http://www.lynda.com/home/ViewCourses.aspx?lpk0=331
ToolFarm https://footage.toolfarm.com
DetoNation Films http://www.detonationfilms.com
BBC Motion Gallery http://www.bbcmotiongallery.com
video/audio/flash
iStockPhoto http://www.istockphoto.com
Pond5 http://www.pond5.com
FootageHouse http://www.footagehouse.com
ProducersLibrary http://www.producerslibrary.com
After Effects CS4 Beyond the Basics
http://www.lynda.com/home/DisplayCourse.aspx?lpk2=772
6. Advanced Effects
6.1 controlling effects with other layers
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53136
6.2 photo life displacementhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53137
6.3 understanding effect orderhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53138


7. Particles
7.2 CC Particle Systems II
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53142




7.3 snow with Foamhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53143

7.4 Creating a cyclone with Particle Playgroundhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53144

8. Creating Common Motion Graphic Elements
8.1 creating staggered video with photos
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53146
8.2 ink spatterhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53147
8.3 watery textureshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53148

8.4 clouds and foghttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53149

8.5 looping animated textureshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53150
8.6 Slow motion matrix effect: Timewarp effect et al
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53151
8.7 Turning a layer into 3D cards: Card Wipehttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53152

8.8 a lightsaberhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53153
8.9 "whips" of light: Vegas effecthttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53154
8.10 Silhouetteshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53155
8.11 animated bars for bghttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53156
8.12 creating an "army"http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53157


11. Working with Photoshop Files
11.2 Pixel Aspect Ratio
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53174
11.3 Importing at document size vs. layer sizehttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53175

12. Project: animating elements form a photo
13. Advanced 3D
13.1 Creating depth of field
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53196
13.2 Creating stained glass shadowshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53197
13.3 Changing an object's material typehttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53198
13.4 Orienting objects to a camerahttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53199
13.5 Creating a virtual sethttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53200
13.6 Locating missing 3D layershttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53201
13.7 Working in 3D with precomps
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53202
13.8 Faking 3D volumehttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53203

13.9 Changing the camera lenshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53204

14 Mastering Masks and Shape Layers
14.1 Blending masks with mask modes
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53206
14.4 Creating shape layers from custom shapeshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53209
14.5 Using Auto-trace to create maskshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53210





14.6 Working with RotoBezier paths
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53211

14.7 "Tweening" mask shapeshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53212
14.8 Advanced mask shape animationhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53213
14.9 Converting motion paths to maskshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53214
14.10 Creating a mask instantly - good for quick vignetttehttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53215
15 Playing with Time
15.1 Stretching time
• on timeline/layer
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53217
15.2 Making smooth slow-motion shots
• Timewarp effect - it can also control partial of the footage
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53218
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=35588
15.3 Creating an echo effect
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53219
15.4 Creating a "suspended time" effect• Time Remapping
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=53220

Natural Light Effects
http://www.lynda.com/home/DisplayCourse.aspx?lpk2=46830
Application
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=47072




Synthetic Smokehttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=47073


After Effects: Insight into Effects
http://www.lynda.com/home/DisplayCourse.aspx?lpk2=51335
Animation Presets
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54849
Bilateral Blur
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54851
Box Blurhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54853
CC Vector Blurhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54853
Channel Blurhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54854
Lens Blue: iris effectshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54860
Lens Blur: depth mapshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54861
Smart Blur
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54865
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54866

Calculationshttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54871

http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54872
CC Compositehttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54873
Channel Combinerhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54874

http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54876
Remove Color Matting - works with alpha channelhttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54877
Track Matte vs. Set Matte

Solid Composite
Auto Level vs. Auto Color
• increase "Temporal Smoothing" value to even the level/color among frames by seconds
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54882
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54883
Colorama
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54888
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54889
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54890


Tritone is better than Tint and CC Toner-8bitthe apostrophe key (') toggles Action & Title Safe guides
press Option & drag footage to replace layer source
Compound Effects
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54895

Grayscale Shootout
• the best ways are Colorama, Calculations, Channel Combiner, Channel Mixer, Tritone
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54896
Repeat Edge Pixels - good for blurring images
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=54897

After Effects CS5 New Creative Techniques
http://www.lynda.com/home/DisplayCourse.aspx?lpk2=61991
A few new feature in CS5
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63409
3D Camera Enhancement
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63407
Per-Character Orientation
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63400

Divide Mode
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63404

use Vibrance and Black&White
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63392
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63393

Refine Matte for Green Screen
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63391

Wrapping with FreeForm
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63388

Displacement with FreeForm
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63389

Wiggle Transform Tips
http://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=43456
http://www.lynda.com/home/DisplayCourse.aspx?lpk2=786

3D Camerahttp://www.lynda.com/home/Player.aspx?lpk4=63407
• use three mouse buttons to move the camera