Professional Certificate in The Complete Guide to After Effects Masking

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Introduction to After Effects Masking: Understanding the basics of masks, mask modes, and mask shapes. • Creating Basic Masks: Learning to create and edit vector masks, shape masks, and quick masks. • Advanced Masking Techniques: Using track matte, inverted masks, and feathering to create complex compositions. • Masking with Keyframes and Expressions: Animating masks using keyframes and expressions to add motion to your designs. • Masking for Color Correction: Using masks for targeted color correction and adjustment layers. • Masking for Visual Effects: Applying visual effects to specific areas using masks, such as glow, blur, and lighting effects. • Masking for Rotoscoping: Using masks for rotoscoping and motion tracking to isolate specific objects in a scene. • Troubleshooting Masking Issues: Identifying and solving common masking problems, such as mask leaks and gaps. • Masking Best Practices: Following best practices for masking, such as creating efficient and organized mask structures.

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  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

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  • Complementary to formal qualifications

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