A course on After Effects fundamentals that covers all you need to know to make an animated masterpiece from any picture. It lays the foundation for all aspects of modern motion design and covers every topic from AE basics to character rigging and frame by frame animation.
All the courses are designed for students to be able to finish their courses in 7 classes.
Please feel free to contact us for more detailed scheduling and tuition rate through 1 on 1 consultation.
• WINTER 2022: Mon, Jan 10 - Sat, Mar 5, 2022
- Winter Break: Mon, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 26, 2022
• SPRING 2022: Mon, Mar 7 - Mon, Jun 20, 2022
- Spring Break: Mon, Apr 18 - Sat, Apr 23, 2022
- Memorial Day: Mon, May 30, 2022
• A graphic tablet with a compatible stylus pen required for taking ONLINE COURSES
• Access to the complete set of the Adobe Creative Cloud applications provided for free upon request *
THIS COURSE IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR ON-CAMPUS ONLY.
• In-person learning
• Session-based enrollment **
• 4-hour long class
• $840 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course
• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 11 am - 3 pm (Sat: 10 am - 2 pm)
• Period 2: 4 pm - 8 pm (Sat: 3 pm - 7 pm)
Winter 2022 / Session 1: Mon, Jan 10 - Sat, Mar 5, 2022
Spring 2022 / Session 1: Mon, Mar 07 - Sat, Apr 30, 2022
Spring 2022 / Session 2: Mon, May 02 - Mon, Jun 20, 2022
Thursday
period 1
* This access is only valid during a student's time of the enrolled session at Ashcan.
** The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
*** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.
The instructor will conduct weekly lectures and demos, and arrange one on one critique on students' work, to make sure student fully grasp all the fundamental knowledge to make an animated masterpiece from any static picture and assets. By the end of the course, students will create one short animated clip using Adobe After Effects, that exhibits the principle knowledge of animation, special effects, exceptional composition, and character designs.
Subjects include:
