619 Intro to Adobe After Effects for Editors

Whether you work in film, broadcast television, corporate
video or multimedia,this 16 hour course allows you to explore
the world of motion graphics. Students learn Adobe After
Effects by working on a promotional video, which includes
music, backgrounds and textures. Students animate the
opening sequence by compositing layers, setting key frames
and modifying geometric properties.Then, the focus turns to
using a text filter for creating text "on the fly," changing
duration and modifying a motion path. Additional topics
include pre-composing single and multiple layers, nesting,
and understanding the rendering pipeline. This course is
designed specifically for editors.Motion graphic designers are
advised to enroll in 620 Intro to Adobe After Effects.
Prerequisite: 099 or knowledge of MAC, and 110 or 610

Quick Facts
Class Hours: 16
Lab Hours: None
Tuition: $795 See Financial Options

Class Schedule
Start Date	End Date	Time
4/21/2010	4/22/2010	Thur-Fri 9-6
5/23/2010	5/24/2010	Mon-Tue 9-6
8/11/2010	8/12/2010	Thur-Fri 9-6
8/13/2010	8/14/2010	Sat & Sun 9-6
9/10/2010	9/11/2010	Sat & Sun 9-6
9/20/2010	9/21/2010	Tue-Wed 9-6
9/22/2010	9/23/2010	Thur-Fri 9-6
10/6/2010	10/7/2010	Thur-Fri 9-6
11/29/2010	11/30/2010	Tue-Wed 9-6
1/31/2011	2/1/2011	Tue-Wed 9-6
2/4/2011	2/5/2011	Sat & Sun 9-6
3/2/2011	3/3/2011	Thur-Fri 9-6
4/4/2011	4/5/2011	Tue & Wed 9-6
6/24/2011	6/25/2011	Sat & Sun 9-6
9/23/2011	9/24/2011	Sat & Sun 9-6

More Info
This class is available individually, or as a part of our Tv & Film Editing Program
This class uses the following software: Adobe After Effects

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compositing - The process of layering two or more images on top of one another. Examples include titles, keys, and picture-in-pictures.

duration - The length of time (in hours, minutes, and seconds or in feet and frames) that a particular effect, title, or section of audio or video material lasts.

Adobe - Adobe is an American software company. The company has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, including Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects.

backgrounds - Backgrounds are any acoustic environment, such as city traffic, airports, ocean and so on. With its powerful cross fade options, signal processing and automation features; editing backgrounds in Pro Tools can create or save an edit or looping option.

motion path - The path that is drawn when a tracker tracks the movement of an object in a reference image. The path is comprised of a series of control points or keyframes, representing the position of a tracker on each frame.

motion graphics - Motion graphics are graphics that use video and/or animation technology to create the illusion of motion or a transforming appearance.

after effects - Adobe After Effects is a digital motion graphics and compositing software published by Adobe Systems. Its main purpose is for film and video post production.

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