After Effects: The Next Level Hosted by Ahron Rabinowitz [Tutorial] | 1,4 GB
Trainer: Aharon Rabinowitz | Runtime: Over 5 hours of tutorials
Aharon Rabinowitz knows how to make cool effects with After Effects. As the Creative Director of All Bets Are Off Productions in New York City, he also knows what you need to know to make the most of this very powerful program, to help you get the job done. Whether you're a working professional, or hope to become one, these 45 tutorials are for you.
This DVD features:
Over 5 hours of tutorials from the world's most popular AE podcast are full of techniques for workflow management, troubleshooting techniques, expressions, effects and text. Even if you've seen some of these, you'll be amazed by what you've missed.
10 new tutorials for After Effects CS3. In 78 minutes of never-before-seen lessons, Aharon covers new AE features such as the Puppet Tool and Shape Layers. You'll also find updates to older lessons specifically to cover changes for CS3.
Other topics covered in "After Effects: The Next Level, vol. 2" include Brainstorm, per character 3D text, Photoshop layer styles in AE, particle effects, null objects, auto-tracing, and working with audio.
Table of contents
Part 1: Work Better in After Effects
Tips and Techniques for getting the job done faster and better
(Approx 180 Minutes - 161 Minutes of Video, +19 Minutes of Audio):
1. Introduction (audio)
Workflow
2. AE Workflow Tips #1: AE Duplication
3. AE Workflow Tips #2: Rendering
4. AE Workflow Tips #3: Open in Editor
5. AE Workflow Tips #4:Renaming Elements
6. AE Workflow Tips #5: Find Stuff
7. AE Workflow Tips #6: Dragging
8. Blending Mode Tips #1
Solutions
9. Fixing Scaling Issues, Part 1
10. Fixing Scaling Issues, Part 2
11. Keeping Your Speed Constant in AE
12. Scaling a Motion Path
13. Importing a Motion Path
14. Getting Data from AE 7 into Older versions of AE (After Effects 7 and ParticleIllusion 3)
15. Multi-Machine Rendering with After Effects
16. GridIron Nucleo Pro Introduction and Review
Understanding After Effects
17. Effectively Using AE Z-Scale
18. Straight Vs. Premultipled
19. Nesting and Pre-Composing - Part 1
20. Nesting and Pre-Composing - Part2
Effects Workflow
21. Super Tight Junk Mattes
22. Creating an Outline around an Actor
23. Force Motion Blur
24. Lip-Syncing in After Effects
Avoiding Problems
25. Broadcast Safe Colors in After Effects
26. Common After Effects Gotchas #1
27. AE Boomerang Effect, Part 1
28. AE Boomerang Effect, Part 2
29. Work Better in After Effects (Audio)
Part 2: After Effects Unplugged
Creating Popular Effects without 3rd Party Plug-ins
(Approx. 188 Minutes)
1. Introduction
Commonly Seen Effects
2. Creating the Old TV Signal Look
3. TV On and Off
4. Film Flash Transition
5. Horror Text Part 1
6. Horror Text Part 2
7. Creating and Enhancing Text Wipe On Effects in AE
Displacement Maps
8. Displacement Mapping Part 1
9. Displacement Mapping Part 2
10. Displacement Mapping Part 3
Fractal Noise
11. The Very, Very basics of Fractal Noise
12. Looping AE's Fractal Noise Effect
13. Effecting the AE Fractal Noise Effect
Bird Flock
14. Creating a Flock of Birds in AE, part 1
15. Creating a Flock of Birds in AE, part 2
Wave Form
16. Creating a Custom Wave Form - Part 1
17. Creating a Custom Wave Form - Part 2
Animate a Signature
18. Animating a Signature on Screen
19. Signature Part 2
Video to Vector Cartoon
20. Converting Video to Cartoon, Part 1
21. Converting Video to Cartoon, Part 2
22. Converting Video to Cartoon, Part 3
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