NFTS Scotland: Adobe After Effects In Person

​​In Person delivery,  with COVID-19 protocols in place, as required

*If you are booking travel and accommodation to attend this course, please contact us in advance to advise us, and book flexibly where possible as we are unable to cover the cost of additional expenses in the event of a course cancellation.*

This introductory course will introduce participants to the concepts of working with motion graphics and VFX in Adobe After Effects, and move them to the next level of confidence and skill to create amazing motion graphics and produce smooth animations and special effects in a professional environment.

Through practical exercises participants will get to grips with:

The After Effects interface
Animation
Layers
Effects
Text Layers
Keying
Working with 3D
And more

This course is suitable for participants interested in a career in post-production, visual and/or digital effects, or are at an early stage in their post-production career.

Experience working with 2D graphics and Adobe software such as Photoshop will be beneficial.

About the tutor

Trudy Shillum is a senior graphic designer at BBC Scotland and has been with the BBC for 21 years. Her work includes graphics for BBC Bitesize, Panorama, Take Me Out, BBC World Service and BBC Radio.