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James Rickards

Motion 5

I have been training Apple customers Motion 5 for over 12 years at Apple stores in the UK and around the world.

Now it's your chance to join me in learning "Going further in Apple Motion 5'

So here it is.  

This course includes lots of great examples of motion graphics 2D & 3D used in real world scenarios.

Ideally you will have already watched my previous course in 'Getting Started in Motion 5'

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James Rickards - Apple Pro Certified in Motion 5 and Final Cut X

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What's inside

Learning objectives

  • Create 2d graphic billboards
  • Using green screen footage
  • Using audio as a motion graphic
  • Masking & animating objects in 2d/3d
  • Create a 3d art gallery
  • Build a 3d map charting your route

Syllabus

Introduction
Preview of Training (Must watch)
Audio Behaviours
Green Screen
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Green Screen Part 2
2D Billboard - Jimboot
2D Billboard - Jimboot Part 2
Dropzones & Replicators
Dropzones & Replicators part 2
3D Art Gallery
3D Art gallery Part 2
2D Map with a 3D twist
2D Map with a 3D twist Part 2
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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Going Further With Apple Motion 5 with these activities:
Review Keyframing Techniques
Review keyframing principles to ensure a solid foundation for more advanced animation techniques covered in the course.
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  • Practice creating basic animations using keyframes.
  • Experiment with different easing options for smoother animations.
Study 'Apple Pro Training Series: Motion 5'
Study a book on Motion 5 to gain a deeper understanding of the software.
View Motion 5 on Amazon
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  • Read the chapters related to the course topics.
  • Complete the exercises in the book.
Read 'Motion Graphics Design Academy'
Study a book on motion graphics to gain a deeper understanding of the principles behind the software.
View Alter Ego on Amazon
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  • Read the chapters related to animation principles and techniques.
  • Try to replicate some of the examples in Motion 5.
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Animate a Logo
Practice animating a simple logo using Motion 5 to reinforce keyframing and animation skills.
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  • Import a logo into Motion 5.
  • Break down the logo into individual elements.
  • Animate each element using keyframes and behaviors.
Follow Advanced Motion 5 Tutorials
Explore advanced Motion 5 tutorials online to learn new techniques and expand your skillset beyond the course material.
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  • Search for tutorials on specific Motion 5 techniques.
  • Follow the tutorials step-by-step.
  • Adapt the techniques to your own projects.
Create a Short Animated Video
Create a short animated video using the techniques learned in the course to showcase your skills and build a portfolio.
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  • Brainstorm ideas for a short animated video.
  • Create a storyboard to plan out the animation.
  • Animate the video in Motion 5.
  • Add music and sound effects to enhance the video.
Design a 3D Animated Intro
Start a project to design a 3D animated intro for a fictional company or brand, applying the 3D skills learned in the course.
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  • Develop a concept for the intro.
  • Create 3D models and animations in Motion 5.
  • Add lighting, textures, and effects.
  • Render the final animation.

Career center

Learners who complete Going Further With Apple Motion 5 will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Reading list

We've selected two books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Going Further With Apple Motion 5.
Is part of the official Apple Pro Training Series and is specifically designed for learning Apple Motion 5. It provides a structured approach to mastering the software, covering everything from basic concepts to advanced techniques. This book is an excellent resource for those who prefer a hands-on, project-based learning experience. It serves as a useful reference tool for users of all skill levels.
Provides a comprehensive overview of motion graphics principles and techniques. While it focuses on After Effects, the underlying concepts are directly applicable to Motion 5. It's a valuable resource for understanding the theory behind the practical applications taught in the course, and can be used as a reference tool.

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