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After Effects Basics – Shape Morphing Animation

Learn Shape Morphing & Motion Graphics in After Effects

Andrew Pach

Created by Andrew Pach

Discover how to bring your ideas to life with shape morphing and motion graphics using After Effects. You will learn to animate paths, masks, and shapes, gaining hands-on experience with practical projects. By the end, you will be able to create smooth, professional-looking animations from scratch.

Packt | May 2026 | 100 min

What You Will Learn

You will start with the basics of After Effects, working through guided tutorials and hands-on exercises. Each step builds on the last, moving from simple shapes to more advanced morphing and multi-layer animations. Real-world projects and challenges help you apply your skills and reinforce what you learn.

Key Features

  • Master shape morphing techniques for smooth, eye-catching animations
  • Animate paths, masks, and layers to create dynamic visual effects
  • Build confidence with real-world projects and polished motion graphics

Target Audience

Perfect for beginners, creative professionals, video editors, or hobbyists who want to explore motion graphics. No previous After Effects experience is needed, but you should feel comfortable using a computer. If you want to create your own animated visuals, this course is designed for you.

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