Creating Motion Graphics with after Effects Vol. 1 : The Essentials

by Meyer, Trish; Meyer, Chris

ISBN13:
9781578201143
ISBN10:
1578201144
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2002-10-01
Publisher: Pub Group West
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Summary

This full-color book reveals expert techniques for creating compelling motion graphics. Step-by-step tutorials demonstrate the concepts, processes, and technical details of the latest version of After Effects 5.5, including its new features of 3D Space, cameras, lights, parenting, and expression.

Foreword

Harry Marks

Introduction

How to Use This Book

What's on the CD

(1)

PART 1 Getting Started and Animation

After Effects 101

(26)

Creating a Composition

(24)

A Matter of Time and Space

(30)

A Trio of Transformations

(16)

The Anchor Point

(6)

PART 2 Layers --- The Next Level

The Layer Essentials

104

(12)

Trimming the Fat

116

(12)

Stretch, Reverse, and Blend

128

(6)

Motion Blur

134

(4)

PART 3 Modes, Masks, and Mattes

Transfer Modes

138

(16)

All About Masking

154

(26)

All About Track Mattes

180

(24)

Stencils and the ``T''

204

(6)

PART 4 Cameras! Lights! Action!

3D Space

210

(22)

Cameras

232

(18)

Lighting in 3D

250

(26)

PART 5 Building Hierarchies

Parenting Skills

276

(12)

Nesting Compositions

288

(12)

Precomposing

300

(8)

Collapsing Transformations

308

(10)

PART 6 Effects Essentials

Applying Effects 101

318

(14)

Adjustment Layers

332

(4)

That Ol' Black Solid

336

(4)

Standard Effects Round-Up

340

(30)

PART 7 Importing and Rendering

Import and Interpret

370

(16)

Join the Queue

386

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