Introduction to Motion Graphics
How many times have you seen a cool visual effect in a film or video and asked, "How did they do that?" Learn how to create impressive motion graphics using Adobe After Effects, while focusing on the concepts behind effective communication and quality design. Find inspiration from the rich motion graphics of film and TV and learn a workflow you can use for professional projects. Edit your work and finish with a showreel to impress future clients. Take a survey and project-based approach to learning motion graphics while building a core set of skills in Adobe After Effects. Skills covered include keyframing, track mattes, 3-D space, particles, typography techniques, and more. You'll finish with stunning motion graphics for your film, television, or advertising projects and a working understanding of the exciting field of motion graphics design. Prerequisite: PMCG-436 Adobe After Effects (or permission by instructor).