Introduction
Welcome
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What you should know before watching this course
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Using the exercise files
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1. What Are Cinemagraphs?
Core features of a cinemagraph image
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Core features of a plotagraph image
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A look at the dynamic content movement
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2. Essential Shooting Techniques for Cinemagraphs and Plotagraphs
Composing a dynamic shot
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Stabilizing the camera
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When to shoot video for cinemagraphs
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When to shoot timelapse for cinemagraphs
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When to shoot a still for a plotagraph
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Combining stills with video or timelapse
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Determining frame size and frame rate
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File format considerations
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Shooting demo, putting it all together
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3. Develop Strategies for Cinemagraphs and Plotagraphs
Platform specific advice
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GIF vs. movie: The delivery detabte
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4. Creating Cinemagraphs with Photoshop
Loading a movie into Photoshop
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Loading an image sequence into Photoshop
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Adjusting frames rates in Photoshop
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Compositing the image with Motion
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Refining masks in Photoshop
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Looping strategies with Photoshop
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Color correction and enhancement
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Exporting a movie-based animation from Photoshop
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Saving a GIF-based animation from Photoshop
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5. Creating Cinemagraphs with Flixel
Loading an image sequence into Flixel
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Loading a video into Flixel
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Trimming media to a new duration
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Creating and refining masks in Flixel
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Creating a loop method with Flixel
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Color correction and enhancement
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Exporting a movie based animation from Flixel
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Exporting a GIF-based animation from Flixel
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Posting to social media from Fixel
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Creating on the go with Flixel Mobile
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6. Creating Cinemagraphs with Cliplets
Loading a video into Cliplets
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Choosing the background frame
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Masking the video in Cliplets
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Creating a loop method with Cliplets
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Exporting a GIF-based animation from Cliplets
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Creating on the go with Microsoft Pix
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7. Creating a Plotagraph with Plotagraph Pro
Uploading an image to Plotagraph Pro
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Masking a photo in Plotagraph Pro
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Adding animation points in Plotagraph Pro
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Previewing and refining animation with Plotagraph Pro
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Adding an overlay image in Plotagraph Pro
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Exporting a GIF from Plotagraph Pro
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Exporting a movie from Plotagraph Pro
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8. Creating Cinemagraphs with After Effects
Loading a movie Into After Effects
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Loading an image sequence into After Effects
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Duplicating and reversing a clip to make a loop in After Effects
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Splitting a clip to make a loop in After Effects
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Compositing the frozen image with Motion
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Creating and refining masks in After Effects
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Color correction and enhancement
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Exporting a movie-based animation from After Effects
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Exporting a GIF with Adobe Media Encoder
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9. Optimizing the Cinemagraphs and Plotagraphs
Recompressing GIF images with Photoshop
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Recompressing video with Adobe Media Encoder
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Recompressing video with Apple Compressor
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10. Posting Cinemagraphs and Plotagraphs
Posting dynamic content to Facebook
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Posting dynamic content to YouTube
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Posting dynamic content to Twitter
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Posting dynamic content to Instagram
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Cinemagraphs_Exercise_Files_Part2.zip
(2.2 GB)
Cinemagraphs_Exercise_Files_Part1.zip
(1.6 GB)