After Effects Quick Tip: Seamless Patterns
Not everything can be done in after effects, and many times you end up heading over to another program, like Photoshop, to do some image work, but for seamless patterns, this can totally be done in...
View ArticleThe 13 Best After Effects Tutorial Resources Most People Don’t Know About
If you do a Google search of After Effects tutorials your results will probably come from three different websites: Video Co-Pilot, Tuts+, and Creative Cow. These websites can be great resources for...
View ArticleThe After Effects Camera Tool Simplified
Just as soon as I think I understand After Effects I try doing something new and go back to feeling like I have no idea what I am doing. The latest part of After Effects that humbled me was using...
View ArticleInterview With An After Effects Guru – Mikey
Our very own Mikey had the chance to be interviewed by Video School Online about Mikey’s After Effects tutorial YouTube channel. In it Phil asks Mikey about how he got into making After Effects...
View ArticleFive After Effects Tips To Speed Up Your Workflow
If you remember the first time that you opened up After Effects I am sure that you will remember thinking how confusing everything seemed. There were so many buttons that you had no idea what they did....
View ArticleHow to touch up skin easily in After Effects
One of the things that I hear the most while on set while filming non-actors (people representing their company, customer testimonials, etc.) is, “you can photoshop me to make me look better, right?” I...
View ArticleMake Your Own Planet Using Practical Special Effects
Make Your Own Planet Using Practical Special Effects Have you ever seen a science fiction classic and asked yourself, how did they create amazing planetary special effects without using CGI? Or is it...
View Article5 Cyberpunk After Effects Tutorials
The holidays always reminds me of two things – I get to stuff my face full of delicious eats and Harrison Ford, brutally hunting down bio mechanical replicants whose crime is only wanting to live....
View ArticleAnimate Still Images in After Effects
Our most popular video on YouTube is called “Animating still images to look like video.” Yes, yes – I know it’s a long name for a video but it gets a lot of views, which tells us two things:...
View Article5 Unique Looks for Video in After Effects
Hey guys I know it’s been a while since I’ve posted on the blog, I apologize. To fix the long hiatus here are 5 unique and stylish After Effects tutorials to improve your visual effect skills. These...
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