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After Effects Apprentice: 14 Shape Layers

With Chris Meyer and Trish Meyer Liked by 231 users
Duration: 2h 20m Skill level: Intermediate Released: 1/25/2012

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Course details

In this course, author Chris Meyer shows how to create and animate vector-based artwork directly inside Adobe After Effects. The course covers the ins and outs of working with shape layers, including creating shape paths, applying shape effects, and reordering shape operators. The course also contains a series of exercises on creating common motion graphics elements using shape layers.

The After Effects Apprentice series was created by Trish and Chris Meyer. These tutorials are designed for After Effects CS4 through CC, and can be used on their own or as a companion to the Meyer's book, After Effects Apprentice.

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  • Andrea Lunesu Andrea Lunesu

    Andrea Lunesu

    Certified Trainer Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Apple Final Cut . Director of Photography, Producer, Senior…

    5/5 February 11, 2022
    it's a great course
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    Zeina Joudieh

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    5/5 February 2, 2022
    Very clear step by step explanation. It is very helpful. The course gives you the fundamentals so that you don't get confused when you start to learn complex techniques.
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