Adobe After Effects CS4 Graphics Software Manuals

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Adobe After Effects CS4 Using Manual (778 pages)

User Guide

Brand: Adobe | Category: Software | Size: 42 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: Getting Started

7
Chapter 2: User Interface

16
- Workspaces, Panels, and Viewers
  16
- General User Interface Items
  22
- Preferences
  26
  - Display Preferences
    27
  - Import Preferences
    27
- User Interface Changes from after Effects CS3 to after Effects CS4
  28
- Dialog Boxes
  32
Chapter 3: Workflows, Planning, and Setup

36
Chapter 4: Projects and Compositions

55
- Projects
  55
- Composition Basics
  60
- Precomposing, Nesting, and Pre-Rendering
  66
Chapter 5: Importing and Managing Footage Items

73
Chapter 6: Layers and Properties

144
- Creating Layers
  144
- Selecting and Arranging Layers
  149
- Managing Layers
  159
- Layer Properties
  165
- Blending Modes and Layer Styles
  177
- Layer Styles
  183
- 3D Layers
  185
- Cameras, Lights, and Points of Interest
  192
Chapter 7: Views and Previews

201
- Previewing
  201
- Work Area
  207
- Modifying and Using Views
  210
Chapter 8: Animation and Keyframes

216
- Animation Basics
  216
- Setting, Selecting, and Deleting Keyframes
  220
- Editing, Moving, and Copying Keyframes
  224
- Assorted Animation Tools
  229
- Keyframe Interpolation
  237
- Speed
  243
- Time-Stretching and Time-Remapping
  251
- Animating with Puppet Tools
  260
- Tracking and Stabilizing Motion
  267
Chapter 9: Color

280
- Color Basics
  280
- Color Correction and Adjustment
  285
- Color Management
  290
- Calibrate and Profile Your Monitor
  293
Chapter 10: Drawing, Painting, and Paths

302
Chapter 11: Text

347
Chapter 12: Transparency, Opacity, and Compositing

379
- Compositing Overview and Resources
  379
- Alpha Channels, Masks, and Mattes
  380
- About Masks
  381
- Keying
  389
Chapter 13: Effects and Animation Presets

393
- Effects and Animation Presets Overview
  393
- Effect Galleries
  421
- 3D Channel Effects
  436
- Audio Effects
  442
- Blur & Sharpen Effects
  446
- Channel Effects
  453
- Color Correction Effects
  459
- Distort Effects
  476
- Generate Effects
  492
- Keying Effects
  511
- Matte Effects
  522
- Noise & Grain Effects
  524
- Paint Effects
  545
- Perspective Effects
  555
- Simulation Effects
  559
- Stylize Effects
  589
- Text Effects
  600
- Time Effects
  602
- Transition Effects
  608
- Utility Effects
  615
- Obsolete Effects
  619
- Advanced Controls
  623
Chapter 14: Markers and Metadata

625
- Markers
  625
- XMP Metadata
  631
Chapter 15: Memory, Storage, and Performance

638
- Memory and Storage
  638
- Performance
  643
Chapter 16: Plug-Ins, Scripts, and Automation

647
- Plug-Ins
  647
- Scripts
  649
- Automation
  651
Chapter 17: Expressions

652
- Expression Basics
  652
- Expression Language Reference
  666
- Expression Examples
  689
Chapter 18: Rendering and Exporting

694
Chapter 19: Keyboard Shortcuts

744
Index

764

Adobe After Effects CS4 Technical Paper (32 pages)

Workflow Guide

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Adobe After Effects CS4 Using Manual (778 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Chapter 2: User Interface

Chapter 3: Workflows, Planning, and Setup

Chapter 4: Projects and Compositions

Chapter 5: Importing and Managing Footage Items

Chapter 6: Layers and Properties

Chapter 7: Views and Previews

Chapter 8: Animation and Keyframes

Chapter 9: Color

Chapter 10: Drawing, Painting, and Paths

Chapter 11: Text

Chapter 12: Transparency, Opacity, and Compositing

Chapter 13: Effects and Animation Presets

Chapter 14: Markers and Metadata

Chapter 15: Memory, Storage, and Performance

Chapter 16: Plug-Ins, Scripts, and Automation

Chapter 17: Expressions

Chapter 18: Rendering and Exporting

Chapter 19: Keyboard Shortcuts

Index

Adobe After Effects CS4 Technical Paper (32 pages)

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