I'll Teach You After Effects in 60 Minutes...

This After Effects tutorial will cover all the essential elements I can possibly squeeze into an hour. You'll learn how to create 3 scenes with different styles of Motion Graphics. Perfect for those who are new to this software or want a refresher on the basics. This is the first primer lesson from my 9-week Motion Foundation course, the ultimate beginner's guide to Motion Design. ❤ Learn more about After Effects: https://www.benmarriott.com/ ►Download the FREE Project File: https://www.benmarriott.com/project-file-opt-in-00-welcome ►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ben_marriott_/ Chapters: 00:00 Overview 00:49 After Effects User Interface 01:34 Importing Footage 02:19 Creating a Composition 03:34 The After Effects Timeline 04:39 Trimming Layers 05:20 Work Area 05:51 Zooming In & Out 06:18 Adding & Editing Text 08:06 Aligning Layers 08:45 Animating With Keyframes 11:52 Duplicating Layers 13:00 Mattes 15:17 Creating a Background 15:54 Importing Layers from Illustrator 17:30 Composition Length 18:24 Shape Layers 20:18 Masks 23:18 Easing 26:35 Offseting Motion 28:05 Precomposing 30:12 Looping 31:15 Push-In by Animating Scale 32:42 Parenting & Linking Layers 34:00 Organizing The Project 35:22 Motion Foundation 35:40 Shot 03 Setup 36:42 Stop-Motion Effect 39:20 Effects & Presets 40:12 Hue & Saturation 41:10 Adding Contrast with Curves 42:26 Adding a Solid Background 42:55 Logo Animation 45:20 Creating a Border 45:55 Fill & Stroke 46:05 Create a Looping Texture 50:32 Blending Modes 51:43 Final Effects & Adjustment Layers 54:20 Combining Shots in a Sequence 55:23 Rendering