Please be advised that LinkedIn Learning will retire this learning path on October 1, 2026. In order to receive a certificate of completion, you must complete all courses in the path before that date.

After Effects is one of the most important tools in the motion graphics industry. This path helps you get started, then introduces advanced techniques and ways to use After Effects in various scenarios.

Establish a solid foundation in After Effects concepts.
Explore working with type and shapes in After Effects.
Discover how to use After Effects in social media posts.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Learning After Effects 2022
-Explore basic techniques for using After Effects 2022, the flagship motion graphics and compositing application from Adobe.

Course 2: After Effects CC 2022 Essential Training
-Understand essential After Effects tools and techniques and learn how to create motion graphics, visual effects, and more

Course 3: Your First After Effects Project
-Add Adobe After Effects to your creative skill set. Learn how to build your first motion graphics project—an animated postcard—using Photoshop and After Effects.

Course 4: How Do I Do That in After Effects
-Learn essential techniques to solve specific problems in After Effects and improve your workflow.

Course 5: Animation for Social Media
-Learn how to convert a static design to a social video campaign.

Course 6: The Art of Rotoscoping
-Turn your video footage into a work of art. Learn the basics of rotoscoping to build creative effects and to isolate video elements for compositing or VFX.

Course 7: Advanced Motion Graphics
-Learn about how to take your skills to the next level by building, editing, and stylizing your compositions in Adobe After Effects.

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Use the shape tools in After Effects to create animations that are elegant, render quickly, and scale beautifully at any size.
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Get an introduction to the industry-standard motion graphics application from Adobe.
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Learn the tools and techniques you need to make amazing motion graphics in After Effects CC 2018. This course concentrates on the features motion designers need most.
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Learn to use expressions—short snippets of math—to generate and automate various types of effects in Adobe After Effects.
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Get an introduction to the industry-standard motion graphics application from Adobe.
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Explore basic techniques for using After Effects 2021, the flagship motion graphics and compositing application from Adobe.