This course delves into the fundamentals of After Effects. Students will go through the process from scratch learning key terminology and industry-standard techniques. Students will be challenged by understanding the process of creating a composition, key-framing, using the various tools and effects present in the program, and finally, exporting using After Effects and Media Encoder. In just under two hours, students will also be introduced to Rotoscoping, puppeteering, 3D, and the other features present in After Effects. They will also have gained a solid grasp of the formal devices discussed in the course.