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Enrollment for this course has closed. But you can enroll in a future offering (please select)
Not available for purchase in India
Learn how to create 2D animations with photoshop layers in After Effects. This course covers how to import photoshop files into After Effects, explains basic key framing techniques and teaches how to use simple camera tricks to create Z-space and 2D animations within a 2.5D space. Create fun and creative 2D-Animations and add this extra skill set to your portfolio!
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Below you will find an overview of the Learning Outcomes you will achieve as you complete this course.
Students will learn how to use simple and strategic designs to create innovative and creative 2D animations both by using techniques and tools in Photoshop and After Effects.
Students will learn basic animation techniques in AE. Students will also learn how to import their Photoshop files into AE and animate using basic cameras in AE. Some of the main topics will cover, importing files, compositing assets and creating 2D dynamic aniamtions.
Students will learn how to make MP4 videos by exporting through AE or Media Encoder. Students will also learn how to use different video codecs and prepare files to use on different social platforms.
Mehreen graduated with an undergrad in Graphic Design and a Master's Degree in Motion Media Design from Savannah College of Art & Design.
After graduating Mehreen started her career in Manhattan & Brooklyn NY where she was given the opportunity to work with well-reputed companies such as : Motion Picture Company-NY, Vice Media HBO, NBC Universal, Hogarth Worldwide, Ogilvy & Mather, Beehive, Loyal Kaspar, Click 3x, Spontaneous, Sirius XM, Transistors Studios, Animated Storyboards, Joule, Now what, Launch/Charlex, Eyeball and now she resides in Denver, Colorado freelancing with companies like: Starz Entertainment, Motive Design Studio, Spillt Agency, Milkhaus, Blue Pony, Indiana and many more!
Some of the clients that she has worked with are: Vida, Bitter Sweet, Ford, Rocky Mountain Institute, Charter Support, CMT ID Logos, The Profit, SharkTank, VICE HBO, Comedy Central, New York City Opera LED screen projection-Moses in Egypt, GE, Harley Davidson, La Soiree-Theater New York, CNBC Networks.
She Also taught Motion Graphics at Art Institute of Colorado and re-wrote the motion graphics online course for Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design. She now successfully teaches 2D animation online program at RMCAD as well. When she is not working she is hiking the Colorado mountains, soaking up the sun, traveling, drawing, painting, making music, dancing or simply been a curious nerd!
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