Introduction
Welcome
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Exercise files
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1. File Format Essentials
Acquiring logo files
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Scanning logo files
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Supported logo file formats
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Supported 3D file formats
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Working with Creative Cloud Market templates
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2. Prepping a Vector Logo
Size a vector logo in Adobe Illustrator
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Creating a layered file for animation in Adobe Illustrator
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Size a vector logo in Photoshop
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Save a logo with transparency
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Importing a static logo to a nonlinear editor (NLE) with transparency
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3. Animating a Vector Logo
Import a logo with layers into After Effects
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Animating logo layers in After Effects
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Refining the logo animation in After Effects
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Alternative logo animation techniques in After Effects, design 1
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Alternative logo animation techniques in After Effects, design 2
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Creating shape layers in After Effects
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Extruding a logo in 3D
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Using an environment layer for reflections
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Rendering a logo animation
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Importing an animated logo to an NLE with transparency: Straight vs. premultiplied alpha channels
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Saving the logo with the Essential Graphics panel
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4. Design Ideas for Logo Files
Creating cast reflections
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Adding a cast shadow
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Filling a logo with a pattern
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Distressed logos
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Adding rays and glows
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Creating a glass logo bug
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Conclusion
Wrapping up
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Ex_Files_Motion_Graphics_Animated_Logos.zip
(1.2 GB)