Psychedelic Animation with Photoshop and After Effects

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• In Photoshop, begin modifying the texture of your photos.
• Learn how to combine images, create textures, and work with silhouettes. After you've exported your photos from Photoshop, you may start working on your final project in After Effects.
• Explore After Effects and discover how to animate the textures you produced in Photoshop.
• Try playing with effects like Card Dance, Turbulent Displace, Wave Warp, Liquify, and Colorama in After Effects by designing your own textures.
• Learn how to make trippy animations using three different techniques: luminous, liquid, and animated overlays.
• Finally, fine-tune your animation and export it to share online or in your portfolio.

Syllabus:

1. Introduction

   • About Me

   • Influences

   • What We Will Do in the Course?
      

2. The Trippy Effect

   • Inspirations and Lessons

   • Decoding Trippy Visuals

   • Let’s Get Our Resources!
      

3.  Production: Preparing Colorful Textures in Photoshop

   • Editing and Creating Textures 1

   • Editing and Creating Textures 2

   • Working with Silhouettes

   • Blending Pictures

   • Exporting Images. Differences between JPEG and PNG
      

4.  Working with After Effects

   • Animating Textures 1

   • Animating Textures 2

   • Creating Animated Textures from Scratch

   • Showcasing Various Trippy Effects 1

   • Showcasing Various Trippy Effects 2
      

5.  Final Animations

   • Creating the first Glowing Trippy Animation

   • Creating the Liquid Trippy Animation

   • Statue with Animated Overlays
      

6.  Post Production: Finalizing & Exporting

   • Tips to Make Your Videos More Retro/Trippy Looking 1

   • Tips to Make Your Videos More Retro/Trippy Looking 2

   • How to Export Your Videos
      

7. Final Project

   • Psychedelic Animation with Photoshop and After Effects