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Creative Motion Mastery with Adobe After Effects

You're reading from Creative Motion Mastery with Adobe After Effects Learn the ins and outs of motion graphics, post-production, rotoscoping, and VFX

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804617281

Length 332 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

After Effects

Concepts

Motion Graphics

Author (1):

Vishu Aggarwal

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Working with Motion Graphics

2. Chapter 1: Getting to Know the User Interface and Workflow FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Applying Effects and Presets to Create Animated Graphics

4. Chapter 3: Deep-Dive into Text Animations

5. Chapter 4: Animating Shape Layers

6. Chapter 5: Adding Motion to Photoshop and Illustrator Graphics

7. Chapter 6: Creating Motion Graphic Templates for Premiere Pro

8. Part 2: Post-Production and Visual Effects

9. Chapter 7: Color Correction and Color Grading

10. Chapter 8: Rotoscoping and Mask Tracking Techniques

11. Chapter 9: Chroma Keying

12. Chapter 10: Working with Particle Simulations

13. Part 3: 2D and 3D Tracking, and Rendering

14. Chapter 11: Working with 2D and 3D Tracking

15. Chapter 12: Exporting and Managing Projects

16. Index

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Animating Shape Layers

Adobe After Effects has a powerful feature known as shape layers. These layers are vector shapes that can be animated using multiple modifiers and shape layer properties. In this chapter, we will learn how to create shape layers and how to customize and connect shape layer vertex points with Null objects to create impactful results.

The main topics we’ll cover in the chapter are as follows:

Creating shape layers
Exploring shape tools
Working with Bezier paths
Animating shape and text layers
Using Null for vertex points of Shape layers
Merging the compositions

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Authors (2)

Aggarwal

Aggarwal

Chhavi Aggarwal started working on Dynamics AX in 2012. She is a Microsoft Certified Professional and has worked on both the 2009 and 2012 versions of Dynamics AX. She is an expert in SSRS reports and has also done a lot of customization and development in Dynamics AX R2/R3 through X++. She has a very deep knowledge of the technical aspects related to Dynamics AX R2/R3, as well as sound technical and logical skills in customization and development. She has also worked with the Microsoft team for standard base development.

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Vishu Aggarwal

Vishu Aggarwal

Vishu Aggarwal is a Passionate, Professional & Multi Vendor Certified Trainer. He's an enthusiastic learner, creative designer, and an individual always eager to explore more in the fields of Graphic & Web Designing, Digital Video-Sound Editing, Instructional Design, Digital Marketing, UX/UI, 3D Animation, Virtual Reality, and Game Design. Being a career focused professional, he supports businesses across industries with extensive media and digital marketing services. His all-around experience and expertise in delivering niche multimedia and graphic design training, video editing, and many such media-related areas enable him to contribute towards accelerated organizational branding and performance with unparalleled creative outcomes.

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