
UdemyThis course treats After Effects not as a feature list but as a complete production environment. It moves systematically through the software's capabilities, starting with interface essentials before building toward character animation and cinematic VFX work.
The scope is genuinely comprehensive. You'll master motion graphics (logos, UI animations, morphing effects), video editing (transitions, color correction, green screen work), and VFX creation (distortion, fire, electricity, compositing). The course covers modern integrations—Mocha, Firefly, Cinema 4D—alongside foundational techniques like tracking, 3D lighting, and rotoscoping.
Character animation gets substantial treatment, from facial rigging to full-body movement sequences. Projects are production-focused, giving you skills you can deliver to clients immediately on social media, marketing, and film-quality content.
Learn motion graphics and animation with After Effects!
Design like a pro!
Adobe After Effects is one of the most powerful tools in the creative industry, used for motion graphics, video editing, animations, cinematic effects, and advanced visual storytelling. This course is a complete, end-to-end After Effects training program, designed to take you from understanding how the software works to confidently creating professional-grade animations, motion graphics, and VFX projects.
You’ll start by mastering the core foundations of After Effects: the interface, timeline, layers, tools, shape and pen workflows, text animation, roto brush, clone and removal tools, and working with Photoshop and Illustrator files. From there, you’ll progress into modern After Effects features, including tracking, 3D lighting with HDRI, universal mattes, Mocha, Firefly integrations, and professional export workflows.
As the course advances, you’ll move deeply into video editing techniques, transitions, green screens, overlays, motion control, color correction, sky replacement, text tracking, still image animation, and VFX fundamentals. You’ll then explore motion graphics at scale, creating looping content, morphing animations, loading sequences, liquid motion, logos, UI animations, and futuristic HUD designs.
A major part of the course is dedicated to character animation, starting with facial expressions and rigging basics, then progressing into full body movement, walking, running, talking, complex scene animation, and plugin-based workflows using Duik Bassel. You’ll also gain extensive hands-on experience with After Effects’ 3D system, cinematic camera setups, lighting, Cinema 4D integration, materials, geometry-based animations, and popular 3D visual styles used in modern video content.
Finally, the course dives deep into visual effects creation, including distortions, disintegration effects, eye effects, horror visuals, glowing energy powers, fire, electricity, and advanced compositing techniques, giving you a broad and practical VFX skill set.
This course is project-driven, example-rich, and production-focused, making it ideal for learners who want real, usable skills, not just theory.
After taking this course you’ll be able to:
Create complete motion design and visual effects projects from scratch
Confidently animate characters and scenes
Apply modern 3D and VFX techniques
Edit and enhance video content
Produce professional-quality animations suitable for social media, marketing, film-style visuals, and client work
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Not the best price we've seen. The lowest we've recorded is $11.99 on 3 Aug.
This is what we recorded in US pricing — not every price this course has ever had, and prices differ by country.