After Effects

Adobe After Effects is a professional software program used to create and manipulate visual content, specializing in motion graphics, digital visual effects (VFX), and compositing. It allows users to add effects, animate text and graphics, and composite different layers of video, images, and audio over time using a layer-based, timeline approach. It is developed by Adobe Inc.; it is used for animation and in the post-production process of film making, video games and television production.

AE-01-Demo 1

Demonstration project.

AE-01-Demo1.mp4

AE-01-Introduction.mp4

AE-01-Introduction

Learned the basics of Adobe After Effects. Utilized layers, SFX, and text to create video.

AE-02-Car Blinker

Learned how to utilize key frames to animate car blinker; learned about text effects and used video effects such as Radial Blur to enhance video.

AE-02-CarBlinker.mp4

AE-02.5-Flash.mp4

AE-02.5-Flash

Utilized shape tool to overlay color onto image to create a 'flashing' effect whilst utilizing video effects and text presets.

AE-03-Company Slogan

Utilized Graph Editor to edit keyframes to scale and change position of text and images, causing animation, utilized grids to find safe margins to center and position text.

AE-03-CompanySlogan.mp4

AE-04-MountainOutfitters.mp4

AE-04-Mountain Outfitters

Learned about importing Illustrator files, turning those into Vector Shapes, and utilizing Rotation keyframes to spin images around.

AE-05-DemoBall.mp4

AE-05-DemoBall

Played around with Bezier position keyframes to create curved movement.

AE-05-SidetoSide.mp4

AE-05-Side to Side

Used position keyframes to make text come out side by side.

AE-05-TrackMatte.mp4

AE-05-Track Matte

Utilized track matte to create a 'coming out of thin air' effect.

AE-06-Cool Credits

Used anchor point keyframes and scale keyframes to zoom in onto text.

AE-06-CoolCredits.mp4

AE-07-TravelMap.mp4

AE-07-Travel Map

Learned how to map specific colors with expressions and pick whips, how to map images to paths to 'route' it, and working with shape layers and duplicating elements to create stars.

AE-081-Name.mp4

AE-081-Name

Used 3D effects to make text 3D and added a Shape layer - a sphere. Rotated text via X, Y, and Z rotation properties.

AE-082-MtOut.mp4

AE-082-MtOut

Made logo into vector graphics and made logo 3D. Utilized transformation properties to rotate logo via X, Y, and Z axis.

AE-083-MtOutCamView.mp4

AE-083-MtOutCamView

Utilized camera layer to change the view of the 3D logo.

AE-084-MHS.mp4

AE-084-MHS

Used previous knowledge to create MHS promo.

AE-091-HelmetWarpStabilizer.mp4

AE-091-Helmet-WarpStabilizer

Utilized warp stabilizer to cease shaky camera.

AE-092-CarTracking.mp4

AE-092-CarTracking

Used tracking to track car and parenting to parent a null object and have a shape follow that parent. Used auto color to color correct.

AE-093-InkDropReverse.mp4

AE-093-InkDrop-Reverse

Used Time Remapping to reverse and change speed of clip.

AE-094-BikeJumpFreeze.mp4

AE-094-BikeJump-Freeze

Used Time Remapping to freeze clip by copying and pasting keyframes.

AE10-1-BlendModes.mp4

AE-10-1-BlendModes

Played around with blend modes; used classic difference blend mode to blend layers.

AE10-2-DJKeylights.mp4

AE-10-2-DJ-Keylight

Used Keylight to key out a green screen, animated background using keyframes.

AE10-3-EyeMaskingTracking.mp4

AE-10-3-EyeMaskingTracking

Created a mask of a layer and used null object to parent it and animate it.

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