Self-paced
After Effects Level 1 — Start any time
Two days of After Effects for beginners. Animate a logo sting, build an editable lower-third pack and a short explainer, then render for handover.
When
Start any time
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Start any time
Start the moment you buy it, work at your own pace, and keep access for twelve months.
Asia/Colombo
About this course
Beginner
2 days · 12 hours Creative Cloud 2026
Two days of After Effects for beginners. Animate a logo sting, build an editable lower-third pack and a short explainer, then render for handover.
What you'll be able to do
- Set up compositions with the right frame rate, resolution and duration for a given delivery
- Animate transform properties with keyframes, and shape their timing and easing in the graph editor
- Fix the anchor point problem so layers rotate and scale around the point you intended
- Use parenting and null objects to animate a group of layers together
- Build shape layers with trim paths and animated strokes, and convert Illustrator artwork into editable shapes
- Animate typography with text animators and range selectors
What's included
- Class recording, available for 12 months
- Exercise files: brand artwork, the tracking shot and the finished After Effects projects, yours to keep
- Course workbook covering every step demonstrated in class
- Practice questions written against the Adobe Certified Professional exam domains
- MyLearnPlus certificate of completion
- Instructor email support after the class for questions on the exercises
- One free repeat of the same live class, terms shown on the booking page
