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Adobe After Effects Classroom in a Book (2021 release)

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Description

  • Copyright 2021
  • Dimensions: 7-3/8" x 9-1/8"
  • Pages: 416
  • Edition: 1st
  • eBook
  • ISBN-10: 0-13-681558-8
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-13-681558-7

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe After Effects 

Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does -- an official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts. 

Adobe After Effects Classroom in a Book (2021 release) contains 15 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. Learn how to create, manipulate, and optimize motion graphics for film, video, DVD, the web, and mobile devices. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you. 

Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's Getting Started section to unlock access to: 

  • Downloadable lesson files you need to work through the projects in the book 
  • Web Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, and videos that walk you through the lessons step by step 

What you need to use this book: Adobe After Effects (2021 release) software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.) 

Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe After Effects software. 

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Table of Contents

GETTING STARTED
1 GETTING TO KNOW THE WORKFLOW
2 CREATING A BASIC ANIMATION USING EFFECTS AND PRESETS
3 ANIMATING TEXT
4 WORKING WITH SHAPE LAYERS
5 ANIMATING A MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION
6 ANIMATING LAYERS
7 WORKING WITH MASKS
8 DISTORTING OBJECTS WITH THE PUPPET TOOLS
9 USING THE ROTO BRUSH TOOL
10 PERFORMING COLOR CORRECTION
11 CREATING MOTION GRAPHICS TEMPLATES
12 USING 3D FEATURES
13 WORKING WITH THE 3D CAMERA TRACKER
14 ADVANCED EDITING TECHNIQUES
15 RENDERING AND OUTPUTTING

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