Self Study, Tutorial Video on CD - DVD. The tutor guides you using step-by-step examples. Learn directly from your own desk high quality training videos at an affordable price. Works on both PC and Mac.

Getting started with Adobe After Effects can be a little perplexing to beginners, not to worry help is close at help, these Adobe After Effects tutorials start right at the beginning and assume the user possesses no prior knowledge of the application, using an easy to follow method that incorporates high quality narrated videos you are guided through this program step by step. Users can control the speed of learning; the tutorials can be stopped, rewound or fast forwarded at any time to suit the individual. This unique form of training makes even the most complex tasks simplistic. These Adobe After Effects tutorials will soon have your creating special effects like a pro. This training course covers the fundamentals and is an ideal resource for beginners, if you require a more advanced insight we recomend Adobe After Effects CS3 Tutorials - Beginners

Associated Tutorials: Adobe PremiereCS3 | Adobe After Effects 6 | Adobe After Effects 6.5 | Learn Adobe After Effects | After Effects Online Training | Beginners Encore

Adobe After Effects Tutorial CD / DVD

When you order this Adobe After Effects Video Tutorial CD You'll Receive...
Over 13 hours of high quality video-based training that walks you through the program in easy to follow stages.

A training video that focuses on real life examples and teaches you
real life skills. These tutorials are structured to increase not only your skills but also your earning potential.

With this Training Video you will...
Learn Adobe After Effects from a leading expert and quickly master the skills required to work in a commercial environment.

Learn how to simplify your workflow and increase your productivity using tips and techniques of the pros. Ideal training for Beginners and Advanced users alike

Customer Comments
" Your videos are short and to the point. I like that, and the examples the trainer uses are great. "Tony Nucaro, Texas

Adobe After Effects Tutorial CD / DVD

Create the best self-paced learning environment right on your own desktop.
Professionally created, comprehensive video based training that's easy to follow. At an unbelievable price.

Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 13 Hours in Duration and Covers 145 Lessons.
Introduction Whats new in AfterEffects 4 The basics
We hope you enjoyed the free videos above. To watch all this course including the chapters below please purchase the CD.
$99.95
Windows and palettes
  • Introduction - project, composition and time layout window settings
  • Project window
  • Importing into the project window, part I
  • Importing into the project window, part II
  • Importing into the project window, part III
  • Organizing your project window
  • Project window in-depth, part I
  • Project window in-depth, part II
  • Creating compositions within project window
  • Composition window
  • Title and action safe zones
  • Current time indicator examined
  • Take snapshot, show last snapshot and channel displays
  • Time layout window
  • Mock composition
  • Current time display
  • Audio/video features panel
  • Layer outline
  • Switches panel
  • Quality adjustment column and hiding layers
  • Time graph
  • Composition family button
  • Optional panels
  • Viewing area markers
  • Work area markers
  • Current time marker
  • Time ruler and window menu
  • Composition time marker
  • Toolbox window
  • Time control palette
Importing
  • Importing introduction
  • Importing files continued
  • Importing files continued
  • Importing Photoshop sequence
  • Importing Photoshop layers
  • Interpreting footage options
  • Interpreting footage continued
  • Illustrator; EPS files; effects
  • Some artistic play
Working with layers
  • Introduction
  • Importing material
  • Composition window
  • Scaling, sizing and positioning layers
  • Basic animation
  • Introduction to layers and keyframes
  • Adjusting keyframes and previewing motion
  • Scaling and previewing
  • Adjusting anchor path
  • Tweaking motion paths
  • Adjusting motion
  • Adjustment layer
  • Brightness and sharpness
  • Internal titling/text
  • Working with an Illustrator file
  • Adding a solid color layer
Nesting of compositions and layer masking
  • Introduction
  • Importing files
  • Keying, scaling, and effects with layers
  • Positioning layers, part I
  • Positioning layers, part II
  • Beveling, alphas, and scaling
  • Time layout
  • Motion
  • Motion sketching
  • Motion with trails
  • Keyframes and nesting compositions
  • Alpha channel
  • Time layout
  • Composition nesting
  • Masking
  • Multiple masks per layer
  • Positioning product
  • Applying motion
  • Layer mask
  • Keyframes
Animation
  • Introduction
  • Examining material
  • Importing material and loading
  • Isolating layers, blur and drop shadow
  • Color and beveling alpha channel tricks
  • Copying/pasting keyframes, part I
  • Copying/pasting keyframes, part II
  • Stylize filter
  • Animating layers
  • Rotation
  • Playing material back
  • Rendering with audio
  • Video effects introduction
  • Work area setup
  • Importing and placing material
  • Using layers and creating effects
  • Text effects and cropping
  • Effect controls palette
  • Copying and pasting keyframes
  • Visual filter and drop shadow
  • Positioning text for animation
  • Applying animation; time layout window layers
  • Previewing animation and transitions
  • Rendering overview; scaling and tweaking layers
  • Transition placement
  • Applying transition effects
  • Wiping in and wiping out
  • Tweaking motion paths
  • Scaling
  • More motion paths
  • Applying 3D to layers
  • Drop shadow techniques
Working with audio
  • Bass, treble and delay
  • Synching video with audio
  • Preparing audio for output
Rendering
  • Introduction to rendering
  • Rendering checklist before rendering
  • Checklist continued
  • Checking resolution and effects settings
  • Object background vs. alpha channel background.
  • Rendering queue examined
  • Examining render settings
  • Render output module settings
  • Codec compression options
  • Audio adjustment; examining rendering process
  • Render completion
  • Movie playback of movie

Did You Know ?

We offer more than 700 video-based courses, and you can watch the first three chapters of every listed course for FREE with no obligation to buy.

Later Title Available
A more recent video tutorial is available
Adobe After Effects CS5 Tutorial »

About this Adobe After Effects Training CD

Title Adobe After Effects
Tutor Jason Anderson
Other tutorials by Jason Anderson
Videos 145 Lessons- Video run time: 13 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 1999
Work files Yes
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
Closed Captions Closed Captions are not available on this title
470 in stock
Purchase Orders from Schools, Colleges, Government and Military Accepted

Mutli User Training Options

This training video is also available in Multi-user format, ideal for Schools, Universities, or Corporate users where training multiple delegates is the most cost effective way of training.

10 Multi User $500

Not Sure Which Titles to Buy? Unlimited Access to all -$30

Need to learn more than one topic? Get Unlimited Access to all the courses listed on this site for just $30!
Unlimited Access to over 70,000+ Training Videos

Not sure which training CD titles to purchase? Why not join our Online University and have unlimited access to all our tutorial videos for one low price of $30 per month.
No contract .
No minimum period.
No commitment on your part.

Within minutes you'll have instant, unlimited access to over 700 courses covering over 6000+ hours of training, all from the comfort of your own desk.

Need to learn from more than one location? Not a problem, you're free to access the training from anywhere you wish. It's highly cost effective learning with no limits. We also offer Multi User accounts for companies and schools who need to train multiple users.
Online Learning with No Limits

Why Is This Training Format So Effective?

  • Learn Adobe After Effects from an accredited expert in days.

Want to hear what our customers say about our products?

Prove your Knowledge - Free Certificate

Prove Your Credentials!
Free Certificate.