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After Effects Apprentice
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After Effects Apprentice

by Chris Trish Meyer
September 2012
Beginner
320 pages
13h 28m
English
Focal Press
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Lesson 2

Advanced Animation

Manipulating keyframes to create more refined animations.

In This Lesson

Adobe Bridge

Template Projects

viewing animated properties

Graph Editor overview

panning and zooming time

editing graph curves

easing animations

editing multiple keyframes

the Work Area

Speed versus Value Graphs

Motion Sketch

The Smoother

Auto-Orient

Motion Blur

Roving Keyframes

Time-Reverse Keyframes

Anchor Point overview

Pan Behind Tool

motion control moves

Hold keyframes

copying and pasting keyframes

time display and timecode

Getting Started

Make sure you have copied the Lesson 02-Advanced Animation folder from this book’s disc onto your hard drive, and make note of where it is; it contains the project file and sources you need to execute this ...

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