Broadcast Bumpers and Motion Graphics with After Effects

Creating polished broadcast bumpers and motion graphics requires a solid grasp of animation principles, timing, and brand aesthetics. This text-based course guides you step by step through the process of constructing professional television and digital show packaging in After Effects. You will build a thorough understanding of layer hierarchies, keyframing, and visual pacing to produce broadcast-ready assets that align with modern identity standards. What you'll learn: - Understand core motion design principles, broadcast terminology, and workspace setup in After Effects - Design eye-catching 2D bumper animations, title cards, and lower-thirds from scratch - Apply dynamic transitions, mattes, and masking techniques for seamless visual flow - Integrate brand color palettes, typography rules, and aesthetic consistency across broadcast packages - Practice layer composition, blend modes, and stylized visual effects to enhance visual depth - Configure modern render settings and export specifications for multi-platform delivery The course begins with fundamental terminology and timeline mechanics before progressing into structured design exercises covering transitions, visual pacing, and full broadcast package creation. This course is designed for beginners interested in motion design and broadcast graphics. No prior animation experience is required. Start reading today to develop your motion design capabilities and build compelling broadcast graphics.