Apple Motion Training Courses

Motion 101: Rookie 1
- Level: Introduction
- Duration: 3 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £697 ex VAT
Final Cut Studio Creative License 1
- Level: Introduction to Advanced
- Duration: 11 Days
- Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
- Cost: £1997 ex VAT

Apple Motion is a premium motion graphic design and production software, and the only one to provide real-time previews, procedural behavioral animation and Final Cut HD integration. Apple Motion is the ideal application for editors for creating impressive graphics. Consequently, Apple Motion has become the choice of professional editors and producers across the globe.

Apple Motion provides high quality output, GPU accelerated performance, and an amazing toolset. You can create advanced motion graphics with drag-and-drop ease, astonishing clarity, and unparalleled color fidelity in real time with Apple Motion. At Academy Class you will learn how to create dazzling graphics and animations with no difficulty.

This course provides an in-depth understanding of Apple Motion and acquaints you with the basic tools like: layers, setting preferences, Vector Art, Templates, Opacity, Motion Generators, text tools, using Live Fonts, working with the Timeline, basic editing, frame rates, basic behaviors, Audio Dissolve, Motion Paths, MIDI, Key Frames, Objects, Blend Modes, Image Masks, Rendering, exporting, and using Compressor.

The Apple Motion training courses at Academy Class cover fundamentals such as particles, layer organization, fundamental multi-layer editing techniques and advanced text effects. We will teach you how to work with layers and objects, non-linear editing, keying, and markers, dealing with video issues, 3rd party plug-ins, and advanced compositing.

In addition, the Apple Motion training courses will also skill you in drawing gestures, parameter behaviors, particle system design, title animations, working with templates, Chroma key techniques, masking, and working with audio, controlling Playback, Trim Tool, Pixel Aspect Ratio, Key frame Cycling, animating with hand key framing, and motion particles.

These Apple Motion training courses feature in-class training, supportive learning environment, industry-certified trainers and up-to-date syllabus. Academy Class provides you state-of-the-art Mac and PC workstations to facilitate advanced learning. Apple Motion training courses by Academy Class are being offered in the cities of London, Glasgow, Manchester, Cardiff, Newcastle and Birmingham.
At Academy Class your particular needs regarding Apple Motion training course are given special consideration making technical education pleasing. Additionally, if after attending the Apple Motion training course with Academy Class you do not get a chance to use the software or forget something then you are more than welcome to come back and retake the class free of charge. That is the Academy Class’ guarantee of learning.

All our classes at Academy Class begin at 10 in the morning and continue till 5 in the evening. Enroll now in one of the best Motion, Apple-authorized training courses!

*All classes at Academy Class’s begin at 10AM and end between 4 and 5PM

Create brilliant titles, transitions, effects, and more with Motion 5, the motion graphics
companion to Final Cut Pro X. This three-day, hands-on course starts with motion graphics
fundamentals and moves into compositing, animation, and the world of 3D.

Level: Introduction 1
Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
Duration: 3 Days
Cost: £697 ex VAT

There are no open public schedule dates for this course. We can offer you a private training, live online training or we go to your location

Private Training

We can organise training for you. We can do it for only one person or a group. Give us a call an we can make arrangements for your course.

Call: 0800 043 8889
Live Online Training

With our online toolbox let your global team learn together. Give us a call and we can make arrangements for your course.

Call: 0800 043 8889
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If you can't come to us we can come to you. Give us a call and we can make arrangements for your course.

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Getting Around in Motion

Following a New Paradigm, Opening Motion, Importing Video, Setting a Play Range,
Transforming and Duplicating a Clip, Adding Effects, Hiding and Showing the Project Pane,
Stylizing with Filters, Framing with a Mask, Compositing with a Blend Mode, Adding Text,
Animating with Text, Using Library Content, Arranging Layers, Using Function Keys, and
Outputting Projects

Building a Composite

Setting Up a Project, Creating a Background Using the Inspector, Using Photoshop Files,
Compositing with Blend Modes and Filters, Editing in Motion, Making Overwrite Edits, Managing
Timeline Tracks, Applying Masks and Using Clones and Importing Motion Projects

Creating Animation with Behaviors

Adding Basic Motion Behaviors, Stacking Behaviors, Using Basic Motion Behaviors in 3D, Using
Simulation Behaviors, Applying Parameter Behaviors, Cloning a Group and Combining Behaviors
and Adding a Light

Animating with Keyframes

Recording Keyframes, Changing Keyframes Interpolation, Setting Keyframes Manually, Using
Keyframes on Multiple Parameters, Working with Multiple Keyframe Curves and Animating Crop
with Keyframes

