Turn your editing skills into stunning visuals with After Effects
This course is designed specifically for Premiere Pro users who want to expand their creative capabilities by stepping into the world of Adobe After Effects. If you’re already comfortable with editing videos but feel limited when it comes to creating eye-catching visuals, animations, or motion graphics, this course will help you bridge that gap.
What you’ll learn
- Understand how After Effects works compared to Premiere Pro, including compositions, layers, and essential tools..
- Learn keyframing, easing, and the graph editor to bring static designs to life with polished motion..
- Apply effects, animate text, and use masking techniques to create visually engaging content..
- Create motion graphics templates, work in 3D space, and export projects for YouTube, social media, and Premiere Pro..
Course Content
- Introduction –> 1 lecture • 1min.
- Module 1: Setting Up for Success in After Effects –> 2 lectures • 9min.
- Module 2: Animating Basics and Essential Keyframes –> 2 lectures • 14min.
- Module 3: Masking and Shape Animations –> 1 lecture • 14min.
- Module 4: Introduction to Essential Graphics –> 1 lecture • 10min.
- Module 5: Working with 3D Space –> 2 lectures • 16min.
- Module 6: Rendering –> 1 lecture • 2min.
- Module 7: Real-World Project –> 6 lectures • 1hr 13min.
Requirements
This course is designed specifically for Premiere Pro users who want to expand their creative capabilities by stepping into the world of Adobe After Effects. If you’re already comfortable with editing videos but feel limited when it comes to creating eye-catching visuals, animations, or motion graphics, this course will help you bridge that gap.
Throughout the course, you will transition from a traditional editing mindset to a more creative, design-focused approach. You’ll learn how to navigate the After Effects interface, understand how compositions work compared to sequences, and get comfortable with the tools that make After Effects so powerful. Starting from the basics, you’ll build a strong foundation in animation by working with keyframes, transform properties, and timing techniques that bring static elements to life.
As you progress, you’ll explore essential tools and features unique to After Effects, such as text animation, masking, effects, and motion presets. You’ll also get introduced to working in 3D space, allowing you to add depth and a more dynamic feel to your projects. By the end of the course, you won’t just understand how After Effects works—you’ll be able to confidently create engaging visuals, animated titles, and motion graphics that enhance your videos and make your content stand out.