Motion Graphics
in After Effects

AE Interface & Workflow — panels, project structure, and setting up a session that scales.

Understanding Layers & Compositions — the nested-comp mental model every project relies on.

Introduction to Shape Layers — vector paths, fill/stroke, and building reusable graphic elements.

Basic Animation Principles (Ease In/Out) — the graph editor and why timing sells motion.

Working with Anchor Points — pivoting, scaling and rotating without the wobble.

Dynamic Text Animations — animating type by character, word and line for clean reveals.

Kinetic Typography Techniques — pairing rhythm, voiceover and text to drive a scene.

Using Text Animators & Presets — the built-in animator groups, customised beyond default.

Creating Professional Intros & Outros — reusable branded openers built as master templates.

Masking & Tracking Basics — mattes, track mattes and simple point tracking for type-on-object work.

Green Screen (Chroma Key) Removal — clean keying, spill suppression and edge refinement.

2D & 3D Camera Tracking — locking graphics to real footage motion.

Object Removal & Content-Aware Fill — cleaning plates without a reshoot.

Particle Systems & Explosions — CC Particle World and layered energy effects.

Compositing Real Footage with Graphics — light wrap, grain matching and grounding CG in live-action.

Creating 3D Layers & Cameras — switching layers to 3D space and rigging a camera.

Lighting & Shadows in After Effects — point, spot and ambient lights with cast shadows.

Introduction to Element 3D — importing real geometry for true 3D mograph.

Using Expressions for Complex Motion — wiggle, loopOut and linking properties procedurally.

Motion Blur & Depth of Field — camera-realistic finishing touches for fast motion.

Editing for Reels, TikTok & YouTube Shorts — vertical-first pacing and safe zones.

Subtitle Generation & Captions Style — animated, on-brand caption systems.

Viral Hooks & High-Retention Editing — the first 3 seconds and pattern interrupts.

Creating Custom Templates for Branding — reusable Mogrt-style assets for fast turnaround.

Formatting for Different Platforms — aspect ratios, safe margins and export presets per platform.

Using AI for Automatic Transcriptions — turning raw dialogue into a searchable, editable script.

AI-Powered Color Matching & Grading — consistent looks across mixed-camera footage in minutes.

Generative Fill in Video Editing — extending frames and removing objects with generative tools.

Voice Synthesis & AI SFX — synthetic VO and sound design for rapid iteration.

Speeding Up Workflow with AI Plugins — the plugin stack that removes repetitive manual work.

Creating a Professional Commercial Ad — brief to final cut, ad-length pacing and CTA framing.

Documentary Style Storytelling Project — pacing, b-roll layering and narrative structure.

Music Video Editing & Syncing — beat-matched cuts and motion tied to a soundtrack.

Client Communication & Feedback Handling — revision rounds without scope creep.

Project Deadlines & Export Settings — delivery specs, codecs and hitting the render window.

Building a Winning Video Editing Showreel — curating a 60-90 second reel that gets replies.

Platforms for Editors (Fiverr, Upwork, Behance) — where to be found and how to be picked.

Pricing Your Services & Copyright Laws — quoting fairly and protecting your work.

Resume for Creative Professionals — a portfolio-first resume built for visual work.

Final Portfolio Review — closing the course with a graded, feedback-driven review.