Adobe After Effects 7 - Rock Solid Foundation

Introduction

Beholdest Thou - AFTER EFFECTS!

Prerequisites: What You Need to Know First

Basics of Animation

Principles of Animation pt. 1

Principles of Animation pt. 2

A Little Photoshop pt. 1

A Little Photoshop pt. 2

What are Alpha Channels?

Getting Our Feet Wet

Interface

The Project Window pt. 1

The Project Window pt. 2

The Comp Window pt. 1

The Comp Window pt. 2

The Timeline Window

Workspaces

Preferences pt. 1

Preferences pt. 2

Trick or Treat: Smell My Footage

Trick or Treat: Smell My Other Footage pt. 1

Trick or Treat: Smell My Other Footage pt. 2

New to After Effects 7

New Features Overview

Interface IN YOUR FACE!

Adobe Bridge at a Glance pt. 1

Adobe Bridge at a Glance pt. 2

Presets for Fun & Utility

Presets for Learning

Pixelmotion & Timewarp pt. 1

Pixelmotion & Timewarp pt. 2

Hey! Look at Those Curves!

HDRI & Bits Explained

Old Open GL & New Open GL

Making Magic with After Effects!

Intro to "T.R.A.P.S." & Animation

T.R.A.P.S. are Your Friend (Part T)

T.R.A.P.S. are Your Friend (Part R)

T.R.A.P.S. are Your Friend (Part A)

T.R.A.P.S. are Your Friend (Part P)

T.R.A.P.S. are Your Friend (Part S)

Making Better Magic with After Effects!

Kneel Before Zod (and Solids)

Effects Appetizer pt. 1

Effects Appetizer pt. 2

Adjustment Layers

Helpers pt. 1

Helpers pt. 2

Mattes pt. 1

Mattes pt. 2

Layer Transfer Modes Essentials pt. 1

Layer Transfer Modes Essentials pt. 2

Pre-composing

Easing Does It pt. 1

Easing Does It pt. 2

Other Keyframe Interpolations

Motion Paths

Bringing in Motion Paths from Illustrator

Previewing Animations & RAM Preview

Parenting Basics

Work Areas & Layer Markers

The Uber Shortcut & Co.

Text in AE

A Little Video Editing

In/Out Points & Trimming

The Layer Panel

All About the Effects

Effects H-E-L-P!

Creativity is King

Blurs pt. 1

Blurs pt. 2

Fractal Noise

Displacement Map

Beam

Lightning Goes to College

Lens Flares pt. 1

Lens Flares pt. 2

Light Rays & Sweeps

Shatter

Color Effects pt. 1

Color Effects pt. 2

Foam pt. 1

Foam pt. 2

Transitions

Distortions pt. 1

Distortions pt. 2

Keying Crash Course pt. 1

Keying Crash Course pt. 2

Shape Effects

Radio Waves

Vegas pt. 1

Vegas pt. 2

Cell Pattern

You've Reached a New Glow

3rd Party Plug-in Party pt. 1

3rd Party Plug-in Party pt. 2

It's a Mask World

Intro to Masking

Mask Options

Pierre Bez-YAY!

Animating Masks

Rotoscoping

The Hills are Alive - Audio in AE

Intro to Audio in AE

Kiss My Asterisk

Audio Effects

Convert Audio to Keyframes

Bumping Up Your Game

Using Multiple Effects Together

Advanced Animation in AE 7

Painting in After Effects

Can't Someone Else Do It?

Automating After Effects

Keyframe Assistants pt. 1

Keyframe Assistants pt. 2

Text Message Your Animation?

The Power of Gray

Goodbye Blue Skies & Hello Gray

Maps for Effects

Maps for Transitions

Output

Rendering 101

Render Queue Preferences pt. 1

Render Queue Preferences pt. 2

Make Template

Exporting a Layered Photoshop File

DON'T FORGET - Alphas & Audio

Essential File Formats

Final Rendering Thoughts

Say Hello to AE's Little Friends

AE & Photoshop

AE & Illustrator

AE & Flash

AE & Premiere & Dynamic Link

AE & Encore DVD

AE & 3D Programs

Where Do We Go Now?

Intro to Advanced AE

Intro to 3D pt. 1

Intro to 3D pt. 2

Intro to Expressions pt. 1

Intro to Expressions pt. 2

Auf Wiedersehen

To Pro or Not to Pro

How to Buy AE Cheap

About Chad Perkins

Closing Thoughts