Adobe After Effects CC Advanced 2 Days - Manchester
Key Course Details:
Level:
Advanced
Duration:
2
Days - 10am to 5pm
Price:
£495 + vat
Join the professionals in getting the best out of the leading special-effects program. Our course will show you how to unlock the power of After Effects' advanced tools and help you to become more proficient and confident in applying effects and handling advanced animations.
With our help, you will take your existing After Effects know-how and enhance it as you learn how to create and manipulate advanced animations. We will show you how to handle 3D as you move cameras and set up light sources. This course is a great way to step up to expert level by increasing the quality and visual appeal of your projects.
Join the professionals in getting the best out of the leading special-effects program. Our course will show you how to unlock the power of After Effects' advanced tools and help you to become more proficient and confident in applying effects and handling advanced animations.
With our help, you will take your existing After Effects know-how and enhance it as you learn how to create and manipulate advanced animations. We will show you how to handle 3D as you move cameras and set up light sources. This course is a great way to step up to expert level by increasing the quality and visual appeal of your projects.
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After Effects Advanced 2 Days
Course Details
This 2-day Advanced course will help to develop your skills as you explore the advanced features of Adobe After Effects CC. We will help you understand how this industry-leading program takes visual effects and motion graphics to a new level. You will use the program's powerful tools to add a slick, professional look to all your movie projects. Our tips are sure to enhance the quality and creativity of your visual output.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Write expressions and use expression controllers
- Create advanced animations
- Move cameras and lighting in 3D
- Track motion
- Warp and re-map time
Our goals are for you to be able to apply a wide range of visual effects, to understand the advanced features of After Effects, and to become a confident power user.
Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites:
This course is intended for those who wish to enhance their existing knowledge of After Effects and who work with video or with other forms of motion graphics.
You will need basic experience in using After Effects. Ideally, you will have taken our Adobe After Effects CC Introduction 2 Day course. -
Full Course Outline
The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.
The Importance of Colour- Setting colour workspaces
- Bit depth considerations for working and rendering
- Building template projects
- Alpha channel interpretation
- Interpreting and looping footage
- Grading footage with ‘Color Finesse’
- Creating B & W with calculations
- Simple selection expression
- Wiggle & customising wiggle with expression controllers
- Loopout & PingPong
- Non-matching parameters
- Creating keyframes from audio
- Which renderer and why?
- Material and geometry options
- Lights, cameras and avoiding problems
- Flying and camera through a 3D scene
- Overview of simulation effects
- How particle systems are put together
- Creating various effects from the same system
- Using external paths to drive an emitter
- Introduction to fractal noise
- External plug-in options for After Effects
Playing With Time- Understanding the various time based effects in After Effects
- Time re-mapping
- Time-warp - old but good!
- Echoes
- Introduction to Mocha for After Effects
- Render que
- Pre-render
- Dynamic Link with Premiere Pro
- Media Encoder
- Working with clients - overlays & watermarks
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Location Details
This course is provided at the XChange Training Manchester training centre based at:
Piccadilly House
49 Piccadilly
Manchester
M1 2APPiccadilly House is located in the heart of Manchester directly next to the Piccadilly Gardens transport interchange with excellent bus and tram connections and is easily accessed from Piccadilly train Station (5 mins). Victoria station is also close by (around 10 mins).
Daily course times run between 10am and 4:30pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks. We recommend arrival at 9.45am for registration on the first day of the course.
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After Effects Advanced 2 Days - Upcoming Manchester Course Dates
27 Nov - 28 Nov £495 + vat 12 Feb - 13 Feb £495 + vat 09 Apr - 10 Apr £495 + vat 04 Jun - 05 Jun £495 + vat 23 Jul - 24 Jul £495 + vat -
Client Reviews
"Very detailed and informative. The overall experience was very good and I would definitely attend another class."
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"The course was fantastic. I have learnt so much in just 2 days, so I would recommend the course to anyone."
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"Engaging and informative in a nice environment. Will come again!"
Simon Crossley, Great Places Housing Group, After Effects - 2 Day Introduction
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Callum Aldcroft, Asda, After Effects - 2 Day Introduction
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Pablo Segovia, After Effects - 5 Day Masterclass
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Trish Palmer, IKM Visual Solutions, Adobe After Effects - Two Day Introduction
"Great amount of content covered without being too overwhelming. Support from the instructor was excellent."
Helen Robertson, Brothers & Sisters, After Effects - 2 Day Introduction
"A very good syllabus that covered the basics needed for After Effects with links to other Creative Cloud packages."
Lori Smith, IKM Consulting, After Effects - Two Day Introdcution
"Good course with a very knowledgeable instructor. I have a come away with a solid knowlege of After Effects."
Darren Mael, Billington Cartmell, After Effects - 2 Day Introduction
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