Motion graphics are no longer just for movie and television screens. You
now see motion graphics anywhere there's a moving image, including your
desktop web browser, your smartphone, and on digital signage when you
shop or travel. Creating motion graphics with Adobe After Effects can
enhance your value as a creative professional. Learn Adobe After Effects
CC by building cool creative projects that teach you how to:
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Apply and customize effects and layer styles, and use animation
presets to apply pre-built animations and effect combinations
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Achieve advanced effects quickly using techniques such as green screen
background removal, masking, speed changes, motion tracking, and
animation in 3D space
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Animate individual layers of still graphics imported from Adobe
Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
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Animate text, including changing type size, letter spacing, rotation,
and color over time, and flowing text along a path
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Create a set of visually consistent intro videos for a social media
platform, while practicing efficient production techniques
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Export a motion graphics composition once and render multiple versions
for different delivery media (such as television, web sites, and
smartphones)
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This study guide uses over 7 hours of video integrated with text to
help you gain real-world skills that will get you started in your
career in motion graphics. It lays the foundation for taking the Adobe
Certified Associate (ACA) certification exam and helps prepare you for
an entry-level position in a competitive job market.