Creating Content with Generators, Shapes and Paint Strokes

Drawing Shapes, Creating a Background with a Generator, Searching for Content, Modifying
Animated Content, Masking with Images, Importing Vector Graphics, Working with Paint Strokes,
Using Shape Behaviors and Using the Bezier Tool

Creating Text Effects

Creating, Formatting and Styling Text Layers, Saving and Applying Text Style Presets,
Duplicating, editing and Aligning Text Layers, Applying Text Behaviors, Using the Glyph Tool,
Saving a Text Animation Favorite and Adding Motion Blur

Working with Particle Emitters and Replicators

Using Emitters to Make Particle Systems, Adjusting Emitter and Cell Controls in the Inspector,
Adding Cells, Using Emitters from the Library, Replicating Elements and Modifying Replicator
Presets

Using Audio

Importing Audio, Setting Markers and Keyframes in the Audio Editor, Working with Audio and
Video, Editing to the Beat and Animating with Audio

Speed Changes and Optical Flow

Creating Constant Speed Changes, Using Frame Blending and Optical Flow, Creating Speed
Ramps with Keyframes, Creating Speed Effects with Retiming Behaviors and Using Time Filters

Stabilizing, Tracking and Keying

Tracking and Stabilizing a Shot, Keying Greenscreen Footage, Creating Garbage Masks, and
Correcting Color for Seamless Compositing

Publishing Smart Templates for Final Cut Pro X

Setting up the Final Cut Pro Project, Working with Effects Presets, Modifying Effects
Presets,Creating Smart Motion Templates, Completing the Animation, Using Build In and Build
Out Markers, and Publishing Parameters

Rigging and Publishing Widgets

Rigging a Checkbox Widget, Modifying, Testing and Publishing a Widget, Deconstructing a
Transition Project, Rigging a Pop-up Widget, Using the Link Parameter Behavior, Creating a Final
Cut Effect, Rigging the Slider Widget and Publishing Widgets and Parameters

Building a 3D Scene

Making 3D Transformations in the Canvas, Converting 2D Groups to 3D, Adding and Working
with Cameras, Arranging and Modifying Groups and Layers in 3D Space and Mixing 2D and 3D
Groups

Animating Cameras and Using Advanced 3D Features

Animating a Camera with Behaviors, Using Advanced 3D Features, Working with Depth of Field,
Turning on Reflections, Using Lights and Shadows and Exporting Advanced 3D Features

Certification Exam

Students take an end user exam to earn Apple Certified Pro, Motion 5 Level One status.
Motion 101

Final Cut Pro 101
Final Cut Pro 201
Motion Level 101
Color Level 101

Level: Introduction to Advanced 1
Time: 10 AM - 5 PM
Duration: 11 Days
Cost: £1997 ex VAT

There are no open public schedule dates for this course. We can offer you a private training, live online training or we go to your location

Private Training

We can organise training for you. We can do it for only one person or a group. Give us a call an we can make arrangements for your course.

Call: 0800 043 8889
Live Online Training

With our online toolbox let your global team learn together. Give us a call and we can make arrangements for your course.

Call: 0800 043 8889
Academy in a Case

If you can't come to us we can come to you. Give us a call and we can make arrangements for your course.

Call: 0800 043 8889

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The academy class guarantee

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We understand that you rely on us to get a good grasp the key concepts taught in our training. We also realise that if you don’t fully understand the content when you leave, the money and time you’d spend repeating the same course is a cost your business could do without.

We believe that our high-quality training courses will meet and exceed your expectations and enable you learn the concepts you need to know, first time. And we want you to be confident that we’ll support you through your learning experience by proving our commitment to delivering a high-quality & easily-understood course.

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We make an upfront commitment to you that you’ll be comfortable with what you learn in our classes.

If you don’t feel that you’ve grasped the concepts and can put the training into practice, we invite you to repeat the same course within a six-month period absolutely free of charge*.

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Guarantee offer is only made to the original person attending a Academy Class classroom training course and is not transferable.

Attendees returning for a repeat sitting of a course must bring their original manual and materials for use on the day.

Bookings for a repeat sitting of a classroom course must be made via the Academy Class Hotline 0800 043 8889 and are subject to availability.

Guarantee offer is valid for 6 months from the date of the original classroom course, after which date it becomes null and void.

Offer is only applicable for one repeat sitting of the same course originally attended.

Cancellation of Course - Academy Class reserves the right to cancel at its sole discretion any particular course. In the event that a specific course is cancelled then participants

enrolled in that course will be transferred to the next available course and notified by Academy Class of the change.

Students should be aware that there is always a chance that they will be “bumped” into the next class if it were to fill up with paying students. Even if you are bumped, we do guarantee that you will be afforded 1 refresher of your training class.

Apple Motion Training Courses

Motion 101: Rookie

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Final Cut Studio Creative License

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