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Get started in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator

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School of Motion

Ready to amp up your design game? Check out our popular courses on Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator—class starts on August 8th!

Registration is open for two Adobe-focused courses that start on August 8, 2024After Effects Kickstart and Photoshop + Illustrator Unleashed. These virtual courses are perfect for anyone eager to level up their design skills or kick-start a career in the creative industry.

Price Increase Coming Fall 2024

We wanted to let you know that we will be raising the price of our guided courses, starting in the fall, our NEXT session. So if you were thinking about jumping into a School of Motion course, this is the absolute best time to do it!

1. After Effects Kickstart: Your Animation Playground

Got eight weeks? That’s all it takes to get a firm grip on the ins and outs of Adobe After Effects with After Effects Kickstart. Imagine diving headfirst into animation from day one, learning to animate everything from simple logos to complex sequences that really tell a story. You'll tackle real-world projects, sync animations to beats, and even explore how to bring static images from Photoshop and Illustrator to life.

🤙🏻  Career Moves: Think becoming a Motion Designer, VFX Guru, or the next big name in Multimedia Animation sounds cool? This course is your golden ticket.

2. Photoshop + Illustrator Unleashed: Elevate Your Design Game

Simultaneously, our Photoshop + Illustrator Unleashed course is your creative sandbox for mastering these essential tools. Led by the talented Jake Bartlett, you’ll start with the basics and quickly move to crafting detailed, client-ready work. From slicing and dicing images to setting the perfect type, you’ll leave this course with the confidence to tackle any design challenge thrown your way.

🤙🏻  Career Moves: Perfect for aspiring Graphic Designers, Brand Wizards, or Creative Directors looking to add some serious firepower to their design arsenal.

Why These Adobe Courses? Why Now?

With hands-on projects that simulate real-life jobs and critiques that help refine your technique, you’re not just learning—you’re doing. These foundation courses are perfect whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist looking to solidify your core software skills. They ensure that everyone, regardless of their starting point, gets the basics down pat.

Plus, you’ll be in the company of peers who share your passion and drive. Whether you’re gearing up for your big debut in the creative scene or leveling up your skills to land that dream gig, these courses are all about transforming your creative sparks into standout masterpieces.

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your spot now and let's make some design magic happen together! 🚀

The All-Access discount is SOLD OUT, but you can still get 25% off all individual courses! We’ve been quietly rolling out our new All-Access program, where you can get every course we make for one low price. It’s a crazy good deal even without this sale. But until Wednesday 12/4, you can get it for 25% off. For this sale we are opening up 100 spots. After those sell out, you’ll have to wait at least a few months until we open more. Don’t sleep on this deal. We expect it to sell out fast.

ENROLL NOW!

Acidbite ➔

50% off everything

ActionVFX ➔

30% off all plans and credit packs - starts 11/26

Adobe ➔

50% off all apps and plans through 11/29

aescripts ➔

25% off everything through 12/6

Affinity ➔

50% off all products

Battleaxe ➔

30% off from 11/29-12/7

Boom Library ➔

30% off Boom One, their 48,000+ file audio library

BorisFX ➔

25% off everything, 11/25-12/1

Cavalry ➔

33% off pro subscriptions (11/29 - 12/4)

FXFactory ➔

25% off with code BLACKFRIDAY until 12/3

Goodboyninja ➔

20% off everything

Happy Editing ➔

50% off with code BLACKFRIDAY

Huion ➔

Up to 50% off affordable, high-quality pen display tablets

Insydium ➔

50% off through 12/4

JangaFX ➔

30% off an indie annual license

Kitbash 3D ➔

$200 off Cargo Pro, their entire library

Knights of the Editing Table ➔

Up to 20% off Premiere Pro Extensions

Maxon ➔

25% off Maxon One, ZBrush, & Redshift - Annual Subscriptions (11/29 - 12/8)

Mode Designs ➔

Deals on premium keyboards and accessories

Motion Array ➔

10% off the Everything plan

Motion Hatch ➔

Perfect Your Pricing Toolkit - 50% off (11/29 - 12/2)

MotionVFX ➔

30% off Design/CineStudio, and PPro Resolve packs with code: BW30

Rocket Lasso ➔

50% off all plug-ins (11/29 - 12/2)

Rokoko ➔

45% off the indie creator bundle with code: RKK_SchoolOfMotion (revenue must be under $100K a year)

Shapefest ➔

80% off a Shapefest Pro annual subscription for life (11/29 - 12/2)

The Pixel Lab ➔

30% off everything

Toolfarm ➔

Various plugins and tools on sale

True Grit Texture ➔

50-70% off (starts Wednesday, runs for about a week)

Vincent Schwenk ➔

50% discount with code RENDERSALE

Wacom ➔

Up to $120 off new tablets + deals on refurbished items

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