After Effects CS4® is an industry-standard application used to create motion graphics, special effects, title sequences and animation. This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the AE interface and cover concepts of composite editing, masking, key-frame animation, and basic filter effects. Learn how to import and prepare media from other applications, including Final Cut Pro and Photoshop; assemble clips on a timeline; add & customize effects; utilize keyframes to animate masks, effects and motion in your clips. Basic MAC OS knowledge is recommended.
Instructor:
- Jenn E Norton
Jenn E Norton is an artist working with video, installation, sound and kinetic sculpture. She holds a M.F.A from the University of Guelph and a B.F.A from Ontario College of Art and Design. She has shown her work at The MacDonal Steward Art Centre (Guelph), Saw Video (Ottawa), Nuit Blanche (Toronto) and the Nova Scotia Art Gallery (Halifax) among other national and international festivals. Playing with the elastic qualities inherent of digital technologies, Norton engages themes of myth, agency and the opulence of artifice within the construct of spectacle. Norton draws from her eclectic background as a video editor, special effects animator, painter and circus performer to create her highly visual, performative aesthetic.
$95.00 member
$120.00 nonmember
Level: Beginner
Maximum number of participants: 4