After Effects for Designers Graphic and Interactive Design in Motion

After Effects for Designers Graphic and Interactive Design in Motion by Chris B. Jackson, published by Taylor & Francis Group in 2018, is a comprehensive guide aimed at design students, artists, and professionals in web, graphic, and interactive design. This edition spans 316 pages and provides an in-depth exploration of motion design projects using Adobe After Effects. The book covers fundamental aspects of time-based design while delving into principles such as animation, composition, visual hierarchy, typography, and cinematic storytelling.

Readers will find step-by-step project exercises that offer practical tips and hands-on techniques, enabling them to effectively utilize the tools available for motion design. Each chapter is designed to help readers conceptualize and visualize creative solutions, building professional-world examples along the way. Additionally, a companion website complements the book with complete project files and extra video tutorials, enhancing the learning experience for those looking to apply their skills in client-based work.