Adobe After Effects + AI Motion Graphics Professional Course in Lebanon
Duration: 20 hours
Teaching Methodology: Hands on
Certificate: Attested by the Lebanese Ministry of Education
ETC Expertise Training Center is a licensed educational institution in Lebanon. Students who meet the requirements outlined in ETC's certification roadmap may qualify for ETC certificates attested by the Lebanese Ministry of Education.
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DESCRIPTION
Master advanced Adobe After Effects workflows including parenting, nesting, expressions, 3D animation, tracking, stabilization, rotoscoping, animated infographics, visual effects, and AI-assisted motion graphics production. This professional-level course is designed for users who want to create sophisticated animations, VFX sequences, and high-end motion graphics projects.
OVERVIEW
In this course, students learn how to use Adobe After Effects CC to create advanced motion graphics. They will:
- Learn about parenting and nesting
- Use expressions
- Create 3D Animations
- Track and stabilize
- Work with paint, roto, and puppet tools
- Add shape layers
- Use Adobe Media Encoder
- Animate Infographics
- Use AI tools
This course is ideal for professionals working on advertising campaigns, promotional videos, television graphics, social media animations, corporate communications, explainer videos, educational content, and commercial motion graphics productions.
AUDIENCE
Motion designers, advanced graphic designers, video editors, content creators, videographers, marketing professionals, marketing teams, corporate communication teams, advertising agencies, production studios, social media teams, corporate communication departments, educators, and professionals seeking advanced motion graphics and visual effects skills.
PREREQUISITES
Adobe After Effects + AI Motion Graphics
LEARNING OUTCOMES
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Create advanced motion graphics using professional After Effects workflows.
- Use parenting, nesting and precompositions efficiently.
- Create and modify expressions to automate animation behavior.
- Animate layers, cameras and lights in 3D space.
- Track and stabilize footage using advanced tracking tools.
- Use paint, Roto Brush and Puppet tools for advanced animation and cleanup.
- Create and animate shape layers and vector-based motion graphics.
- Build animated infographics, charts and explainer-style visuals.
- Use AI-assisted tools to speed up production and asset preparation.
- Export projects correctly using Adobe Media Encoder.
RECOMMENDED LEARNING PATH
For a complete motion graphics and video production workflow, we recommend the following path:
- Adobe Photoshop + AI Essentials for image editing and asset preparation.
- Adobe Illustrator + AI Essentials for vector artwork and infographic elements.
- Adobe After Effects + AI Motion Graphics for motion graphics foundations.
- Adobe After Effects + AI Motion Graphics Professional for expressions, 3D, tracking, AI tools and advanced animation.
- Adobe Premiere Pro + AI Video Editing Essentials for video editing and final production.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in the Adobe After Effects + AI Motion Graphics Professional course?
You will learn how to create advanced motion graphics, visual effects, animated infographics, 3D animations, tracked compositions, professional title sequences, AI-assisted productions, and high-end animation workflows using Adobe After Effects.
Do I need After Effects Essentials before joining?
Yes. Adobe After Effects + AI Motion Graphics or equivalent experience is recommended before joining this advanced course.
Will I learn expressions?
Yes. The course introduces expressions, expression controls, looping, wiggle expressions and practical expression workflows.
Will I learn tracking and stabilization?
Yes. The course covers Warp Stabilizer, point tracking, motion tracking, mocha AE and 3D Camera Tracker workflows.
Does the course include AI tools?
Yes. The course introduces AI-assisted workflows such as Content-Aware Fill for video, Roto Brush, Firefly assets and other AI-supported production techniques.
Can I attend online?
Yes. The course is available face-to-face at ETC and online through Zoom.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. ETC Expertise Training Center issues certificates attested by the Lebanese Ministry of Education upon successful completion of the course.
COURSE CONTENTS
08 - Parenting and Nesting
- Parenting, nesting, and expression defined
- Assigning a parent
- Parenting, opacity, and effects
- Parenting with null objects
- Nesting to group layers; using guides
- Editing precomps
- Nesting a common source
- Navigating composition hierarchies
- Sizing precomps
- Precomposing a group of layers
- Precomposing a single layer
- Render order explained
- Splitting work between comps
- Precompose options compared
- Using precomposing to reorder
- Continuous rasterization
- Collapsing transformations
- Compund effects
- Download Lesson 08
09 - Expressions and Time Games
- Using the pick whip to create expressions
- Altering expressions
- Stabilizing shadows
- Matching value ranges
- Looping keyframes
- Expression tips
- The wigglle expression
- Keyframing the wiggle expression
- Download Lesson 09
10 - 3D Space
- Moving and rotating layers in 3D space
- Multiplanning effects
- 3D motion paths
- Multiple views
- Adding a camera
- Using the camera tools
- Animating cameras
- Camera depth of field blur
- 3D lights
- Material options
- Ray-traced 3D renderer
- Extrusion and beveling
- Refraction
- Reflections
- Environment
- Download Lesson 10
11 - Track and Stabilize
- Warp Stabilizer
- Reversible Stabilization
- Point-based tracking and stabilization
- Creating track points
- Applying stabilization
- 2D motion tracking
- Radio waves effect
- Tracking with mocha AE CC
- 3D Camera Tracker
- Adding 3D Text
- Download Lesson 11
12 - Paint, Roto, and Puppet Tools
- Basic Painting
- Erasing strokes
- Paint Channels
- Paint blending mode
- Brush duration bar
- Animating strokes
- Revealing a layer
- Cloning
- Transforming strokes
- Basic Roto Brush
- Puppet Pin tool
- Animating puppet pins
- Download Lesson 12
13 - Shape Layers
- Creating a shape layer
- Fill and Stroke settings
- Multiple shapes
- Even-Odd Fill
- Shape effects
- Bezier shapes
- Convert to Bezier Path
- Create Shapes from Text
- Repeater
- Compound shapes
- Gradients
- Wiggle Transform
- Advanced strokes
- Create Shapes from Vector Layers
- Extruding shape layers
- Download Lesson 13
14 - AI-Assisted Motion Graphics & Visual Effects
- Content-Aware Fill for Video
- Roto Brush 2
- Face-Aware Liquify (via Photoshop)
- AI-Driven Color Grading & Audio
- Runway ML for After Effects
- DeepMotion Animate 3D
- Firefly & Generative Fill Assets
- AI-Powered Subtitle & Captioning
- Download Lesson 14
15 - Creating Animated Infographics
- Animating Lines on Maps
- Animating Liquid
- The Typewriter Effect
- The Hand Writing Effect
- Animating Sun Rays
- Animating Infographics
- Animating Bars
- Animating Charts
- Create Explainer Video Animations
- Download Lesson 15
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