Courses

This course is perfect for anyone who wants to add a creative touch to their classroom or personal workspace. In "Screensaver Animation in After Effects," you will learn the essentials of creating visually captivating, animated​ screensavers. Designed for beginners, this course will guide you through the basics of Adobe After Effects, including timeline navigation, keyframe animation, and layering techniques.

By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills to design dynamic, professional-looking animations that can be used as screensavers, video intros, or digital displays. 

In this course, you'll learn:

• What precomps are and why they matter

• When and how to use them effectively

• Techniques for nesting, editing, and linking precomps

• Real-world examples for motion graphics, text animations, and visual effects

• Common mistakes and how to avoid them

This short and focused course introduces you to the powerful world of Expression Controls in Adobe After Effects, with a spotlight on the two most commonly used controls in class: Slider Control and Angle Control.

Ideal for beginners and classroom use, this course breaks down how to use these controls to make your animations more flexible, efficient, and interactive. Learn how to link properties with expressions, control multiple layers from a single slider, and use the angle control for smooth rotations—all without getting lost in complex coding.