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Course Overview: The "Adobe After Effects: Gradient Animation" course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills to create dynamic and visually appealing gradient animations within After Effects. This course offers an introduction to the principles of animation using gradients, enabling learners to understand how to bring smooth colour transitions and effects into their projects. By the end of the course, participants will have a strong foundation in working with gradients in After Effects and will be capable of enhancing their creative projects, whether for marketing, video production, or design. Learners will gain the confidence to apply gradient effects effectively, ensuring their animations look polished and professional. Course Description: This course covers the key concepts of gradient animation within Adobe After Effects, focusing on how to use colour transitions to enhance animation sequences. Learners will explore topics such as creating gradient layers, working with keyframes, and customising gradients for visual impact. Through a structured curriculum, they will develop a solid understanding of the tools available within After Effects to craft compelling gradient animations. The course is aimed at both beginners and those looking to refine their skills, offering a detailed exploration of how gradients can be used to create depth and movement in motion graphics. Upon completion, participants will be able to implement gradient animations in their creative projects, adding professional flair to their video content. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Gradient Animation Overview of Adobe After Effects interface Understanding animation basics Exploring gradient types and uses Module 02: Create a Gradient Animation Working with gradient layers Keyframing gradient transitions Customising gradient colours and effects (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their animation skills. Professionals aiming to boost their creative portfolio with advanced After Effects techniques. Beginners with an interest in motion graphics and visual effects. Designers looking to incorporate animation into their creative projects. Career Path: Motion Graphic Designer Video Editor Animator Visual Effects Artist Multimedia Specialist

Unlock the realm of boundless creativity with our Complete After Effects for Graphic Design course. Dive into a world where imagination knows no limits, and graphic design reaches new heights. This course is your gateway to mastering Adobe After Effects, the industry-standard software for graphic artists. Starting with the basics, you'll journey through crafting awe-inspiring special effects, designing intricate patterns and textures, and conjuring artwork from the depths of your imagination. Whether you're an aspiring graphic designer or a seasoned pro looking to expand your skill set, this course will empower you to create visuals that leave a lasting impact. Discover the magic of animation, motion graphics, and visual storytelling as you progress through each section. By the course's end, you'll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to bring your creative visions to life. Elevate your graphic design career to new heights, impress clients with your captivating visuals, or add a touch of magic to your personal projects. The possibilities are limitless, and it all starts here. Learning Outcomes Master Adobe After Effects for graphic design. Create captivating special effects and animations. Design intricate patterns and textures to enhance your artwork. Generate original artwork from scratch using After Effects. Gain the skills to pursue a dynamic career in graphic design. Why choose this Complete After Effects for Graphic Design course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Complete After Effects for Graphic Design course for? Aspiring graphic designers seeking a comprehensive education. Graphic artists looking to expand their software proficiency. Visual storytellers eager to create impactful animations. Creatives with a passion for designing patterns and textures. Anyone wanting to transform their artistic visions into reality. Career path Motion Graphics Designer: £25,000 - £45,000 Visual Effects Artist: £22,000 - £50,000 Graphic Design Specialist: £20,000 - £40,000 Multimedia Animator: £20,000 - £50,000 Art Director: £30,000 - £70,000 Creative Director: £40,000 - £100,000 Prerequisites This Complete After Effects for Graphic Design does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Complete After Effects for Graphic Design was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Section 01: Introduction Using After Effects for Design Projects 00:02:00 About the Exercise Files 00:01:00 A Brief Intro to After Effects 00:02:00 Getting Comfortable with the After Effects Interface 00:06:00 Importing Photoshop Files 00:05:00 Exporting Photoshop, JPG, and PNG Files 00:05:00 Section 02: Creating Special Effects Creating an Editorial Graphic 00:09:00 Add a Dramatic Lighting Effect 00:07:00 Adding a Page Curl 00:07:00 Creating a Burst of Light 00:08:00 Color Keying for Transparent Imagery 00:07:00 Color Keying for Advanced Transparency - Part 1 00:06:00 Color Keying for Advanced Transparency - Part 2 00:05:00 Section 03: Creating Patterns and Textures Creating a Kaleidoscope Pattern 00:05:00 Generating a Unique Texture 00:06:00 Create Line Art from a Photo 00:04:00 Shapes with Radio Waves 00:07:00 Interlocking Zig Zag Pattern 00:08:00 Section 04: Generating Artwork from (Almost) Nothing Enhancing an Illustration with Lightning 00:07:00 Enhancing an Illustration with Rain 00:06:00 Creating a Water Surface Part 1 00:05:00 Creating a Water Surface Part 2 00:07:00 Creating a Water Surface Part 3 00:04:00 Making Realistic Melted Chocolate Part 1 00:06:00 Making Realistic Melted Chocolate Part 2 00:05:00 Creating Bubbles for Champagne Part 1 00:07:00 Creating Bubbles for Champagne Part 2 00:09:00 Section 05: Where to Go from Here Where to Go from Here 00:01:00 Assignment Assignment - Complete After Effects for Graphic Design 00:00:00

