After Effects Cc: Animating Text Titles For Beginners

Create Dynamic modern animated graphics name titles in AE: Professional Lower Thirds Video Titles in After Effects CC

What you'll learn
Create Professional Lower Thirds Titles In After Effects CC
Export alpha channels
Create compositions and work with shape, solid and text layers
Create dynamic graphics titles using keyframe animation techniques
Utilize modern masking techniques
Easily reverse intro animation to quickly create the ending animation
Create dynamic animating Shape lines for added visual interest
Requirements
You should have a willingness to learn how to create After Effects lower thirds Titles
Description
The After Effects CC: Make Professional Lower Thirds Titles Course!Adding lower thirds titles to an edit will increase the production value of the video, but creating professional looking lower thirds that animate with multiple layers is very difficult to do in programs like Premiere Pro, or other editing programs. Utilizing masking techniques inside Adobe After Effects can create impressive looking, high quality titles that will take your video edits to the next level. You will learn some of the same techniques used in broadcast television commercials and large budget web content.This course will start off by walking you through the basics of After Effects to bring you up to speed, this will include a quick overview of the various panel windows, as well as instruction on creating a basic lower thirds graphic, to teach you the fundamentals. From there, over several lessons, we'll walk you through how to create 2 additional professional and dynamic looking lower thirds titles, using 2 different methods.You’ll learn how to:Create Professional Lower Thirds Titles in After Effects CCExport your finished lower thirds with an alpha channel so that you can effectively overlay your rendered title to see the footage belowCreate and control text layers, solid layers, shape layers, masks and moreAnimate keyframes to produce modern looking dynamic motion graphic name titlesMasking techniques to hide and reveal layersHow to create HD and 4k compositions and exportYour instructor for this course is Will Bartlett. He has been using After Effects since 2006 for commercials, feature films, and animated creative projects. He is the founder of an established video production company in Toronto Canada, and has been the Visual Effects Supervisor and Lead Visual Effects Artist on hundreds of projects including feature films and television commercials.If you’re a complete beginner at After Effects, you will be able to follow along and learn how to create professional looking titles, however, if you’re looking to learn other techniques and functions of After Effects, please check out our other course titled “After Effects CC: For Beginners” where you will get a complete overview of After Effects.If you don’t have After Effects, you can still take advantage of this course by downloading a free 30 day trial off of Adobe’s website. Thanks for checking this course out and I hope to see you in there!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction: Adobe After Effects CC Overview Basics

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Overview Of After Effects To Get You Started

Lecture 3 Creating Compositions

Section 2: Adobe After Effects CC: Basic Lower Thirds Title

Lecture 4 Creating A Basic Lower Thirds Title - Part 1

Lecture 5 Adding Animation And A Background - Part 2

Lecture 6 Basic Lower Thirds Title - Part 3

Lecture 7 Basic Lower Thirds Title - Part 4

Section 3: Adobe After Effects CC: Professional Lower Thirds Title Style 1 - Solid Layers

Lecture 8 Creating A Professional Lower Thirds Title - Part 1

Lecture 9 Creating A Professional Lower Thirds Title - Part 2

Lecture 10 Checking In

Lecture 11 Exporting Your Lower Thirds Title

Section 4: Adobe After Effects CC: Professional Lower Thirds Title Style 2 - Shape Layers

Lecture 12 Use Shape Layers To Create Another Lower Thirds Title - Part 1

Lecture 13 Use Shape Layers To Create Another Lower Thirds Title - Part 2

Lecture 14 Use Shape Layers To Create Another Lower Thirds Title - Part 3

Lecture 15 Additional Mask Techniques And Final Thoughts

Lecture 16 Bonus Lecture: Learn more and other resources

Anyone who wants to learn how to create After Effects Lower Thirds Titles,Anyone who wants to increase the production value of their video edits,Anyone who wants to make professional looking graphic name titles