# Motion Graphics Certificate (Self-Paced)

Canonical URL: <https://www.graduateschool.edu/certificates/motion-graphics-online>

## Overview

Master the tools and techniques behind motion graphics and visual effects as you animate in Adobe After Effects and edit videos in Adobe Premiere Pro. Explore essential skills like trimming footage, color correcting, animating layered artwork, creating 3D elements, and applying advanced methods such as motion tracking, rotoscoping, and greenscreen removal.

Through real-world projects, you’ll build a streamlined workflow from initial concept to final render and create a professional demo reel that highlights your motion design and video editing abilities.

## What you'll learn

- Use timeless animation principles to create interesting and dynamic animations
- Learn motion graphics concepts, workflows, and best practices
- Animate text, photos, and video, add sound, and more in Adobe After Effects
- Use After Effects to animate layered Photoshop or Illustrator files
- Edit video and audio in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Create unique animated videos to build your demo reel (portfolio)

## Curriculum
1. **Premiere Pro Bootcamp (Self-Paced)**
2. **After Effects Bootcamp (Self-Paced)**
3. **After Effects Advanced (Self-Paced)**
4. **After Effects Compositing, Tracking, & Keying (Self-Paced)**
5. **Motion Graphics & Video Editing Portfolio Development (Self-Paced)**
6. **Video Editing & Motion Graphics Capstone Project (Self-Paced)**
7. **AI for Video & Motion Graphics (Self-Paced)**

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $3495

Payment options: Student financing available; see the current application terms and pay-as-you-go installments.