Adobe After Effects CC

eLearning course leading to certification by CMIT.

Students have 12 months to work at their own pace and can start at any time of year.

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Adobe After Effects CC

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Course Details

Adobe After Effects CC is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with professional-level skills in motion graphics and visual effects. Suitable for both beginners and experienced editors, this course provides practical, hands-on experience to develop advanced animation and compositing techniques.

Throughout the course, you will design and animate lower thirds for television, create lyric videos, craft cinematic title sequences, and explore 3D animation using Cinema 4D Lite. You will gain experience with essential tools such as masking, motion tracking, and character animation, applying industry-standard workflows including pre-compositions, null objects, and optimised rendering techniques.

This course offers a risk-free, non-production environment for mastering After Effects without the need for additional downloads or licences. Whether you are a YouTuber, filmmaker, or visual storyteller, you will develop the skills to produce high-quality motion graphics, seamless visual effects, and engaging animated content that meets professional standards.

Learners are provided with a variety of resources, including eLearning materials such as exercises, quizzes, flashcards, and a glossary, as well as video lessons and hands-on labs.

Who should complete this Adobe Creative eLearning Course bundle?
  • Video Editors and Filmmakers: For those looking to enhance their productions with professional motion graphics and visual effects, learning techniques such as cinematic title sequences, masking, and motion tracking.
  • Content Creators and YouTubers: Supports creators wanting to produce high-quality, engaging videos, developing skills in animated lower thirds, lyric videos, and 3D animation to boost their visual storytelling.
  • Graphic Designers Expanding into Motion Graphics: Helps designers move beyond static visuals, applying compositing and animation techniques using industry-standard workflows in After Effects.
  • Animators and Visual Storytellers: Equips those working in animation or multimedia with the ability to create polished character animations and seamless visual effects.
  • Marketing and Social Media Professionals: Provides the skills to design eye-catching promotional content, enhancing brand storytelling with professional-level motion graphics and animation.
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

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Topics covered in this Adobe Creative eLearning Course bundle
Chapter 1: Preface
  • Who this course is for?
  • What this course covers?
  • To get the most out of this course
Chapter 2: Getting Started with After Effects
  • Technical requirements
  • Exploring the interface
  • Introducing layer properties
  • Solid layers and masking
  • Editing masks
  • Creating an animated slideshow
  • Summary and Questions
  • Further reading
Chapter 3: Creating a Lower Third for a Television Show
  • Technical requirements
  • Animating a television lower third with precomps and null objects
  • Animations, nulls, text, and rendering
  • Color correction and adjusting masks
  • Creating text, easy easing key frames, and rendering
  • Summary and Questions
Chapter 4: Using Shape Layers to Create an Animated Lyric Video
  • Using shape layers to create transitions and background graphics
  • Importing audio, text animation presets, and background graphics
  • Summary and Questions
  • Further reading
Chapter 5: Creating an Infographic with Character Animator
  • Technical requirements
  • Infographics Character animation types
  • Summary and Questions
  • Further reading
Chapter 6: Producing a Film Title Project Using Text Animator
  • Creating a film title
  • Summary and Questions
  • Further reading
Chapter 7: Animating Sports Graphics with Compositing Effects
  • Creating sports motion graphics
  • Summary and Questions
Chapter 8: Developing a VFX Project Using the 3D Camera Tracker
  • Creating a VFX shot
  • Summary and Questions
Chapter 9: Creating a 2.5D Environment Camera Fly-Through
  • 5D camera fly-through
  • Summary and Questions
Chapter 10: Building a 3D C4D Lite Logo Project
  • C4D Lite 3D logo project
  • Summary and Questions
Assessment
  • Once you successfully pass the programme(s), you will be able to download a CMIT Digital Certificate of Completion.

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