Author: Lynda Weinman Publisher: ISBN: Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 686
Book Description
Learn about motion graphics and special effects with Lynda Weinman - best-selling author and educator. Learn basic techniques for creating motion graphics and special effects for film, video, and the web using Lynda.com's hand-holding teaching style. Includes a CD-ROM full of exercises and QuickTime tutorials with author lead projects. Written by Lynda Weinman, one of the most well-known educators today.
Author: Chad Fahs Publisher: Peachpit Press ISBN: 0321397754 Category : Adobe Acrobat Languages : en Pages : 529
Book Description
Using the bestselling HOT approach to training as developed by Lynda Weinman, this is the only book of its kind for After Effects users.
Author: Mark Christiansen Publisher: Adobe Press ISBN: 0133040003 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 860
Book Description
This is the only book to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects for After Effects, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, thanks to veteran author Mark Christiansen's friendly and accessible style. A thoroughly packed, informative read, this masterful guide focuses on explaining the essential concepts, features, and techniques that are key to creating seamless movie-quality visual effects. Users who are comfortable with After Effects will find a helpful review of the fundamentals—managing footage, viewing and editing layers, animating type, and more—so they can learn how to work smarter and more efficiently. Readers of all levels will learn core techniques for effects compositing including color matching, keying, rotoscoping, motion tracking, emulating the camera, and concluding with using expressions in After Effects, written by contributor and expert Dan Ebberts. The final section of the book delves into creative explorations, demonstrating professional effects that readers might want to re-create. ¿ Readers will also find comprehensive coverage of all that's new in CS6, including variable mask feathering, Rolling Shutter Repair, Camera Tracker, and the new ray-traced 3D rendering engine which allows users to quickly design in 3D space. ¿ Included with the book are files used for many of the techniques in the book: Sample clips and projects include HD footage from Pixel Corps and Artbeats, as well as demos of plug-ins that you can use to experiment with in your own effects. All of Peachpit's eBooks contain the same content as the print edition. You will find a link in the last few pages of your eBook that directs you to the media files. Helpful tips: If you are able to search the book, search for "Where are the lesson files?" Go to the very last page of the book and scroll backwards. You will need a web-enabled device or computer in order to access the media files that accompany this ebook. Entering the URL supplied into a computer with web access will allow you to get to the files. Depending on your device, it is possible that your display settings will cut off part of the URL. To make sure this is not the case, try reducing your font size and turning your device to a landscape view. This should cause the full URL to appear.
Author: Mark Christiansen Publisher: Pearson Education ISBN: 0321934695 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 598
Book Description
Covers the basics of Adobe After Effects, from color correction and keying to selection methods and motion tracking and provides tips and techniques to help readers become more productive with the program.
Author: Curtis Sponsler Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 024051968X Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 296
Book Description
This ideal quick reference to Adobe's motion graphics and visual effects software package, After Effects, includes an easy-to-understand collection of instructive examples that are simple to understand and put into practice. Readers learn how to open and install After Effects and be up-and-running "out of the box" immediately.
Author: Angie Taylor Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1136143580 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 597
Book Description
Realize your creative potential with a working knowledge of After Effects 7. Renowned artist and designer Angie Taylor demonstrates professional workflows and inspires with practical tutorial lessons that help put the theory (and you!) to work. You'll learn from a comprehensive survey of the new interface and features, with illustrated techniques for animation, visual effects and motion graphics. Practice exercises to reinforce essential techniques, and continuous projects challenge you with fantastically creative uses of the application. The companion DVD includes everything you'll need to complete the tutorials as well as an array of bonus plug-ins and demo software.
Author: Mark Christiansen Publisher: Peachpit Press ISBN: 0132089238 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 497
Book Description
This is the only book in the After Effects market to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, thanks to veteran author Mark Christiansen's friendly and accessible style. A thoroughly packed, informative read, this masterful guide focuses on explaining the essential concepts, features, and techniques that are key to creating seamless movie-quality visual effects. Users who are comfortable with After Effects will find a helpful review of After Effects fundamentals—managing footage, viewing and editing layers, animating type, and more—so they can learn how to work smarter and more efficiently. Readers of all levels will learn core techniques for effects compositing including color matching, keying, rotoscoping, motion tracking, emulating the camera, and concluding with using expressions in After Effects, written by contributor and expert Dan Ebberts. The final section of the book delves into creative explorations, demonstrating professional effects that readers might want to re-create. Readers will also find comprehensive coverage of all that's new and makes this version of Adobe’s effects program such a boon to video pros of all stripes: searchable timelines and projects, Photoshop 3D layers import, the Cartoon effect, Imagineer Systems’ Mocha for Adobe After Effects, improved workflow for mobile devices, and more. All of Peachpit's eBooks contain the same content as the print edition. You will find a link in the last few pages of your eBook that directs you to the media files. Helpful tips: · If you are able to search the book, search for "Where are the lesson files?" · Go to the very last page of the book and scroll backwards. · You will need a web-enabled device or computer in order to access the media files that accompany this ebook. Entering the URL supplied into a computer with web access will allow you to get to the files. · Depending on your device, it is possible that your display settings will cut off part of the URL. To make sure this is not the case, try reducing your font size and turning your device to a landscape view. This should cause the full URL to appear. Throughout the book, beautiful full-color examples demonstrate what's possible, while the companion DVD offers demos of After Effects CS4, sample footage, and software plug-ins.
Author: Antony Bolante Publisher: Peachpit Press ISBN: 9780201750430 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 614
Book Description
Adobe After Effects is the ultimate tool for creating motion graphics and visual effects for film, video, CD/DVD, or the Web. The step-by-step approach of this new guide shows how to create stunning visual effects as it takes readers to the next level of expertise. The CD-ROM features sample files that illustrate many of the examples in the book.
Author: Richard Harrington Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1136065261 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 289
Book Description
'After Effects 6 On the Spot' delivers immediate solutions! Packed with over 350 techniques, this book gets motion graphics and visual effects artists up to speed efficiently in After Effects by letting them learn what they need to know, when they need to know it. All of the essential methods that professionals use to get the job done are clearly and concisely detailed and illustrated. Experienced editors will find the book sufficiently comprehensive to orient themselves to After Effects version 6 and novices will find an invaluable reference filled with techniques to improve their efficiency and creativity.
Author: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press ISBN: 0321822439 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 399
Book Description
"Adobe After Effects CS6 Classroom in a Book contains 14 lessons. The book covers the basics of learning Adobe After Effects and provides countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program"--P. [4] of cover.
Author: Lynda Weinman
Author: Chad Fahs
Author: Mark Christiansen
Author: Mark Christiansen
Author: Curtis Sponsler
Author: Angie Taylor
Author: Mark Christiansen
Author: Antony Bolante
Author: Richard Harrington
Author: Adobe Creative Team