Learn the BASICS of After Effects in 28mins! | Beginner Tutorial

First time in After Effects? I got you covered. In this tutorial, I cover all the basics of the software you need to get started: the user interface, how to create objects, how to make a simple animation, how to apply effects, and many more. After watching this tutorial, you will be able to familiarise yourself around the software and hopefully, create amazing animation - one step at a time! ◆ Watch my mentioned tutorials: Keyframes & Graph Editor: ◆ Follow me (say hi & tag me!): FB: IG: ◆ Intro Music by x8nder.m 0:00 Intro 0:19 User interface 1:23 Create composition 3:15 Intro to Toolbar 4:09 Creating text layer 5:45 Creating Shape 7:46 Importing files 8:51 Arranging layers in timeline 9:38 Layer transform controls 11:41 Shorten & extend a layer 12:37 Keyframes & ANIMATING 15:54 Easy Ease 17:07 SAVE YOUR FILE! 17:39 Create solid layer 18:28 Adding MASK 20:17 Blending modes 20:50 Parent & Link 21:57 Adding effects 22:51 Pre-comp 25:00 Rendering/export