Description: Originally created in 1988, Photoshop has come a long way and become the industry titan in image editing. After acquisition of the software, the folks down at Adobe have been able to push the limits of this program and now with the help of this Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced Level, you can learn to utilize it too. This course will help you learn about Adobe add-ons, utilize smart objects, discover web image applications and study advanced topics - like photography tools, colour tools and printing features. If you would like to learn about this software in more detail, then get this course immediately. Learning Outcomes: Understanding device central, opening it and choosing a device Understanding plug-ins, reviewing installed plug-ins, accessing more plug-ins and using them Opening and working with PDF documents in Photoshop, working with PDF documents, saving them, adding security controls and creating PDF presentation Setting up your preferences, using adobe presets, opening the preset manager, saving and loading presents Understanding smart objects, converting layers to smart objects, creating them via copying and from files Editing smart object contents, replacing the contents, resizing objects and exporting smart objects Saving for the Web, Optimizing JPEG and GIF Images, using zoomify options and creating rollovers Creating simple frame animations, playing the frames, managing them, enhancing animation with tweening and saving animations Utilizing slices in a variety of different ways Using photomerge, understanding HDR and creating HDR images Understanding Grayscale, converting images to grayscale, using spot colour, working with colour balance and variations Soft proofing images, printing colour separations, creating contact sheet and picture package  Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced Level is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced Level is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Add-Ons to Adobe Using Device Central 00:15:00 Working with Plug-ins 00:15:00 Photoshop and PDF Documents 00:30:00 Photoshop Options 00:15:00 Smart Objects Basics of Smart Objects 00:15:00 Editing Smart Objects 00:15:00 Web Images Creating Web Images 00:10:00 Creating Frame Animations 00:30:00 Using Slices 01:00:00 Advanced Topics Advanced Photography Tools 00:15:00 Advanced Color Tools 00:30:00 Advanced Printing Features 00:30:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced Level 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced Level 00:20:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

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Along with this Fine Art : Media and Art course, you will get 10 premium courses, an original Hardcopy, 11 PDF Certificates (Main Course + Additional Courses) Student ID card as gifts. This Fine Art : Media and Art Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Drawing and Illustration Level 2 Course 02: Landscape Paintings with Acrylic Course 03: Digital Art - Sketching In Photoshop Course 04: Adobe Illustrator CC Masterclass Course 05: Diploma in Animation Design Course 06: Basic Adobe Photoshop Course 07: Level 2 Adobe Graphics Design Course Course 08: Advanced Diploma in User Experience UI/UX Design Course 09: Video Editing Course 10: Toon Boom: Create Your First Character Course 11: Voiceover Artist Training So, enrol now to advance your career! How will I get my Fine Art : Media and Art Certificate? After successfully completing the course, you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) Enroll Fine Art : Media and Art today Curriculum: Course 01: Drawing and Illustration Level 2 Introduction Perspective Shading Measuring Still Life Drawing Drawing a Portrait Drawing a Tree Course 02: Landscape Paintings with Acrylic Introduction Welcome to Switzerland Big Painting Course 03: Digital Art - Sketching In Photoshop Introduction Introduction to Photoshop Customizing Your Workspace Creating a New Document Installing Brush The Layers Panel Finding Reference Simplifying Your Reference Warm Up Sketch Sketching Refining Your Sketch Demo Your Project Conclusion Course 04: Adobe Illustrator CC Masterclass Getting Started Getting Comfortable in the Illustrator Environment Working With Selections Drawing Shapes Managing Objects Working With Colour Working With Type Going Further With Illustrator Saving and Exporting Your Work Wrapping Up Course 05: Diploma in Animation Design INTRODUCTION THE 12 PRINCIPLES OF ANIMATION JUMPING ELEPHANT WALKCYCLE RUNCYCLE DIALOGUE Course 06: Basic Adobe Photoshop Section 01: Shortcuts & the Brush Section 02: Layers Section 03: Modify Your Portrait Section 04: Watermark & Figures Section 05: Modify Your Text Course 07: Level 2 Adobe Graphics Design Course Basics of Graphic Design Foundation in Design Adobe Photoshop Basics Designers go to Software Adobe Illustrator Introduction and Typography Creating Logos with Illustrator Logo Design Basics Adobe in Design and Print Work Introduction Course 08: Advanced Diploma in User Experience UI/UX Design UX/UI Course Introduction Introduction To The Web Industry Foundations of Graphic Design UX Design (User Experience Design) UI Design (User Interface Design) Optimization Starting a Career in UX/UI Design Course 09: Video Editing Introduction to the Course Download Davinci Resolve Project Settings and Overview of Resolve The Media Tab Cut Tab Overview Making Ins and Outs in the Cut Tab with Precision Smart Editing Tools Trim Modes Overlay Edits Sync Audio with Video Mixing Audio Working with Transitions in Davinci Resolve Adding Effects Adding Texts Colour Tab Overview Understanding Nodes Tracing Effects Cinematic Look Viewing the Clip Fairlight Tab Fusion Tab How to Remove Green Screen Using Chroma Key Delta Keyer Deliver Tab Course 10: Toon Boom: Create Your First Character Introduction Class project Creating new scene Workspace Importing images and assets Basic Drawing tools Creating the head shape Using of shape tools Creating facial details Creating character body Finishing the drawing Creating colour palette Using gradient editor tool Colouring the rest of the drawing Rendering the image That's it Course 11: Voiceover Artist Training Introduction to Voiceover Voiceover Basics Finding Your Voice Using Your Instrument Exercising Your Voice Useful Tips Plan Your Demo The Audition Record Your Voice The Studio Promoting Your Voice UK Voice Acting Industry CPD 115 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Fine Art : Media and Art bundle. Persons with similar professions can also refresh or strengthen their skills by enrolling in this course. Students can take this course to gather professional knowledge besides their study or for the future. Requirements Our Fine Art : Media and Art is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, laptops, tablets and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones, so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course; it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having this various expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Drawing and Illustration Level 2) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

