Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Udemy

After Effects: Motion Graphics & Infographics (2026)

via Udemy

Overview

Learn to create dynamic infographics, visualizations, and 2D animations in After Effects

What you'll learn:
  • Create Animated infographics: line Graphs, Bar Charts and Pie Charts in after effects
  • Use special effects and presets to create graphs in after effects
  • Understand and Use expressions to help create charts in after effects
  • Apply pro techniques to change graph values in after effects

Bring your data to life with stunning motion graphics and infographics , no experience needed!

If you’ve ever wanted to create dynamic infographics, data visualizations, or 2D animated videos, but felt overwhelmed by After Effects, this course is for you.

In After Effects: Motion Graphics & Infographics (2026), you’ll learn step by step how to transform simple icons, charts, and text into engaging animations that tell a story and wow your audience.

No prior motion graphics, VFX, or After Effects experience is required — we start from the basics and build real projects you can use immediately.

Why This Course is Different

I’m Nshuti Paulin, a professional motion graphics designer, and I’ve structured this course to teach you practical skills you can apply immediately. By the end, you’ll be able to:

  • Animate icons and text for infographics

  • Design beautiful gradient and animated backgrounds

  • Create animated world maps and charts

  • Add sound effects and music to bring your animations to life

  • Export projects as video or GIFs for social media, websites, or presentations

Everything is explained in simple, step-by-step lessons that guide you from a blank After Effects project to a professional motion graphics animation.

What You’ll Learn

  • Setting up projects for infographics and animations in After Effects

  • Adding and animating backgrounds, gradients, and seamless loops

  • Finding free icons, graphics, and music for your projects

  • Animating icons, text, and charts (pie charts, bar charts, timelines)

  • Creating animated world maps and interactive visuals

  • Motion blur, overshoot, and timing animation techniques

  • Adding pop and whoosh sound effects

  • Exporting via Render Queue or Adobe Media Encoder

  • Creating GIFs for presentations or online sharing

Who This Course is For

This course is perfect for:

  • Beginners with no prior motion graphics or After Effects experience

  • Designers who want to enhance presentations and videos

  • Freelancers creating animated infographics for clients

  • Educators and content creators looking to make data engaging

  • Anyone wanting to build skills in motion graphics, infographics, and 2D animation

If you want to learn by doing, this course will take you from zero to creating polished animations step by step.

By the End of This Course

You won’t just know After Effects you’ll be able to:

  • Build professional infographics animations

  • Design motion graphics that communicate information clearly

  • Animate charts, text, and icons to create visually engaging stories

  • Export projects for social media, websites, or presentations

I’ll be available throughout the course if you get stuck, drop a question under any video, and I’ll respond.

Don’t wait enroll now and start bringing your data to life!

Taught by

Nshuti Paulin

Reviews

4.1 rating at Udemy based on 47 ratings

Start your review of After Effects: Motion Graphics & Infographics (2026)

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.