QuickStart! - Adobe After Effects CS3 Tutorials


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VTC author, Kalika Kharkar, gets you started with Adobe After Effects CS3. She begins with an overview of the new features available within After Effects CS3. You'll then learn about project and composition settings, proper file organization, how to animate images, design within Photoshop and Illustrator before importing into After Effects, and finally, exporting your final presentation. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the QuickStart! Adobe After Effects CS3 movie links. * VTC QuickStart! tutorials are available only to registered VTC Online University members.

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Introduction
	New Features in AfterEffects CS3	(05:32)
The Interface
	Similarities with Photoshop & Flash	(05:22)
	Preferences & Workspace	(05:38)
	Project & Composition Settings	(03:41)
	Toolbox	(07:27)
Working with a Layered Logo File
	File Organization	(07:36)
	Photoshop & Illustrator Artwork Tips	(05:52)
	Importing Layered Logo	(05:54)
	Setup for Basic Transform Animation	(03:40)
Animating Layered Logo
	Animating Backwards with Transforms	(05:59)
	Animating Forwards & Finessing Animation	(06:29)
	Adding Effects & Using Precompositions	(07:19)
Showing Off Your Work
	Export Command & Render Queue	(06:05)
Conclusion
	Additional Features of AE CS3	(05:44)
	About the Author	(01:35)

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Title:	QuickStart! - Adobe After Effects CS3
Author:	Kalika Kharkar
SKU:	33798
ISBN:
Duration:	1.5 hrs / 15 Lessons
Compatibility:	Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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