  • Shape Tools
  • Drawing and Animating Shapes
  • Creating Graphs and Charts for Infographics
  • Converting Illustrator Files to Shape Layers
  • Adding Animators to Shapes
  • Animating Shape Layer Paths
  • Adding Animated, Repeating Elements

  • Introduction to Working in 3D Space
  • Creating a Layer in 3D Space
  • Animating a Layer in 3D Space
  • 3D Text Animation

  • Final Rendering - Saving Your Work
  • Adding your Project to the Render Queue
  • Using Adobe Media Encoder to Output .mp4 Files for Web
  • Render Settings for Multiple Outputs
  • Understanding Video Formats
  • TV Broadcast and Web Standards - Common DV Codecs

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