Module 1: Working in the Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Industry Part I Determine w knowledge of techniques for communicating ideas about project plans with peers and clients. Demonstrate knowledge of basic project management concepts. Identify legal and ethical considerations for using third-party content. Identify when and how to obtain permissions to use images, audio, or footage. Module 2: Working in the Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Industry Part II Demonstrate knowledge of digital video and audio terminology. Demonstrate knowledge of how color is represented in digital video. Understand and use key terms related to video and audio postproduction. Demonstrate knowledge of common animation terms and principles. Demonstrate knowledge of standard compositing techniques. Define common cinematic composition terms and principles. Identify general design principles and guidelines for motion graphics. Module 3: Project Setup and Interface Choose appropriate project settings to meet requirements. Create and modify compositions to match the delivery requirements. Identify, navigate, and manipulate elements of the After Effects interface. Customize and manage workspaces. Configure application preferences. Controlling and working with the timeline and media. Use markers. Use guides and grids. Import media from various sources. Manage assets/footage in an After Effects project. Module 4: Organizing Projects Recognize the different types of layers in the Timeline panel. Use the Timeline panel to manage layers. Manage multiple layers in a complex composition. Adjust a layer’s visibility. Create, apply, and manipulate masks and track mattes. Module 5: Creating and Modifying Visual Elements Part I Create visual elements using a variety of tools. Place assets into a composition. Create text in a composition. Adjust paragraph settings. Animate text. Adjust layers using a variety of tools. Transform visual elements in the composition. Module 6: Creating and Modifying Visual Elements Part II Change the speed of a video clip. Use basic auto-correction methods and tools. Apply and adjust a video effect or preset to a layer. Use 3D space to modify composition elements. Create composites. Apply and modify effects and presets on multiple layers. Apply and adjust transformations using keyframes. Animate effects using keyframes. Module 7: Publishing Digital Media Check a composition for errors and verify specifications. Archive a project. Export frames. Export a composition. Prepare for the Adobe Certified Professional Exam
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