Motion Graphics for Social Media in Adobe After Effects (Udemy.com)
Move closer to earning from your creativity by learning how to work on complex animation projects from start to finish.
Created by: Valeri Visuals
Last updated June 2024
What you will learn
- Learn the steps to create with complex animation projects based on a script.
- Learn how to come up with creative ideas and gain the confidence to deal with complex projects.
- Learn how to analyse the script you get from the client.
- Learn how to create one from scratch using AI.
- Learn how to come up with interesting visuals, how to get inspiration, and how to search for relevant references.
- Learn how to make a storyboard that will guide you through the process.
- Learn to design the necessary scenes in Illustrator.
- Learn how to generate a high-quality voiceover using AI.
- Learn tricks for timing the animation to a voice-over and making smooth transitions between the scenes.
- Learn how to create captions, whether by using AI platforms or creating them from scratch in After Effects.
- Learn how to improve the overall look with basic visual and sound effects.
How it compares
Against the other 545 rated Udemy courses in 3D Modeling on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.6 out of 5higher than 56% of them
- Reviews76#485 of 546 by number of reviews
- Length2.9 hoursshorter than 75% of them
- Last updatedJune 2024more recently than 68% of them
Course Description
Jumpstart your journey to making money with your creativity in motion graphics. Hi, I'm Valeri, and I'm excited to share my top course on making cool animations for social media!
But, I want to be clear: this course isn't just about following the latest trends. It's about learning how to work on big animation projects from start to finish. Trends may come and go, but the skills you learn here will stick with you forever. You'll learn how to tackle any project, even complicated ones like explainer videos. By the end of this course, you'll know how to come up with creative ideas and feel confident working on big projects to tell amazing stories.
We'll start with how to understand a script from a client, or how to make one yourself with AI if there isn't one. Then, I'll show you how to think of cool visuals, find inspiration, and look up stuff that can help your project. You'll also learn how to plan your work with a storyboard. Next, we'll make the scenes in Illustrator. I'll teach you how to create a great voiceover with AI, making it easier to start animating your project.
After that, we'll jump into After Effects to start bringing your project to life. I'll share tips on matching animation to voiceovers and moving smoothly from one scene to the next.
You'll also get to know how to add captions, using AI or doing it yourself in After Effects. Lastly, we'll polish your animation with some basic effects and sound before it's all done. So, get ready to boost your motion design skills and move closer to earning from your creativity.
Instructor Details
- 4.6 Rating
76 Reviews
Valeri Visuals
My name is Valeri. I’m a freelance motion designer, and I also teach After Effects, which is the best software for motion graphics design.
Over the past few years, my content has inspired many creators worldwide, and some have learned something new. Some even achieved their dream job by advancing their skills.
I really want to help creative people get better at what they do. That's why I'm creating some professional content to help them boost their creative confidence and work like pros!
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Reviews
By JMichael on 12/11/2024
thorough process regarding securing assets and content-organization helpers. Great examples. It's cool.
By Albert Simpson on 7/31/2024
Epic After Effects course! Mastered social media motion graphics. Engaging tutorials, practical projects.
By Jan Jefferson on 7/31/2024
Engaging course with clear instructions, creative techniques, and practical tips for mastering motion graphics.
By James Davidson on 7/31/2024
Fantastic course! Clear instructions, great techniques, and perfect for boosting social media visuals. Highly recommended!
By Mélina Lambert on 7/31/2024
For those who are new to making captivating motion graphics for social media, this course provides a strong foundation. The teacher performs admirably.
By Mads Koster on 7/31/2024
This training has been really beneficial to me in improving the quality of my social media graphics. Learning how to create animated text effects and transitions was something I really appreciated.
By Noëlie Coolen on 7/31/2024
The most advantageous aspect of the training is its practical methodology. I really liked how much attention was placed on making visuals that are aesthetically pleasing for apps like Instagram and TikTok.
By Matt Oliver on 7/26/2024
After Effects is a powerhouse for crafting captivating motion graphics that dominate social feeds.
By Guy Richardson on 7/26/2024
Epic After Effects course! Mastered social media motion graphics. Engaging tutorials, practical projects.
By Christine Matthews on 7/26/2024
After Effects is a dream tool for crafting eye-catching motion graphics that dominate social media. Essential for anyone aiming for viral success!
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Overall Score : 92 / 100












