Module-1 | Module-2 | Module-3 |
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Photoshop | After effects | Visual grammar |
lllustrator | Media encoder |
- Photoshop
- Animation and Timeline Panel: Access animation tools via Photoshop’s “Window” menu for frame-based animations.
- Frame-by-Frame Animation: Craft animations in a hand-drawn style by arranging individual frames.
- Video Layer Integration: Photoshop seamlessly handles video layers, enabling editing and effects application.
- Keyframes for Fluid Motion: Utilize keyframes to define animation attributes and produce intermediate frames.
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Illustrator
- Illustrator is widely known for its ability to produce vector graphics, which are ideal for scaling without sacrificing quality and are independent of resolution. This is useful for animations that might need to scale to various sizes.
- Layers and Objects: Illustrator gives you the ability to arrange your artwork into layers and objects, giving your animation a well-structured base. Throughout animation, each layer or object can be independently changed.
- Layers and Composition: After Effects employs a composition-based methodology in which you build compositions with different layers. Text, pictures, movies, and even other compositions can all be layers.
- Keyframes and Animation: Animation in After Effects is primarily dependent on keyframes. The software creates the frames in between the keyframes you choose for the beginning and end of the animation.
- Graph Editor: By modifying the speed and ease of keyframes, the Graph Editor lets you fine-tune animations. For improved control, it offers a visual depiction of animation curves.
- Expressions: Expressions are scripts that automate intricate animations, and After Effects supports them. They can be used to link properties, create conditional animations, or generate dynamic effects.
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Media encoder
- Adobe Creative Cloud Integration: Adobe Media Encoder easily interacts with Premiere Pro and After Effects, among other Adobe Creative Cloud programs. This makes it possible to render and export animations with ease.
- Adobe Media Encoder uses a queue method to work, allowing you to queue up several sequences or compositions from Premiere Pro or After Effects for batch processing.
- Presets and Output Format: Media Encoder offers a large selection of presets and output formats, which simplifies the process of selecting the right configurations for various platforms or devices. For certain needs, you can make your own presets or modify existing ones.
- Watch Folders: Adobe Media Encoder allows you to configure watch folders, where it
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Visual grammar
- Create a distinct hierarchy to direct the viewer’s attention among the visual components. Emphasize vital information with color, size, and placement.
- Contrast: To highlight crucial information, create contrast between various pieces. Differences in color, size, form, or texture can accomplish this.
- Repetition: To establish coherence and uniformity across the design, repeat visual components like colors, forms, and patterns.
- For a tidy appearance, ensure correct positioning and consistent alignment.
- Proximity: To indicate a relationship, group related things closely together. This facilitates information organization.
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 55 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 27
- Assessments Yes