After Effects 101

SATURDAYS 12:30 – 4:15pm

2/15/25 to 4/5/25

Adobe After Effects is the premiere motion graphics tool for film, broadcast and online projects in the entertainment industry. It’s incredibly versatile feature set also incorporates a range of tools for visual effects & compositing.

This class introduces the user to the motion graphics, compositing and visual effects feature sets of Adobe After Effects. Topics covered will include the AE interface, workflow and basic functioning of After Effects. Students will also learn how to include layers, keyframes, the timeline, importing and interpretation of footage, ease in and ease out and animation of footage through scale, rotation, transport and motion blur effects.

Duration: 8 Weeks (30 hours)

Prerequisite:  Basic, working knowledge of graphics programs such as Photoshop or other Adobe products is recommended. After Effects works on both Mac and PC. It is highly advised that the student work with a large screen monitor (2 screens is even better!) A 3-button mouse and full keyboard is a must if you are using a laptop.

To sign up for this class, email registration@studioarts.com.

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David Dodds
INSTRUCTOR

$1,000