How to Bring Your Text to Life in After Effects Information
ABOUT OLIVER’S CLASS:
In this class, you won’t just learn how to create text animation, but rather the fundamentals and understanding of animation that lies behind. Using the principles of animation, such as squash & stretch, as well as the laws of physics, you will get a better understanding of how to make animation get a sense of weight. That includes learning why and when to use certain techniques, and not just how to use them. The class is for any skill level – trained professionals that want to dive deeper and learn new techniques, or beginners that want to get started in the field.
The course aims to teach you how to bring static text to life by applying various animation techniques and effects in After Effects. It covers both fundamental principles and advanced techniques to create visually appealing and dynamic text animations.
This course is suitable for anyone interested in motion graphics, typography, and animation. It is ideal for graphic designers, video editors, animators, and anyone who wants to enhance their skills in creating captivating text animations.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
- Understand the basics of After Effects and its interface.
- Import and organize your assets, including text, fonts, and graphics.
- Apply and modify text animations and presets.
- Create custom text animations using keyframes and motion paths.
- Add effects and transitions to your text animations.
- Use expressions and scripts to automate and enhance your animations.
- Work with 3D text and cameras to create depth and perspective.
- Composite text animations with other elements in your video projects.
- Polish and refine your text animations with color grading and effects.
- Export and render your final animations for various platforms.
About Author
Oliver has been animating for more than 8 years – exploring stop motion, character animation, explainer videos and title sequences. He has always been fascinated by making things move while telling a conveying story. Animation has to be convincing to the eye, leading to the study of the proper use of physics as well as animation principles. His philosophy is that teaching how to create a certain animation isn’t good enough, it’s all about knowing why and when you should use certain principles and techniques. With a passion for teaching, he has taught thousands of students about animation and After Effects through multiple platforms.
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