2015
Train Simple
4:30
English
In this course you will learn how to work with type and shapes in After Effects. You will review custom animation properties, the Graph Editor, Cinema 4D Lite, and more to create your own animated sequences. Create practical and interesting title sequences using tools like the Repeater and various techniques.
1. Introduction
What you will learn in this course
Prerequisites for this Course
Explanation of the Work Files
2. Understanding Typography in After Effects
Examining Your Font Choices
Taking Advantage of Screen Space
Knowing Your Broadcast Safe Zone
Balancing Contrasting Images for Readability
3. Basic 2D Typography Animation
Applying Text Preset Animations
Applying Multiple Presets
Creating Custom Animator Properties
Differences with Animator Transform Properties
Working with Animator Selectors
Adjusting Animation Timing with Keyframes
Altering Keyframes with Graph Editor
Applying 3D Preset Animations
4. Creating Titles in Cinema 4D Lite
Opening Cinema 4D and Creating Text
Changing Text Style
Making Your Text 3D
Applying Textures to Your Text
Animating Text in Cinema 4D Lite
Setting Up Text in After Effects
Animating Text in After Effects
5. Working with Shape Layers
Intro to Shape Layers
Converting Illustrator Files into Shape Layers
Creating Shapes with the Add Button
Creating Effects with the Add Button
What is a Repeater?
6. Creating Repeaters for Title Sequence
Setting up the Comp
Creating a Rectangle
Setting up the First Repeater
Finishing the First Repeater
Creating a Triangle
Animating the Second Repeater
Duplicating the Second Repeater
Animating the Third Repeater
Duplicating the Third Repeater
7. Adding Text to Repeater Sequence
Creating Text Layers
Adding a Camera
Animating the Text
Polishing the Repeater Sequence
8. Creating Comps for Spring Title Sequence
Examining the Storyboard
Animating the Sun
Setting up the Flower
Animating the Flower
Animating the Pedal
Animating First Text
Setting up the Sky
Animating the Sky
Adding the Water
Creating the Forest
Animating the Forest
Adding Final Touches
9. Finishing the Spring Title Sequence
Combining the Comps
Creating a Comp Transition with Track Matte
Adding Texture to Your Design
Adding Camera Movements
Polishing the Spring Sequence
Final Thoughts
Download File Size:1.74 GB
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