Motion Graphics I

DESMA X 481.99QT

Learn how to integrate digital artwork into After Effects and put it in motion. Create stunning visual effects and exciting animated 3D typography.

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Fall
Spring
Hybrid (In-Person)
Starting at $759.00
As few as 10 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Train in the concepts of motion design, examining a range of diverse issues such as merging graphic design and animation with cinematic storytelling techniques
  • Create infographics
  • Explore other topics including editing, camera, lighting, and sound design
  • Learn how to use feature film-level compositing tools
  • Learn how to work collaboratively in a professional pipeline
  • Get access to industry experts via guest speakers

About this course:

Learn how to integrate digital artwork into After Effects. This course covers workflow strategies to ensure that artwork created in Photoshop or Illustrator maintains its integrity. Instruction also explores common resolutions, complex motion paths and masks, color modes, bit depths, frame and pixel aspect ratios, graphic and video file formats, and frame rates commonly used in motion graphics.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator.

Winter 2022 Schedule

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Thursday 6:30PM - 10:00PM PT
Future Offering (Opens November 01, 2021 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: David Dodds
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Fee:
$759.00
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Location: UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 17, 2022
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Book: Hands-on Motion Graphics with Adobe After Effects CC by David Dodds
ISBN B07M9KQVXJ
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Thu Jan 27, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Thu Feb 3, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Thu Feb 10, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Thu Feb 17, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Thu Feb 24, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Thu Mar 3, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Thu Mar 10, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Thu Mar 17, 2022
6:30PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood

Contact Us

Speak to a program representative. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.
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This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

Design Communication Arts
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Advanced Design Communication Arts
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