SMART GOAL SPECIFIC SENTENCE:I will learn about Visual Design using After Effects
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After Effects is an extremely powerful (and sometimes complicated) program for creating visual effects or graphics
Make sure you're familiar with other, easier software first!
(Animate, Krita, etc)
What I'll Learn
I CANunderstand motion graphics and what they are used for
I CAN create my own graphic/effect
I CAN organize and edit a timeline for video effects
Stuff I'll Need
After Effects Software
Tutorials to learn the tools
Patience and resilience to push through
Day 1
Learn the tools and the layout of the program, follow the tutorial
Day 3
Complete the second tutorial or start your own idea with the tools you've learned
Day 2
Skim through the first tutorial, reminding you of the tools and layout, start another tutorial
Day 4
Do your own idea (you can add onto a previous tutorial)
Where is this used in the real world?
Special Effects
Using computers to add visual details that do not exist in reality