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Getting Started with Git

Throughout these lessons we'll be diving into some of the techniques that can be used within After Effects in order to create motion studies for UI and UX designs. Software required: After Effects CC 2014, Photoshop CC 2014, Illustrator CC 2014, Sketch 3.

Throughout these lessons we'll be diving into some of the techniques that can be used within After Effects in order to create motion studies for UI and UX designs. So, in this tutorial, we explore the versatility of shape layers, use sliders and expressions to gain more control over our compositions and reduce clutter, and, by the end, learn how to take static comps and bring them to life. As we focus on why motion design is an important part of the design process, we'll discover how motion studies can be a valuable alternative to prototypes. Software required: After Effects CC 2014, Photoshop CC 2014, Illustrator CC 2014, Sketch 3.

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Introduction and Project Overview

Creating a UI/UX Motion Study in After Effects

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Teaches advanced techniques for using After Effects to create motion studies for UI and UX designs

Suitable for learners familiar with After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Sketch

Provides a thorough understanding of shape layers, sliders, and expressions

Taught by Matt Austin, an experienced motion designer

Covers key principles of motion design and its importance in UI and UX

Requires access to specific software versions, which may not be the latest

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Motion Designer

Motion Designers create visual effects and animations for film, television, and video games. This course may be useful for aspiring Motion Designers by introducing some of the techniques that can be used within After Effects to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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UI Designer

UI Designers are responsible for the visual appearance of a website or app. This course may be useful for aspiring UI Designers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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UX Designer

UX Designers are responsible for the user experience of a website or app. This course may be useful for aspiring UX Designers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Art Director

Art Directors oversee the visual presentation of a variety of media, including print, digital, and film. This course may be useful for aspiring Art Directors by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Creative Director

Creative Directors are responsible for the overall creative vision of a project or campaign. This course may be useful for aspiring Creative Directors by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Marketing Manager

Marketing Managers are responsible for developing and executing marketing campaigns. This course may be useful for aspiring Marketing Managers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Project Manager

Project Managers are responsible for planning and executing projects. This course may be useful for aspiring Project Managers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Product Manager

Product Managers are responsible for the development and marketing of a product. This course may be useful for aspiring Product Managers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Graphic designer

Graphic Designers create visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers. This course may be useful for aspiring Graphic Designers by introducing some of the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Web Designer

Web Designers are responsible for the visual appearance and usability of a website. This course may be useful for aspiring Web Designers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, and maintain software applications. This course may be useful for aspiring Software Engineers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists use data to solve business problems. This course may be useful for aspiring Data Scientists by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Business Analyst

Business Analysts analyze business processes and develop solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness. This course may be useful for aspiring Business Analysts by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Technical Writer

Technical Writers create and maintain documentation for technical products and services. This course may be useful for aspiring Technical Writers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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Customer Success Manager

Customer Success Managers help customers achieve their goals with a product or service. This course may be useful for aspiring Customer Success Managers by providing insights into the techniques that can be used to create motion studies for UI and UX designs.

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142 hours

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Matt Austin

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English

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Teaches advanced techniques for using After Effects to create motion studies for UI and UX designs

Suitable for learners familiar with After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Sketch

Provides a thorough understanding of shape layers, sliders, and expressions

Taught by Matt Austin, an experienced motion designer

Covers key principles of motion design and its importance in UI and UX

Requires access to specific software versions, which may not be the latest

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