Working in the motion graphics industry part 7
Learn the meaning behind standard compositing techniques such as lighting, color, scale, and perspective, working in 3D space, rotoscoping, and more.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate standard compositing techniques in After Effects.
- Apply lighting and color to enhance visual storytelling.
- Utilize masking and rotoscoping for realistic animations.
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Compositing, Rotoscoping, Masking
Key Insights
- Lighting sets the mood and represents natural properties.
- Colors guide viewer attention and convey emotions.
- Scale and perspective create depth in 2D media.
- Rotoscoping involves frame-by-frame tracing for realism.
- Masking makes parts of a layer invisible for effects.
- Blending modes determine layer interactions and transparency.
- Match moving integrates graphics into live action footage.
- Tracking is essential for accurate match moving in After Effects.
