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Adobe After Effects Course from Scratch

person icon Harshit Srivastava

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Adobe After Effects Course from Scratch

Learn to build awesome motion graphics compositions

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

language icon Language - English

person icon Harshit Srivastava

English [CC]

category icon Design,Design Tools,Adobe After Effects

Lectures -45

Resources -1

Duration -4 hours

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Course Description

In this course, you will be learning Motion Graphics, Visual Effects and other animation techniques in After Effects right from the beginning.  You could be a video editor or content creator looking to advance your skills and start creating Motion Graphics and Visual effects. Don't worry if you are just a beginner, you will be learning everything right from scratch. You will also learn some advanced techniques and animations such as Track Motion, Pie charts, Map Animation and much more.

What is After Effects?

Adobe After Effects is a digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing application developed by Adobe Systems and used in the post-production process of filmmaking, video games and television production, but is also widely used by vloggers and motion graphic enthusiasts. 

How you can use After Effect Compositions in any video editing software?

After you have created a composition in After Effects, there are generally two ways to use it in any video editing software:

  • Export video from After Effects composition, and use that video in editing software.
  • Export the Motion Graphics template from After Effects, and use that composition in Premiere Pro.

You will be learning the first technique in this course.

What you will be learning in this course?

In this course, you will be learning the following animation techniques:

  • Creating a Composition

  • Layers and Timeline

  • Build-in Presets

  • Exporting- Render Queue

  • Exporting- Media Encoder

  • Transformations- Scale, Opacity, Position, 3d Rotation

  • Hue color and Background

  • Alpha Matte

  • Colour Mask

  • Pie Chart

  • Map Animation

  • Camera Tracking

Goals

  • You will learn how to create Motion Graphics and other animations in After Effects.
  • You will learn how to create a Pie chart, Color Mask, Map Animation, Camera Tracking, Alpha Matte, Transformations, built-in presets, and other animations.

Prerequisites

  • There are no prerequisites to take this course, but if you are already familiar with Video Editing or Motion Graphics, it could be helpful.
Adobe After Effects Course from Scratch

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction

2 Lectures
  • play icon Introduction 00:47 00:47
  • play icon Project resources

Introduction to Interface

5 Lectures
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Basic Transformations

5 Lectures
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Advanced Animation Techniques

6 Lectures
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Pie Chart

2 Lectures
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Using Smart Objects

2 Lectures
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Bar Chart

1 Lectures
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Line Chart

2 Lectures
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Shape Infographics

2 Lectures
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Advanced Text Animations

4 Lectures
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Simple 2D Animation

2 Lectures
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Puppet Tool

1 Lectures
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3d lightning

1 Lectures
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Animated Video Opener Loop

1 Lectures
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3D Animation

2 Lectures
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Radial Blur

1 Lectures
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Vignette

1 Lectures
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Photo Gallery

2 Lectures
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Lower Third

2 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Harshit Srivastava

Harshit Srivastava

I am Self-Taught developer who had worked on various platforms using varied languages, and involved in various Projects both Open Source and Proprietary.

I have developed Web and Android Applications, chrome Extension, worked on various frameworks, fixed bugs for some projects, and explored numerous others. I think education and learning should be free and open, not be bound with restrictions like attending classes or going to college, People from all age groups, gender, faith, race, nations, etc must get equal privilege. When entire world would act this way like being a single FAMILY, we would truly realize VALUE of Knowledge and Human Life.

Currently I am teaching more than 152,000 students from 189 countries across the world.

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