After Effects Guru: Color Grading Footage

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  • 3-4 hours worth of material
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  • English
After Effects Guru: Color Grading Footage

Course Overview

Explore techniques for color correcting video in After Effects. Learn how to fix exposure and tone problems, make creative adjustments, and more.

Course Circullum

Introduction
  • Color grading footage in After Effects
  • Exercise files
  • Moving from Final Cut Pro X to After Effects
  • Moving from Premiere Pro to After Effects
  • Using the Media Browser
  • Strategies to improve file naming and timecode
1. The Color Grading Workflow
  • Evaluating the shot
  • Fixing white balance
  • Fixing exposure and tone
  • Adjusting color
  • Applying enhancements
  • Reusing adjustments
2. Essential Techniques
  • Using adjustment layers
  • Applying LUTs with the Lumetri effect
  • Saving animation presets
  • Strategies for tough white balance: Levels and curves
  • Strategies for tough white balance: Neutralizing, part 1
  • Strategies for tough white balance: Neutralizing, part 2
  • Comparing effects
3. Fixing Exposure and Tone
  • Fixing tone with the Lumetri effect
  • Fixing exposure and tone with Curves
  • Using auto adjustments
  • The Shadow or Highlights adjustment
  • Using the Black & White effect for contrast
  • Using the Equalize command
4. Primary Color Correction
  • Fixing color cast with tint and white balance
  • Using the color stabilizer effect
  • Fixing color with primary color correction
  • Adding vibrance
  • Using photo filters
  • Using a reference color checker
  • Using blending modes
5. Secondary Color Correction
  • Creating spot colors with the Black & White effect
  • Using the Leave Color effect
  • Adjusting a single color with the Change Color effect
  • Adding masks and mattes to adjustment layers
  • Secondary color correction with Curves
6. Black and White and Color Toning
  • Black and white conversion method 1
  • Black and white conversion method 2
  • Black and white conversion method 3
  • Creating duotone, tritone, and pentone effects
  • Enhancing with the Colorama effect
  • Creating custom gradients
7. Finishing Touches
  • Creating a film look
  • Adding a power window
  • Adding texture
  • Using the creative controls in the Lumetri Color effect
8. Working with Third-Party Tools
  • Creating a LUT with Photoshop
  • Creating a LUT with IWLTBAP
  • Creating a LUT with 3D LUT Creator
Conclusion
  • Conclusion
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This Course Include:
Introduction
  • Color grading footage in After Effects
  • Exercise files
  • Moving from Final Cut Pro X to After Effects
  • Moving from Premiere Pro to After Effects
  • Using the Media Browser
  • Strategies to improve file naming and timecode
1. The Color Grading Workflow
  • Evaluating the shot
  • Fixing white balance
  • Fixing exposure and tone
  • Adjusting color
  • Applying enhancements
  • Reusing adjustments
2. Essential Techniques
  • Using adjustment layers
  • Applying LUTs with the Lumetri effect
  • Saving animation presets
  • Strategies for tough white balance: Levels and curves
  • Strategies for tough white balance: Neutralizing, part 1
  • Strategies for tough white balance: Neutralizing, part 2
  • Comparing effects
3. Fixing Exposure and Tone
  • Fixing tone with the Lumetri effect
  • Fixing exposure and tone with Curves
  • Using auto adjustments
  • The Shadow or Highlights adjustment
  • Using the Black & White effect for contrast
  • Using the Equalize command
4. Primary Color Correction
  • Fixing color cast with tint and white balance
  • Using the color stabilizer effect
  • Fixing color with primary color correction
  • Adding vibrance
  • Using photo filters
  • Using a reference color checker
  • Using blending modes
5. Secondary Color Correction
  • Creating spot colors with the Black & White effect
  • Using the Leave Color effect
  • Adjusting a single color with the Change Color effect
  • Adding masks and mattes to adjustment layers
  • Secondary color correction with Curves
6. Black and White and Color Toning
  • Black and white conversion method 1
  • Black and white conversion method 2
  • Black and white conversion method 3
  • Creating duotone, tritone, and pentone effects
  • Enhancing with the Colorama effect
  • Creating custom gradients
7. Finishing Touches
  • Creating a film look
  • Adding a power window
  • Adding texture
  • Using the creative controls in the Lumetri Color effect
8. Working with Third-Party Tools
  • Creating a LUT with Photoshop
  • Creating a LUT with IWLTBAP
  • Creating a LUT with 3D LUT Creator
Conclusion
  • Conclusion
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  • Certificate:Certificate Available
  • Language:English
  • Duration:3-4 hours worth of material
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