Week of 1/7/2020 through 1/10/2020

Audio/Video Production

The students will be working on Ch. 1 “Getting to Know the Workflow” and Ch. 2 ” Creating a Basic Animation Using Effects and Presets”. In Ch. 1, the students will learn to create a project and import footage; create compositions and arrange layers; navigate the Adobe After Effects interface; use the Project, Composition, and Timeline panels; transform layer properties; apply basic effects; create keyframes; preview work; customize the workspace; adjust preferences related to the user interface; and find additional resources for using After Effects. In Ch. 2, the students will learn to use Adobe Bridge to preview and import footage items, work with layers of an imported Adobe Illustrator file, use guides to position objects, apply drop-shadow and emboss effects, apply a text animation preset, adjust the time range of a text animation preset, precompose layers, apply a dissolve transition effect, adjust the transparency of a layer, and render an animation for broadcast use.

TEKS – 1A-B, 2A-G, 3, 4, 5, 6A-C, 7A-D, 8A-D, 9A-G, 10, 11A-E, 12A-F, 13A-D, 14A-J

Activity – The students will be working on Ch. 1 “Getting to Know the Workflow” and Ch. 2 ” Creating a Basic Animation Using Effects and Presets”. In Ch. 1, the students will learn to create a project and import footage; create compositions and arrange layers; navigate the Adobe After Effects interface; use the Project, Composition, and Timeline panels; transform layer properties; apply basic effects; create keyframes; preview work; customize the workspace; adjust preferences related to the user interface; and find additional resources for using After Effects. In Ch. 2, the students will learn to use Adobe Bridge to preview and import footage items, work with layers of an imported Adobe Illustrator file, use guides to position objects, apply drop-shadow and emboss effects, apply a text animation preset, adjust the time range of a text animation preset, precompose layers, apply a dissolve transition effect, adjust the transparency of a layer, and render an animation for broadcast use.

Materials – Adobe After Effects CC 2019 Release, Classroom in a Book by Brie Gynclid and Lisa Fridsma

Evaluation – Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 Exercises

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