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How To Use After Effects: Beginner to Pro Full 2025 Guide

By - Thomas Woodcock

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Thomas Woodcock

Published On

1/29/2025

📝 Description

In this After Effects tutorial, you'll learn all the essentials teachings into just one hour, taking you from a beginner to pro in 2025. This is extracted from the introductory lesson in the 'Motion Design' section of my online program, Six-Figure Editor - built to turn students into world-class editors that earn big with the skill. ►Join Six-Figure Editor: https://sixfigureeditor.com/lp ►Download the FREE Project File: https://sixfigureeditor.com/free-project-file Connect with me: @tomwbtc on Instagram Timecodes: 0:00 Intro & Getting Started 01:52 Projects 3:06 Importing 4:50 Composition 8:08 Using the Timeline 10:30 First Animation Brief 10:52 Shapes 11:50 Position Shortcut 12:43 Centring Objects 13:07 Keyframes 16:19 Duplicating Objects 17:24 Staggered Motion 18:14 Working Area 19:04 Creating a Ball 19:58 Anchor Point 21:22 Fix Zoom 21:34 Animating Ball / Physics 24:10 Creating a Second Composition 24:33 Creating Text 24:55 Proportional Grid Trick 25:40 Using Matte Tool 27:40 Using Effects 29:14 Pre-Composing 32:48 Third Animation 33:03 Creating Backgrounds 35:08 Creating The Square 37:35 Easy-Ease 38:51 Speed Graph 40:12 Doing The Gradients 41:39 CC Light Sweep 43:34 Color Mode 45:30 Adding Blur 47:03 Fourth Animation 50:36 Masks 54:18 Overview 54:44 Other Cool Features 56:52 Exporting 59:30 Outro #aftereffects #editing #motiondesign After effects tutorial, after effects for beginners, how to use after effects, motion design

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📋 Prerequisites

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Course Content

Intro & Getting Started
1
1 min

Intro & Getting Started

5 Questions Ready
Projects
2
1 min

Projects

5 Questions Locked
Importing
3
1 min

Importing

5 Questions Locked
Composition
4
3 min

Composition

5 Questions Locked
Using the Timeline
5
2 min

Using the Timeline

5 Questions Locked
First Animation Brief
6
22 sec

First Animation Brief

5 Questions Locked
Shapes
7
58 sec

Shapes

5 Questions Locked
Position Shortcut
8
53 sec

Position Shortcut

5 Questions Locked
Centring Objects
9
24 sec

Centring Objects

5 Questions Locked
Keyframes
10
3 min

Keyframes

5 Questions Locked
Duplicating Objects
11
1 min

Duplicating Objects

5 Questions Locked
Staggered Motion
12
50 sec

Staggered Motion

5 Questions Locked
Working Area
13
50 sec

Working Area

5 Questions Locked
Creating a Ball
14
54 sec

Creating a Ball

5 Questions Locked
Anchor Point
15
1 min

Anchor Point

5 Questions Locked
Fix Zoom
16
12 sec

Fix Zoom

5 Questions Locked
Animating Ball / Physics
17
2 min

Animating Ball / Physics

5 Questions Locked
Creating a Second Composition
18
23 sec

Creating a Second Composition

5 Questions Locked
Creating Text
19
22 sec

Creating Text

5 Questions Locked
Proportional Grid Trick
20
45 sec

Proportional Grid Trick

5 Questions Locked
Using Matte Tool
21
2 min

Using Matte Tool

5 Questions Locked
Using Effects
22
1 min

Using Effects

5 Questions Locked
Pre-Composing
23
3 min

Pre-Composing

5 Questions Locked
Third Animation
24
15 sec

Third Animation

5 Questions Locked
Creating Backgrounds
25
2 min

Creating Backgrounds

5 Questions Locked
Creating The Square
26
2 min

Creating The Square

5 Questions Locked
Easy-Ease
27
1 min

Easy-Ease

5 Questions Locked
Speed Graph
28
1 min

Speed Graph

5 Questions Locked
Doing The Gradients
29
1 min

Doing The Gradients

5 Questions Locked
CC Light Sweep
30
1 min

CC Light Sweep

5 Questions Locked
Color Mode
31
1 min

Color Mode

5 Questions Locked
Adding Blur
32
1 min

Adding Blur

5 Questions Locked
Fourth Animation
33
3 min

Fourth Animation

5 Questions Locked
Masks
34
3 min

Masks

5 Questions Locked
Overview
35
26 sec

Overview

5 Questions Locked
Other Cool Features
36
2 min

Other Cool Features

5 Questions Locked
Exporting
37
2 min

Exporting

5 Questions Locked
Outro
38
30 sec

Outro

5 Questions Locked
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