LEADER 12661nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910791599403321 005 20230802012041.0 010 $a1-118-46128-2 010 $a1-118-23898-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000001228389 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH21629910 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC837589 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4026486 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL837589 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10700397 035 $a(OCoLC)815649015 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4026486 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11104334 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL491904 035 $a(OCoLC)927495095 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001228389 100 $a20130524d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAdobe After Effects CS6 digital classroom$b[electronic resource] /$fJerron Smith and the AGI Creative Team 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aIndianapolis, Ind. $cJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (xix, 440 pages )$cillustrations (colour) 225 1 $aDigital classroom 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-118-14279-9 327 $aCover -- Contents -- Starting up -- About Digital Classroom -- Prerequisites -- System requirements -- Starting Adobe After Effects CS6 -- Windows -- Mac OS -- Fonts used in this book -- Resetting Adobe After Effects CS6 preferences -- Loading lesson files -- Downloading and copying the lesson files to your hard drive: -- Working with the video tutorials -- Additional resources -- Training from the Authors -- Book series -- Seminars and conferences -- Resources for educators -- Lesson 1: Understanding Motion Graphics -- Starting up -- Defining motion graphics -- Television and video graphics -- Internet and mobile devices -- Desktop distribution and presentation graphics -- Digital video basics -- Understanding video formats -- Understanding frame rate and resolution -- Understanding transparency -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 2: Understanding the After Effects Interface -- Starting up -- Understanding and working with menus -- Opening an existing After Effects project -- Understanding the After Effects panel system -- After Effects panels -- Primary panels -- Understanding the workspace -- Viewing and hiding panels -- Docking and undocking panels -- Resizing panels -- Saving a custom workspace -- Resetting the workspace -- Setting After Effects Preferences -- Changing the default Undo levels -- Enable Auto-Save -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 3: Media Management-Working with Images, Audio, and Video -- Starting up -- What is Media Management? -- Projects, compositions, and layers: An overview -- Creating a new project -- Importing media files -- Organizing the Project panel -- Modifying the column displays -- Creating folders and subfolders -- Previewing footage -- Previewing stills and video -- Previewing audio -- Trimming a video clip -- Importing multiple files -- Importing Photoshop and Illustrator files -- Importing image sequences. 327 $aImporting After Effects compositions -- Locating missing files -- Using the Interpret Footage dialog box -- Looping an audio or video file -- Using Remember Interpretation -- Using the Collect Files command to consolidate files -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 4: Creating Animation in After Effects -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Understanding the animation workflow -- Creating and working with compositions -- Creating a new composition -- Understanding composition settings -- Importing compositions from Photoshop and Illustrator -- Working with layers -- Understanding the layer switches -- Understanding layer stacking order -- Changing layer names -- Creating Kinestasis by animating the Anchor Point -- Animating rotation -- Using layer parenting to ease repetition -- Animating position -- Understanding motion paths -- Using layer motion blur -- Adjusting Motion Blur settings -- Using blending modes -- Applying layer styles -- Understanding nested compositions and precomposing -- Adding nested compositions -- Pre-composing layers -- Creating a fade-in by animating Opacity and Scale -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 5: Working with Masks, Track Mattes, and Keys -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Working with masks -- Creating masks with the shape tools -- Selecting and manipulating masks -- Animating the position of masks -- Working with mask feathering -- Setting the Mask Feather Property -- Setting Per Vertex mask feathering -- Creating freeform masks -- Setting up the project -- Animating the shape of masks -- Understanding track mattes -- Creating track mattes -- Creating mattes from animated Photoshop files -- Creating a chroma key -- Creating a garbage matte -- Creating a chroma key -- Refining the matte -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 6: Working with Text -- Starting up -- Creating text -- Setting text properties globally. 327 $aFormatting individual characters -- Animating text properties -- Saving an animator as a preset -- Working with text animation presets -- Modifying animation presets -- Creating custom text animators -- Creating a typewriter effect -- Creating a blur-in effect -- Creating text on a path -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 7: Working with Audio -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Audio in After Effects -- Previewing audio -- Adding audio files to the Timeline -- Viewing audio file metadata -- Looping audio files -- Animating audio levels -- Working with audio effects -- Using composition markers to set the beat -- Naming composition markers -- Refining the position of composition markers -- Syncing animation to composition markers -- Creating keyframes from audio files -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 8: Working with 3D in After Effects -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Previewing animation with RAM preview -- Working with After Effects 3D -- Creating 3D layers -- Using multiple viewports -- Understanding 3D Transform properties -- Understanding Material Options -- Animating 3D layers -- Creating and using lights -- Understanding light options -- Animating light properties -- Creating and using cameras -- Understanding basic camera options -- Animating camera properties -- Creating the depth-of-field effect -- Creating a Rack Focus shot -- Working with After Effects 3D Layers -- Creating a Ray-traced composition -- Extruding and Beveling Text -- Creating Reflections -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 9: Advanced Animation -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Animating with effects -- Applying effects to layers -- Animating effect properties -- Saving animation presets -- Applying and modifying effects presets -- Time-reversing a layer -- Using the Motion Sketch panel to capture motion -- Controlling layer orientation -- Using the Smoother panel to soften movement. 327 $aUsing the Wiggler panel to add frantic motion -- Create acceleration and deceleration using Easy Easing -- Changing spatial interpolation -- Adding easing to keyframes -- Using squash and stretch to enhance the animation -- Animating with the Graph Editor -- Create a strobing effect using hold interpolation -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 10: Tracking and Stabilizing Footage -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Understanding Video Stabilization and Tracking -- Using the Warp Stabilizer -- Using the 3D Camera Tracker -- Attaching 3D layers to Track Points -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 11: Working with Expressions and Scripts -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Automating animation with expressions -- Finding expressions -- Adding expressions to properties -- Using the loopOut() expression -- Using the random() expression -- Using the Time property with expressions -- Using the wiggle() expression -- Working with scripts -- Installing and running scripts -- Creating scripts -- Finding additional scripts -- Using and running scripts -- Using the Ease and Wizz Script -- Self study -- Review -- Lesson 12: Outputting After Effects Projects -- Starting up -- Setting up -- Rendering files for output -- Understanding the Render Queue -- Adding compositions to the Render Queue -- Adjusting render settings -- Duplicating jobs in the Render Queue -- Creating render templates -- Exporting a project file -- Trimming and cropping compositions -- Rendering an individual frame -- Self study -- Review -- Appendix A -- Adobe After Effects keyboard shortcuts -- General Keyboard Shortcuts -- Working with After Effects Projects -- Working with Preferences -- Panels, viewers, workspaces, and windows -- Activating tools -- Compositions and the work area (keyboard shortcuts) -- Navigating the Timeline -- Previews -- Views -- Footage -- Effects and animation presets -- Layers. 327 $aShowing properties and groups in the Timeline panel -- Showing properties in the Effect Controls panel -- Modifying layer properties -- 3D layers -- Keyframes and the Graph Editor -- Text -- Working with Masks -- Paint tools -- Shape layers -- Markers -- Motion tracking -- Saving, exporting, and rendering -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Importable media formats -- Video and audio -- Still images?and image sequences -- Project formats -- Appendix D -- Understanding formats and codecs -- Understanding bit rate -- Understanding spatial and temporal compression -- Appendix E -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Copyright -- Adobe® After Effects® CS6 Digital Classroom. 330 $aThis video and full-colour book combo has quite an effect for learning After Effects CS5! Adobe After Effects is a leading motion graphics and visual effects program that allows you to create and deliver compelling motion graphics and visual effects. 330 $bEdit and apply effects for stellar visual and special effects This important resource is like having a personal instructor guiding you through each lesson, while you work at your own pace. It includes 10 self-paced lessons that let you discover essential skills and explore the new features and capabilities of Adobe After Effects. Every lesson is presented in full color with step-by-step instructions. Video tutorials and lesson files on a companion DVD were developed by the same team of professional instructors and After Effects experts who have created many of the official training titles for Adobe Systems. Combines a full-color, step-by-step instructional book along with lesson files and video training from expert instructors Written for After Effects CS6, a leading motion graphics and visual effects program that allows users to create and deliver compelling motion graphics and visual effects Demonstrates how to quickly get up to speed using After Effects to create and animate text, images, and video for the web, TV, and digital displays After Effects CS6 Digital Classroom takes you from the basics through intermediate-level topics, teaching you this complex software in a clear, approachable manner. DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase. A Complete Training Package! Full-color, step-by-step instructional book Video training from Adobe Certified Experts Tutorials and lesson files on companion DVD You have a personal tutor in the Digital Classroom If you want expert instruction that fits into your schedule, the Digital Classroom series delivers. Expert instructors guide you through 12 lessons, helping you learn essential After Effects skills at your own speed. Full-color, step-by-step instructions in the book are enhanced with video tutorials on the companion DVD. With this Digital Classroom training package, you have your own private instructor showing you the easiest way to learn After Effects CS6. 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