Building Stunning Style Frames in After Effects
Pluralsight
Course Summary
In this series of After Effects tutorials, we will learn about the process as well as some creation techniques for building great style frames! We begin by discussing what a styleframe actually is and how it can help you in your workflow and process for beginning a motion graphics project then carrying it through to the end. Software required: After Effects CS6, Illustrator CS6, Photoshop CS6.
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Course Description
In this series of After Effects tutorials, we will learn about the process as well as some creation techniques for building great style frames! We begin by discussing what a styleframe actually is and how it can help you in your workflow and process for beginning a motion graphics project then carrying it through to the end. Styleframes are great for communicating your ideas and giving yourself a tangible road map that acts as a guide once you start animating. This course is perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about how to execute your ideas, just as you originally envisioned them. It's definitely the course for you if you're creating your motion graphics in After Effects, because we go through some really valuable techniques for executing consistency with nested comps. You don't want to miss out on this tutorial that will take your creative process to a whole new level. Software required: After Effects CS6, Illustrator CS6, Photoshop CS6.
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Course Syllabus
Introduction and Project Overview- 0m 58s
—Introduction and Project Overview 0m 58sBuilding Stunning Style Frames in After Effects- 3h 44m
—Understanding Style Frames 5m 50s
—Getting Started with Creating Style Frames 12m 16s
—Gathering and Creating Assets 8m 25s
—Creating the Zombie Title Opener in Illustrator 17m 33s
—Creating the Alien Title Opener in Illustrator 9m 38s
—Creating an Abstract Zombie Texture in Illustrator 10m 36s
—Bringing Assets Together in Photoshop 10m 44s
—Unifying Colors in Photoshop 6m 15s
—Relighting Our Shot in Photoshop 14m 45s
—Finishing the Photo Manipulation in Photoshop 14m 6s
—Importing Assets and Organizing in After Effects 5m 33s
—Creating the First Style Frame in After Effects 14m 54s
—Adding Effects to the First Style Frame 17m 36s
—Reusing and Replacing Comps to Create an Additional Style Frame 16m 37s
—Creating More Frames with Unified Shapes and Colors 17m 59s
—Reusing a Compositions Contents with Footage to Create Additional Frames 7m 48s
—Creating the Closing Style Frame 14m 53s
—Rendering Using the Save 7m 18s
—Creating Compositions with All the Style Frames in Photoshop 11m 44s
