After Effects

Adobe After Effects is the leading motion graphics application on the market. Version 6 stands to be a must-have upgrade. "After Effects: Secrets of the Pros" provides the insight, expert tips and professional advice experienced After Effects users have been seeking. Featured artists posses a spectrum of experience from TV to corporate video production for clients such as Adobe and Apple, to music videos. The book contains invaluable secrets from pros who work with After Effects everyday. It provides discrete how-to's that won't waste savvy users' time, as well as A to Z tutorials to build their skills. Topics covered include: working with mattes and keys; designing TV commercials; complex video montages; creating a short film using animation; effects and tips with music, video and timecode; and building animated menus for CDs or DVDs.
 
Adobe After Effects is the leading motion graphics application on the market. Version 6 stands to be a must-have upgrade. "After Effects: Secrets of the Pros" provides the insight, expert tips and professional advice experienced After Effects users have been seeking. Featured artists posses a spectrum of experience from TV to corporate video production for clients such as Adobe and Apple, to music videos. The book contains invaluable secrets from pros who work with After Effects everyday. It provides discrete how-to's that won't waste savvy users' time, as well as A to Z tutorials to build their skills. Topics covered include: working with mattes and keys; designing TV commercials; complex video montages; creating a short film using animation; effects and tips with music, video and timecode; and building animated menus for CDs or DVDs.