Online Training Leader lynda.com Announces Release of After Effects CS3 Professional Beyond the Basics
Over nine hours of training on mastering motion graphics techniques.
Ventura, California (PRWEB) November 14, 2007 -- lynda.com, the leader in self-paced digital media and design training, today introduced After Effects CS3 Professional Beyond the Basics.
After Effects CS3 Professional Beyond the Basics shows how to take After Effects to the next level. Instructor Chad Perkins teaches techniques for bringing photos to life with displacement, crafting fire and water effects with Fractal Noise, mastering masks, using the "other" puppet tools, creating a lightsaber fight, running the gamut of expressions, and taking advantage of advanced 3D options. Chad shares his best tips and tricks for mastering After Effects CS3 Professional, and takes viewers through each of the program's advanced features. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.
"Chad's teaching style is perfectly suited for helping users harness the power of After Effects CS3," says Lynda Weinman, CEO of lynda.com. "His enthusiasm is so infectious that you find yourself saying 'wow' as each technique builds on the last, and you realize that now you can do the same exhilarating things with your footage."
Anyone with an internet connection can access After Effects CS3 Professional Beyond the Basics by subscribing to lynda.com's Online Training Library®. A separate CD-ROM version of After Effects CS3 Professional Beyond the Basics is planned later this month.
Subscriptions to the lynda.com Online Training Library® start at $25 a month, and provide access to over 22,000 movie tutorials covering more than 320 technology career tools, software applications, and techniques. Subscribers can access any of the computer-based training courses at their convenience. Multi-user subscriptions are also available for companies and institutions seeking to provide education and training to groups.
For free online samples of After Effects CS3 Professional Beyond the Basics and more detailed product information, please visit http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPage.asp?ID=357.
To arrange to view the full training title, please contact megan @ lynda.com.
For more information on lynda.com products, please visit http://www.lynda.com or call 1-888-335-9632.
About lynda.com
Since 1997, lynda.com has provided education and technical training solutions for designers, computer graphics specialists, digital media users, and computer owners. lynda.com products include web-based training, instructional books, CD- and DVD-based video training, self-paced online learning, and events for creative designers, instructors, students, and hobbyists. lynda.com specializes in teaching fundamental design and graphics principles along with the latest computer software, digital media technologies, and techniques.
About Chad Perkins
Chad Perkins is an Adobe Certified Instructor and Certified Expert in Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat. He was also one of the first in the world to become certified in Encore DVD. He is an Adobe Certified Video Specialist and Certified Print Specialist, and is CompTIA CTT+ certified. He's also done prepress work with The Wall Street Journal and produced art for Warner Bros., Paramount, and more. Chad owns Aveconta, an architectural rendering studio that creates photorealistic renders from AutoCAD drawings. He's also developing an effects studio called Wedgekase Animation.
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