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Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

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Working in the motion graphics industry part 1

Learn to consider the purpose, audience, and their needs when working on visual effects and motion graphics projects.

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Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify client goals for visual effects projects.
  • Understand key terms in Motion Graphics.
  • Recognize file formats and codecs for video.

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

After Effects, Visual Effects, Motion Graphics, Video Compression

Key Insights

  • Client goals should be specific, measurable, and achievable.
  • Target audience defines the group for your content.
  • Accessibility ensures content is usable by everyone.
  • Compression reduces file size for easier management.
  • Know the difference between acquisition and delivery codecs.
  • Aspect ratios affect how content is displayed.
  • Lossless codecs retain quality; lossy codecs do not.
  • Cinema DNG allows for high-quality image sequences.
  • MOV files can be used across different platforms.
  • MXF is a standard for exchanging compressed video.

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