# After Effects & Photoshop for Graphic Design with Chris Converse

Canonical URL: <https://www.creativelive.com/classes/after-effects-photoshop-chris-converse>

## Overview

You know it is “like, the coolest animation program ever, ” but did you know the Adobe® After Effects® can be used for print, web, illustration or photo compositing?

And, If you know Adobe® Photoshop®, you already know the basics! Learn to create compelling artwork for your articles, photo compositions, and blog posts, in minutes. Generate bubbles for a champagne glass, create a sunset, generate patterns and one-of-a-kind textures, generate and rotate a 3D globe from Illustrator artwork, and even learn to use keying tools to silhouette images. 

And once your artwork is complete, we’ll move the artwork back into a native, fully transparent, layered Photoshop document.

What you’ll learn:

- Get inspired to create your own custom artwork
- Create special effects in a fraction of the time
- Expand your digital creation capabilities
- Generate textures and natural phenomenon
- Create illustration elements for your photo composites
- Tell more compelling stories with your visuals
- Export your artwork to native Photoshop documents

Software Used: Adobe Photoshop CC 2017, Adobe After Effects CC 2017

## Instructors

### Chris Converse

Chris has over 25 years of experience in graphic design, interactive and animated media, with a unique focus on both design and development.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $995