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This Adobe After Effects CS5 Tutorial Video - Training CD / DVD will help you master this powerful compositing and special effects software. As a program, no prior release of After Effects has come with this many useful tools and features built in. By soliciting the advice of its professional user base, Adobe has come up with an application built to handle even the most demanding video projects. And with full 64-bit support, the application can finally take advantage of the powerful hardware available on the latest workstations and home computers. In this multi-part After Effects tutorial series, media professional Dwayne Ferguson walks you through the application's extensive feature-set, covering not only new tools that CS5 makes available but also core functionality that every beginning user needs to know. At the same time, the free format of this training course makes it easy for more advanced users to explore a higher level of functionality; lessons can be viewed in order or viewers can quickly switch from subject to subject as needed. The full After Effects CS5 Tutorial Video can be purchased to own on CD / DVD or now viewed as streaming video through the online subscriber option, both options allow you to learn After Effects CS5 at your own pace.

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After Effects CS5 Tutorial CD / DVD

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After Effects CS5 Tutorial CD / DVD

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Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 8 Hours in Duration and Covers 110 Lessons.
Welcome The User Interface Footage
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Overview of Compositions
  • Looking at the Composition Panel
  • Setting Up a Project
  • Precomposing in After Effects
  • Learning About Layers
  • Using Adjustment Layers
  • Working with Transparency in Alpha Channels
  • Parent Objects
  • Null Objects
Using Roto-Brush in After Effects
  • Lesson on Roto-Brush - 1
  • Lesson on Roto-Brush - 2
  • Refining Matte in After Effects
Introducing Animation
  • Using the Timeline
  • Controlling your Movie with Keyframes
  • Working with the Auto-Keyframe Mode
  • Properties
  • Overview of Presets
  • Behaviors in After Effects
  • Learning About Motion Paths
  • Using the Graph Editor
  • Enhancing your Animation with Wiggler and Smoother
  • After Effects Expressions
Overview of Digieffects Freeform
  • Lesson on Freeform - 1
  • Lesson on Freeform - 2
  • Lesson on Freeform - 3
  • Lesson on Freeform - 4
Working with Text
  • Working with Text
  • Animating Text
  • Presets in Text
Cartoon Effect in After Effect
  • Lesson on Cartoon Effect - 1
  • Lesson on Cartoon Effect - 2
Puppet Tool
  • Using Pins
  • Puppet Overlap Tool
  • Recording Live
Painting and Masks
  • Using the Paint Tools
  • Vector Painting in After Effects
  • Using Masks
  • Eradicating
  • How to Use Blend Modes
  • Mastering Feathering
  • Transparency
Key and Track
  • Understanding Track Points
  • Using the Motion Tracking
  • Stabilization in After Effects
  • Introduction to Working with Garbage Mattes
Using Special Effects
  • Working with Solids
  • Using Brainstorm
  • Learning About the Foam Effect
  • Using the Blur Effect
  • Using Distortion in After Effects
  • Dynamics
Audio
  • Audio Import
  • Place Audio
  • Audio Markers
Video Editing
  • Safe Zones in after Effects
  • Looping Video Footage
  • Video Time Stretch
  • After Effects Slip Editing
  • Learning About Split Layers
  • Correcting Color
  • Working with Color Lut
Working with 3D
  • X/Y/Z
  • 3D Movement
  • Working with Lights
  • Shadows in 3D
  • Working with Cameras
  • Using 3D Text
Importing 3D Layer
  • Working with 3D in Photoshop
  • Using 3D Layer
  • 3D Layer Import
Integrating CS5
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • Flash
Saving and Exporting
  • Overview of Saving Files
  • Exporting
Render and Output
  • Learning About Render Settings
  • Options for Output
Project: Star Crash: Assets
  • Overview of Project
  • Assets List
  • Using Storyboards
  • Star Crash Boards
  • Lesson - The Saucer part 1
  • Lesson - The Saucer part 2
  • Starfield
  • Type
  • Planet
  • Voiceover
Project: Star Crash: Production
  • Asset Import
  • Setting Up Audio
  • Lesson on Placing Assets - 1
  • Lesson on Placing Assets - 2
  • Fade
  • Lesson on Effects - 1
  • Lesson on Effects - 2
  • Type
Summary
  • Course Wrap Up
Author
  • Author Bio

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About this After Effects CS5 Training CD

Title After Effects CS5
Tutor Dwayne Ferguson
Other tutorials by Dwayne Ferguson
Videos 110 Lessons- Video run time: 8 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 2010
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
Closed Captions Closed Captions are available on this title
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