In the first five days of the curriculum, you’ll dive deep into the fundamentals and advanced techniques of After Effects, a powerful tool for motion graphics and visual effects. Starting with an introduction to the user interface, composition settings, and project management on Day 1, you’ll progress to mastering masking, keyframing, and using the Graph Editor for smooth animations on Day 2. Day 3 introduces motion tracking techniques using Null Layers and Light Rays, while Day 4 focuses on advanced features like video stabilization and face mask tracking, including detailed facial recognition points. Finally, Day 5 explores Chroma key techniques such as Keylight for effortless removal of backgrounds and integrating CGI chroma footages using effects and presets. This comprehensive curriculum equips you with essential skills for creating dynamic motion graphics and visual effects in After Effects.

Days 6 to 10 delve into advanced techniques in motion graphics and visual effects. Day 6 covers 3D camera tracking, environment tracking, and blending techniques. Day 7 explores audio visualization with audio waves, spectrum analysis, and motion effects synced to sound. Day 8 focuses on using Saber for intricate shape work, applying Saber masks effectively, and utilizing advanced color correction tools. Day 9 introduces particle systems for dynamic effects, text animations with particles, and integrating lighting into scenes while exploring 3D features like Bevel & Emboss. Finally, Day 10 emphasizes creating motion banners, Instagram posts, and stories using motion keyframes, along with animated illustrations for engaging visual storytelling.