After Effects (824 Tutorials)
3D Banner Drop-down Tutorial in After Effects with 3D Flag
July 25, 2014
Alex from Zaxwerks explains how to create some cool animated sports banners with Zaxwerks 3D Flag, which incidentally, is on sale through July 1, 2014!
Shockwave by Video Copilot
July 25, 2014
Andrew Kramer uses 100% After Effects, no third-party plug-ins, to create this shockwave effect using Fractal Noise.
Alien Planet
July 25, 2014
Ben Watts has a new tutorial up showing how to create an otherworldly rocky terrain in CINEMA 4D and After Effects. Ben says, “In this tutorial we'll build up a displaced surface using layered noise maps. After that we'll create a wet looking surface & water shader for the deep section. Finally we'll take care of some basic lighting & colour correction in After Effects.”
NewBlueFX Titler Pro – Multiple Instances Using One Template
July 25, 2014
In this 60 Second Studio, Rafael from NewBlueFX shows you how to point to multiple instances using one template in Titler Pro 3.
In Depth: Skin Retouching and Digital Makeup, Part 1
July 25, 2014
Do you need to make some small fixes to the skin of your actor, like fixing a blemish or blotchiness? Here’s part 1 of a 2 part series on Skin Retouching and Digital Makeup to get you started!
Creating A VFX Rainy Scene
July 25, 2014
Mustapha Fersaoui shows how to create a realistic rain scene with Photoshop and After Effects using a lot of plug-ins that ship with AE, plus some Optical Flares and Red Giant Mojo.
Sci-Fi Weapon FX Tutorial from Video Copilot
July 25, 2014
Andrew Kramer of Video Copilot shows you how he made this cool sci-fi muzzle flash in with distortion in Adobe After Effects. The awesome shooting effects were created with the Video Copilot's Shockwave pack in After Effects. The high tech weapon sound effects are from the new MotionPulse sound package from Video Copilot.
3D CAMERATRACKER Plug-in Tutorial by The Pixel Lab
June 10, 2014
Joren from The Pixel Lab shows the workflow of working with footage tracked with The Foundry’s CAMERATRACKER in After Effects and then bringing that footage into MAXON CINEMA 4D.
MotionMonkey and Slice It Up Tutorial
June 10, 2014
In this tutorial Orrin Zucker will teach you how to create a cool effect with sliced up images by using MotionMonkey and Slice It Up in Adobe After Effects!
The Art of Flight Plexus Matte Tutorials
June 3, 2014
Gardner Raymond explains how to create a cool magnified effect and the titles from the film The Art of Flight, using Rowbyte Plexus in After Effects.
After Effects Shape Layers
June 3, 2014
This tutorial will step you through shape layers like nobody else’s business. if you are just getting started in shape layers for after effects, this will be the video you need to watch, also, you can make a cool final piece. Also we will cover a bit about expressions.
Video Copilot Sci-Fi Weapon!
May 27, 2014
Andrew Kramer stars in his own video showing how he took a Nerf gun and converted it into a dangerous intergalactic weapon, then added effects in post.
3D Textures in After Effects
May 27, 2014
It’s easy to create a video texture inside of 3D text within Adobe After Effects CC.
Inside the After Effects Camera by ChrisZwar
May 20, 2014
Pro Video Coalition has a great article up written by ChrisZwar. Its an overview on the power of the ability to create 3D layers and work with them using After Effects’ Virtual Camera tool.
Accurate Green Screen Shadows and Camera Moves
May 13, 2014
In this tutorial, Matthew Perks will show you how compose a green screen shot with a moving camera. He will also show you how to make an accurate 3D shadow of the subject, which really helps to sell the shot.