Video Editing · Intermediate level

Intermediate level · Module 2 of 6 · 16 guided hours

Motion Graphics and Titles

Animate titles and graphics and create simple composites.

Learning objectives

  • Create animated lower-third templates
  • Animate text with keyframes
  • Create simple composites

Topics

  • keyframes
  • easing
  • lower-third templates
  • kinetic typography
  • green screen keying
  • tracking basics

Lessons

  1. Lesson 1 Keyframes and Animated Lower Thirds

    Animate graphics smoothly and build reusable templates.

    keyframeseasingtemplatesbrand consistency

  2. Lesson 2 Kinetic Typography

    Animate words to emphasise a message.

    kinetic typographytiming to audiohierarchyreadability

  3. Lesson 3 Green Screen and Simple Composites

    Combine footage and graphics convincingly.

    chroma keyspilltrackingmatching light

Practical activity

Build an animated lower-third template, a short kinetic typography piece and a green-screen composite.

Expected outcomes

  • Polished animated graphics
  • Basic compositing skills

Assessment

Graphics and composite reviewed for craft and readability.

Taught live by an instructor — online or in person. Free course lessons are for self-study and do not lead to a certificate — see registration options.