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After Effects Breakdowns: Social Tech Infographics

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Overview

Look behind the scenes of an infographics-driven video. Learn how to use After Effects and third-party plugins (Animation Composer, Particular, and Newton) to animate infographics.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know before watching this course
1. Concept & Design
  • Client brief & references
  • Building an infographic story
  • Designing a storyboard with Illustrator
  • Splitting a multi-artboard Illustrator document for animation
2. Automating Animations
  • Intro to Animation Composer
  • Animating a packshot with Animation Composer
3. Custom Particles
  • Walk-through of the tech-startups scene
  • Creating a flat-look globe animation
  • Intro to Particular
  • Creating a stars atmosphere with Particular
  • Creating a rockets fountain with Particular
4. Collision Simulation
  • Intro to the Newton plugin for After Effects
  • Preparations in Illustrator
  • Creating a lettering crash collision in Newton
Conclusion
  • Wrap-up

Taught by

Eran Stern

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