Explore compositing in this advanced After Effects course and take your motion graphics skills further. Learn core techniques including keying, rotoscoping, and tracking, and see how to seamlessly incorporate graphic elements into your compositions to achieve professional quality results.
Overview
Syllabus
Using Content-Aware Fill for Video
- Integrating Content-Aware Fill in Your Projects
Motion Tracking Using the After Effects Point Tracker
- Tracking Transform: Position, Rotation, and Scale
- Compositing 2D Graphics & Effects
Motion Tracking Using MochaAE
- Types of Tracking: Point vs. Planar
- Tracking Corner Pin: Screen Replacement
3D Camera Tracking
- Using the 3D Camera Tracker Effects
- Compositing 2D & 3D Graphics with Video
- How to Export 3D Data for Other Programs
Stabiliation of Shaky Footage
- Using the Warp Stabilizer VFX
Chroma Keying: Green Screen Removal
- Green Screen Shooting Basics
- Using Masks for Cleanup (Garbage Mattes)
- Using the Keylight Effect for Chroma Keying
Time Remapping Video
- What is Time Remapping?
- Creating a Slow/Fast Motion Effects
- What is Frame Blending?
Rotoscoping Video Footage
- What is Rotoscoping?
- Manual Rotoscoping
- Using the Roto Brush Tool
Working with Track Mattes
- What are Track Mattes?
- Track Matte Properties (Luma and Alpha)
- Creating Track Mattes (Images and Video)
- Animating Track Mattes
Taught by
Dan Rodney, Eugenio Solis de Ovando, and David Sellers
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