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FOCAL EASY GUIDE TO AFTER EFFECTS
Focal Easy Guide to After Effects
For new users and professionals
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By
Curtis Sponsler, An established national award winning Computer Graphics Designer and Motion Graphics expert. He's been awarded one regional Emmy and nominated for three more. He is the recipient of fifteen national 'Tellys', awarded to him over the nine years he's been the owner and President and Creative Director of AniMill, Florida, USA. www.animill.com .

Description
If you want to become a resourceful creative artist then look no further! This quick reference to After Effects will show you how to open, install and get up-and-running to a professional level with Adobe?s motion graphics and visual effects software package. Curtis Sponsler guides you through some of the common stumbling blocks that frustrate novice and many intermediate designers. Clear and concise full color examples will help you to quickly learn the key features, interface and functional techniques used within the production workspace. By putting these key skills into practice you will discover how to build on and extrapolate concepts, enabling you to solve common production design problems straight away! You can then move on to build simple compositions and progress into the advanced feature-set of After Effects. As you work through each section you will grasp an ever-increasing array of tools and capabilities to discover a program that will well and truly change your working life! Associated Website: www.focalpress.com/companions/024051968X

Audience
New users to After Effects: amateurs, students or professionals. Motion graphics designers, editors, and animation artists.

Contents
Introduction; Welcome to After Effects; Building Your Project; Advanced Compositing Features; Rendering and Output; Appendices

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 296 pages, publication date: MAR-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-51968-5
ISBN-10: 0-240-51968-X
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS

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