The 2025 Spring Shoot/Edit All-Round Bootcamp — Comprehensively Lift Your Shooting, Editing, and Effects Skills!

Stage 1: software basics

1. Basic orientation to the software interface – understand each part of the interface, starting fast.
2. Compositions — understanding and use – learn to create and manage compositions, building basic animation.
3. Using 3D layers – master creating and operating 3D layers, adding depth to animation.
4. Tracking camera – learn camera-tracking techniques for realistic motion.
5. AE dynamic links – understand dynamic-link principles and use, lifting efficiency.
6. Layers — understanding and use – deep-understand layer properties and functions, flexibly using layers for animation.
7. The toolbar – master the various toolbar tools, lifting fluency.
8. The layer panel – learn to use the layer panel, managing complex project structure.

Stage 2: composition basics and layers

1. Shape layers – learn to create and edit shape layers, making various graphic animations.
2. Pre-composition – understand pre-composition techniques, simplifying complex-project management.
3. Cool text-animation cases – through cases, make eye-catching text animation.
4. Layer styles – master layer-style application, enriching expression.
5. AE keyframe animation – learn basic keyframe principles and techniques, making smooth animation.
6. Custom curve motion – understand custom curves, achieving complex motion paths.
7. Masks and black-and-white – learn to use masks and black-and-white effects, enhancing visuals.
8. Blending modes – master blending-mode principles, achieving various visual effects.

Stage 3: tracking, keying, and particle light effects

1. Keying – learn keying techniques, removing backgrounds for green-screen effects.
2. Tracking and capture – understand tracking and capture, achieving precise motion tracking.
3. Camera solving – master camera-solve techniques, reconstructing the shooting scene.
4. Common AE plugins – introduce common AE plugins, lifting production efficiency.
5. Using Optical Flares – learn the Optical Flares plugin, making cool light effects.
6. Expressions – understand expression principles and use, achieving dynamic effects.
7. Using the Particular plugin – master Particular, making particle effects.
8. Using the Saber light-effect plugin – learn Saber, making realistic lightsaber effects.

Mobile shooting

1. Even a phone makes a blockbuster! – understand phone photography's potential, shooting professional-grade blockbusters.
2. Phone power exploded — quick-start phone photography! – learn basic phone-photography operation, starting fast.
3. Learn framing and master master composition! – master framing and composition, lifting photos' visuals.
4. Use light and depth for space and atmosphere! – learn to use light and depth, shooting photos with depth.
5. Phone camera moves for cool blockbusters! – learn camera-move techniques, shooting dynamic videos.
6. Lens-group shooting for rhythm blockbusters on the go! – master lens-group shooting, making rhythmic videos.
7. Sensibly use fast/slow motion — fun clips in seconds! – learn fast/slow motion, making fun clips.
8. Group-buy store-visit case teardown and shooting notes! – through cases, understand the shooting points of group-buy store visits.
9. Goods-share case teardown and shooting notes! – learn goods-share shooting techniques, making appealing videos.
10. Daily-vlog case teardown and shooting notes! – understand daily-vlog shooting techniques, recording life's beautiful moments.
11. Continuously updated! – content keeps updating, offering more practical techniques.

Stage 1: software basics

1. Industry overview / software install / intro – understand the video-editing industry, completing install and basic operation.
2. Video and NLE software – learn basics of video editing and non-linear editing software.
3. Pr editing tools – master Pr editing tools for basic edits.
4. The effects-control panel – understand the effects-control panel, adding and managing video effects.
5. Basic keyframe use – learn basic keyframe principles, making simple animation.
6. Masks and keyframes – master combining masks and keyframes for advanced effects.
7. Keyframes and speed – understand keyframe-speed relationships, controlling animation pacing.
8. Editing composition and script planning – learn editing composition and script planning, lifting overall video quality.

Stage 2: editing effects and the color system

1. Plugins and common effects – understand Pr's common plugins and effects, lifting edits.
2. Font copyright and subtitle tools – learn font-copyright knowledge and master subtitle tools.
3. Text animation – through cases, making dynamic text effects.
4. Text effects – master text-effect techniques, enriching text expression.
5. Learning the color system – learn color-system principles and use, lifting video color.
6. Audio editing – master basic audio-editing techniques, adding fitting sound effects.
7. Encoding and rendering – understand encoding and rendering basics, efficiently outputting video.
8. Common efficiency tips – learn common efficiency tips, lifting editing speed.

Stage 3: cases and commercial-project production

1. Movie remix – through cases, making movie-remix videos.
2. Automotive case production – learn automotive-ad techniques, making quality car videos.
3. PR opening-sequence production – master PR opening-sequence techniques, making appealing opening animation.
4. Text animation and group animation – learn text and group-animation techniques, lifting animation.
5. Marvel opening-sequence production – through cases, making Marvel-style opening animation.
6. Beat-sync short videos – learn beat-sync short-video techniques, making rhythmic videos.
7. Corporate promo-video cases – through cases, making corporate promo videos.
8. Product promo-video cases – learn product-promo techniques, lifting product exposure.