Mastering After Effects 6.5 is a must have, step-by step narrated simulation for the beginner, as well as a handy reference tool for After Effects 6.5 professionals. This step-by-step training guides you through the After Effects. latest features in motion graphics and visual effects for DVD, film, video, and the Web.

The step-by-step narration guides you through a myriad of the latest After Effects tools and features, then helps you quickly and easily apply them to your own real-world projects.

Features:

*Learn After Effects 6.5 Quickly and Easily *Easy to follow Step-by-step Instructions *Full screen for maximum viewing. *Clear narrated instruction makes learning a snap. *Interact with program to retain maximum learning. *Use Sample Files to Practice along with After Effects Training Level: Basic to Intermediate

Table of contents

Lesson 1: Creating Compositions, Images, Keyframes, Patterns and Layers. Lesson 2: Utilizing Photoshop Files, Guide Lines, Modes, Controlling Movements, Flare Effects and Rendering. Lesson 3: Working With Masks, Stroke and 3D Effects, Animating Objects, the Pick Whip. Lesson 4: Importing Multiple Files, Working with Audio Files, Stencil Alpha Transfer Modes, the Iris Wipe Effect. Lesson 5: Text and Number Animation, Working with the Blur and Easy Ease In Effects. Lesson 6: Working with 3D Space and Layers, Setting the Camera Keyframe. Lesson 7: Introduction to Layer In and Out Points, Copying and Pasting Effects, Applying Various Effects and Modes. Lesson 8: Importing Camera Data, 3d Views, Application of Blur, Echo, Hue/Saturation and Linear Wipe Effects. Lesson 9: Precomposing, Collapsing, Positioning and Duplicating 3D Layers and Applying Tint Effects.

Total training time: ~24 hours