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Motion & Storytelling

Certificate of completion 25 lessons

Tell better stories, edit for social media and add motion with After Effects.

Category
Video Editing
Format
Recorded, self-paced
Level
Intermediate
Lessons
25 in 7 modules

You'll be able to

  • Structure and pace a story that keeps viewers watching
  • Edit Reels, Shorts and YouTube videos for retention
  • Animate titles, lower thirds and graphics in After Effects
  • Use masks, track mattes, tracking and keying
  • Design sound and mix for each platform
  • Grade colour with curves, HSL and scopes

Tools you'll use

PrPremiere Pro AeAfter Effects

For editors who can already cut. Learn pacing and story, retention editing for Reels and YouTube, After Effects for motion graphics, sound design and colour grading — and finish a full YouTube edit from raw footage.

THE MOTION & STORY FIELD GUIDE

A new chapter.
A better editor.

7 modules. 25 lessons.
Turn the page on your next skill.

CHAPTER 01 4 LESSONS

Story & pacing

Structure, rhythm and B-roll that keep people watching.

  1. 01Story structure for editors
  2. 02Pacing & rhythm: cutting on the beat
  3. 03Building with B-roll
  4. 04Editing interviews & talking heads

Full lessons unlock with enrollment.

CHAPTER 02 4 LESSONS

Short-form & YouTube editing

Hooks, captions and retention editing for Reels and YouTube.

  1. 01Reels & Shorts: formats and hooks
  2. 02Retention editing: zooms, pattern breaks, captions
  3. 03Animated captions & subtitles
  4. 04Multicam podcast editing

Full lessons unlock with enrollment.

CHAPTER 03 4 LESSONS

After Effects foundations

Compositions, easing, shape layers and text animators.

  1. 01After Effects interface & compositions
  2. 02Keyframes & the Graph Editor
  3. 03Shape layers & text animators
  4. 04Precomps, parenting & nulls

Full lessons unlock with enrollment.

CHAPTER 04 5 LESSONS

Motion graphics for editors

Lower thirds, masks, tracking and keying.

  1. 01Lower thirds & title packs
  2. 02Masks & track mattes
  3. 03Motion tracking & stabilisation
  4. 04Green screen & keying
  5. 05Dynamic Link: Premiere ↔ After Effects

Full lessons unlock with enrollment.

CHAPTER 05 3 LESSONS

Sound design

Layered effects, music to picture and platform loudness.

  1. 01Layering sound effects
  2. 02Editing music to the picture
  3. 03Mixing & loudness for each platform

Full lessons unlock with enrollment.

CHAPTER 06 3 LESSONS

Colour grading

Curves, HSL, skin tones and a consistent look.

  1. 01Curves & HSL secondaries
  2. 02Skin tones & the vectorscope
  3. 03Creative looks & consistency

Full lessons unlock with enrollment.

CHAPTER 07 2 LESSONS

Final project

A full YouTube edit from raw footage.

  1. 01Project: a YouTube video from raw footage
  2. 02Review & turning it into a portfolio piece

Full lessons unlock with enrollment.

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Before you enroll

Is this course right for you?

This is for you if…

  • You know Premiere Pro basics and want to level up
  • You edit for YouTube, Reels or clients
  • You want to add motion graphics to your edits

Not for you if…

  • You have never edited before — start with Basic

Ready to start Motion & Storytelling?

৳3,000 · 25 lessons

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