Start at the beginning in After Effects [updated]

Written by Rich Young

May 23, 2015

The beauty of Adobe After Effects is that it’s approachable for simple tasks and at the same time has a...

Media Composer 101 – Advanced – Editing Music Videos Part 2

Written by Kevin P. McAuliffe

May 11, 2015

In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about using PluralEyes from Red Giant Software to sync your multicamera footage....

Automatic versioning in After Effects

Written by Chris Zwar

May 1, 2015

No-one likes boring and repetitive work, so this After Effects tutorial demonstrates how to create many different versions of...

CG Eyes

Written by David Torno

March 11, 2015

Need human or black demon eyes for your FX? CG Eyes can help with that.

Z-Depth compositing with Particular – Part 2

Written by Chris Zwar

September 2, 2014

Trapcode’s Particular is probably the most popular 3rd party plugin for After Effects, and amongst its many powerful features...

Z-Depth compositing with Particular – Part 1

Written by Chris Zwar

September 2, 2014

Trapcode’s Particular is probably the most popular 3rd party plugin for After Effects, and amongst its many powerful features...

After Effects and Alexa – The Expurgated Version

Written by Chris Zwar

August 11, 2014

OK so you’ve got some Arri Alexa footage in Log C format, and it looks funny in After Effects....

After Effects and Alexa – Part 2

Written by Chris Zwar

August 11, 2014

The Arri Alexa is a hugely popular digital camera, but it records footage in a proprietary Arri colourspace called...

After Effects and Alexa – Part 1

Written by Chris Zwar

August 10, 2014

The Arri Alexa is a hugely popular digital camera, but it records footage in a proprietary Arri colourspace called...

Wriggle it – just a little bit

Written by Chris Zwar

May 28, 2014

Hand drawn and stop motion animations have a very distinct look.  Every frame is slightly different, and when played...