DATE: 15th July TIME: 4pm LOCATION: Studio A BAFTA winners Chris Wilder and Daisy Jacobs are a pair of writer/directors who will be coming in to showcase and discuss their short films, as well as their experiences directing animation and their progress after finishing film school 10 years ago. If you have any interest in animation, directing, screenwriting or just what you can expect after graduation, these are the perfect guests to come along and meet. Be sure to book your tickets in advance.

The Hi-Tech Training Digital Text & Voice Communicator Course is designed to provide participants with the skills required to connect Digital, Text & Voice Communicators to an Alarm Control Panel for transmission of Digital status signals via the telephone line, GSM Network or IP network to a central monitoring station. The Digital Communicator Course’s practical application and our highly experienced trainers ensure that this course is second to none. The course is technical and practical in nature and is suitable for participants who have successfully completed the Hi-Tech Training Intruder Alarm Installation Course or equivalent.

The Fire Alarm Foundation course is designed to give participants a practical knowledge of the operation and installation of Fire Alarm Systems at a foundation level. During this practical and theory-based course students will gain the skills and knowledge to install and wire up a Fire Alarm Control Panel to typical auxiliary equipment such as Break Glass Units, Smoke Detectors, Heat Detectors, Bells, and Sirens.

This is a fun project-based course to learn how to create awesome layouts using the Tailwind CSS framework and to get comfortable using utility classes over something like Bootstrap, which uses component-based classes. Experiment and learn all about certain aspects of Tailwind with the help of this course.

Overview This comprehensive course on Design 2D Game Characters With Inkscape will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Design 2D Game Characters With Inkscape comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Design 2D Game Characters With Inkscape. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Design 2D Game Characters With Inkscape is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 5 sections • 17 lectures • 02:25:00 total length •Introduction: 00:02:00 •Warming up create a sword and a shield: 00:07:00 •What makes a good character: 00:06:00 •My proven character design process: 00:05:00 •Get inspired!: 00:05:00 •The importance of sketching: 00:03:00 •Color theory in character design: 00:07:00 •Character proportion basics: 00:05:00 •Robot character blueprint: 00:12:00 •Animation in Inkscape - Part 1.: 00:07:00 •Animation in Inkscape - Part 2.: 00:10:00 •Ninja character blueprint: 00:16:00 •Skeleton warrior character blueprint: 00:12:00 •RPG warrior character blueprint - Part 1.: 00:13:00 •RPG warrior character blueprint - Part 2.: 00:13:00 •RPG warrior character blueprint - Part 3.: 00:17:00 •Modular character: 00:05:00

Computer Networking Online Virtual Classroom course is designed to enable participants to install, configure and test a fundamental computer network. The opportunities for employment within the area of network support are enormous as businesses continue to grow and utilise the new technology available to them. This is a vital role to ensure the smooth running of businesses reliant on their network and IT systems. This course provides learners with both the practical and theoretical knowledge of networks. During the course, participants will learn about the different components used to create a network including hardware, software and topologie