After Effects Kickstart

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wksAfter Effects Kickstart is the ultimate After Effects intro course for motion designers. In this course, you'll learn the most commonly used tools and best practices for using them while mastering the After Effects interface.
Registration StartsMay 31, 2021 • 8 AM ET
Course StartsJul 5, 2021 • 8 AM ET

Over 25 Hours of Video Instruction

Exercises & Project Files for Every Lesson

In-Depth Feedback from Professional Designers
Learn After Effects In No Time
Adobe After Effects is a Swiss Army Knife used all across the entire Motion Design industry. The software is deep, powerful, and can be tough to learn. This course makes learning After Effects easy and fun. You’ll learn After Effects by performing real-world projects, getting feedback and direction from our staff at every step of the process.


Nol Honig
Nol Honig is a director, designer and animator in New York City. Since founding The Drawing Room in 2013, Nol has directed work for Coca Cola, The History Channel, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Frame.io, and others, and served as a design/animation lead for various clients including MTV and YouTube. As a freelancer, he has worked at some of the best studios in NYC including Golden Wolf, Pentagram, and Block&Tackle. In 2017 he received a Distinguished Teaching Award for his work as an associate professor of motion graphics at Parsons School of Design, where he has been teaching since 2001.
Meet your classmates, get comfy with the course format, and learn some compositing basics. You'll start learning from day one with your first exercise.
- The After Effects Interface
- Basic Keyframing
- Rendering and Animation
Jul 5 *
1 Project

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Don't Learn Alone
Our student community is welcoming, diverse, and growing rapidly.
Don't Learn Alone
Our student community is welcoming, diverse, and growing rapidly.
Don't Learn Alone
Our student community is welcoming, diverse, and growing rapidly.
Don't Learn Alone
Our student community is welcoming, diverse, and growing rapidly.
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