After Effects 7 Pro: Broadcast Design Secrets

Overview:

This excellent After Effects 7 Pro: Broadcast Design Secrets course will teach you the real strategies of broadcast design and how to think like a professional broadcaster. The course has been created and is taught by an expert instructor, Dean Velez, an Emmy award-winning broadcast designer. As you can imagine, he has an abundance of insider knowledge to share with you, and will provide an excellent education in Broadcast Design. The course focuses on enabling you to create extraordinary and inventive results from simple source materials, with minimum time and effort.

Our learning material is available to students 24/7 anywhere in the world, so it’s extremely convenient. These intensive online courses are open to everyone, as long as you have an interest in the topic! We provide world-class learning led by IAP, so you can be assured that the material is high quality, accurate and up-to-date.

What skills will I gain?

• Find out how to create sophisticated backgrounds from simple source elements
• Learn how to generate beautiful and unusual particle effects with unexpected tools
• Walkthrough a complete workflow employing real-world broadcast design projects

Meet the Instructors:

Dean Velez has been working in the broadcast graphics industry for over 10 years and training professional artists for over 7 years. He has received 2 Emmy Awards, 7 Emmy Award nominations, worked for 2 network stations, 21 local news stations, and teaches college level Motion Graphics courses.

The majority of his broadcast career was spent with Gannett Broadcasting. He was the Corporate Creative Director of Broadcast working with 21 television stations to create full broadcast packages for news, sports, programming and commercials.

His client list includes ABC, NBC, CBS, UPN, The Tampa Bay Devil Rays, The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, The Atlanta Braves, The Atlanta Falcons, The Washington Redskins, Toyota, Cartoon Network, The Georgia Aquarium, Univision Network, and FOX News Channel.

While at Gannett Broadcasting Dean was responsible for training and evaluating the Motion Graphics departments of the individual stations. He became an Adobe Certified Expert in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop, creating his own advanced courseware materials. Dean spread his information throughout the Motion Graphics industry and educational community through his well-known forum, The Anvel.

In 2005, Dean joined Adobe Systems, Inc. as a Digital Video Collection Applications Engineer and was responsible for creating the background, synthetics and templates that are contained in Adobe After Effects 7.

Course Outline:

Section 1 – News Bumper

• Prologue: Creating a Style Page
• Module 01: Background & Foreground
• Module 02: Storm Tracker Logo
• Module 03: Glow Transition
• Module 04: Assembling Storm Tracker

Section 2 – Opening Title Sequence

• Module 01: Weaving A Web
• Module 02: Animating A Stroke
• Module 03: Spider Walking
• Module 04: Web Of Deceit Logo
• Module 05: Assembling The Web Of Deceit

Section 3 – Corporate identity Piece

• Module 01: Techno Tunnel Background
• Module 02: Futuristic Background
• Module 03: Mosaic Man Elements
• Module 04: 3d Guy
• Module 05: Edward Biogenics Logo (Ebg Logo)
• Module 06: Assembling Ebg Open

How will I be assessed?

• You will have one assignment. Pass mark is 65%.
• You will only need to pay £19 for assessment.
• You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days.

What Certification am I going to receive?

Those who successfully pass this course will be awarded a After Effects 7 Pro: Broadcast Design Secrets certificate. Anyone eligible for certification will receive a free e-certificate, and printed certificate.

What are requirements?

• You must be 16 or over
• You should have a basic understanding of English and basic IT knowledge
• You will need a computer or tablet with internet connection (or access to one)

What careers can I get with this qualification?

With this qualification, you are able to fulfil various roles, such as:

• Graphic Design
• Video Editing
• Videography
• Digital Media
• Digital Marketing
• Print Production
• Multimedia Developer

PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide any software with this course.