Free Intro to After Effects Course

Unlock Your Creativity with Our Free Intro to After Effects Course

At Stop Motion University, we believe that creativity should have no boundaries. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer you our FREE Intro to After Effects course—a gateway to exploring the exciting world of motion graphics and animation! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this course is designed to give you a solid foundation in Adobe After Effects, one of the most powerful tools for animators and designers.

Why After Effects?

Adobe After Effects is the gold standard for motion graphics and visual effects. From animating text to creating stunning 3D visuals, the possibilities are endless. By learning After Effects, you’ll not only enhance your creative portfolio but also gain a skill that’s in high demand across industries like filmmaking, marketing, and digital design.

What You’ll Learn in This Course

Our Intro to After Effects course is broken into 11 short, focused lessons that guide you step by step through the essentials:

1. Workspaces and Panels: Get comfortable navigating the interface and customizing your workspace.
2. Projects and Compositions: Learn how to organize projects and set up compositions for success.
3. Importing Footage: Bring in your media files like a pro.
4. Views and Previews: Understand how to preview your work for seamless editing.
5. Working with Layers and Properties: Dive into the core of After Effects—layer management and properties.
6. Basic Animation and Keyframes: Start animating with keyframes to create smooth motion.
7. Text Animation: Add dynamic and engaging text effects to your projects.
8. Effects and Presets: Explore After Effects’ library of effects and presets to enhance your visuals.
9. Masks and Mattes: Use masks to highlight, hide, or reveal parts of your layers.
10. 3D Layers: Add depth and perspective with 3D tools.
11. Rendering and Exporting: Learn how to finalize and share your projects with the world.

Why You Should Enroll

• 100% Free: This course is completely free, with no strings attached.
• Perfect for Beginners: You don’t need any prior experience to get started.
• Short Lessons: Each video is 1–3 minutes long, making it easy to follow and practice.
• Learn Anytime, Anywhere: Access the course online and learn at your own pace.

Who is This Course For?

This course is ideal for:

• Beginners: New to After Effects? Start here!
• Stop Motion Enthusiasts: Add digital effects to your stop-motion projects.
• Creators & Designers: Enhance your skill set with motion graphics knowledge.

How to Enroll

Ready to take your first step into the world of After Effects? Simply visit Stop Motion University, sign up for the Intro to After Effects course, and start creating today.

About Stop Motion University

At Stop Motion University, we’re passionate about empowering creators with the skills and tools they need to bring their ideas to life. From free courses to advanced training, we’re here to help you every step of the way.

Don’t wait—start your animation journey today with Stop Motion University’s FREE Intro to After Effects course!