Motion Graphics Classes Ottawa

In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to get started in the field of motion graphics and video editing. Students will learn how to work with two industry-standard apps: Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro. Students will also be introduced to the principles of motion graphics as well as the best practices to go from concept to completion. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a motion designer or video editor and walk away with a video demo reel or portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.

Learn the ins and outs of Adobe Video Professional in this five-day beginner bootcamp. Curriculum covers two of Adobe’s flagship products: After Effects and Premiere. Using industry-standard tools and techniques, students use the platforms to create motion graphics and develop video post-production skills. Specific Premiere topics include project setup, title creation, editing techniques, multicam edits, storyboarding, and color correction. Specific After Effects topics include workflow management, dynamic text, color correction, motion techniques, and video tracking.

Master the Adobe suite of After Effects, Premiere, and Audition in this intensive ten-day bootcamp. With Premiere’s video editing ability, After Effects’ graphics capability, and Audition’s (formerly Cool Edit Pro) mixing abilities, participants acquire the skills and knowledge they need to create stunning video using multiple print or digital canvases. Specific course topics include formatting a script, collaborating with others in a virtual environment, editing moving and still images, creating motion graphics, audio mixes, mobile-friendly websites, and color grading presets, and using other Adobe platforms, such as Media Encoder, Flash, SpeedGrade, and Photoshop.

This 3-day After Effects course will teach students how to create stunning motion graphics and professional visual effects. The class covers a wide range of After effects tools and concepts, including an introduction to understanding motion graphics, working with the After Effects interface, managing media, creating animations. The basics of masks, mattes, and keys, working with text and audio, advanced animation, and more.

This comprehensive 3-day Premiere Pro course was designed to teach beginners all they need to know to work seamlessly with Adobe’s video editing software. The course covers a broad range of Premiere Pro concepts and tools, including an introduction to Premiere Pro, importing and organizing footage, basic video editing, helpful editing techniques, adjusting clip properties, playing with time, the attributes of video, how to create moving elements, applying video transitions, working with audio, applying video effects, the basics of compositing, making color corrections, exporting video, and more.

Earn a prestigious video design certificate in this 66-hour course. Participants use cutting-edge video technology to effectively tell stories and drive traffic to designated websites. Instruction begins with an overview of digital video terminology, tools, and best practices. The curriculum then moves quickly to editing still images in Adobe Photoshop, using Adobe Premiere Pro to create motion video, adding animation and other designs with Adobe After Effects, and sharing video on social media. A capstone component brings everything together and propels students toward career success.

In this comprehensive, 78-hour Video Editing Certificate program, students will learn the foundation of digital video editing, effects, and motion graphics. This series covers the basics of Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and After Effects for multimedia content. Students will develop a deep understanding of video formats and codecs. This program can be taken online, in-person, or through private lessons.