Introduction
Use After Effects for your design projects
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About the exercise files
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A brief introduction to After Effects
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Get comfortable with the After Effects interface
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Import Photoshop files
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Export Photoshop, JPG, and PNG files
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1. Create Special Effects
Create an editorial graphic
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Add a dramatic lighting effect
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Add a page curl
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Create a burst of light
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Color keying for transparent imagery
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Color keying for advanced transparency: Part 1
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Color keying for advanced transparency: Part 2
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2. Create Patterns and Textures
Create a kaleidoscope pattern
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Generate a unique texture
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Create line art from a photo
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Shapes with radio waves
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Interlocking zigzag pattern
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3. Generate Artwork from (Almost) Nothing
Enhance an illustration with lightning
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Enhance an illustration with rain
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Create a water surface: Part 1
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Create a water surface: Part 2
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Create a water surface: Part 3
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Make realistic melted chocolate: Part 1
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Make realistic melted chocolate: Part 2
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Create bubbles for champagne: Part 1
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Create bubbles for champagne: Part 2
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Conclusion
Where to go from here
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Ex_Files_AE_Designers_1_Design_Techniques.zip
(47.6 MB)