After Effects
After Effects Intermediate
Enhance your motion graphics and visual effects skills in After Effects. Learn from experts and create professional animations with confidence.
Format
Live instructor-led
Hands-on, question-led sessions
Location
London NW10 or online
9 Station Terrace, NW10 5RT
Audience
Beginner to advanced
Tailored trainer support during class
No public dates scheduled.
We run this course as an in-house or private group booking. Call us to arrange dates.
020 8269 4260Invoice payment available · Prices subject to VAT
What you'll learn
Understanding how to customise preferences and optimise project settings, enabling you to work more efficiently on complex animations.
How to refine your animation skills by mastering velocity, influence and speed graphs for perfectly timed and polished results.
Applying advanced compositing techniques such as variable mask feathering, keying tools and the Roto Brush for seamless visual effects.
Exploring motion tracking and image stabilisation using Mocha AE and Warp Stabiliser VFX to enhance footage with precision.
How to create time-based effects like slow motion, time stretching and animating footage to audio for dynamic storytelling.
Developing basic expressions and scripting skills to link properties, randomise elements and automate repetitive animation tasks.
Mastering intermediate 3D animation techniques, including stereo camera rigs, independent keyframing and creative tricks with lights and cameras.
Advanced techniques to deliver more professional animations that meet the high standards of clients and stakeholders.
How to create complex animations to save time on projects while improving the quality of your output significantly.
Delivery style
What to expect on the day
Sessions are structured around live demonstrations and guided practical work. Delegates can ask questions throughout, apply techniques immediately, and leave with real confidence in the tools.
Included
- Live expert-led instruction
- Practical exercises and workflow examples
- Q&A and troubleshooting with trainer
- Follow-up support guidance
Frequently asked questions
Is this After Effects Intermediate course suitable for me?
This course is designed for people who have experience in After Effects or have already attended one of our After Effects training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in the use of After Effects.
Should I attend the After Effects Intermediate course in person or live online?
For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.
How is the content taught throughout the After Effects Intermediate course?
Our After Effects Intermediate course is extremely interactive. You will be using After Effects throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.
What support is available after I attend the After Effects Intermediate course?
We offer ongoing support to our After Effects Intermediate course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.
How many people are likely to be in the class when I attend the After Effects Intermediate course?
We have the smallest class sizes in the industry. On average there are 2 to 3 people on our After Effects Intermediate public courses. When we are oversubscribed, rather than put more people on the same course, we open up a new course date, which ensures everyone has maximum interaction with our trainer and the chance to ask questions throughout the day.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my After Effects Intermediate course?
Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our After Effects Intermediate course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.
Need a bespoke course or group booking?
We train teams at their offices across London and the UK. Call us or email to discuss.