After Effects 6.0 Basics and Examples Tutorial

Author: Dai Fengguang
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: A professional training textbook developed for training schools, starting from China's national conditions and focusing on the current IT job demands in the country. The series is suitable not only as a textbook for training certifications but also as a job-oriented employment skills training textbook. Aimed at immediate application and visible results to improve trainees' quality, it emphasizes job skills training, highlighting both the teaching of general professional knowledge and skills, as well as the cultivation of specific knowledge and skills. Case-based teaching is easy to grasp, with examples integrated throughout the text, ensuring that key points are illustrated with cases to help readers master software usage and techniques. The structure is designed to meet teaching needs, with scientifically rational chapter arrangements that provide a clear framework for training and learning, demonstrating the comprehensiveness and professionalism of the training textbook. Teachers can download the complete teaching materials from the Focal Press website to directly conduct teaching work.
This book is a tutorial that teaches how to learn and master the latest video editing software After Effects 6.0, its usage methods, and techniques. The author publishes it from the perspective of being easy to teach, easy to learn, and practical. Based on the common usage habits of industry professionals, it vividly showcases the powerful functions of After Effects 6.0 through numerous typical and excellent examples, combined with a hands-on teaching approach. The examples are built on standard After Effects effects and utilize frequently used third-party plugins within After Effects. Each example is completed by multiple effects working together, allowing readers to understand the intrinsic connections between different effects, thereby laying a foundation for their creative process and enabling them to better apply the knowledge learned from the examples.
The accompanying CD-ROM contains the video operation processes of all the examples and a trial version of After Effects 6.0 software. This book is a valuable resource for a wide range of professionals and enthusiasts engaged in 3D animation design, film and television advertising design, and post-production.